Politics

1:40A crane raises a section of American Airlines flight 5342 from the Potomac River during recovery operations on February 03, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia. Win Mcnamee/Getty Images During hearings on Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board interrogated officials from the…

The South Korean military has announced it has begun removing loudspeaker installations along the border with North Korea in an effort to reduce confrontation. The systems had previously been used to broadcast anti-North Korean propaganda, but the new liberal cabinet…

0:35Members of the California National Guard are seen on the steps of the Federal Building following several days of protests triggered by federal immigration operations in Los Angeles, June 10, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images, FILE The Pentagon…

Hong Kong authorities have tightened measures against 16 activists based outside the country and previously accused of threatening national security. Among the decisions taken are blocking financial transactions involving them and stripping most of the group of their valid overseas…

0:35President Donald Trump signs an executive order reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, July 31, 2025.Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Children in America’s public schools will soon be…

The bodies of five miners trapped for three days after a collapse at the world’s largest underground copper mine have been found and identified, officials have confirmed. Chilean regional attorney general O’Higgins Aquiles Cubillos said rescuers found the remains of…

1:48Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives prior to President Donald Trump addressing an event aimed at enhancing Americans’ access to their medical records in the East Room of the White House, July 30, 2025, in Washington.Mark Schiefelbein/AP Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…

A volcanic eruption has begun on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s Far East, the first in centuries, according to experts. The event occurred several days after a strong earthquake measuring 8.8 in magnitude. According to information from the Kronotsky Nature…

President Donald Trump imposed tariffs of between 10 percent and 50 percent on the imports of all foreign countries. The US economy is bending — but not yet breaking — beneath the weight of President Donald Trump’s nationalist agenda. That…

1:03Chairman of the Republican National Committee Michael Whatley addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on February 21, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Maryland.Alex Wong/Getty Images Michael Whatley, the chair of the…