Category: Breaking news

LAS VEGAS, Aug 5 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will visit ‌Las Vegas on Wednesday to tout his administration’s tax cut policies and sharpen contrasts with Democrats, as Republicans look to defend their congressional majorities in the November midterm election. The trip is part of a more aggressive political push ​by the White House […]

An agreement on the Strait of Hormuz is taking shape – but not one Trump wants Analysis by Tim Lister Updated 57 min ago Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, August 3, 2026. REUTERS/StringerReuters Like shifting winds, plans for the future of the Strait of Hormuz – and their chance […]

Fifa president Gianni Infantino will meet with senior leaders of football’s world governing body on Wednesday as criticism of his now scrapped plan to sell off Fifa’s commercial and event operations intensifies. After secretary general Mattias Grafstrom sent a highly critical internal memo to Fifa staff, Infantino summoned members of the Fifa management board to […]

Iran says it targeted American base after fresh US strikes ByNardine Saad and Alys Davies Updated 1 hour ago Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it has targeted an American air base in the region, after fresh US strikes on southern Iran. The IRGC did not say where the base was, but Kuwait, which hosts a […]

Released files include infrared footage, Apollo-era astronaut accounts and military pilot testimony from combat zones NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the Trump administration’s newly declassified UAP files are exposing years of strange aerial sightings that government agencies failed to seriously dig into — even if the records do not point to recovered alien remains or […]

The filibuster, not any candidate, is what Republican voters are rejecting across the country Cornyn staff packs up minutes after senator concedes loss to Paxton A staff member for Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, could be seen packing up bare bones equipment just minutes after the longtime GOP fixture conceded his defeat to Attorney General Ken […]

The Senate majority is very much up for grabs in the fall. Republicans must defend four seats in which Democrats will mount well-financed campaigns, even if their nominees are weak Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn after Paxton handily won the […]

Live updates: King Charles to deliver address to Congress and meet with Trump Charles today will become the second-ever British monarch to address Congress. His speech comes as he seeks to smooth over the relationship between the U.S. and the U.K., top allies that have faced some tension in recent months. Charles’ speech is expected […]

A timeline of how President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and several Cabinet members were quickly evacuated after an armed man rushed a security checkpoint. April 28, 2026, 4:20 AM PDT By Jon Schuppe and Owen Hayes Hundreds of journalists, celebrities and politicians, including President Donald Trump and the two men next in line to succeed him, […]

Key Points President of the United States Donald J. Trump speaks to press at the White House, Washington, D.C., US, on April 6, 2026. Kyle Mazza | Anadolu | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Thursday said that Iran “better stop now” if it is charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of […]