An American freelance reporter kidnapped in Iraq has been released after days of uncertainty, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation. Shelly Kittleson, 49, was taken on March 31 from a busy street in central Baghdad. Officials in both… Read More »American journalist Shelly Kittleson released a week after being kidnapped in Iraq
In a milestone moment for human spaceflight, NASA’s Artemis II crew has traveled farther from Earth than any astronauts before, marking the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years. During their journey around the moon on April 6,… Read More »Artemis II shares rare views from the moon’s far side as it begins trip back to Earth
President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind Republican candidate Steve Hilton in California’s upcoming gubernatorial contest, a move that could significantly influence an already crowded and unpredictable field. In a series of posts on Truth Social, Trump praised Hilton,… Read More »Pres. Trump endorses Steve Hilton in California governor’s race
The Supreme Court has opened the door for the criminal case against Steve Bannon to be dismissed, undoing a prior ruling that upheld his conviction for contempt of Congress. In a brief order issued Monday, the court vacated a decision… Read More »Supreme Court clears way for dismissal of Steve Bannon contempt case
President Donald Trump has renewed his warnings to Iran, threatening sweeping attacks on the country’s infrastructure if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz by a newly set deadline Tuesday evening. In a series of posts and interviews, Trump… Read More »Trump escalates pressure on Iran with expletive-filled threat on social media
In his first Easter address as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV delivered a powerful message from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, urging the world to reject war and rediscover a commitment to peace. Speaking before tens of thousands gathered in… Read More »Pope Leo XIV’s first Easter address calls for peace, warns against growing indifference to violence
The U.S. stock market was volatile on Thursday, sliding steeply at the start before trimming most of those losses by midday, though they remained slightly in the red. The S&P 500 dipped roughly 0.2% to near 6,560, while the Dow… Read More »U.S. stock market swings sharply as Iran conflict fuels oil spike, inflation fears
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, bringing an abrupt end to her contentious time leading the Justice Department as dissatisfaction with her performance intensified. In a Truth Social announcement, Trump confirmed the move, stating: “Pam Bondi is… Read More »President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared unconvinced by President Trump’s effort to restrict automatic citizenship at birth, raising serious questions during oral arguments over a case that could redefine who qualifies as an American. President Trump attended roughly 90 minutes of… Read More »Supreme Court signals doubt as Trump pushes to restrict birthright citizenship
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new once-daily weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly, marking a significant step in the rapidly growing market for GLP-1 medications. The drug, sold as Foundayo, becomes only the second oral option available,… Read More »FDA approves new daily weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly