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Hamas to release American hostage as part of ceasefire deal

Hamas is set to release its first American hostage from captivity in Gaza on Saturday.  After being held hostage by the terrorist organization for nearly 16 months, American Israeli Keith Siegel,...

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Trump envoy Witkoff: Gaza needs ’10- to 15-year rebuilding plan’

The destruction in Gaza from the Israel-Hamas war will likely require more than a decade of rebuilding, President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said, after becoming the first U.S....

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Trump envoy meets with Venezuelan President Maduro to discuss deportations

President Donald Trump is sending an envoy to meet with the Venezuelan head of state, seeking to establish coordination on the mass deportation of illegal immigrants. Trump-appointed liaison Richard...

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Grenell heads back from Venezuela with six US citizens

Richard Grenell, President Donald Trump's presidential envoy for special missions, is returning from Venezuela with six U.S. citizens after meeting with the country's president Grenell met with...

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Arab countries reject Trump’s call for relocation of Palestinians in Gaza

Five Arab countries came out strongly against President Donald Trump's idea of relocation and temporary housing for the more than 1 million Palestinians still in Gaza in a statement released earlier on...

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China filing lawsuit against US with World Trade Organization over tariffs

The Chinese government is filing legal action against the United States with the World Trade Organization over President Donald Trump’s 10% tariff on all Chinese imports.  Trump announced on Saturday...

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Noem says migrants won’t be housed at Guantanamo Bay indefinitely

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said illegal immigrants sent to Guantanamo Bay won’t be housed there indefinitely. “That is not the plan,” Noem said during an appearance on NBC's Meet the Press...

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Lindsey Graham suggests Trump tariffs will end if countries...

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) contended that President Donald Trump’s newly announced tariffs are meant to change how countries, such as China and Mexico, treat the United States, and that they will not...

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Vance says tariffs signal US is ‘done being taken advantage of’

Vice President JD Vance explained that Mexico and China are not conducting retaliation on the United States and its newly announced tariffs, as the U.S. is actually the one responding to their actions....

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Eric Schmitt defends Trump’s tariffs: ‘Worked the first time’

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) stood by the recent tariffs President Donald Trump announced against China, Canada, and Mexico. The nearest neighbors to the U.S. are each facing a 25% tariff that is slated to...

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Rubio tells Panama to reduce Chinese influence in canal or face retaliation...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino that the Panama Canal must be rid of Chinese influence or else Panama could face retaliation from the Trump administration....

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Trump again vows to take back Panama Canal, says China is...

President Donald Trump again made clear his desire to retake the Panama Canal on Sunday, saying if the United States isn't able to, then "something very powerful is going to happen." Speaking to...

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Marco Rubio announced as acting administrator of USAID

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he is the acting administrator of the United States Agency for International Development after Department of Government Efficiency Chairman Elon Musk announced the...

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EU must ‘make itself respected’ in face of Trump tariffs,...

European leaders are asserting that President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs against the European Union will force member states to fight back until the United States respects their economic power....

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Rubio takes victory lap at Panama Canal after nation agrees to exit Chinese...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised the Panamanian government's decision to cut back its ties with the Chinese Communist Party following a trip to visit the Panama Canal. Rubio toured the...

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Rubio attempts to tamp down concerns about immediate shutdown of USAID

Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed back on the notion that the U.S. Agency for International Development would be shut down immediately after it was moved under his control.  After a chaotic Monday...

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Yoon allies pin hopes on Trump to save ousted president

Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol are banking their hopes on President Donald Trump coming to their aid. South Korea has been embroiled in a political crisis since December, when Yoon...

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Congress pushes to classify fentanyl permanently as Schedule I narcotic

Senators emerged from a hearing on the fentanyl epidemic in agreement about permanently categorizing the drug and related opioids with the highest possible classification days before one such bill on...

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Rand Paul urges Trump to take ‘huge win’ with tariffs and not...

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) urged President Donald Trump to exercise caution in enacting tariffs, as those against China could still set consumers in the United States back a good deal annually. Trump issued...

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Trump endangers American interests with Gaza ownership plan

President Donald Trump stated his interest in seeing the United States take ownership of the Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. At a White House press conference with Israeli Prime...

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