Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln Heads Home After Thailand Port Call and Middle East Deployment
USS Abraham Lincoln departed Sunday for the United States after a five-day Thailand port call and an extended Middle East deployment.
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Putin Meets US Envoys; Moscow Describes Talks as “Highly Useful”
Kremlin aide calls meetings with US envoys highly useful as Washington seeks to restart stalled Russia–Ukraine negotiations.
Trump signs short-term funding measure to stave off federal shutdown
Trump signed the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, funding federal agencies through Dec. 11 and covering November midterms.
Markey secures Democratic nod in Massachusetts, defying generational trend
Progressive incumbent Ed Markey defeated Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary, settling a high-profile intra-party clash.
El-Sayed Rebukes Vance After ‘Very, Very Evil’ Remark at Detroit Rally
Abdul El-Sayed responded to Vice President Vance’s ‘very, very evil’ comment, saying ‘What’s evil is corrupting yourself.’
Trump Praises NASA After Launch of Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
President Trump praised NASA following the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, highlighting the mission and his public remarks.
Carlson Says Any President Thinking of First Use of Nuclear Arms Should Be Removed Immediately
Tucker Carlson argued a president who contemplates first use of nuclear weapons should be removed, reviving debate on safeguards and removal mechanisms.
Teleprompter operator ordered to return $172,000 after betting on Trump speeches
CFTC orders White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez to forfeit $107,539 and pay about $172,000 over online bets on President Trump’s speeches.
Iowa Senate hopeful Josh Turek rejects campaign help from Vice President Harris
Iowa Democratic Senate candidate Josh Turek said he does not want Vice President Kamala Harris to campaign for him, narrowing national involvement.
US strikes suspected drug smuggling boat in Caribbean, killing four
US forces struck an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean; four people were killed, following another interdiction in the Eastern Pacific.