Meet the US cardinal now running the Vatican
Following the death of Pope Francis, a cardinal from the United States has become acting head of the Vatican until a new pontiff is elected. He is Cardinal Kevin Farrell,…
Putin accused of breaching own truce as brief pause to fighting in Ukraine ends
Ukraine accused Russia of breaching the Easter truce that was announced without prior warning by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky accusing Putin of only…
Hegseth shared detailed military plans in second Signal chat that included his wife and brother
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed plans about a military operation against the Houthis in Yemen on a second Signal group chat, this one on his personal phone and including…
US, Ukraine and European officials hold ‘excellent exchange’ in Paris, in highest level talks in weeks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s international envoy, held high level talks with Ukrainian and European officials in Paris at a summit Thursday aimed…
US Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear oral arguments over President Donald Trump’s request to enforce a plan to end birthright citizenship against all but a handful of individuals,…
How the battles Trump loves to wage explain his presidency
To understand Donald Trump’s second term, just look at the fights he picks. The president and his top officials spent this week escalating confrontations over mass deportations, elite universities and…