Power outages disrupt storm preparations for Hawaii residents
St. Patrick's Day Weekend 2026: What you need to know about parades, Chicago River dyeing, and more
Trump seeks to replace White House visitor screening center with underground facility
Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war
Another 3 members of Iran's women's soccer team decide against staying in Australia as refugees
Anti-war protests in Italy and Spain as high-stakes referendum on Italian judges looms
US Energy secretary directs oil company to restore operations off California
Shea Langeliers homers 3 times for the Athletics against the Kansas City Royals
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Lawyers for alleged Charlie Kirk assassin try to get prosecutors thrown off case
CNN's Nick Watt reports on The Lead.
January 16, 2026Politics
Political
GOP Rep. defends Trump's first year despite Trump's falling poll numbers
Republican Congressman Mike Flood joins The Lead.
January 16, 2026
Entertainment|Sports
Here's where Trump's most jaw-dropping promises stand a year into his second term
President Donald Trump has made lots of promises during the first year of his second term in the White House
January 17, 2026
Crime|US|World
FACT FOCUS: Former Proud Boys leader falsely identified as an ICE officer
Social media users are falsely claiming that Enrique Tarrio, a former Proud Boys leader, is working as an officer for the federal agency
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology
Inside the botched launch of ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams' new crypto token
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing questions about the launch of a new cryptocurrency token, which he claims will help support efforts to end antisemitism and anti- Americanism
January 15, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Travel|World
International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot
International journalists have been flocking to Greenland's capital, Nuuk during the geopolitical crisis triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's desire to control the island
January 15, 2026
Political
Brian Kemp survived Trump’s anger. Now he wants to shape Georgia’s future
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is trying to project political influence even as his term nears its end
January 15, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
What's next for Greenland and Denmark after difficult meeting with Trump administration
U.S., Danish and Greenlandic officials have met face to face to discuss President Donald Trump’s ambitions to take control of Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark
January 15, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|World
The two leaders fighting for Venezuela’s future – and for Trump’s favor
The two leaders fighting for Venezuela’s future – and for Trump’s favor
January 15, 2026
Political|US|World
Venezuela war powers resolution fails in Senate as 2 Republicans bow to Trump pressure
Senate Republicans have voted to dismiss a war powers resolution that would have limited President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks on Venezuela
January 14, 2026
Crime|Economy|US|World
From Minneapolis to Venezuela, Trump starts new year with fresh risks as he faces midterm verdict
President Donald Trump has claimed control of Venezuela, escalated threats to seize Greenland and increased immigration raids in the U.S. These actions have created turmoil as voters prepare for midterm elections that will determine control of Congress
January 14, 2026
Uncategorized
Despite threats of contempt, the Clintons refuse to testify in congressional Epstein probe
In a letter to GOP Rep. James Comer, the Clintons' attorneys claim that the subpoenas are invalid and meant to embarrass and harass the former president and secretary of state. Jeffrey Toobin explains why he is skeptical of the Clintons' argument.
January 13, 2026
Education|Opinion
There’s an intensifying kind of threat to academic freedom – watchful students serving as informants
Restricting academic freedom is often thought of in terms of universities telling professors what they can and cannot do or teach. But that isn’t the only scenario.
January 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Opinion|Sports|Travel|World
Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down
Beirut’s Commodore Hotel, once a hub for foreign journalists during Lebanon’s civil war, has closed amid the country’s economic crisis
January 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
House passes bill codifying Trump order to rinse away showerhead regulations
The House gave approval to legislation aimed at loosening water efficiency regulations for showerheads
January 13, 2026
Political|World
Trump steps up pressure campaign to avoid rare Congress reprimand on war powers
Trump steps up pressure campaign to avoid rare Congress reprimand on war powers
January 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Election|Finance
Elizabeth Warren says Democrats need to ‘read the room’ on the economy
Elizabeth Warren says Democrats need to ‘read the room’ on the economy
January 12, 2026
Arts|Political|US|World
Supporters press for a DC memorial to Thomas Paine, whose writings helped fuel the Revolutionary War
British-born Thomas Paine helped inspire the 13 English colonies to declare independence and form the United States of America
January 10, 2026
Business|Election|Political
GOP Rep: 'Appalling' to suggest US will take Greenland
Republican Congressman Don Bacon joins The Lead.
January 06, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
Josh Shapiro running for 2nd term as Pennsylvania governor, trailed by talk of 2028 White House bid
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is running for a second term in the pivotal battleground state after a first term that put him on the Democratic Party’s radar as a potential presidential contender in 2028
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|US
Newsom contrasts California ‘blueprint’ with Trump’s ‘carnival of chaos’ in final state of state address
Newsom contrasts California ‘blueprint’ with Trump’s ‘carnival of chaos’ in final state of state address
January 08, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords returns to House floor on 15th anniversary of shooting
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords returned to the House floor on the 15th anniversary of the assassination attempt that ended her political career
January 08, 2026
Political|World
Lebanon says first phase of plan to disarm Hezbollah completed, but Netanyahu warns progress ‘far from sufficient’
Lebanon says first phase of plan to disarm Hezbollah completed, but Netanyahu warns progress ‘far from sufficient’
January 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro launches his reelection bid with bigger plans in mind
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro launches his reelection bid with bigger plans in mind
January 08, 2026
Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump leaves Venezuela's opposition sidelined and Maduro's party in power
Opposition supporters have long hoped their leaders could replace Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's president
January 07, 2026
Crime|Political|World
White House rewrites January 6 history and blames police for deadly attack on 5-year anniversary
White House rewrites January 6 history and blames police for deadly attack on 5-year anniversary
January 06, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans still face deportation from US after Maduro capture
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans still face deportation from US after Maduro capture
January 07, 2026
Business|Political|World
Trump store in suburban Philadelphia 'kind of run its course' and is set to close
A suburban Phlladelphia shop selling President Donald Trump-themed merchandise that became a magnet for die-hard supporters announced it’s closing its doors, six years after opening
January 06, 2026
Election|Political|US|World
Will Amy Klobuchar run for Minnesota governor? ‘I’m seriously considering it,’ she says
Will Amy Klobuchar run for Minnesota governor? ‘I’m seriously considering it,’ she says
January 05, 2026
Election|Political
Trump’s ‘ammunition’ for House GOP to win the midterms involves lots of grievances
Trump’s ‘ammunition’ for House GOP to win the midterms involves lots of grievances
January 06, 2026
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the US Capitol
On the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, there is no official event to memorialize what happened
January 06, 2026
World
Crowds cheer and dance in Doral, Florida after Venezuela president's capture
CNN's David Culver sees massive crowds building up in Doral, Florida, outside of Miami, a place where there are a lot of Venezuelans celebrating President Nicolas Maduro's capture Saturday.
January 03, 2026
Business|Political|US|World
Trump says 'we're going to run' Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the US is “going to run” Venezuela in the immediate aftermath of President Nicolás Maduro's capture. Trump did not offer a timeline for how long he anticipated such a transition of power would take.
January 04, 2026
Election
Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor
Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office at a private ceremony inside an abandoned subway station. The 34-year-old became the first South Asian mayor of New York.
January 01, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Political
In Rama Duwaji’s New York, everyone is entitled to a little glamour
In Rama Duwaji’s New York, everyone is entitled to a little glamour
January 02, 2026
Political|World
Zohran Mamdani officially sworn in on a Quran full of symbolism
Incoming New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is making history not only as the city's first mayor to take the oath of office on a Quran but also as the first Muslim, South Asian, and African-born mayor
January 01, 2026
Europe|World
Ukrainian forces under ‘intense’ pressure in south, as troop shortage bites
Ukrainian forces under ‘intense’ pressure in south, as troop shortage bites
January 01, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump says he's dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for now
President Donald Trump says he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon
December 31, 2025
Economy|Political|World
UAE says it will withdraw its remaining forces in Yemen after Saudi Arabia struck port city
UAE says it will withdraw its remaining forces in Yemen after Saudi Arabia struck port city
December 30, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
FACT FOCUS: Trump says he's ended eight wars. His numbers are off
U.S. President Donald Trump continues to claim he has ended eight wars this year, but that is exaggerated
December 29, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Tracking the retirement announcements of members of Congress
More House seats are opening up as more members announce their upcoming departures
December 08, 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle
French Girl Chic or right-wing pin-up? The complicated style legacy of Brigitte Bardot
French Girl Chic or right-wing pin-up? The complicated style legacy of Brigitte Bardot
December 29, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US
Zohran Mamdani has bold promises. Can he make them come true as New York City mayor?
Zohran Mamdani has promised to transform New York City government when he becomes mayor
December 29, 2025
Americas|Europe|Political|World
Trump says Ukraine and Russia are 'closer than ever' to peace after talks with Zelenskyy
President Donald Trump says Ukraine and Russia are “closer than ever before” to a peace deal, but he acknowledges that negotiations could still break down and leave the war dragging on for years
December 28, 2025
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|Political
A reform-minded mayor is taking over New York at a time of progress and stability for the NYPD
A reform-minded mayor is taking over New York at a time of progress and stability for the NYPD
December 27, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US
Karoline Leavitt announces she is pregnant with her second child
Karoline Leavitt announces she is pregnant with her second child
December 26, 2025
Business|Crime|Finance|Political|US|World
‘It’s perpetuated this news cycle’: Frustration mounts in Trump’s orbit about messaging on latest Epstein documents
‘It’s perpetuated this news cycle’: Frustration mounts in Trump’s orbit about messaging on latest Epstein documents
December 24, 2025
Americas|Business|Europe|Political|World
Trump's newly appointed envoy to Greenland says US not looking to 'conquer' the Danish territory
President Donald Trump’s newly appointed envoy to Greenland says the Republican administration is looking to begin a conversation with residents of the semi-autonomous Danish territory about the best way forward for the strategically important island
December 23, 2025
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World
Judge chides Ghislaine Maxwell for mentioning victim names in papers seeking to overturn conviction
A judge has scolded Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell for including confidential victim names in court papers seeking to set aside her 2021 sex trafficking conviction and free her from a 20-year prison sentence
December 22, 2025
Crime|Political|World
What to know so far about the Justice Department’s release of Epstein files — and what questions remain
What to know so far about the Justice Department’s release of Epstein files — and what questions remain
December 22, 2025
Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle|Political|Technology
Hasan Piker wants to stream less in 2026
Hasan Piker wants to stream less in 2026
December 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|US
At Turning Point’s annual gathering, young conservatives fret about the future
At Turning Point’s annual gathering, young conservatives fret about the future
December 20, 2025
Crime|Economy|Health|Political|World
The Latest: Justice Department releases some case files on Jeffrey Epstein
The Department of Justice has released some of its records related to its investigations of Jeffrey Epstein
December 19, 2025
Business|Crime|Political|US|World
Justice Department tried to bring a third felony charge against Letitia James
Justice Department tried to bring a third felony charge against Letitia James
December 18, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Fact check: Trump repeats numerous false claims in prime-time address
Fact check: Trump repeats numerous false claims in prime-time address
December 18, 2025
Election|Sports
Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor
Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is ending his short-lived campaign for lieutenant governor of Alabama
December 17, 2025
Arts|Opinion|Political|US|World
Norman Podhoretz, contentious and influential neo-conservative, has died
Norman Podhoretz, a leading neo-conservative and the former editor of Commentary magazine, has died
December 17, 2025
Economy|Election|Entertainment|Interview|Political
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns the ‘dam is breaking’ in the GOP and slams Trump for being tone deaf on multiple issues
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns the ‘dam is breaking’ in the GOP and slams Trump for being tone deaf on multiple issues
December 17, 2025
US
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces engagement to pro-Trump media figure
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces engagement to pro-Trump media figure
December 16, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Opinion|Political|Science|World
Pardons are political, with modern presidents expanding their use
Trump and Biden have issued pardons at a faster clip than their predecessors. Many of their decisions appear to have been political or personal in nature.
December 15, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
35 countries will compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest after 5 countries announce boycott
Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest have announced a final list of 35 countries that will take part in the glitzy pop-music gala next year
December 15, 2025
Election|Political|US|World
Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her
Brian Jack is a first-term Republican congressman from Georgia, but he's become a key figure in the Oval Office
December 14, 2025
Business|Economy
Tariffs 101: What they are, who pays them, and why they matter now
Tariffs are taxes on imports, but the costs don’t stay at the border.
December 11, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
SNAP benefits have been cut and disrupted – causing more kids to go without enough healthy food and harming child development
Having stable access to nutritious food sets children up for better mental and physical health into adulthood.
November 14, 2025
Political|US|World
The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump
The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump
December 12, 2025
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state
In a resounding rejection of a pressure campaign from the White House, Indiana Republican Senators voted down a new congressional map created to give the GOP an advantage in the upcoming 2026 election
December 11, 2025
Health|Political
Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans
The Senate has rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance
Trump isn’t to blame for affordability woes. Neither is Biden
Trump isn’t to blame for affordability woes. Neither is Biden
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US
FACT FOCUS: Trump blames Biden for the agricultural trade deficit. It's not that simple
As President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package this week to help U.S. farmers hurt by tariffs, he placed responsibility for the U.S. agricultural trade deficit on former President Joe Biden
December 11, 2025
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Political
Kamala Harris is extending her book tour in 2026 and hitting politically important territory
Kamala Harris is extending her book tour in 2026 and hitting politically important territory
December 10, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
The hardest bed he ever felt: Former French president recounts his 20 days behind bars
The hardest bed he ever felt: Former French president recounts his 20 days behind bars
December 10, 2025
Political|US|World
Almost eight years later, Trump confirms he used the phrase ‘shithole countries’
Almost eight years later, Trump confirms he used the phrase ‘shithole countries’
December 10, 2025
Arts|Crime|Europe|Political|World
Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy describes his time behind bars in a book released Wednesday
December 10, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Gerrymandering is spreading across US states after Trump pushed for new congressional districts
A gerrymandering battle is spreading among states after President Donald Trump pushed for new U.S. House districts ahead of next year's elections
December 01, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Czech populist billionaire Babiš sworn in as prime minister
Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš has been sworn in as the Czech Republic’s new prime minister following October’s parliamentary election
December 09, 2025
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US
The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members
The U.S. Supreme Court seems likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of board members
December 08, 2025
Uncategorized
'My children are not garbage': Somali-Americans respond to Trump's attacks
CNN's Whitney Wild reports for The Lead.
December 07, 2025
Economy|Entertainment|Political|Travel|World
A year on from the ousting of Assad, Syrians remember the pain but rejoice at their freedom
A year on from the ousting of Assad, Syrians remember the pain but rejoice at their freedom
December 08, 2025
Crime|Education|Opinion|Political|World
The law meets its limits – what ‘Nuremberg’ reveals about guilt, evil and the quest for global justice
The new film highlights how the tribunal broke ground – and where it fell short – raising enduring questions about complicity, morality and whether humanity can ever truly judge its worst crimes.
December 08, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Political|World
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry go Instagram official
Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry go Instagram official
December 08, 2025
Arts|Economy|Education|Entertainment
Inside Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center
Inside Trump’s transformation of the Kennedy Center
December 06, 2025
Arts|Political|Sports|Travel|World
Iran to play at least one World Cup game on U.S. soil
Iran will play at least one World Cup match in the United States, though a group-stage clash with the U.S. was avoided in Friday's draw
December 05, 2025
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World
A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at Friday's draw
The World Cup draw takes place Friday, featuring four debuting teams: Cape Verde, Curaçao, Jordan and Uzbekistan
December 04, 2025
Political|Sports|World
FIFA World Cup Draw: Everything you need to know
FIFA World Cup Draw: Everything you need to know
December 05, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Speaker Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns private after tumultuous week
Rank-and-file Republicans in the House are increasingly going public with anger towards their leadership
December 04, 2025
Uncategorized
Tennessee special election shows the power of partisan gerrymandering as Trump pushes for more of it
A special congressional election in Tennessee this week highlights the power and consequences of partisan gerrymandering
December 04, 2025
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World
Venezuela's Maduro says call with Trump was 'respectful and cordial'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday confirmed he held a "respectful and cordial" phone call with U.S.
December 03, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump says he's terminating any Biden pardons signed with autopen
U.S.
December 02, 2025
Political|World
Lebanese army boosts its presence along border with Israel, dismantling Hezbollah posts
The Lebanese army has intensified efforts along the border with Israel, focusing on areas that were once Hezbollah strongholds
November 28, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Trump pushes long-running attack on Biden autopen use, claiming he’s ‘cancelling’ actions signed with it
Trump pushes long-running attack on Biden autopen use, claiming he’s ‘cancelling’ actions signed with it
November 28, 2025
Political|US
Republican US Representative Nehls says he won't seek reelection
Republican U.S. Representative Troy Nehls announced on Saturday that he would not seek reelection for another term in Congress.
November 29, 2025
Crime|Political|US
Republican U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas says he will retire in 2026
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls says he will retire from Congress after his term ends in 2026 to focus on family
November 30, 2025
Asia|Health|Political|World
Bangladesh's ex-PM Khaleda in critical condition, exiled son says his return not in his hands
Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia remains in "very critical" condition at a Dhaka hospital, her party said on Sunday, as her self-exiled son and
November 30, 2025
Crime|Political|US
From White House adviser to Trump’s handpicked prosecutor: 63 days with Lindsey Halligan
From White House adviser to Trump’s handpicked prosecutor: 63 days with Lindsey Halligan
November 30, 2025
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Indiana Republicans could win 2 more US House seats under a new proposed map
Republicans in Indiana's House of Representatives have introduced a new congressional map that could net the GOP two more U.S. House seats, sweeping all nine of the state's seats
December 01, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russia claims to have captured key city of Pokrovsk, as Ukraine dismisses Moscow’s ‘loud statements’ ahead of Witkoff talks
Russia claims to have captured key city of Pokrovsk, as Ukraine dismisses Moscow’s ‘loud statements’ ahead of Witkoff talks
December 01, 2025
Europe|Political|World
The message behind Putin’s camouflage-clad claim of victory in a key Ukrainian city
The message behind Putin’s camouflage-clad claim of victory in a key Ukrainian city
December 02, 2025
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Swiss wealth tax proposal to test public appetite for redistribution
Switzerland will vote on a proposed wealth tax on Sunday that will be a litmus test of appetite for wealth redistribution in one of the world's richest countries.
November 28, 2025
Africa|Crime|World
Deposed Guinea-Bissau President Embaló arrives in neighboring Senegal as soldiers name junta leader
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have announced a new junta leader, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began after a disputed presidential election and led to deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embaló departing for neighboring Senegal
November 27, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Party of Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan seeks prison visit over health concerns
The party of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan demanded a meeting with him on Thursday, saying it was worried about his health as he has been
November 27, 2025
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Trump urged Japan's Takaichi not to aggravate China dispute, sources say
U.S.
November 27, 2025
Election|Political|US|World
Judges allow North Carolina to use a map drawn in bid to give Republicans another US House seat
Federal judges have allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map designed to give Republicans an additional U.S. House seat
November 26, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Moldova complains of unacceptable intrusion of Russian drone
Moldova summoned Russia's ambassador on Wednesday to complain about the latest intrusion of drones into its airspace and urged Moscow to take measures to prevent further instances.
November 26, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Peru sentences ex-President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption
A Peruvian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Martin Vizcarra to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of taking bribes years before he took office,
November 26, 2025
US|World
Trump spares turkeys — but not his political opponents — at annual pardoning ceremony
President Donald Trump brought insults and grievances to the traditional Thanksgiving turkey pardoning ceremony at the White House
November 25, 2025
Education|Opinion|Political|World
Pentagon investigation of Sen. Mark Kelly revives Cold War persecution of Americans with supposedly disloyal views
President Donald Trump and his supporters cast their domestic opponents as disloyal, traitorous or worse, rather than seeing dissent as part of democracy.
November 26, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Technology|World
France and Germany step up pressure on arms firms to resolve fighter impasse
France and Germany are ratcheting up pressure on their industrial champions to rescue Europe's next-generation fighter
November 25, 2025
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Europeans told U.S. Rubio to maintain pressure on Russia, von der Leyen says
The leaders of the European countries supporting Ukraine, the so-called coalition of the willing, on Tuesday insisted to keep pressuring Russia with sanctions in a video call with
November 25, 2025
Election|Interview|US
'The whole thing is ludicrous': Former fighter pilot responds to Pentagon probe of Sen. Mark Kelly
Amy McGrath joins The Lead.
November 24, 2025
World
French poll shows far-right leader Bardella winning presidential election
French pollster Odoxa predicted for the first time that 30-year-old far-right leader Jordan Bardella would win the next presidential election, scheduled in 2027, no matter who his
November 25, 2025
Health|World
See where abortion is banned and legal — and where it’s still in limbo
See where abortion is banned and legal — and where it’s still in limbo
November 06, 2023
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Mamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is standing by his past criticisms that President Donald Trump acted like a despot and a fascist
November 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Netanyahu, Smotrich to meet on Israeli 2026 budget that faces battle for approval
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and senior ministry officials will present Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later on Sunday with the state budget and planned structural
November 23, 2025
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
New Yorkers praise Zohran Mamdani’s charm offensive on Trump, say they remain cautiously optimistic
New Yorkers praise Zohran Mamdani’s charm offensive on Trump, say they remain cautiously optimistic
November 22, 2025
Election
The Latest: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, former Trump loyalist, says she will resign from Congress
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia says she is resigning from Congress in January
November 21, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Bangladesh plans to execute its former leader. There’s one big thing in the way: India
Bangladesh plans to execute its former leader. There’s one big thing in the way: India
November 22, 2025
Uncategorized
Trump and Mamdani bond over affordability issues, love of New York and winning in collegial Oval Office meeting
Trump and Mamdani bond over affordability issues, love of New York and winning in collegial Oval Office meeting
November 21, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Moody's grants Italy its first rating upgrade in 23 years
Global ratings agency Moody's on Friday upgraded Italy's sovereign rating to "Baa2" from "Baa3", citing the country's consistent track record of political and policy stability.
November 21, 2025
Crime|Election|Finance|MidEast|Political|US|World
Democrat demands release of 'shocking' Trump-Saudi call from 2019 after Khashoggi's death
A Democratic lawmaker who served on Donald Trump’s National Security Council in his first term urged the White House on Friday to release a transcript of
November 21, 2025
Uncategorized
John Fetterman is an unusual politician – but his rise from borough mayor to US senator reflects a recent trend
NAFTA and the decline of American community have created a new path for mayors of small and midsized cities to reach national office.
November 21, 2025
Uncategorized
‘Volume up’: Trump set to host Mamdani at the White House
‘Volume up’: Trump set to host Mamdani at the White House
November 21, 2025
Asia|Political|World
Taiwan official calls China a 'troublemaker' while distributing defence handbook
China is the real regional "troublemaker", a senior Taiwanese security official said on Friday, personally giving out copies of a new civil defence handbook the
November 21, 2025
Political|US|World
Democrats allege spy agency work is being undermined and politicized under Trump
Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees say the Trump administration is undermining the nation's spy services
November 20, 2025
Election|Political|US|World
Trump, Vance not invited to Dick Cheney's Washington funeral
U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were not invited to Thursday's funeral service for former Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a White House official.
November 20, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Russian forces take Ukraine's Kupiansk, top military official says, Ukraine denies it
The chief of Russia's general staff told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russian forces had taken control of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, but Ukraine's
November 20, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Russian video shows soldiers walking freely through ruins of Ukraine's Pokrovsk
Russia's defence ministry released video on Thursday showing its soldiers moving freely through the southern part of the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, patrolling deserted streets lined
November 20, 2025
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Democrats are debating how to approach the new Marjorie Taylor Greene
Democrats are debating how to approach the new Marjorie Taylor Greene
November 20, 2025
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House gets back to work and quickly falls into a cycle of punishing its own
The U.S. House is back in session after a multi-week hiatus
November 20, 2025
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Trump says he’ll meet with NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani on Friday in the Oval Office
Trump says he’ll meet with NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani on Friday in the Oval Office
November 20, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
Trump says he and Mamdani will meet Friday in Washington, setting up clash of political opposites
President Donald Trump says he will meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in Washington later this week
November 20, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment
New Orleans may be next as immigration enforcement expands in North Carolina. Here’s what we know
New Orleans may be next as immigration enforcement expands in North Carolina. Here’s what we know
November 19, 2025
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Jessica Tisch accepts Zohran Mamdani’s offer to remain New York police commissioner
Jessica Tisch accepts Zohran Mamdani’s offer to remain New York police commissioner
November 19, 2025
Crime|US
Indiana lawmaker under pressure to back Trump's redistricting push is victim of a swatting
An Indiana lawmaker who who has yet to make a decision on whether to back President Donald Trump’s push to have Republicans redraw the state’s congressional boundaries was the victim of a swatting call that brought sheriff’s deputies to his home
November 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Interview|Political|US|World
Ro Khanna explains how he helped engineer the vote that ‘ripped MAGA apart’
Ro Khanna explains how he helped engineer the vote that ‘ripped MAGA apart’
November 19, 2025
Crime|Europe|Political|World
Kremlin says it regrets Poland's closure of last Russian consulate after railway blast
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it regretted Warsaw's decision to close Russia's last operating consulate in Poland, in Gdansk, a move it said showed a lack of common sense.
November 19, 2025
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Why Trump's plan to help GOP keep control of the House could backfire
President Donald Trump is finding that redistricting his way to a GOP House majority in next year's midterms is a lot harder than it sounds
November 19, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Sports|World
Soccer superstar Ronaldo joins Saudi crown prince during a White House visit
Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was at the White House on Tuesday as President Donald Trump hosted a glitzy dinner to honor Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
November 18, 2025
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Political
After backlash, Alabama Public Television will keep paying for PBS
The commission that oversees Alabama Public Television voted to continue paying its contract with PBS
November 18, 2025
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and current Harvard professor Larry Summers says he'll step back from public commitments after the release of emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein long after the financier pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl
November 18, 2025
Business|Entertainment|Political|US|World
Trump calls for ABC broadcast licenses to be revoked after reporter's question
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November 18, 2025
Political|World
Turkey's Erdogan to hold talks only with Ukraine's Zelenskiy, Turkish source says
Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan will hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Ankara on Wednesday, a Turkish foreign ministry source said on Tuesday.
November 18, 2025
Europe|Political|Travel|World
Zelenskyy will visit Turkey in a new bid to jump-start talks to end Russia's invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to visit Turkey this week to revive talks on ending Russia's invasion, which began nearly four years ago
November 18, 2025
Crime
FBI and Justice Department struggle to beat back conspiracies their leaders once fanned
FBI and Justice Department struggle to beat back conspiracies their leaders once fanned
November 18, 2025
Economy|Political|US
NYC Mayor-elect hopes to meet with Trump to discuss affordability
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he hopes to meet with President Donald Trump to find ways the political polar opposites can work together on the central focus of his winning campaign: affordability
November 17, 2025
Asia|Crime|Political|World
Key events in Bangladesh as Hasina sentenced to death
A Bangladesh court sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on Monday, concluding a months-long trial that found her guilty of ordering a deadly crackdown on a student-led
November 17, 2025
Crime|Political|World
Bangladesh tense ahead of ousted PM Hasina's verdict
Several crude bombs exploded in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Sunday, police said, heightening tensions ahead of a verdict on Monday in a case against ousted former Prime Minister
November 16, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Emails: Epstein repeatedly ridiculed Trump during 1st term as 'f**king crazy,' 'dangerous,' 'not one decent cell in his body'
CNN's KFILE unearths new and incredibly revealing details about Jeffrey Epstein and his opinions of Donald Trump.
November 14, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene blames Trump for threats against her after their split
Republican lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene accused U.S.
November 15, 2025
Crime|Political|US|World
Trump's Teflon tested as Epstein saga looms over 2026 campaign
President Donald Trump was
November 15, 2025