Trump Presses Zelenskyy Over Peace Deal; Musk to Step Back From DOGE

President Donald Trump has said that a deal to end the Russia–Ukraine war is close but that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is risking the peace talks over his stance on Crimea. Border czar Tom Homan has explained to reporters why illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported. Trump said that holding a trial for e…

Vance Has ‘100 Percent Confidence’ in Hegseth Amid Signal Scrutiny

The White House ‘stands strongly’ behind the embattled defense secretary, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also said. Vice President JD Vance said on April 23 that he has full confidence in Pete Hegseth despite renewed scrutiny over the defense secretary’s use of the Signal messaging app. “I have 100 percent confidence in the secretary.

Cornell Drops Spring Concert Headliner Kehlani After Uproar Over Singer’s Anti-Semitic Statements

‘It’s f— Israel, it’s f—Zionism,’ said Kehlani, who has also endorsed ‘resistance in all its forms’ and called for ‘intifada’ L: Cornell University ( Matt Burkhartt/Getty Images) R: Singer Kehlani at a 2024 pride parade (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Cornell University has dropped Kehlani as the headliner of its annual spring concert after the R&B singer’s

US Seeks IMF, World Bank Reforms to Reverse Institutions’ Mission Creep: Bessent

‘America First does not mean America alone,’ the Treasury secretary said in prepared remarks. The United States will support changes to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to secure economic and financial sustainability, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday. Bessent laid out his vision for the twin institutions and America’s involvement,

‘Americans Should Sleep Better at Night’: Trump Admin Counterterrorism Strikes Have Killed 74 Terrorist Leaders, Mike Waltz Says

Terrorist groups exploited Biden-era border policies to plot attacks on US soil, national security adviser warns Mike Waltz (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The Trump administration’s counterterrorism operations have killed 74 terrorists from groups actively plotting attacks against the United States, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said Tuesday. “President Trump has eliminated 74 named terrorist leaders that

Border Czar Says 68,000 Illegal Immigrants Arrested So Far, More to Come

Tom Homan told reporters that President Donald Trump’s border policies are saving lives and securing the nation. WASHINGTON—Approximately 68,000 illegal aliens were arrested inside the United States over the past three months, Tom Homan, designated the border czar by President Donald Trump, told reporters at the White House on April 23. “And we’re going to