Several anti-Israel agitators were arrested in New York on Tuesday after clashing with police during a protest against the detainment of Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student activist and foreign national whom the Trump administration moved to deport over his pro-Hamas campus organizing. It was part of a nationwide student and faculty walkout at several
Trump said he is not concerned by Iran, Russia, and China’s Maritime Security Belt-2025 ‘because the U.S. army is stronger than all of them.’ President Donald Trump on March 9 dismissed concerns over Russia, Iran, and China’s “Maritime Security Belt-2025” naval drills in the Gulf of Oman. When pressed about why he was not concerned
Ukraine open to 30-day ceasefire with Russia as U.S. lifts aid freeze – CBS News Watch CBS News After talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the U.S. and Ukraine said Kyiv would accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, with Washington pledging to immediately lift a freeze on intelligence sharing and military aid to Ukraine. Holly
Both the bill and resolution now head to the Senate. The House passed a bill on March 11 to extend the statute of limitations when it comes to prosecuting unemployment fraud stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. The vote tally was 295–127. Eighty-three Democrats joined all 212 Republicans in voting for the measure. The bill, introduced
Trump’s confirmation that Zelenskyy is welcome back at the White House follows a breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, as Kyiv agrees to cease-fire. President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is welcome back at the White House, following a tense Feb. 28 Oval Office meeting during which the two leaders clashed over
The tariffs, which were enacted on March 4, were 25 percent on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10 percent on energy exports from Canada. House Republicans have blocked Democrats from bringing up measures to end the tariffs enacted by President Donald Trump. A bill that would fund the government through Sept. 30 includes a
President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Michael George DeSombre, who was nominated to serve as the next Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific.