Syria’s president warns Israel’s actions could alienate U.S. allies

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa says Israel’s military action in the region could be detrimental to the U.S. and may result in its allies turning away from America.  Al-Sharaa, who has past ties to al Qaeda and the Islamic State, spoke with Margaret Brennan, on assignment in Syria for “60 Minutes,” ahead of his historic address

Former U.S. ambassador reacts to Trump’s comments on Ukraine

At the United Nations General Assembly, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sounded like a wartime leader carrying the weight of more than three years of fighting. He warned the global delegates that international law does not work without the backing of “powerful friends” and ultimately, military backup. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor joins to

Judge rules Trump admin. can’t require states to cooperate with ICE to get FEMA grants

A federal judge ruled Wednesday it is unconstitutional for the Trump administration to require states to cooperate with immigration enforcement in order to get some Federal Emergency Management Agency grants — a legal setback in the administration’s push to revoke funding to “sanctuary” cities and states.  U.S. District Judge William Smith of Rhode Island ruled

Trump alleges “triple sabotage” at U.N. after escalator and teleprompter freeze up

President Trump accused the United Nations of “sabotage” and demanded an investigation Wednesday after an escalator and teleprompter malfunctioned during his visit to U.N. headquarters — though the U.N. says a videographer from Mr. Trump’s delegation may have triggered the escalator’s safety shutoff.  Shortly after Mr. Trump and first lady Melania Trump entered U.N. headquarters

Trump expected to sign deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.

Washington — President Trump on Thursday is expected to sign a deal brokered by his administration to keep TikTok operating in the U.S., according to a White House official.  On Monday, a senior White House official said Mr. Trump would declare that the deal is a “qualified divestiture” and satisfies a law passed by Congress that requires