The logo of social network X displayed on a smartphone in Brussels on Sept. 27, 2024. Nicolas Tucat/AFP via Getty Images U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and several other senior U.S. officials have criticized the European Union’s (EU) internet policies, likening them to censorship, after the governing bloc last week levied Elon Musk’s social
FBI Director Kash Patel at a news conference to announce arrests tied to illegal sports betting and poker game schemes, in New York City, on Oct. 23, 2025. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images FBI Director Kash Patel over the weekend provided an update into the assassination of Charlie Kirk, saying that he believes the suspect
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participates in a state memorial ceremony for the fallen soldiers of the two-year war in the Gaza Strip at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem on Oct. 16, 2025. Alex Kolomoisky/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Dec. 7 said the cease-fire brokered between Israel and
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) speaks during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Jerusalem on Dec. 7, 2025. Ariel Schalit/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Dec. 7 said the cease-fire brokered between Israel and the Hamas terrorist group nearly two months ago will soon move to
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth attends a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group, after a meeting of NATO defense ministers at the alliance’s headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct. 15, 2025. Reuters/Yves Herman SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—Secretary of War Pete Hegseth articulated the emerging “America First” national defense strategy of President Donald Trump’s second
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth speaks during the Reagan National Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California, on Dec. 6, 2025. Caylo Seals/Getty Images Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on Dec. 6 that he supports the decision in early September to initiate a second strike on a drug boat in the South Caribbean that
David Rein presumed punishment would follow after a bully on the school bus shoved his middle school son around, ordered him where to sit, and broke his glasses. Months later, after learning three other students had received the same treatment at the school in upstate New York, Rein was told the tormentor got a free