‘Our proposal affirms that uranium enrichment is a sovereign right,’ Iranian official tells Al Jazeera as US military buildup grows Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi (Sayed Hassan/Getty Images) Iranian leaders on Thursday categorically ruled out entering any new deal that forces the country to dismantle its nuclear facilities, relinquish its uranium stockpiles, and stop enriching
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington, D.C. Thursday to meet with President Trump. It’s at least the second time the two have met at the White House. Their first meeting, prior to Mamdani’s swearing in, was marked by a friendly and cooperative tone that surprised many observers. The two have since kept in
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks at VOS Selections wine store on Feb. 26, 2026, to discuss the impact of tariffs. Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul New York Gov. Kathy Hochul sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday demanding that the federal government refund approximately $13.5 billion in tariff payments
Platner, who recently covered up a Nazi tattoo, spread an Iran-related social media post from anti-Semite Stew Peters Graham Platner (Sophie Park/Getty Images) Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, who recently covered up a tattoo of a Nazi symbol on his chest, promoted a notoriously anti-Semitic white supremacist who denies the Holocaust, Stew Peters. Platner
Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, in Washington on Dec. 18, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A top Food and Drug Administration official is doing a good job, the agency’s commissioner said on Feb. 26 after new rejections of drug applications prompted fresh criticism of the official. Dr. Vinay Prasad, head of
Harvard has been publicly claiming that its clash with the Trump administration is threatening life-saving cancer research. A more reality-based view of what actually happens at Harvard is visible in the university’s job listings, where, despite an ostensible campus-wide hiring freeze linked to federal-funding-related uncertainty and austerity, Harvard is advertising in hopes of attracting a
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is heading to a closed-door House deposition in the Jeffrey Epstein probe. Her testimony follows pressure from lawmakers and the threat of contempt. New details have emerged about the FBI seizing phone records during the Biden presidency—two current Trump officials were targeted before … Original News Source Link –