President Trump threatened to stop all aid to Nigeria and has instructed the Pentagon to “prepare for possible action” in the West African country, accusing the country’s government of allegedly failing to rein in the persecution of Christians. In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Mr. Trump accused the Nigerian government for a second-straight
New York — With just days to go before polls close in New York City’s fractious race for mayor, frontrunner Zohran Mamdani spoke Saturday with former President Barack Obama, even as some major Democrats have taken a cautious political approach when it comes to the democratic socialist. A source familiar confirmed their call, first reported
A parking lot adjacent to the Freedom Tower was voted by Florida officials to be donated as the potential site for President Donald Trump’s future presidential library, in Miami, Fla., on Sept. 30, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The voters of Miami will choose their next mayor on Nov. 4 in an election that is officially
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks on the sidelines of the IMF/World Bank annual meetings, in Washington, on Oct. 15, 2025. Brendan Smialowski/AFP Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China “made a real mistake” by threatening to restrict exports of rare earth minerals, adding that Beijing’s move has jolted the United States and its allies to fast-track
A ‘We Accept Food Stamps’ sign hangs in the window of a grocery store in Miami, Fla., on Oct. 31, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images President Donald Trump said he has directed White House lawyers to seek immediate court clarification on how his administration can legally continue funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the
A ‘We Accept Food Stamps’ sign hangs in the window of a grocery store in Miami, Fla., on Oct. 31, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images President Donald Trump said he has directed White House lawyers to seek immediate court clarification on how his administration can legally continue funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the
The caskets of 38 Christian villagers killed by Fulani Muslim terrorists are arranged for a funeral Mass about two miles from Madamai, Nigeria, on Sept. 30, 2021. Luka Binniyat/The Epoch Times Christian advocacy groups across the United States hailed President Donald Trump’s Oct. 31 decision to again designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern