President Donald Trump ordered the removal of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday, hours after the agency reported weaker-than-expected job growth and large downward revisions to prior months. The Labor Department said Deputy Commissioner William Wiatrowski will serve as acting head while the White House considers
The declassification of a 24-page classified appendix to Special Counsel John Durham’s 2023 report has injected fresh detail into an already dense record of how the 2016 Trump–Russia narrative took shape. The appendix—often referred to as the “Durham annex”—collects and analyzes intelligence that U.S. agencies
President Trump has opened a new front in his economic crusade: prescription drug prices. In a volley of letters to 17 of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies, he demanded immediate steps to bring U.S. prices down to match what rich countries pay—warning that if the industry balks,
Russian forces carried out a wave of overnight attacks across Ukraine, striking a prison complex near Zaporizhzhia and medical buildings in the Dnipropetrovsk region, among other targets. Initial official tallies varied through the day, but Ukrainian authorities said at least two dozen people were killed and many more wounded. The
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has tied U.K. recognition of a Palestinian state to concrete moves toward a Gaza ceasefire, signaling a sharp turn from London’s traditional caution. In public remarks, Starmer said Britain is prepared to recognize Palestine by September unless Israel takes “substantive steps” to end
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, rattling a sparsely populated corner of Siberia and setting off tsunami warnings that reached across the Pacific basin. The temblor, which hit near the regional hub of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, was shallow enough to pack a punch and was
Senior U.S. and Chinese officials met in Stockholm on July 28th to extend negotiations over tariffs before current truce provisions expire on August 1st. The U.S. team is led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, with China represented by Vice Premier He Lifeng. The session follows earlier rounds in
President Donald Trump said on July 28th that he is shortening his ceasefire deadline for Russia in the Ukraine war from 50 days to “about 10 to 12 days.” He made the announcement in Scotland during a joint appearance with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, adding there was “no
Germany’s federal cabinet has set out a borrowing program that marks a sharp break from its long-standing fiscal restraint. The plan pairs a reworked constitutional “debt brake” with multiple special funds to finance a surge in public investment and defense outlays over the next several years. Berlin’s stated
A group of armed fighters from the Allied Democratic Forces stormed a Catholic church in Komanda during the pre-dawn hours of Sunday July 27 2025 which turned the church sanctuary into an area of horrific violence. The terrorist attack began at 1 a.m. as worshipers in the night mass
A deadly conflict between Thailand and Cambodia over the last ten years reached a turning point on July 27, 2025, when US President Donald Trump announced that both countries started immediate ceasefire talks after his direct diplomatic intervention. Decades of tension manifested into a three-day military confrontation between the Southeast
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen joined President Donald Trump in announcing a major US-EU trade agreement on Sunday, July 27th, 2025, after multiple months of delicate diplomatic efforts saved the world's two largest trading blocs from an impending trade war. Both leaders described the deal as
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