The Trump administration on Monday, May 12, imposed new sanctions on three top Iranian scientists and a state-linked firm for their direct involvement in advancing Iran’s nuclear weapons capabilities.
Federal authorities have charged Sinaloa Cartel leaders Pedro Inzunza Noriega and his son, Pedro Inzunza Coronel, with narco-terrorism following the seizure of 1.65 tons of fentanyl.
President Donald Trump urged Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to join the Abraham Accords during a high-stakes meeting in Riyadh on May 14, just one day after lifting all U.S. sanctions on Syria.
President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, Ed Martin, faced unexpected opposition from Senator Thom Tillis, leading to the withdrawal of his nomination.
On May 12, 2025, co-host Sunny Hostin of ABC's "The View" reversed her previous criticism of Pope Leo XIV upon discovering his Black and Haitian heritage.
Country music star Morgan Wallen has addressed his abrupt departure from the March 29, 2025, episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL), clarifying that his early exit was not due to any conflict but simply a desire to return home after a week of rehearsals.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer declined to specify when he became aware of President Joe Biden's declining health, despite recent disclosures from a forthcoming book detailing efforts to conceal Biden's condition.
President Donald Trump has called for the development of a "Golden Dome" missile defense system, modeled after Israel's Iron Dome, to protect the United States from emerging threats.
Dove is under fire again for featuring a transgender model in a women's haircare advertisement, reigniting criticism over the brand's approach to gender identity in marketing.