On February 24, 2025, President Donald Trump met with French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion. The meeting focused on a potential peace agreement, with Trump suggesting that Russian President Vladimir Putin might accept the deployment of European peacekeeping forces in Ukraine as part of a broader settlement. “I have asked him that question. Look, if we do this deal, he’s not looking for more war,” Trump stated, expressing optimism about a possible resolution.
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) is once again asking for a federal bailout—this time to the tune of $40 billion for fire relief—just weeks after prioritizing a $50 million war chest to battle former President Donald Trump’s administration on immigration and other policies.
Senator JD Vance has firmly established himself as the leading contender for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination, securing a decisive 61% majority in the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) annual straw poll on Saturday.
Pope Francis remains in critical condition after suffering a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis, requiring high-flow oxygen therapy and blood transfusions due to a low platelet count.
Governor Tony Evers’ decision to replace traditional family terms like "mother" and "father" with gender-neutral language in Wisconsin’s latest budget bill has sparked controversy.
