President Donald Trump announced a “lengthy and highly productive” phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which both leaders agreed to start negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump confirmed that teams from the U.S. and Russia would immediately begin diplomatic talks.
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore webpages that had been removed following President Donald Trump's executive order on gender ideology.
Turkey and Egypt, historically divided by ideological differences, are moving toward stronger cooperation in response to shared regional crises. Diplomatic efforts between Ankara and Cairo have intensified, driven by mutual concerns over instability in Libya, tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean, and economic opportunities. These developments signal a pragmatic shift in their foreign policies as both nations seek greater stability and economic growth.
Senate Democrats launched a whistleblower portal for reporting "wrongdoing, abuse of power, and threats to public safety” within the Trump administration.
