British users of the social media platform X reported being blocked from viewing footage of anti-mass migration protests following the activation of the UK's Online Safety Act on Friday. The legislation, passed under the previous Conservative government, is already facing sharp backlash for allegedly enabling widespread censorship.
A man died on Friday after attempting to cross the English Channel from a beach in northern France, local authorities reported on Saturday, raising the death toll in the dangerous waterway to at least 18 this year.
On Friday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s Hannity, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) called for the full release of intelligence documents related to allegations that the Obama administration helped manufacture the now-debunked Trump-Russia collusion narrative during the 2016 election.
During an appearance on Fox News Channel’s Hannity Friday night, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) condemned the media for its role in promoting the now-debunked Russia collusion narrative. She called on journalists who fueled the story to return their awards and admit they were manipulated by intelligence officials.
Several major American Jewish organizations declined a meeting with representatives of the French government after President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would formally recognize Palestine as a state.
U.S. President Donald Trump landed at Glasgow Prestwick Airport on Friday evening to begin a four-day visit to Scotland. Speaking to reporters before heading to his Turnberry golf resort, Trump warned that Europe is destroying itself through mass immigration and wind energy policies.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, appearing on Fox 5 New York’s Good Day New York Friday morning, addressed the ongoing federal lawsuit challenging the city’s sanctuary policy. Adams advocated for modifying the sanctuary law to enable stronger federal collaboration on violent offenders, while affirming protections for undocumented immigrants pursuing the American Dream.
Artist Amy Sherald canceled her solo show American Sublime at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery after learning the institution considered altering or removing her painting Trans Forming Liberty, a depiction of the Statue of Liberty as a transgender figure.
Under the Trump administration, federal authorities are allocating $608 million from FEMA’s Shelter and Services Program to states willing to establish temporary immigration detention centers
President Trump amplified his long-standing allegations against former President Obama, claiming the July 2024 Supreme Court ruling granting presidents immunity for official acts shields Obama from prosecution.
