President Donald Trump’s upcoming Gulf tour has stirred tensions in Jerusalem, raising concerns that U.S. strategic priorities in the region may be shifting—despite warm rhetoric between Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
On May 8, 2025, North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles from its eastern port city of Wonsan, with the farthest traveling approximately 800 kilometers (497 miles) before landing in the sea.
Union officials at a prominent New York legal aid organization promoted an “anti-Semitic toxic environment,” according to a federal discrimination complaint filed Wednesday.
President Donald Trump has appointed Judge Jeanine Pirro as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, filling the position as a key Senate confirmation deadline approaches.
The Washington State Supreme Court ruled Thursday to uphold the state's ban on the sale and import of high-capacity magazines, declaring the restriction does not violate either the U.S. or state constitutions. The controversial 2022 law, which prohibits magazines holding more than 10 rounds, remains in effect as a result of the 7-2 decision.
Former President Joe Biden pushed back forcefully Thursday against widespread claims of cognitive decline during the final year of his presidency, calling recent book allegations “wrong” in his first TV interview since leaving office. Appearing with his wife, Jill Biden, on The View, the 46th president dismissed reports from insider-sourced books and defended his capacity during his time in the White House.
President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly preparing to release the audio of President Joe Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur, potentially exposing what allies are calling one of the “biggest cover-ups in American history.” The interview was conducted during Hur’s investigation into Biden’s improper handling of classified documents, an investigation that ended with no charges due to Biden being described as a “well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory.”
