China replacing US oil with Canadian – Bloomberg
Beijing has reportedly slashed purchases of American crude by 90% amid the tariff war
Trump chides Italy’s Meloni over military spending
NATO’s target for members to spend 2% of GDP on defense is insufficient, the US president has said
In latest media crackdown, White House limits newswire access to Trump
Wire services including Reuters and Bloomberg News will no longer hold a permanent slot in the small pool of reporters who cover President Donald Trump, the White House said on Tuesday, as it moves to exert greater control over who gets to ask him questions and report on his statements in real time.
Palestinian student detained at US citizenship interview
US immigration authorities on Monday arrested another Columbia University student who participated in pro-Palestinian campus protests, detaining him as he attended an interview to become an American citizen.
Harvard sees $2.2 billion in funding frozen after defying Trump
Elite US university Harvard was hit with a $2.2 billion freeze in federal funding Monday after rejecting a list of sweeping demands that the White House said was intended to crack down on campus anti-Semitism.
Ukraine conflict is ‘Biden’s war’ – Trump
The former US leader could have prevented the hostilities “if he had any brain,” the current president has said
Helicopter company that ran deadly New York tour shuts down
The helicopter tour company behind a crash in New York that killed six people last week is shutting down, US authorities said Sunday.
US teen plotted to kill Trump and flee to Ukraine – FBI
Investigators believe Nikita Casap killed his parents to fund a plan to assassinate the US president and frame Russia
Kamala Harris eyes new political role – NYT
The former US vice president has kept a lower public profile since her defeat to Donald Trump in the 2024 election
Pentagon chief announces $5.1 bn spending cuts
The US Department of Defense will cut $5.1 billion in "wasteful" spending, including on climate and diversity initiatives, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Thursday.
White House admits ignoring reporters who use gender pronouns
Such journalists cannot be trusted to deliver an “honest story,” White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt says
Trump says he just ‘likes’ Musk
The US president has praised his government efficiency czar for doing a “fantastic job”