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Trump, apparently misled by video of 2020 protests, threatens to send troops to Portland | Donald Trump
Donald Trump told reporters that he might send national guard troops into Portland, Oregon, apparently because he was misled about the scale of small protests there by a TV report that incorrectly presented video recorded in 2020 as having taken place this summer. “I will say this, I watched today, I didn’t know that was continuing to go on, but…
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Why the world is watching RFK’s fight with US health agency
AP In fiery Senate testimony this week, US health secretary Robert Kennedy Jr once again set his sights on the nation’s top public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). His appearance came days after he suddenly fired the new CDC director, Susan Monarez, provoking a group of senior staffers to resign in protest. At the hearing,…
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CBS’ ‘Face the Nation’ will no longer edit taped interviews after Kristi Noem backlash
CBS News’ “Face the Nation” will no longer edit taped interviews after Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem complained about how her remarks were cut in her last appearance on the Washington-based program. The news division said Friday that the Sunday show moderated by Margaret Brennan will present only interviews live or “live to tape” in which no edits are made.…
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US Navy Seals killed North Korean civilians in botched 2019 mission, report says | North Korea
US Navy Seals shot and killed a number of North Korean civilians during a botched covert mission to plant a listening device in the nuclear-armed country during high-stakes diplomatic negotiations in 2019, the New York Times reported on Friday. Citing unidentified sources, including current and former military officials with knowledge of the still-classified details, the newspaper said Donald Trump approved…
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South Koreans detained in ICE raid at Hyundai electric vehicle site in Georgia
US immigration authorities have raided a massive Hyundai manufacturing site in Georgia, leading to the arrest of over 450 people, according to one of the agencies involved in the operation. The 3,000-acre site, which was built by the Korean automobile manufacturer to make electric vehicles, had been operational for a year. The Department of Homeland Security told the BBC’s US…
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Sam Altman, Tim Cook, Other Tech Leaders Lauded Trump at White House
Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates was seated next to the first lady at the dinner. Gates previously tried to convince the Trump administration to preserve critical global health programs and to reconsider cuts to USAID. The last time he publicly sat down for dinner with Trump was shortly after the 2024 election at Mar-a-Lago. Gates again pushed for both advancements and…
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U.S. and Japan finalize trade deal with 15% Trump tariffs
Newly manufactured cars awaiting export at a port in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan, on March 27, 2025. Issei Kato | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday stateside to implement a trade deal with Japan, with 15% baseline tariffs on most Japanese goods, including autos. The deal had been reached in July after months of negotiations,…
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After Boat Strike, Rubio Says U.S. Will Help Other Nations ‘Blow Up’ Crime Groups – The New York Times
After Boat Strike, Rubio Says U.S. Will Help Other Nations ‘Blow Up’ Crime Groups The New York Times US designates two Ecuadorian criminal groups as foreign terrorist organizations CNN The U.S. is designating Ecuador’s largest gangs as terrorists NPR Rubio says U.S. is designating 2 Ecuador gangs as foreign terrorist groups: “Vicious animals” CBS News ‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign…
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What polls show about views on US childhood vaccine mandates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans say kids should be vaccinated to attend school. But as Florida plans to become the first state to eliminate childhood vaccine mandates, U.S. adults are also less likely to think these immunizations are important than they were several decades ago. Routine childhood vaccine rates are falling, and fewer Americans – particularly Republicans – now say…
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Watch as RFK Jr pressed on vaccines and CDC turmoil at Senate hearing
RFK Jr’s HHS controversies pile uppublished at 14:24 British Summer Time 14:24 BST Madeline HalpertUS Reporter Image source, Getty Images Since taking the helm at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in February, Kennedy has made a number of moves that have alarmed health experts and caused chaos at health agencies. A vaccine sceptic, Kennedy has attempted to…
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