The EU threatens swift action after the U.S. barred five Europeans, including ex-commissioner Thierry Breton, over alleged censorship pressure on tech firms. Read the latest on the transatlantic digital policy rift.
The U.S. State Department has banned five European activists and officials, accusing them of leading campaigns to pressure American tech platforms into censoring U.S. viewpoints. Details on the policy and reactions.
U.S. forces targeted a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific on December 23, 2025, as part of ongoing maritime security operations. Details emerge from the Pentagon.
U.S. President Donald Trump held a political event with Senator Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth during his Florida vacation, as diplomatic tensions with Venezuela escalate. Details from the AP report.
Mats Malm, the Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature, has resigned. Explore the details and context of this leadership change.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts America can maintain its strong alliance with Japan while productively engaging with China, despite recent tensions over Taiwan. Read the latest on this diplomatic balancing act.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the Russia-Ukraine war, Gaza conflict, and Venezuela tensions in a wide-ranging news conference on December 19, 2025. Get the key details.
VP JD Vance joked he owes $1,000 after Vanity Fair's divisive photos of Trump's inner circle sparked conservative fury. Discover the story behind the images.
Photographer Christopher Anderson defends his close-up portraits of Trump officials after online mockery. Marco Rubio and Dan Scavino lash out. Read the full story.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth will not publicly release video of a boat that killed survivors in the Caribbean. The decision raises transparency questions amid ongoing investigations.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Senator Marco Rubio are set to testify on Capitol Hill as congressional scrutiny intensifies over recent boat strike incidents. Get the latest updates.
Former VP Mike Pence demands Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. resign, citing failure on pro-life promises. The controversy centers on a safety review of the abortion pill mifepristone.
Vice President JD Vance shared a revealing anecdote about President Trump and shoe sizes at his D.C. holiday party. Get the full story and analysis here.
President Trump's visibly bruised and swollen hand was on display during a FIFA World Cup event, reigniting questions about his health. Details from the White House response inside.
Stephen Colbert skewered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after a Pentagon watchdog report flagged his use of Signal app, risking sensitive data. Watch the monologue.
The United States and Kenya have inked the first in a series of anticipated 'America First' global health agreements. This landmark deal signals a new direction in U.S. foreign health policy. Read more about the implications.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio faces intense online mockery after renaming an institute for Donald Trump and calling him a 'President of Peace,' a claim critics call absurd given Trump's recent actions. Read the fiery social media backlash.
A Pentagon watchdog found U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compromised security by sharing sensitive plans on a personal device, putting troops at risk. Read the full report.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts mounting pressure over military actions in Yemen and Venezuela, with lawmakers launching investigations and demanding his resignation. Follow the latest developments.
Video and photos from a December 2025 Cabinet meeting show President Donald Trump struggling to stay awake, sparking discussion about his energy levels and a visible hand injury.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expresses confidence the Supreme Court will uphold the legality of tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. Get the latest on this pivotal trade policy case.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under deepening congressional scrutiny regarding boat strike incidents. The investigation unfolds as he remains active in his official duties.
CNN data analyst reveals Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has had zero positive net favorability for a year. Public interest spikes amid controversy over a deadly military strike. Read the full analysis.
A classified Pentagon inspector general report concerning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the encrypted Signal app has been delivered to congressional oversight committees. The move follows scrutiny of secure communications practices at the highes
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended a follow-on military strike, citing the 'fog of war,' during a scrutinized attack on an alleged drug smuggling vessel. Details emerge from a White House meeting.
The Canadian publisher of Franklin the Turtle has publicly criticized a social media post by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The company calls the content 'violent' and contrary to its values. Read the full statement and reaction.
Canadian lawmakers join bipartisan scrutiny of deadly September boat strike ordered by US Defense Secretary. War crime allegations emerge as investigation expands.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio calls talks with Ukrainian officials productive as Special Envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Russia for further negotiations on a peace framework.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads U.S. delegation in Florida talks with Ukrainian officials seeking peace deal to end Russia's war. Key discussions focus on sovereignty and security guarantees.
Top Trump administration officials meet Ukrainian negotiators in Florida to broker Russia-Ukraine war end. Key Moscow talks with Putin planned this week amid ongoing attacks.