news2shortsNew tickets released for some group games and final Fans attempting to buy tickets encounter glitches Fifa raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of sales on Wednesday after the 48-team field for this year’s tournament was finalized. The top price for the final had been … Read more
The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on a challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive order banning most birthright citizenship, with the president making an unprecedented appearance to witness the debate. Justices expressed skepticism on the lawfulness of his proposal to limit the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship for people born on U.S. soil. NBC’s Kelly … Read more
The President poses an existential question: Can everything be going according to the plan with Iran if there is no plan?
President Donald Trump revealed during Wednesday night’s Iran address that one of his top achievements against Iran, which he described as spanning across both his terms, was shredding former President Barack Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal. Trump described the efforts in the Middle East as making “tremendous progress” and called Operation Epic Fury “necessary for the … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi end a joint news conference with the “Kamehameha” pose from the popular “Dragon Ball” anime series.
The supreme court appears poised to reject Trump’s attack on a foundation of US identity. We must hope it follows through American opponents of birthright citizenship – the right of all those born on the soil of a country to claim full legal rights and political representation in that nation – like to point out … Read more
Exclusive: Pressure intensifies for Gabbard after president’s displeasure with Iran war testimony Donald Trump has privately asked cabinet officials in recent weeks whether he should replace his director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, venting frustration that she shielded a former deputy who undercut his rationale for war with Iran, according to two people briefed on … Read more
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown became the longest funding lapse in history over the weekend, but the standoff could take several more months to fully resolve. With President Donald Trump giving Republicans a June 1 deadline to fund the entire department, blame is flying between both parties while top Republicans present a unified … Read more
Last April, the president unleashed a tidal wave of tariffs on ‘liberation day’. Analysts say the policy has failed, even by the Trump administration’s own terms Before Donald Trump declared “liberation day” on 2 April 2025 and shocked the world by raising import tariffs on nearly every country the US did business with, he had … Read more
Whether in the thrill of victory or the agony of defeat, coaches and players at this NCAA tournament have found the fun in basketball again Kara Lawson’s Duke team saw their Final Four dreams dashed with a 70-58 loss to UCLA on Sunday. The Blue Devils had pulled an impressive, buzzer-beating upset of No 2 … Read more
