news2shortsSuspect, charged with four federal counts, faces separate state charges over death of Brian Thompson in Manhattan Luigi Mangione was indicted on Thursday on a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel last year, a necessary step for prosecutors to seek the death penalty. The indictment … Read more
Pope Francis has long advocated for immigrants, refugees, and the vulnerable—but the Church, like other institutions, may need to find new ways to sustain its commitments.
The administration is testing the bounds of existing law. A judge in Thursday’s ruling said officials were taking action “without the semblance of due process.”
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) pointed out that only half of its D.C. headquarters is being used after the agency’s building was added to a list of federal properties marked for sale by the Trump administration Thursday. HUD’s headquarters became the first major federal agency building to be added to the General … Read more
The president and Italy’s prime minister spoke a common language – but for a discordant moment over Ukraine She had been welcomed to the White House with open arms as few other foreign visitors had been since Donald Trump’s return, and Giorgia Meloni wanted to assure her host that – at least when it came … Read more
The FDA labs that test food to prevent illness have been affected by wider health and human services staff cuts The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is suspending a quality-control program for its food-testing laboratories as a result of staff cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), according to an internal email … Read more
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Wednesday denied an emergency appeal by four Mexican nationals facing deportation. The request asked the court to temporarily block their removal so they could file a formal petition for review. Kagan denied the application without comment and did not refer the matter to her colleagues on the court. The … Read more
US president and first lady received invitation in February from King Charles for unprecedented repeat trip Donald Trump has said he is expecting to travel to to the UK in September for his second state visit. King Charles is preparing to host the US president and first lady as the UK government tries to bolster … Read more
USOPC won’t set transgender eligibility rules for LA28 LA28 passes $1bn in sponsorship, confirms key venues USA Football certified ahead of flag football’s debut The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has said it will not set any policy on transgender athlete eligibility ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games, despite growing political pressure … Read more
Trump has paved the way for a sprawling, animated and consequential set of policy fights within the Republican Party over taxes, tariffs and more.
