news2shortsGermany’s Olaf Scholz calls US president’s plan ‘selfish’ but reports suggest idea may have come from Kyiv Donald Trump wants to negotiate an agreement with Ukraine under which Kyiv would guarantee supplies of rare earth resources – critical elements used in electronics – in exchange for US military aid. The US president was immediately accused … Read more
U.S. and Philippine fighter aircraft staged a joint patrol and training Tuesday over a disputed South China Sea shoal where Chinese fighter jets fired flares last year to drive away a Philippine aircraft, Philippine officials said. The joint patrol and air-intercept drills over the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal off the northwestern Philippines were the first … Read more
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele made an offer to Secretary of State Marco Rubio to accept deported migrants from any country and house American citizens convicted of crimes in exchange for a fee paid by the United States.
Elon Musk, who President Donald Trump tasked with spearheading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) effort, declared in a social media post that “Hysterical reactions” demonstrate the importance of DOGE’s work. He made the comment in response to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. “An unelected shadow government is conducting a hostile takeover of the … Read more
Kelce says he wants to play for at least three more years Butker has attacked abortion and Pride month Travis Kelce has no plans to retire anytime soon even if the Kansas City Chiefs win a third straight Super Bowl on Sunday. The future plans for the 35-year-old Kelce have been a lingering question as … Read more
Microsoft founder Bill Gates sits down with TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie to talk about his new book “Source Code” and the early days that shaped his storied (and extremely profitable) career. He also opens up about why he thinks he would be diagnosed on the autism if he was born today, his relationship with President Donald … Read more
Markers of bladder cancer found in canines with higher levels of exposure to chemicals such as flame retardants Dogs with higher levels of exposure to chemicals in common household products are more likely to have bladder cancer, new research suggests, and that may also have implications for humans who live in the same homes and … Read more
President Donald Trump was handed the “opportunity to save Medicare” after the Biden administration rolled out its final Medicare Advantage proposal early in January that experts say underfunds the insurance plan after already facing rate cuts in previous years. “This is Trump’s opportunity to save Medicare,” former Republican New York Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, who … Read more
Resources for contraception, gender-affirming care, STIs and HIV flicker in and out of existence or vanish completely Several federal government websites and databases dedicated to public health have gone dark in recent days, sparking fears about the Trump administration’s plans to remove, alter or otherwise censor vital health information repositories. Between Friday and Tuesday, Centers … Read more
Everyone but the credulous media seems to understand what’s behind Trump’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion It took fewer than 12 hours after Wednesday’s disastrous plane collision at DC’s Reagan National airport for Donald Trump to display his most powerful instinct: blaming others, whether the real guilty party is himself, one of his cronies, … Read more
