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Israeli PM gives no indication bombing will stop after strikes that killed more than 200 people led to global outcry Middle East crisis – live updates Benjamin Netanyahu has called for negotiations with Lebanon after worldwide condemnation of Israel’s intense bombardment of Beirut and other Lebanese cities, which threatened to undo the US-Iran ceasefire before … Read more

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing backlash online after admitting that his campaign pledge to make city buses free is hitting funding roadblocks. Conservatives were quick to react to a Politico interview where the mayor acknowledged that one of his most hotly discussed campaign promises wouldn’t be fulfilled this year as his administration … Read more

Janett and Erika Liriano built a chocolate factory in their parents’ homeland – and gave farmers a stake in the company Janett and Erika Liriano grew up in Queens, the daughters of Dominican immigrants who pushed them to dream big. Their encouragement paid off: by the time they were in their late 20s, Janett had … Read more

First lady Melania Trump denies any ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and calls for a congressional hearing focusing on the survivors of Epstein’s abuse. 

First lady Melania Trump delivered a rare, brief statement Thursday afternoon at the White House, coming out swinging at those who have linked her to Jeffrey Epstein, calling them “devoid of ethical standards.” The remarks lasted roughly three minutes and did not include questions from the press. “The lies linking me with the disgraceful Jeffrey … Read more

An ordained Christian minister running for U.S. Congress in Iowa penned an opinion piece sharing how the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks — carried out by radical Islamic terrorists — made her more “aware” of the “rising anti-Muslim bigotry and its harm.” Sarah Trone Garriott is one of three Democratic candidates vying for the battleground … Read more

First lady Melania Trump denied having any ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and called for justice for Epstein survivors during an announcement at the White House. NBC News’ Garrett Haake details why Melania is speaking out and what else she said.

Senate Republicans are meeting with President Donald Trump Friday to crystallize a plan to fund immigration operations that would cut out Democrats altogether. Congressional Republicans are turning to the party-line budget reconciliation process to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for years to come in a move that can’t … Read more

NATO’s chief signaled Thursday that European allies may move to help secure the Strait of Hormuz following talks with President Donald Trump — even as the White House declared the alliance had already “failed” and was not being asked to assist. Secretary-General Mark Rutte, speaking at The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute in Washington … Read more

FIRST ON FOX: Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico is pushing back on the idea that he supports defunding the police, calling it a “flat-out lie.” Republicans are confronting Talarico with resurfaced comments from a 2019 episode of the Trey Blocker Show, in which he suggests that a heavy police presence in schools without sufficient … Read more