As the Spanish PM decries the war in Iran, other politicians are unable – or unwilling – to speak against the US president On Wednesday morning, Pedro Sánchez delivered a 10-minute televised address with the rather bland title: “An institutional declaration by the prime minister to assess recent international events.” The speech’s words, however, were … Read more
Pokémon Company International said it did not grant permission to the White House to post “social content that includes imagery associated with our brand” after the administration shared a “Make America Great Again” meme to social media on Thursday that looks like the cover of Nintendo’s new game
Anthropic said Thursday that the Defense Department has designated it a threat to national security, a striking move that bans it from doing business with the U.S. military and could send shock waves through America’s AI industry
In a phone call with NBC News, the president also downplayed the possibility of a ground invasion in Iran.
Trump suggested in a phone call with NBC News that Noem’s dismissal was less about her performance and more about elevating Sen. Markwayne Mullin to his Cabinet.
The embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, announced Thursday night that he will drop his bid for re-election but will serve out the rest of his term in Congress, following a tumultuous set of weeks for the congressman who admitted to having an affair with an aide who later died by suicide
Firing of US homeland security secretary is first major personnel shakeup of Trump’s second term – key US politics stories from 5 March at a glance Kristi Noem is out of a job. Donald Trump on Thursday announced he was replacing his embattled homeland security secretary, capping weeks of bipartisan complaints about her leadership after … Read more
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that Iran’s decision to strike neighboring countries has backfired strategically, driving Gulf states that had hoped to stay out of the conflict “into the American orbit” as the U.S. prepares to dramatically increase firepower over Tehran. “What Iran is doing by targeting allied countries that would otherwise want to … Read more
President Trump has fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the first cabinet secretary he’s fired in his second term. The president announced Sen. Markywane Mullin as Noem’s replacement, pending Senate confirmation. NBC News’ Peter Alexander reports.
Andrew Paul Johnson, 45, of Florida among several January 6 defendants charged with new crimes Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A Florida handyman who was sentenced on Thursday to life in prison for molesting two children had been convicted of storming the US Capitol on 6 January 2021, but pardoned by … Read more
