The Trump administration announced on Sunday it had secured the release of an American, Amir Amiry, who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan. Trump officials said Qatar helped facilitate Amiry’s release alongside the State Department’s bureau for hostage affairs and the National Security Council counterterrorism directorate. “While this marks an important step forward,...
The superintendent of one of the largest school districts in Iowa was arrested Friday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), bringing chaos, confusion and a national spotlight. Superintendent Ian Roberts, who began his tenure at Des Moines Public Schools in 2023, was arrested by ICE, which says he has faced “a final order of...
Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February, the NFL announced Sunday. Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, was born and raised in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. A three-time Grammy winner, he is one of the most popular Latin rappers in the world. “What I'm...
President Donald Trump will join top military commanders and War Secretary Pete Hegseth for an unprecedented meeting at Quantico Marine Corps base on Tuesday.
Top Democrats frame President Donald Trump’s guilty verdict as accountability, but denounce charges against former FBI Director James Comey as partisan payback.
Congress faces midnight Wednesday deadline to avoid government shutdown as President Donald Trump meets with congressional leaders to negotiate funding deal.