The United States has stepped up secret drone flights over Mexico to hunt for fentanyl labs, part of the Trump administration’s more aggressive campaign against drug cartels, according to U.S. officials. The covert drone program, which has not been previously disclosed, began under the Biden administration, according to U.S. officials and others familiar with the … Read more
President Donald Trump, over the weekend, stoked criticism and alarm when he posted a blunt and cryptic statement seemingly suggesting the nation’s laws don’t apply to him. “He who saves his Country does not violate any Law,” Trump wrote on his personal X and Truth Social accounts on Saturday. The White House later shared the … Read more
2nd ‘Slender Man stabbing’ assailant Morgan Geyser granted conditional release Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier were 12 when Geyser stabbed Payton Leutner 19 times. A judge ruled this week that Geyser should get a conditional release. Weier got one in 2021. February 18, 2025 Source link
High-level delegations from the U.S. and Russia began talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday over the fate of Ukraine, the negotiations taking place without Ukrainian participation. Ahead of the talks that the State Department said were aimed to discuss ending the now three-year-long war, an American delegation headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio met … Read more
Ronald Donat’s longtime dream of becoming a police officer was in jeopardy. The 41-year-old struggled to stand after completing a flurry of pushups, sprints and pullups in the notoriously grueling start of physical training that recruits call “Hell Day.” “You are dead!” classmates recall a sergeant berating Donat, ordering him to sit on concrete at … Read more
new video loaded: Delta Plane Crashes and Flips Over During Landing in Toronto transcript Back transcript Delta Plane Crashes and Flips Over During Landing in Toronto All 80 people on the flight from Minneapolis made it off the plane, which overturned and caught fire. At least 18 people were injured. “Just so you are aware, … Read more
The notices came all weekend, landing in the inboxes of federal scientists, doctors and public health professionals: Your work is no longer needed. At the National Institutes of Health, the nation’s premier biomedical research agency, an estimated 1,200 employees — including promising young investigators slated for larger roles — have been dismissed. At the Centers … Read more
Pete Marocco has spent much of this month hunkered in an office suite on the seventh floor of the State Department overseeing the dismantling of the architecture for how the United States delivers foreign aid. But he did have time to greet a foreign guest who had been making the rounds in Washington during the … Read more
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Tuesday criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearizing the North and said it will push to expand its nuclear forces under the direction of its authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un. The statement by Pyongyang’s Foreign Ministry came after the top diplomats … Read more
Inside the presidential descendants club ABC News’ Alex Presha sits down with the descendants of seven presidents as they commemorate Presidents’ Day in Key West, Florida, by sharing anecdotes about their ancestors and hopes for the future. February 17, 2025 Source link