Winners of Trump’s meme coin contest potentially include foreign investors
The race to win tickets to an exclusive crypto dinner gala with President Donald Trump at his private golf club in Virginia on May 22 ended with top 220 holders…
Alexander brothers face new charges, including sex trafficking of a minor
A high-profile case against prominent real estate moguls took a new turn this week as federal prosecutors filed new charges against Oren and Tal Alexander, as well as their brother…
Puerto Rico seeks to lure manufacturing to boost economy as Trump tariff war deepens
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the U.S. territory, attempts to strengthen its fragile economy. Government officials are jumping on planes…
Ukraine and allies ready for ‘full unconditional’ 30-day ceasefire starting Monday, foreign minister says
LONDON — Ukraine and its allies “are ready for a full unconditional ceasefire” with Russia “for at least 30 days” beginning on Monday, the Ukrainian foreign minister said Saturday. “Ukraine…
The WH says Trump is considering suspending habeas corpus. What would that mean?
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said Friday that the Trump administration is “actively looking at” suspending habeas corpus, the right of a person to challenge their detention…
2 men convicted of cutting down beloved Sycamore Gap tree in northern England in 2023
LONDON — In late September 2023, as the first big storm of the fall was kicking up in the U.K., a malicious plan was hatched to take down one of…
Chicago reacts to the election of the city’s own Pope Leo XIV
CHICAGO — When Sherry Stone learned that childhood friend Robert Prevost was elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, she got on her computer and did…
Judge says deporting migrants to Libya would violate his order
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that deporting noncitizens to Libya without due process would violate his existing court order, after sources said the White House has discussed such plans. Lawyers…
Trump plans to announce the US will call Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf, officials say
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf…
FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network ‘764’ that preys on teens, top official says
FBI officials say they are growing increasingly concerned about a loose network of violent predators who befriend teenagers through popular online platforms and then coerce them into escalating sexual and…