New York Republicans blast Schumer, Gillibrand over shutdown: ‘You’ve abdicated your responsibility’

Republicans in New York’s congressional delegation are pressing their two Democratic senators to end the ongoing government shutdown, casting their opposition to the GOP’s funding bill as ‘radical and harmful’ to residents of the Empire State. The government shutdown has entered its eleventh day with Republicans and Democrats still unable to agree on a path […]

Kim Jong Un shows off ‘most powerful’ ballistic missile as foreign leaders watch North Korea military parade

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un displayed a new long-range intercontinental ballistic missile at a military parade in Pyongyang that included foreign leaders on Friday.  The yet-to-be-tested Hwasong-20 was described by the state-owned Korean Central News Agency as having the ‘most powerful nuclear strategic weapons system.’ The government also displayed shorter-range ballistic, cruise and supersonic […]

Trump declared in ‘excellent overall health’ by doctor after Walter Reed visit

President Donald Trump is in ‘excellent overall health,’ the president’s doctor said in a memorandum after a follow-up evaluation at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday.  Earlier this week, the White House announced that Trump, 79, would undergo a ‘routine’ semiannual physical on Friday.  The president also met with troops while at the […]

Putin praises Trump’s peace efforts as ‘really doing a lot’ to resolve global crises and conflicts

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised President Donald Trump’s efforts to negotiate peace deals around the world, specifically citing his work brokering a truce between Israel and Hamas. ‘He’s really doing a lot to resolve such complex crises that have lasted for years and even decades,’ Putin said at a summit in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, where he […]

Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado dedicates award to Trump for ‘decisive support’

Venezuelan opposition leader and newly minted Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado dedicated the award on Friday to both President Donald Trump and the ‘suffering people of Venezuela.’ Machado, a leading figure in the resistance against Venezuela’s ruling party, took to X to acknowledge the honor and to praise Trump for his support. ‘This […]