Nation and World
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US officials now say Trump only wants to displace Palestinians from Gaza temporarily
Feb 05, 2025 1:16 pm - President Donald Trump’s top diplomat and his main spokesperson on Wednesday walked back the idea that he wants the permanent relocation of Palestinians from Gaza, after American allies and even Republican lawmakers rebuffed his suggestion that the U.S. take “ownership” of the territory.
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Rash of ICE impersonation follows Trump immigration crackdown, police say
Feb 05, 2025 8:58 am - Police in South Carolina received a call last week reporting that a person was driving a vehicle without a license. But they later learned it was actually the caller who ...
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Trump’s Gaza plan has stunned the region. Here’s a look at the serious obstacles it facesFeb 05, 2025 8:53 am - President Donald Trump's stunning proposal to forcibly transfer hundreds of thousands of Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip and develop it as a tourist destination faces major obstacles.
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US Postal Service flip-flops on Hong Kong-China packages, lifting a ban imposed a day earlier
Feb 05, 2025 8:48 am - The U.S. Postal Service is reversing course a day after placing a ban on all inbound mail and packages from China and Hong Kong.
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Iran praises US for cutting foreign aid funding as it looks for a Trump message on nuclear talks
Feb 05, 2025 7:54 am - Iran's government seems to be welcoming some recent decisions by the United States — even though they happen to come from a man Iranian operatives have allegedly been plotting to assassinate.
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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting at a cosmetics warehouse in Ohio, officials say
Feb 05, 2025 7:50 am - Police searched for a male suspect Wednesday in a workplace shooting that left one co-worker dead and five others wounded at an Ohio cosmetics warehouse.
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Egg problems driving up prices at Waffle House and others could persist
Feb 05, 2025 6:44 am - The record-high egg prices that recently drove Waffle House and other restaurants to start charging more for some dishes are not going away soon, economists say.
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Trump’s suggestion the US ‘take over’ the Gaza Strip is rejected by allies and adversaries alike
Feb 05, 2025 6:40 am - President Donald Trump's proposal that the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle its Palestinian residents was swiftly rejected and denounced on Wednesday by American allies and adversaries alike.
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Remains of all 67 victims of the deadly plane and chopper collision near DC have been recovered
Feb 04, 2025 10:15 pm - ARLINGTON, Va. — The remains of all 67 victims of last week's midair collision of an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter near the nation's capital have been r...
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USAID direct hires put on leave worldwide, except those deemed essential
Feb 04, 2025 10:11 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is placing U.S. Agency for International Development direct-hire staffers around the world on leave except those deemed essential, u...