Nation and World
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Zelenskyy will visit Turkey in a new bid to jump-start talks with Russia over the war in Ukraine
Nov 18, 2025 8:07 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that he will travel to Turkey this week in an attempt to jump-start negotiations on ending Russia’s invasion, which began nearly four years ago.
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1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank attack as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan
Nov 18, 2025 8:02 am - An Israeli was killed and three were wounded in an attack Tuesday at an intersection in the West Bank, Israel's rescue service said, following a spate of settler attacks on Palestinians across the occupied territory.
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Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince’s visit
Nov 17, 2025 8:06 pm - President Donald Trump said Monday he will sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia despite some concern within the administration that such a sale could lead to China gaining access to the U.S. technology behind the advanced weapon system.
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UN approves US plan authorizing an international stabilization force in Gaza
Nov 17, 2025 4:35 pm - he U.N. Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future path to an independent Palestinian state.
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How foreign student enrollment is shifting in the U.S.
Nov 17, 2025 4:29 pm - The number of newly enrolled foreign college students in the United States dropped 17 percent this fall after the Trump administration made it more challenging to obtain student visas, data released Monday by the Institute of International Education shows.
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Trump floats possible talks with Venezuela but leaves military action on the table
Nov 17, 2025 4:22 pm - President Donald Trump on Monday did not rule out military action against Venezuela despite bringing up a potential diplomatic opening with leader Nicolás Maduro, who has insisted that a U.S. military buildup and strikes on alleged drug boats near his South American country are designed to push him out of office.
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FEMA acting chief David Richardson departs after six months on the job
Nov 17, 2025 4:11 pm - The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency left his job Monday after just six months, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the latest disruption in a year of mass staff departures, program cuts and policy upheaval at the agency.
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Judge scolds Justice Department for ‘profound investigative missteps’ in Comey case
Nov 17, 2025 3:11 pm - The Justice Department engaged in a “disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps” in the process of securing an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge ruled Monday in directing prosecutors to provide defense lawyers with all grand jury materials from the case.
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What’s next for the Epstein files after Trump’s social media postsNov 17, 2025 2:14 pm - The House is heading toward a vote on a bill to force the Justice Department to release the case files it has collected on the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, pushing past a monthslong effort by President Donald Trump and Republican leaders to stymie the effort.
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Foreign enrollment at US colleges holds steady, for now, despite Trump's visa crackdown
Nov 17, 2025 8:22 am - Foreign students enrolled at U.S. colleges in strong numbers this fall despite fears that a Trump administration crackdown would trigger a nosedive, yet there are signs of turbulence as fewer new, first-time students arrived from other countries, according to a new report.