Nation and World
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Lacking money and support, Trump’s Board of Peace stalls in Gaza
Jun 02, 2026 7:06 am - Seven months after President Donald Trump announced his peace plan for Gaza and more than four months since he convened his Board of Peace to implement and pay for it, the plan is stalled and expected donations to the fund it created are nonexistent.
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Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'
Jun 02, 2026 7:04 am - In another of a series of moves restricting media access at the Pentagon, the Defense Department has declared that its press office is now a classified space inaccessible to journalists.
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Scott Pelley of '60 Minutes' accuses CBS News head Bari Weiss of 'murdering' the show, report says
Jun 01, 2026 4:12 pm - NEW YORK — In a remarkable sign of the turmoil at CBS’s top-rated “60 Minutes,” correspondent Scott Pelley said CBS News head Bari Weiss of “murdering the show” and accus...
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Iran says it is breaking off talks to end war after U.S. and Israeli strikes
Jun 01, 2026 2:53 pm - Iran said Monday that it was breaking off talks with the Trump administration to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz following an escalation of Israeli military a...
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Trump says Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting
Jun 01, 2026 2:37 pm - U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting after he held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and communicated with the Lebanese militant group through mediators.
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US to drastically slash the number of embassies in Africa that can process visas
Jun 01, 2026 2:30 pm - The State Department plans to drastically slash the number of U.S. embassies and consulates in Africa that can process visas for foreigners seeking to come to the United States.
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Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, appeals court panel rules
Jun 01, 2026 1:57 pm - A Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, a divided panel of federal appeal court judges ruled on Monday in another legal setback for President Donald Trump's sweeping agenda.
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Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
Jun 01, 2026 10:58 am - The rise of remote work since the pandemic has made businesses more reluctant to hire young, inexperienced workers and is the key driver of higher unemployment rates for recent college graduates, a study released Monday has found.
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Trump claims he’s making food more affordable but his examples ignore the big picture
Jun 01, 2026 10:50 am - In a recent Truth Social post, the president proclaimed “TRUMP’S MAKING FOOD AFFORDABLE,” and cited falling prices for a range of groceries, including avocados, fresh berries, and a variety of pantry staples. Yet just two weeks earlier the Labor Department had released inflation figures showing grocery prices up nearly 3% in April from a year earlier.
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US bombs Iranian military sites, then downs missiles Tehran fired at troops in Kuwait
Jun 01, 2026 10:34 am - The United States said Monday that it bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend. Iran then said it targeted American soldiers in Kuwait with missiles, which the U.S. says it shot down.