United States International Relations Apr 20, 2026 Maduro’s Successor Is Purging Allies Who Kept Him in Power in Venezuela The successor to Venezuela’s captured President Nicolás Maduro is purging the people who kept him in power. Maduro’s Successor Is Purging Allies Who Kept Him in Power in Venezuela The successor to Venezuela’s captured President Nicolás Maduro is purging the people who kept him in power. See more
Culture Jun 17, 2026 Walter Parazaider, founding member of Chicago, dies aged 81 The originating member of the band with hits like If You Leave Me Now and Hard to Say I’m Sorry died after a battle with Alzheimer’s diseaseWalter Parazaider... Walter Parazaider, founding member of Chicago, dies aged 81 The originating member of the band with hits like If You Leave Me Now and Hard to Say I’m Sorry died after a battle with Alzheimer’s diseaseWalter Parazaider... Share
US news Jun 17, 2026 Georgia Republicans decline to redraw congressional map after voting rights decision Lawmakers cite rushed timeline and public input despite pressure to redraw districts after supreme court opinionGeorgia Republicans declined to redraw the st... Georgia Republicans decline to redraw congressional map after voting rights decision Lawmakers cite rushed timeline and public input despite pressure to redraw districts after supreme court opinionGeorgia Republicans declined to redraw the st... Share
US Capitol attack Jun 17, 2026 Trump official declines to call January 6 an ‘attack’, describing ‘protests and such’ Don Berthiaume, Trump nominee for inspector general at justice department, pressed by senators amid confirmationDonald Trump’s nominee to serve as a top inde... Trump official declines to call January 6 an ‘attack’, describing ‘protests and such’ Don Berthiaume, Trump nominee for inspector general at justice department, pressed by senators amid confirmationDonald Trump’s nominee to serve as a top inde... Share
Defence policy Jun 17, 2026 UK officials expect Russia to retaliate for seizure of shadow fleet oil tanker No formal warning issued to captains or ship owners, but industry body says they are exercising greater vigilanceBritish officials believe Russia will try to... UK officials expect Russia to retaliate for seizure of shadow fleet oil tanker No formal warning issued to captains or ship owners, but industry body says they are exercising greater vigilanceBritish officials believe Russia will try to... Share
Collins Jun 17, 2026 Susan Collins Laments Roe’s Fall but Doesn’t ‘Regret’ Confirming Kavanaugh Ms. Collins, a Republican in Maine facing a tough re-election battle, defended her vote to confirm Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh as Democrats look to capitalize... Susan Collins Laments Roe’s Fall but Doesn’t ‘Regret’ Confirming Kavanaugh Ms. Collins, a Republican in Maine facing a tough re-election battle, defended her vote to confirm Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh as Democrats look to capitalize... Share
Lahmeyer Jun 17, 2026 Trump Rescinds Endorsement of Right-Wing Pastor After Texting Scandal The pastor, Jackson Lahmeyer, dropped out of the race for a House seat in Oklahoma as President Trump backed Mr. Lahmeyer’s Republican rival in a runoff elec... Trump Rescinds Endorsement of Right-Wing Pastor After Texting Scandal The pastor, Jackson Lahmeyer, dropped out of the race for a House seat in Oklahoma as President Trump backed Mr. Lahmeyer’s Republican rival in a runoff elec... Share
Group of Seven Jun 17, 2026 After a Day of Harmony, a Mercurial Trump Upends Leaders’ Summit At the Group of 7 gathering in France, President Trump’s oscillations on his Iran deal and Ukraine left European leaders racing to catch up. After a Day of Harmony, a Mercurial Trump Upends Leaders’ Summit At the Group of 7 gathering in France, President Trump’s oscillations on his Iran deal and Ukraine left European leaders racing to catch up. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 17, 2026 ‘Mistakes Are Made,’ Trump Says About Deadly U.S. Strikes on Iranian School More than 100 days after U.S. airstrikes demolished an elementary school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, the president said the episode was still unde... ‘Mistakes Are Made,’ Trump Says About Deadly U.S. Strikes on Iranian School More than 100 days after U.S. airstrikes demolished an elementary school in the southern Iranian city of Minab, the president said the episode was still unde... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 17, 2026 U.S. Official Releases Text of Agreement With Iran The document leaves complicated issues like Iran’s nuclear program still to be decided and a 60-day window to determine them. U.S. Official Releases Text of Agreement With Iran The document leaves complicated issues like Iran’s nuclear program still to be decided and a 60-day window to determine them. Share
Deportation Jun 17, 2026 Jamaica in Talks With U.S. to Temporarily Hold Deported Migrants It was the latest in a slate of deals the Trump administration has pursued to expel migrants to countries to which they may have no personal ties. Jamaica in Talks With U.S. to Temporarily Hold Deported Migrants It was the latest in a slate of deals the Trump administration has pursued to expel migrants to countries to which they may have no personal ties. Share
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms Jun 17, 2026 There’s a Tropical Storm Off the Coast, but Houston Match ‘Dodged the Bullet’ Tropical Storm Arthur became the first named storm of the Atlantic season on Wednesday, but its rain and wind were moving away from Houston. There’s a Tropical Storm Off the Coast, but Houston Match ‘Dodged the Bullet’ Tropical Storm Arthur became the first named storm of the Atlantic season on Wednesday, but its rain and wind were moving away from Houston. Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 17, 2026 Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects It’s the third such deal the Interior Department has struck to pay firms to abandon plans for offshore turbines. Trump Administration to Pay $765 Million to Cancel 4 More Wind Projects It’s the third such deal the Interior Department has struck to pay firms to abandon plans for offshore turbines. Share