Small plane crashes in Boca Raton, Florida; all 3 on board killed
All three people on board a small plane were killed when the aircraft crashed in Boca Raton, Florida, on Friday morning, according to local officials and the Federal Aviation Administration. The “aircraft had apparently some mechanical issues and went down…
China to limit number of American films imported from US amid tariff battle
China is cracking down on U.S. films amid the escalating tariff standoff between the two nations. China’s National Film Administration announced on Thursday that it will begin reducing the number of American films allowed to be shown within China. Xem…
House passes budget blueprint to advance Trump’s agenda
The House narrowly voted to approve the GOP budget blueprint Thursday by a vote of 216-214, delivering a major victory for President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda. Trump congratulated the House on the bill’s passage, saying in a post on his…
Over 200 dead, including former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, after roof collapses at Dominican Republic nightclub
The death toll continues to rise amid an ongoing search and rescue effort after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert. At least 218 people were killed, Dominican authorities said on Thursday, and another 155 injured…
Wife of Weezer member booked for attempted murder after allegedly pointing handgun at police: LAPD
An author who is married to a member of the rock band Weezer was arrested for attempted murder after allegedly pointing a handgun at officers who were pursuing a hit-and-run suspect near her home in Los Angeles, police said. Jillian…
Trump suddenly backs off major tariff plan after days of economic and market turmoil
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was pausing higher targeted tariffs for 90 days for most countries, a stunning reversal in his trade war that has sent markets reeling. Trump wrote on social media just before 1:30 p.m. that…
House Republicans tee up vote on Trump-backed budget blueprint despite hard-liner opposition
House Republicans are plowing ahead with a vote on the Senate-approved GOP budget blueprint on Wednesday despite opposition from rank-and-file lawmakers. Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., with the help of President Donald Trump, will need to work to persuade nearly a…
Musk and top Trump adviser feud over tariffs: ‘Dumber than a sack of bricks’
Elon Musk took another shot at Peter Navarro on Tuesday over tariffs, calling President Donald Trump’s top adviser on trade and manufacturing a “moron” and “dumber than a sack of bricks.” Musk, a senior Trump adviser who had promoted Trump’s…
Federal judges block deportation of several alleged migrant gang members under AEA
A federal judge in New York and another federal judge in Texas on Wednesday temporarily blocked the deportation of several purported Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled that migrants being held in…
DHS to screen social media of visa applicants for ‘antisemitic activity’
The Department of Homeland Security will begin screening visa applicants’ social media content for “antisemitic activity,” it announced on Wednesday. “There is no room in the United States for the rest of the world’s terrorist sympathizers, and we are under…