ICE Arrests Honduran at NYC Court Despite Judge Ban
Agents seized Vinely Alexander Castillo-Norales, 21, from a New York immigration court on May 19 in violation of a judicial order issued the day before, only for him to be freed the same evening.
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Israeli Strike Sought to Install Ahmadinejad as Iran Leader
U.S. officials say the February 28, 2026, attack on the former president's Tehran home was part of a regime change plan to kill Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and place Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in power.
Trump Calls Off Iran Attack After Gulf Leaders Appeal
US President Donald Trump postponed the military operation planned for May 19 after leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates requested time for serious negotiations toward an acceptable nuclear deal.
U.S. Demands Permanent Military Role in Greenland
Closed-door talks reveal American push for troop presence and investment vetoes even as Greenlandic leaders fear loss of true autonomy from Denmark.
Trump Authorizes Then Delays Iran Strike Same Day
President Trump said he had approved a major U.S. attack on Iran for May 19 but postponed it after Gulf leaders requested time to advance nuclear talks.
Mamdani Shifts Focus to Skeptical Black New Yorkers
After early missteps, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosts targeted events and spotlights initiatives to address specific concerns from Black residents about his policy agenda.
Erdogan's Baby Push Meets Resistance in Turkey
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offers cash grants and subsidized loans to lift birth rates, yet Turkey's fertility has fallen to 1.48 children per woman as single households rise to 20.5 percent.
Trump Returns From China Trip Amid Iran and Trade Tensions
The president reported Xi Jinping's offer to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz and broker Iran peace while rejecting Tehran's latest proposal outright after their Beijing summit.
Trump Warns Iran of Total Destruction if No Deal Reached
President Donald Trump issued a stark ultimatum on social media, threatening Iran with annihilation unless a swift agreement is made on its nuclear program and missiles as the US and Israel ready military options.
Bill Cassidy Loses Louisiana GOP Senate Primary
Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow and Treasurer John Fleming advanced to a June 27 runoff after Sen. Bill Cassidy finished third with 23 to 25 percent of the vote over his 2021 impeachment stance.