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Pres. Trump announces U.S., China deal on rare earth minerals is ‘done’

President Donald Trump announced that the United States and China have come to an agreement over trade and the acquisition of rare earth minerals. Rare earth elements and magnets widely used by the automotive and defense sectors has been a key sticking point between the world’s two largest economies. Trump wrote on Truth Social Wednesday: Pres. Trump announces U.S., China deal on rare earth minerals is ‘done’

LA curfew takes effect as Pres. Trump stands firm on decision to send in troops

A curfew of downtown Los Angeles went into effect, after being imposed by LA Mayor Karen Bass in order to prevent vandalism and looting during the ongoing immigration protests in the area. Bass’ decision to implement the curfew followed an emergency motion for a temporary restraining order filed by the state in its lawsuit to LA curfew takes effect as Pres. Trump stands firm on decision to send in troops

10 killed, including teenagers, after mass shooting at school in Austria

10 people are dead, including teenagers, with 12 others injured after a shooting on Tuesday at a high school in Graz, Austria. A shooter opened fire at a high school in the Austrian city of Graz on Tuesday in one of the worst rampages in the country’s history. The incident took place around 10 a.m. 10 killed, including teenagers, after mass shooting at school in Austria

Anti-ICE protests expanding across the U.S. following LA unrest

After days of unrest in Los Angeles, protests against U.S. immigration enforcement policies have continued to grow across the country, with demonstrations held Tuesday in cities such as New York, Chicago, Dallas, and Atlanta. The wave of rallies, aimed at opposing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations and the federal government’s approach to immigration, has Anti-ICE protests expanding across the U.S. following LA unrest

Suspect in custody in Las Vegas strip shooting that left 2 dead

A 41-year-old man has been arrested after two people were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip late on Sunday. The suspect turned himself in at Henderson Police Station early Monday, where he was taken into custody and charged  in the Clark County Detention Center with two counts of open murder with a deadly Suspect in custody in Las Vegas strip shooting that left 2 dead

Trump administration deploys Marines to Los Angeles amid protests over immigration

Per UPI: The Trump administration authorized the deployment of 700 Marines to Los Angeles to quell anti-ICE immigration protests in the area. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the deployment to help defend federal agents amid protests over immigration raids, sharing in a post on X: “We have an obligation to defend federal law enforcement officers Trump administration deploys Marines to Los Angeles amid protests over immigration

National Guard deployed in response to immigration protests in Los Angeles

The National Guard descended on Los Angeles to Sunday after President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of 2,000 troops,  after a weekend of intense protests and confrontations with law enforcement as part of a growing backlash in the state against operations carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to a statement from the National Guard deployed in response to immigration protests in Los Angeles

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot in Bogota

Colombian senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay is in critical condition after being shot three times during a campaign appearance in Bogotá on Saturday. Uribe, 39, survived an initial operation for his injuries after being shot, although he remains in intensive care. Uribe is a member of the opposition right-wing Democratic Center party and was Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot in Bogota

President Trump meets with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at White House

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived Thursday in Washington to meet with President Donald Trump in person for the first time at the White House. The topics of discussion ranged from tariffs and trade to Russia’s war on Ukraine and the state of the Middle East. Before their meeting, Merz had said that he was looking President Trump meets with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at White House

President Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping agree to in-person meeting after phone call

President Trump spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday morning, with the President saying the two leaders spoke for 90 minutes and addressed issues surrounding a temporary truce reached on May 12 that was meant to alleviate the escalating trade war between the two countries. According to Chinese officials and state media, the conversation President Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping agree to in-person meeting after phone call