Congress Plans to End Homeland Security Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate leader John Thune announced a plan Wednesday. They want to end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Securi...
US Lifts Sanctions on Venezuela's Acting Leader
The US has lifted sanctions on Delcy Rodríguez. She is Venezuela's acting president. The US military captured former leader Nicolás Maduro on January...
United States FDA Approves Eli Lilly Weight Loss Pill
The United States FDA approved a new weight loss pill today. It is called Foundayo and is made by Eli Lilly. Foundayo is a weight loss medicine taken...
SpaceX Files for Stock Market Listing
SpaceX has filed to sell shares to the public. The company wants to be valued at $1.75 trillion. SpaceX is Elon Musk's rocket, satellite, and AI comp...
Trump Attends Supreme Court Citizenship Hearing
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Trump's birthright citizenship order. Trump attended part of the hearing in Washington DC. He left early, around...
19 Migrants Dead Near Italian Island
The boat was in trouble Tuesday night near Lampedusa, Italy. The Italian coast guard rescued 58 people early Wednesday. They found 19 people dead in ...
Trump to Attend Supreme Court Hearing
Trump plans to attend Supreme Court arguments on Wednesday. The case is about birthright citizenship. This means babies born in the United States bec...
Israeli Strikes Kill 7 in South Beirut
Israeli strikes hit south Beirut and a nearby area. 7 people were killed and at least 24 were wounded. Israel has said it plans to control parts of s...
Trump Says US May Stop Iran Attacks
Trump said the United States could stop attacking Iran in two to three weeks. He said Tehran does not need to make a deal first. The US and Iran have...
Italy Misses World Cup Third Time
Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup again. They lost on penalties to Bosnia and Herzegovina in a World Cup qualifier. This is Italy's third Wor...
Trump Considers Leaving NATO Over Iran
Trump is considering pulling the United States out of NATO. He called NATO a 'paper tiger' in an interview. The interview was published Wednesday by ...
Oracle Cuts Jobs to Fund AI Data Centers
Oracle is cutting 20,000 to 30,000 jobs. That is about 18% of its workers. The company wants to spend more on AI data centers. Oracle has promised $5...
Conflict Disrupts Oil Waterway Traffic
A conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran has stopped almost all traffic in a key waterway. Brent crude oil prices have risen as a result. Energy...
Judge Blocks Trump White House Ballroom Plan
On Tuesday, a judge in the United States stopped Trump's White House ballroom project. The judge said Trump manages the White House. He does not own ...
Tiger Woods Arrested on DUI Charges
Tiger Woods was arrested in Jupiter Island, Florida on DUI charges. A rollover crash happened before the arrest. Woods told police his cellphone dist...
King Charles to Visit US in April
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the US. The trip runs from April 27 to 30. A White House banquet dinner is planned. King Charles will a...
Israel Plans to Stay in South Lebanon
Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz announced plans for a security zone in southern Lebanon. The area goes up to the Litani River. It is about 19 m...
Australia May Sue Social Media Over Child Ban
Australia may take court action against five social media platforms. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube are named. Australia's govern...
EU Leaders Visit Ukraine for Bucha Anniversary
European Union leaders visited Kyiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday. They marked four years since the Bucha massacre. Kaja Kallas, the European Union's top dipl...
US Fuel Price Nears $4 Per Gallon
The average US fuel price reached $3.98 per gallon on Tuesday. One month ago, the price was $2.98 per gallon. That is a rise of $1 in one month. A co...
Iranian Drone Hits Kuwaiti Tanker in Dubai
An Iranian drone hit a Kuwaiti tanker in Dubai port. The United Arab Emirates is where Dubai is located. The tanker is called Al Salmi. The drone dam...
Premature Babies Return to Gaza Families
31 babies born too early were taken from al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. Israeli forces had surrounded the hospital in November 2023. 28 of the babies wer...
Euro Zone Inflation Rises to 2.5%
Euro zone inflation reached 2.5% in March. Energy prices rose and drove the increase. A United States and Israel military operation against Iran caus...
FBI: Michigan Synagogue Attack Was Hezbollah-Inspired
A man attacked a synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan on March 12. Ayman Ghazali, 41, drove his truck through the synagogue doors. He struck a secu...
Trump May Ask Arab States to Fund War
The White House is considering a request. It would ask Arab countries to help pay for a war on Iran. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said T...
NASA Sends 4 Astronauts Around the Moon
NASA plans to launch its Artemis II mission on April 1st. Four astronauts will travel around the moon for 9 days. They could go farther into space th...
Army Helicopters Flew Near Kid Rock's Home
Two Army Apache helicopters flew near Kid Rock's home in Nashville. Kid Rock is a supporter of President Trump. Kid Rock posted videos of the helicop...
Missiles Hit Haifa Oil Refinery Again
A missile attack hit an oil refinery in Haifa, Israel. The fire was put out. This refinery has now been hit twice in the war. Israel and Iran are in ...
Air Canada CEO to Retire After Language Dispute
Michael Rousseau is the head of Air Canada. He will retire by the end of the third quarter of 2026. This follows criticism over his response to a dea...
Trump Warns Iran Over Oil Island
Trump warned he would strike Iran's Kharg Island. The island holds Iran's main oil export hub, oil wells, and power plants. He said Iran must accept ...
Spain Blocks US Planes and Bases
Spain closed its airspace to US planes. This happened after Spain said no to US military base access. The US wanted to use two bases in Andalusia, Sp...
Russia Orders British Diplomat to Leave
Russia has ordered a British diplomat to leave Moscow. The diplomat worked at the British embassy in Moscow. Russia accused the diplomat of spying. T...
Taiwan Opposition Leader to Visit China
China invited Taiwan's opposition leader Cheng Li-wun to visit. Cheng leads Taiwan's main opposition party. She accepted the invitation. The visit wi...
Israel Votes on Death Penalty Bill
Israel's parliament will vote on a death penalty bill this week. The bill targets Palestinians found guilty of deadly attacks. The bill is expected t...
Trump Considers Action on Iran Oil Island
Trump has said the United States could take Iran's oil. He is considering sending forces to seize Kharg Island. Kharg Island handles 90% of Iran's oi...
Russian Oil Tanker Docks in Cuba
Trump said he had no problem with Russia sending oil to Cuba. Hours later, a Russian oil tanker arrived in Cuban waters. The ship carried 100,000 ton...
Oil Prices Rise Amid Middle East Conflict
Oil prices rose on Monday. Yemen's Houthis, backed by Iran, fired missiles at Israel. This opened a new front in the conflict. The conflict has now e...
DHS Shutdown Sets New Record
A partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security set a record on Sunday. It became the longest such shutdown in United States history. The s...
Pakistan Plans to Host US-Iran Talks
Pakistan is preparing to host talks between the United States and Iran. War between the United States and Iran started on February 28. It has now las...
Cardinal Blocked From Palm Sunday Mass
Israeli police stopped Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa on Sunday. He is the top Catholic leader in Jerusalem, Israel. Police would not let him enter...
Sick Whale Stranded Near German Coast
A humpback whale is stranded near Germany's Baltic coast. The whale is about 12 to 15 metres long. It appears weakened and sick. The whale has become...
Pope Speaks on War at Palm Sunday
Pope Leo spoke at a Palm Sunday church service on Sunday. He quoted the Bible, saying some leaders have 'hands full of blood.' He said God does not he...
Drones Crash Across Baltic Region
Two unknown drones crashed in southern Finland recently. Finland's defence ministry called it a suspected breach of airspace. Finland's prime ministe...
Four Nations Meet to Ease Iran War
Houthi rebels in Yemen joined the expanding Iran war. This prompted four nations to hold talks. Pakistan hosted top diplomats from Egypt, Saudi Arabi...
Supreme Court Hears Birthright Citizenship Case
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Trump's order limiting birthright citizenship. Cecillia Wang from the American Civil Liberties Union argued again...
Olympics Sets New Athlete Rules for 2028
The International Olympic Committee has changed its rules for athletes. Transgender women will not be allowed to compete. Athletes with sex developme...
Israeli Airstrike Kills 3 Journalists in Southern Lebanon
3 journalists were killed by Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon. One was a reporter for Hezbollah's television network. A second Israeli strike t...
Police Arrest Protesters in Tel Aviv
Hundreds gathered in Tel Aviv, Israel on Saturday. They opposed the United States-Israeli military action against Iran. Police moved in to break up t...
'No Kings' Protests Held Saturday Across US
Large crowds joined 'No Kings' rallies on Saturday. Protests took place in all 50 states and in cities across Europe and elsewhere. Protesters mainly...
Protests Against Trump Planned Nationwide
Protests against President Trump were planned today, March 28. The 'No Kings' group set up over 3,000 events across the United States. Events were pl...