Business
Trump Threatens Oman Over Its Role in Iran Strait of Hormuz Talks
The U.S. president reportedly issued a warning to Oman, which has been working with Iran on a possible agreement covering the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
· Ni Nadia Haddad
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Crime & Justice
US Investigators Allege Penn State Fraternity Pledges Forced to Process Cocaine
Authorities claim that pledges at a Penn State fraternity were coerced into cutting and packaging cocaine for a drug ring operating on campus.
· Ni Rachel Goldstein
Technology
Meta Faces Landmark Trial as States Allege Platforms Exploit Young Brains
Opening arguments began in a multi-state lawsuit accusing Meta of designing Instagram and Facebook to prey on the vulnerability of adolescent users, a case that could reshape how social media operates.
· Ni Rachel Goldstein
World
White House defends Trump's mail-in vote in Florida
The White House has defended President Donald Trump's decision to vote by mail in Florida, saying it was a legal exercise of his rights and separate from his past criticism of mail-in voting.
· Ni Rachel Goldstein
World
Trump: No Talks Underway or Scheduled With Iran
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that negotiations with Iran are not taking place and none are planned, pushing back against speculation of diplomatic engagement.
· Ni Nadia Haddad
World
Liberia Agrees to Host Up to 1,200 Non-National Deportees from U.S.
The West African nation has accepted a U.S. proposal to temporarily shelter third-country nationals facing deportation, part of Washington's broader immigration enforcement strategy.
· Ni Amina Diallo
Crime & Justice
US Sanctions ICC President, Senior Trial Lawyer in Latest Attack on Court
The United States has imposed sanctions on the president of the International Criminal Court and a senior trial lawyer, deepening its confrontation with the war crimes tribunal.
· Ni Rachel Goldstein
World
US Envoy Says Washington Developing Deconfliction Mechanism for Turkey, Israel, and Syria
A US envoy announced that Washington is crafting a deconfliction mechanism to prevent accidental clashes among Turkey, Israel, and Syria, as regional tensions remain high.
· Ni Rachel Goldstein
Business
Carney and Trump Hold Last-Minute Talks as U.S. Tariff Deadline Nears
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke twice this week as Ottawa scrambles to avert new 50 percent tariffs set to take effect at midnight Wednesday.
· Ni Mark Ocampo
Business
Carney, Trump Hold Fresh Talks as Tariff Deadline Nears
The Canadian prime minister and U.S. president spoke again, with Washington set to unveil new reciprocal tariffs.
· Ni Rachel Goldstein