USAPresident Donald Trump has unilaterally renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America, prompting Google to update its digital maps for United States users. The move, which mirrors a similar rebranding of the Gulf of Mexico, serves as the latest escalation in a bitter trade conflict between Washington and Ottawa.
USAHolly Ratchford, a former San Diego property manager, remembers Omar al-Bayoumi as a bubbly, friendly tenant. Years later, she realized the man she helped settle into her apartment complex was the primary facilitator for two of the 9/11 hijackers, Nawaf al-Hazmi and Khalid al-Mihdhar, who carried out the Pentagon attack.
USAAddressing a crowd at Madison Square Garden, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized that unity and diversity define the national character of both India and the United States. His remarks came during the 'Universal Oneness Celebration,' where he sought to reframe the organization's ideological stance amidst growing international scrutiny.
USAAfter advocating for the mass removal of millions of undocumented migrants, far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos found himself on the other side of federal enforcement. The 41-year-old was taken into custody by immigration agents at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport before being sent back to the United Kingdom.
USAFederal agents apprehended British commentator Milo Yiannopoulos at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport last Friday, ending his unauthorized stay in the United States. A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson confirmed the 41-year-old was returned to the United Kingdom after failing to appear for a mandatory immigration hearing.
USAA California federal judge has struck down government attempts to deport noncitizens for protesting Israel’s war in Gaza, declaring that silencing dissent violates the First Amendment. Judge Noel Wise ruled that the state’s efforts to punish international students for their political views threaten the core of American democracy.
USAGabriel Perez, a former teleprompter operator at the White House, has agreed to surrender $107,500 in illicit profits and pay a $65,000 civil penalty. Federal regulators imposed the sanctions after discovering Perez used confidential access to presidential speech drafts to place profitable wagers on the prediction market Kalshi.
USAA flight attendant at San Francisco International Airport discovered a loaded firearm inside a secure-side restroom stall on July 21, forcing an immediate lockdown of the facility. The weapon, left behind by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, triggered a swift response from local police before the officer returned to retrieve it.
USAAt Houston’s Johnson Space Center on Friday, Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a U.S. Space Academy, a new institution designed to train military and civilian personnel. The academy, modeled after West Point, aims to secure American dominance in an increasingly contested extraterrestrial theater against growing pressure from China.
USAPresident Donald Trump announced a sweeping agreement on Friday to secure access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan crude, a move orchestrated alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The deal follows the January removal of Nicolás Maduro, who was captured by U.S. forces to face federal charges.
USADonald Trump will observe the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks at the Pentagon, a decision that sparked friction following reports he avoided the New York memorial to dodge restrictions on speaking. The former president forcefully dismissed claims that a dispute over remarks influenced his schedule for the solemn day.
USACIA Director John Ratcliffe flew to Moscow this week on an unmarked military cargo plane, executing a high-stakes diplomatic mission kept hidden from senior Washington officials. The clandestine trip marks a desperate pivot by the Trump administration to break the deadlock in Ukraine and address intensifying Russian threats against NATO.
USAThree assassination attempts against his father have forced 20-year-old Barron Trump into a life of near-total seclusion. As he navigates his sophomore year at New York University, the youngest son of the president avoids public appearances, moving exclusively between private retreats under heavy protection from the Secret Service.
USAIndia is set to acquire the FGM-148 Javelin, a shoulder-fired, fire-and-forget anti-tank weapon system designed to neutralize armored threats. US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor confirmed the move, signaling a deepening defense partnership that may eventually extend to the co-production of advanced military hardware between the two nations.
USAEight months after Nikitha Godishala was found stabbed to death in her Maryland apartment, the man accused of her murder has been apprehended in India. Arjun Sharma, 26, was tracked to a flat in Agra by Hyderabad police, marking a major development in an international investigation spanning two continents.
USAA 15-year-old’s social media scroll became the catalyst for dismantling a complex insurance fraud scheme. After watching a Honda Civic intentionally reverse into another vehicle on a busy New York highway, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz launched an investigation that ultimately landed two men in prison for orchestrating staged collisions.
USAAfter 19 months as the public face of the Trump administration, Karoline Leavitt has stepped down as White House press secretary. The 36th individual to hold the post, Leavitt gained prominence for her combative briefing style and a deliberate shift toward prioritizing podcasts and online media outlets over traditional press corps.
USAIgnoring a direct appeal from 16 Democratic senators to cancel the procurement, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has finalized a $16.7 million no-bid contract for 6,000 pairs of electric shock gloves. The agency maintains the devices will provide a necessary, less-lethal alternative for managing combative detainees and civil disturbances.
USAA communication breakdown between the White House and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport nearly resulted in a collision between President Trump's helicopter and an Envoy Air jet. Investigators found that construction-related radio interference blocked critical departure warnings, forcing pilots to take evasive action mid-air.
USATreasury Secretary Scott Bessent plans to intensify economic pressure on Tehran during next week’s G20 finance meetings in North Carolina. As the United States seeks to enforce stricter compliance with its sanctions regime, the gathering faces mounting friction over global trade tensions and the fallout from Middle Eastern conflicts.
USAWhen pressed on whether his administration intends to sanction Chinese banks for facilitating trade with Tehran, Donald Trump deflected with a pointed inquiry. The president’s cryptic response leaves open the possibility of a significant escalation in Washington’s economic campaign to isolate Iran by targeting its primary trading partner.
USADismissing Western intelligence assessments as mere scare stories, the Kremlin has rejected claims that CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow this week to deter a Russian military strike against a NATO member. The visit, characterized by Washington as a warning, remains shrouded in conflicting diplomatic interpretations.
USAA US visa is not a right, but a privilege, according to State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott, as the Trump administration launches a sweeping review of roughly 200,000 temporary travel and business visas to determine if holders misrepresented their intentions to stay permanently at the time of entry.
USAFederal authorities have dismantled a sophisticated digital dragnet operated by Chinese-backed hackers known as QTFY. By seizing control of the QScan and QTRouter platforms, the Justice Department successfully disrupted a global network that had compromised high-level targets ranging from NASA and the Federal Reserve to the US Senate.
USADays before Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, the general faced pressure to shutter an internal investigation into a low-altitude flight near Kid Rock’s Tennessee estate. The request, reportedly delivered by Gen. Chris LaNeve, signals a deepening rift over military oversight and political influence.
USAA 50-year-old Hindu priest from New York stands accused of sexual assault after allegedly convincing a woman in Oshawa, Ontario, that she was afflicted by evil spirits. Rajendranauth Doodnauth Maraj was taken into custody following an investigation by the Durham Regional Police into a ceremony that turned criminal.
USAWith peace negotiations effectively collapsed, the Kremlin is preparing to intensify conventional ballistic missile strikes across Ukraine. Sources close to the Russian leadership suggest that after the breakdown of previous frameworks, Moscow views the current conflict phase as a prelude to even more aggressive military action.
USAAt least 100 people are dead and hundreds remain missing after a massive flash flood, triggered by a suspected glacial avalanche, tore through villages near the Tibetan border on Wednesday. The deluge has obliterated homes and infrastructure, dealing a significant blow to the nation's critical hydropower sector.
USAA private jet touched down at Birmingham Airport on Wednesday, marking the arrival of Prince Harry, Meghan, and their two children back on British soil. The unexpected relocation follows six years in California, triggering immediate questions about the permanence of their stay and the potential for a royal reconciliation.
USA“Tariffs hurt our economy, but they force us to buy Canadian,” remarked one shopper in Montreal, capturing a growing national sentiment. As trade friction with the United States intensifies, Canadians are increasingly pivoting away from American goods, turning their purchasing power into a tool of political defiance.