Democratic socialist and ex-state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City’s first Muslim mayor, promising a rent freeze and universal childcare.
Donald Trump appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as US envoy to Greenland, reviving calls for American control of the strategic Arctic island.
President Trump plans to expand immigration raids and funding in 2026 despite backlash and falling approval ratings ahead of midterms.
Walmart, Lowe’s train for trades amid shortages from retirements, Trump policies. McKinsey: 20 openings per hire; Walmart targets 4,000 techs by 2030.
The Trump administration faces criticism after partially releasing Jeffrey Epstein files, with lawmakers and victims demanding full transparency.
Donald Trump unveils a $1,776 “warrior dividend” for about 1.45 million US service members, funded by tariffs and recent legislation.
Donald Trump orders a blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, escalating pressure on Nicolás Maduro and raising fears of wider conflict.
Donald Trump Jr., 46, announced his engagement to Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson at a White House holiday party.
Donald Trump files a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over an edited January 6 speech, alleging defamation despite the broadcaster’s apology.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood dismisses US warnings of “civilisational erasure,” defending migration, multiculturalism and Muslim contributions in the UK.