Mali attacks raise alarm bells in Washington

A sweeping jihadist offensive across Mali is raising concerns about the safety of Americans in the West African nation.
A framed portrait and the coffin of Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara are displayed on the day of his state funeral, in Bamako.Mali Presidency via Facebook /Handout via Reuters

Buttigieg, Slotkin join Canada’s Carney at liberal strategy session

The two potential 2028 candidates will speak alongside liberal politicians from other Western democracies.
Mark CarneyCarlos Osorio/Reuters

White House hosts anti-abortion activists for meeting

Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser is expected to attend.
Marjorie DannenfelserAaron Schwartz/Reuters

Trump administration plans to invite CEOs from Nvidia, Apple, Exxon on China trip

Expectations for splashy deals are low, but talks underscore potential thawing of Washington-Beijing trade tensions.
Trump and Xi Jinping during a meeting in 2025. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters.
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Irregular trades ahead of White House announcements spark major graft concerns

The “highly unusual” trades have added to calls for regulators to step up their scrutiny of senior US government officials, including President Donald Trump.
A screen displays market information on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange.Andrew Kelly/Reuters

Debatable: Trump’s impact on NATO

Europe is worried that Trump may be “quiet quitting” the alliance.
NATO leaders pose for a group photo at a summit in 2025Claudia Greco/Reuters

Mali attacks raise alarm bells in Washington

A sweeping jihadist offensive across Mali is raising concerns about the safety of Americans in the West African nation.
A framed portrait and the coffin of Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara are displayed on the day of his state funeral, in Bamako.Mali Presidency via Facebook /Handout via Reuters

Buttigieg, Slotkin join Canada’s Carney at liberal strategy session

The two potential 2028 candidates will speak alongside liberal politicians from other Western democracies.

White House hosts anti-abortion activists for meeting

Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser is expected to attend.

Rubio’s papal visit stokes talk about his 2028 ambitions

To many in the Trump administration, the secretary of state’s Vatican visit this week left a lingering glow.

Rubio eases US-Vatican tensions in meeting with pope

The talks followed US President Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on the leader of the Catholic Church.

Inside Lutnick’s Epstein testimony

A spokesperson said the commerce secretary answered nearly 400 questions.

Collins launches first general election ad in Maine

The ad nods to her seniority as Senate Appropriations chair and her sway in Washington.

Graham’s Democratic opponent hits him on ballroom funding

“That will go over like a lead balloon in South Carolina,” Democratic challenger Annie Andrews said of the ballroom funds.

Rubio lands in Italy at difficult moment

President Donald Trump has recently criticized Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
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