JULY 22, 2025
An American flag flies outside the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris, France, October 12, 2017. - Philippe Wojazer/Reuters
President Donald Trump is pulling the United States out of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization or UNESCO, a White House official told CNN.
The move comes as the US president continues...
JULY 21, 2025
Microsoft Experience Center Ahead Of Earnings Figures.
Hackers exploited a security flaw in common Microsoft Corp. software to breach governments, businesses and other organizations across the globe and steal sensitive information, according to officials and cybersecurity researchers.
Microsoft over the weekend released a patch for the vulnerability in servers of the SharePoint document management software. The company said it...
JULY 21, 2025
The spin rate of Earth is affected by many factors, but the moon and the tides have traditionally played a major role. - NASA
Earth is spinning faster this summer, making the days marginally shorter and attracting the attention of scientists and timekeepers.
July 10 was the shortest day of the year so far, lasting 1.36 milliseconds less than...
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Buried in Trump’s beautiful bill is a new $250 fee on travelers to the U.S. Estimates project it could cut the federal deficit by nearly $30 billion
JULY 19, 2025
A provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act states all visitors who need nonimmigrant visas to enter the U.S.—tourists, business travelers and international students, to name a few—must pay a “visa integrity fee,” currently priced at $250. Travelers who comply with their visa conditions will be eligible for reimbursement. The provision is estimated to bring in $28.9 billion...
JULY 17, 2025
Federal immigration agents waiting to detain migrants at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) center in New York City. - STAR MAX/Andrea Renaul
A green card holder who has been living in the United States for 40 years was detained by federal agents while walking his dog.
Reza Zavvar, 52, was apprehended by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on...
JULY 17, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington. - AP Photo/Alex Brandon
President Donald Trump's administration has issued new guidance for working from home for religious federal workers.
According to an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) memo seen by Newsweek,...
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Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE
JULY 17, 2025
Immigration Raids California. - Damian Dovarganes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home addresses and ethnicities, to track down immigrants who may not be living legally in the United States, according to an agreement obtained by The Associated Press.
Immigration Raids California...
JULY 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on following Chelsea FC victory during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Final match between Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium on July 13, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.- David Ramos/Getty Images
Inflation accelerated in June, reaching 2.7 percent for the month, the highest reading since February, according to the U.S....
JULY 12, 2025
Trump vs O'Donnell. - Jordan Strauss
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump says he is considering “taking away” the U.S. citizenship of a longtime rival, actress and comedian Rosie O’Donnell, despite a decades-old Supreme Court ruling that expressly prohibits such an action by the government.
“Because of the fact that Rosie O’Donnell is not in the best interests of our Great Country, I...
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US State Department starts firing more than 1,350 workers in Trump’s shake-up of diplomatic corps
JULY 11, 2025
FILE PHOTO: A general view of a U.S. State Department sign, on the day U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 4, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S-based employees on Friday as the administration of President Donald...