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Trump deletes video depicting Obamas as apes — White House reels

President Trump deleted a Truth Social post that briefly showed Barack and Michelle Obama depicted as apes sparking bipartisan outrage judicial scrutiny and intense fallout inside the White House as allies and critics demand answers

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24 — People killed including children in RSF drone attack on displaced families in central Sudan

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"F— Donald Trump" — Hakeem Jeffries

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Trump deletes video depicting Obamas as apes — White House reels

A White House firestorm after President Trump posted then deleted an inflammatory video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. Bipartisan backlash, denials and admissions from the president have left the administration scrambling.

FBI probes new message in Nancy Guthrie disappearance

The high profile disappearance of NBC host Savannah Guthrie’s mother has become a major federal probe. Authorities are examining new messages, reviewing local footage and continuing a multiagency search.

U S sets June deadline for Russia Ukraine peace talks — Zelenskyy says

Washington is pressing for a quick diplomatic resolution to the war while Ukraine reels from renewed Russian strikes. Officials hope a June deadline will force negotiators to produce a settlement.

U S and Iran hold indirect talks in Oman — negotiations restart

Indirect nuclear and security talks between Washington and Tehran resumed in Oman amid competing threats. Tehran warned of reprisals while U S officials signalled tentative progress in a volatile negotiation.

Appeals court upholds Trump rule allowing indefinite migrant detention

Federal appeals courts delivered a major legal victory for the Trump administration on immigration by approving broad detention authorities for noncitizens, a decision with sweeping enforcement implications.

Report says FBI probe into Renee Good shooting was halted by senior officials

Reports claim senior Trump officials impeded probes into an ICE killing in Minneapolis, raising questions about political interference in federal law enforcement and sparking calls for accountability.

Emails show Jeffrey Epstein aided Ian Osborne after PR outreach

Newly released Epstein documents continue to surface global connections and financial records. Lawmakers will gain access to unredacted files as controversies spread across business and political circles.

Netanyahu to fly to Washington to meet Trump on Iran talks

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is rushing to Washington for urgent talks with President Trump as Israel and the U S seek alignment on Iran negotiations and regional security.

Trump's Board of Peace sets inaugural meeting date in Washington

The Trump administration has formalized plans for an international donors group to coordinate Gaza reconstruction. Invitations and meeting dates have been announced ahead of an inaugural Washington summit.

Drone attack by RSF kills at least 24 including children in central Sudan

A brutal strike by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces hit a vehicle carrying displaced people, killing dozens including children and drawing condemnation from humanitarian groups and the U N.

Suspects arrested over mosque suicide bombing that killed 31 near Islamabad

A major suicide bombing at a Shia mosque outside Islamabad killed dozens and prompted fast moving arrests as Pakistan hunts the perpetrators and mourns the victims.

Italy probes suspected railway sabotage near Bologna as Olympics begin

Transport and public order problems mar the opening of the Winter Olympics after suspected sabotage and clashes disrupted rail services and prompted police to use tear gas at demonstrations.

Vice President JD Vance booed at Winter Olympics opening ceremony

Political friction and protest trailed the opening ceremony. Vice President Vance faced boos while U S athletes used the Games to voice grievances and military flyover plans were altered at the last minute.

Green Day slams ICE at Super Bowl weekend show — singer tells agents to quit

Super Bowl weekend brought culture war flashpoints as performers attacked ICE, halftime performer lineups drew scrutiny and the event produced a major local economic windfall.

South Korean exchange accidentally transfers about 40 billion in bitcoin to users

A series of crypto shocks roiled markets after an exchange error and major freezes while ties between crypto firms and politically connected projects drew scrutiny.

AI driven selloff wipes out about 400 billion from markets this week

Markets swung wildly as AI fears prompted a deep selloff that erased hundreds of billions followed by a sharp rebound that pushed major indexes to record levels while automakers booked heavy losses on EV bets.

Pentagon ends graduate level ties with Harvard over woke concerns

The Defense Department moved to sever or review academic programs with Harvard and other Ivy League institutions, framing the decision as a pushback against perceived ideological influence in military education.

Israeli army strikes building in Gaza City after issuing warnings

Fighting and restricted crossings have made Gaza reconstruction and humanitarian access chaotic. Limited reopenings of Rafah and Israeli strikes continue to shape desperate civilian returns.

Haiti declares full crisis as transition government's mandate ends

Haiti slid into political turmoil as an interim government’s mandate expired and key councils dissolved, deepening a governance vacuum amid humanitarian concerns and U S involvement.

Ex NFL first round pick charged with murder in girlfriend's death

A former NFL player was arrested in a high profile homicide investigation. The arrests and charges of ex professional athletes have drawn intense media and legal scrutiny.

Dozens of defunct satellites risk catastrophic orbital collisions within days

Space security and mission priorities shifted this week as satellite collision risks spiked, SpaceX reprioritized moon missions, and leaked military drone footage raised fresh questions about unidentified objects.

Four people die and three need liver transplants after eating death cap mushrooms in California

A deadly outbreak of poisonings in California from foraged death cap mushrooms has prompted urgent warnings from health officials as fatalities and liver transplants rise.

Federal judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for Gateway rail tunnel

Federal judges handed several rulings limiting the administration's cuts to infrastructure and social service funding, ordering restoration or blocking proposed withholds in high profile legal setbacks for the White House.

Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion dollar investment package to rebuild Damascus

Saudi Arabia announced major investment packages for Syria aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and jumpstarting economic ties as Damascus seeks post conflict reconstruction partners.

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