Hamas Frees Last American Hostage Edan Alexander After 584 Days
Hamas has released Edan Alexander, the last known American hostage held in Gaza for over 19 months. This rare diplomatic move comes amid wider ceasefire efforts and marks a significant relief for the hostage and international relations.
24 Hours Trump signs executive order to slash drug prices + US and China agree to 90-day tariff pause + Hamas releases last American hostage Edan Alexander + Trump defends accepting Qatari luxury jet gift + Newark airport delays persist amid staffing shortage + India-Pakistan ceasefire holds after intense clashes + House GOP unveils major Medicaid cuts proposal + PKK Kurdish militant group announces disbanding + Russian drones attack Ukraine despite ceasefire call + Pope Leo XIV urges release of imprisoned journalists + Senate Democrats seek vote on Trump’s Qatari plane acceptance + Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial opening statements + First white South African refugees arrive in US under Trump plan + Trump embarks on Middle East trip for security deals + US raises concerns over California benefits to illegal immigrants + Treasury Secretary hails progress in US-China trade talks
Number 90% - Drop in US tariffs on Chinese goods during 90-day trade truce
Quote "Starting today, the U.S. will no longer subsidize healthcare of foreign nations" — President Donald Trump

American-Israeli captive Edan Alexander released by Hamas
Hamas hands Edan Alexander to Red Cross ahead of release

President Trump vows to lower prescription drug costs now
Trump to set 30-day deadline for drugmakers to cut prices

US and China agree to 90-day truce with tariff cuts
China and US slash tariffs for 90-day trade ceasefire
US-China tariff pause sends global markets soaring

Trump to accept Qatari luxury jet as new Air Force One
Trump defends Qatari plane gift amid criticism
White House discusses legal details for Qatar plane acceptance

Newark airport struggles with delays and staffing shortage
Flight disruptions continue at Newark and Atlanta airports
Transportation Secretary to update Newark airport issues

India-Pakistan military chiefs discuss ceasefire terms
India, Pakistan warn over ceasefire risks after Kashmir attack
Ceasefire holds, flights resume as India-Pakistan tensions ease

House GOP unveils sweeping Medicaid cuts in budget bill
House Republicans reveal Medicaid plan with stricter work rules
Democrats warn millions to lose care after GOP Medicaid cuts

PKK Kurdish militant group agrees to disband and disarm
Kurdish PKK ends armed conflict with Turkey in peace move
PKK Kurdish militant group disbands after decades of fighting

Russian drones strike Ukraine after Kremlin rejects ceasefire
Ukraine reports barrage of drone attacks despite ceasefire attempts
Russia launches over 100 drones in renewed Ukraine strikes

Pope Leo XIV urges release of jailed journalists worldwide
Pope Leo XIV calls for peace and press freedom in first press briefing
Pope emphasizes free speech and release of imprisoned reporters

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial opens in New York
Jury selected as Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial prepares to start
Opening statements set for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs federal trial

White South Africans granted refugee status arrive in US
First white South African Afrikaners fly to US under Trump plan
White South Africans arrive in US as refugees under Trump

Trump embarks on Middle East trip targeting security and deals
Trump heads to Gulf states to deepen economic ties
Trump’s Arabian Gulf tour aims for trillion-dollar deals

Trump DHS investigates California over benefits to illegal immigrants
Department of Homeland Security subpoenas California for aid data

Treasury Secretary praises US-China progress after tariff deal
Scott Bessent hails strides in US-China trade negotiations
US Treasury chief lauds China’s crackdown on fentanyl flow

Pope Leo XIV calls for global peace and media unity
Pope Leo calls for end to war of words and divisive language

House GOP unveils ‘big beautiful bill’ with Medicaid, abortion cuts
House GOP rolls out sweeping Medicaid changes and abortion defunds

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Trump team hold drug price press event
Trump signs aggressive executive order targeting drug prices
Trump vows to end Big Pharma price gouging with sweeping order
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