As the US-Israel war with Iran entered its second month, President Trump suggested it was approaching a successful conclusion. Trump pointed to the damage inflicted on both the country's leadership and its military capacity. The president stated in an address Wednesday he believed the war could end within two or three weeks. Speaking with reporters on Air Force One on Sunday, Trump gave an update on a literal change to the White House – the East Wing ballroom addition. He described how the addition is also slated to include a military bunker beneath the reception hall. But this week the White House also saw a more immediate change: on Thursday, Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was “deeply concerned” that the rapper known for antisemitic and racist comments had been booked to perform at the Wireless Festival.
Critics say the bill could encourage governments to keep excess tax revenue instead of returning it, with Sen. Chris Balkema, R-Channahon, warning it raises broader fiscal concerns despite appearing beneficial at first glance.
“When you allow industry to develop in a free market, you get the best processes, the best ideas,” said Donald Boudreaux, an economics professor at George Mason University. “Those cutting-edge ideas, those cutting-edge technologies are almost certainly going to be handy in the event of military hostilities.”
The North Rim was hit by the Dragon Bravo Fire, which burned 145,504 acres in the park after lightning started it on July 4, 2025. It continued to burn until it was 100% contained by late September.
The request comes as U.S. lawmakers still haven’t finished funding all federal agencies for the current fiscal year and are currently locked in a shutdown of the unfunded Department of Homeland Security.
Community groups are asking a federal court to allow them to intervene in a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration against West Virginia for refusing to hand over sensitive data on voters in the state.