President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Trump to announce that the U.S. will call the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf, officials say
Venezuelan opposition members in U.S. after sheltering in an Argentine compound for over a year
Five members of Venezuela's political opposition left the Argentine diplomatic compound in their country's capital, Caracas, where they had sheltered for more than a year to avoid arrest and were in the United States on Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan opposition members in U.S. after sheltering in an Argentine compound for over a year
J.D. Vance’s half brother advances in primary, to face Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval
Vice President JD Vance's half brother Cory Bowman placed second in Cincinnati's mayoral primary on Tuesday, sending the Republican political newcomer into a faceoff with incumbent Aftab Pureval this fall. … [Read more...] about J.D. Vance’s half brother advances in primary, to face Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval
Fiery anti-Israel protest at University of Washington spurs federal antisemitism probe
The Trump administration wasted no time launching an antisemitism review into the University of Washington, swooping in a day after anti-Israel activists occupied and vandalized a campus building in a fiery protest that caused more than $1 million in damage. … [Read more...] about Fiery anti-Israel protest at University of Washington spurs federal antisemitism probe
Not a done deal: New Commanders stadium faces D.C. Council opposition as summer deadline nears
The clock is ticking for Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Washington Commanders. Based on a term sheet released last week, they have just over two months to convince the D.C. Council to vote in favor of a new facility at the old RFK Stadium site. … [Read more...] about Not a done deal: New Commanders stadium faces D.C. Council opposition as summer deadline nears