Northwestern to Pay $75M to Restore Federal Funding
Signs are displayed outside a tent encampment at Northwestern University on April 26, 2024, in Evanston, Ill.
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Trump Pardons Ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, second from right, is taken in handcuffs to a waiting aircraft as he is extradited to the United States, at an Air Force base in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 21, 2022. Elmer Martinez/AP hide caption toggle caption Elmer Martinez/AP WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.
Trump: US Will Soon Target Venezuelan Drug Routes by Land
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that operations to curb Venezuelan drug trafficking "by land" would begin "very soon." The warning comes amid escalating tensions with Caracas and with the military stepping up its activity in the Caribbean as part of what Washington says are efforts to stop transnational crime and drug smuggling.
Operation Allies Welcome: Origins and Aftermath
Streets are blocked after reports that two National Guard soldiers were shot near the White House in Washington on Wednesday. Anthony Peltier/AP hide caption toggle caption Anthony Peltier/AP Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, was in the U.S.
Suspect Who Shot National Guard Previously Served in CIA-Directed Afghan Unit
This photo provided by U.S. Attorney's Office on Thursday shows Rahmanullah Lakanwal. U.S. Attorney’s Office/AP hide caption toggle caption U.S.
West Virginia Guard Soldier Sarah Beckstrom Killed in DC Shooting
This photo combination shows West Virginia National Guard Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe (left) and Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, who were injured in Wednesday's shooting in Washington, D.C. U.S. Attorney’s Office/AP hide caption toggle caption U.S. Attorney’s Office/AP Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot Wednesday in Washington, D.C., has died.
Trump Backs Envoy After Call Suggests Coaching Russia
President Trump has defended Steve Witkoff, his special envoy, after a leaked recording appeared to show Witkoff advising a Russian official on how to present Moscow's terms for ending the war in Ukraine to the U.S. president.
Two National Guard Members Wounded Near White House
Two National Guard members shot in D.C., suspect is in custody, authorities say Law enforcement agencies respond to a shooting near the White House on November 26, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
Medicare Secures Lower Prices for 15 Drugs
A federal announcement says Medicare has negotiated lower prices for 15 widely used drugs, with the reduced rates taking effect in 2027.
Soldiers Seize Power in Guinea-Bissau, Announce on State TV
Dinis N'Tchama, military spokesperson, speaks on Wednesday in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. TGB Guinea-Bissau/AP hide caption toggle caption TGB Guinea-Bissau/AP BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections.
Georgia Dismisses Election Interference Case Against Trump
President Trump speaks to the media aboard Air Force One on Tuesday. Pete Marovich/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Pete Marovich/Getty Images The historic Georgia criminal case against President Trump and more than a dozen of his allies for their efforts to try to overturn the 2020 election result has officially come to an end.
No set deadline for Ukraine peace, Trump says
Rana Taha Published November 26, 2025 last updated November 26, 2025 The US president said his envoy Witkoff is meeting Russia's Putin in Moscow next week. Ukraine's ambassador to the US told DW that lots of discussions were still taking place on Trump's peace plan. Follow DW for more.