The Trump administration plans to withdraw thousands of American troops from Europe with Germany alone facing a loss of five thousand soldiers as senior Republican lawmakers warn the move could weaken deterrence against Russia
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to meet Pope Leo XIV to discuss Iran tensions and differences between the Trump administration and the Vatican
At least 10 people were injured in a shooting at a lake party near Oklahoma City. Emergency responders transported victims to area hospitals.
Federal prosecutors confirm that a pellet found in a Secret Service agent body armor came from suspect Cole Allen shotgun, directly linking him to the White House Correspondents dinner shooting.
Chairs of both Senate and House armed services committees criticize the Pentagon’s decision to withdraw 5,000 US troops from Germany, warning it undermines deterrence against Russia.
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rules to block mail-order access to mifepristone, significantly restricting abortion access across the United States.
Trump sends formal letter to Congress declaring that hostilities with Iran ‘have terminated’ as the 60-day War Powers Act authorization deadline arrives, sparking debate over executive war powers.
Trump announces the withdrawal of approximately 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany following the German Chancellor’s criticism of the Iran war, reigniting transatlantic alliance tensions.
The Pentagon has announced it will withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, a move seen as the latest signal of deepening tensions between the Trump administration and the German government.
Brent crude surged past $126 a barrel — the highest since 2022 — after reports the US military is preparing new strike options against Iran. The ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz continues to disrupt global energy supplies.