Sen. Kennedy calls on Trump to step in on spending bill showdown: 'One person' who can unite GOP

Gov. Gavin Newsom faces criticism from President Trump over his handling of the Los Angeles wildfires, with Trump suggesting Newsom resign. Newsom defends his actions, signing a $2.5 billion relief package for wildfire recovery and expressing hope for the future. Trump's visit to survey the damage sparks ongoing tensions between the two leaders over issues like forest management and sanctuary cities. Full Article

The Celtics suffered a 117-96 loss to the Lakers, matching their worst defeat of the season, in a game where they lacked energy and appeared fatigued after playing five games in seven days. Jaylen Brown expressed disappointment in the team's flat performance and acknowledged the Lakers' superior vitality. Despite injuries and exhaustion, Brown and Jayson Tatum did not make excuses, with Brown vowing to improve his performance and Tatum emphasizing the challenges of the job....

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, facing challenges in stabilizing his minority government, aims to prioritize regional security and prepare for negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump to secure a commitment for a strong American presence in the Asia-Pacific region. Ishiba's focus on maintaining stability and addressing security concerns demonstrates his commitment to navigating tough diplomatic discussions, particularly with regards to strategic partnerships and regional interests. As he works towards securing Trump's support, Ishiba remains focused...

The Trump administration is deploying 1,500 troops to the US-Mexico border as part of immigration enforcement efforts, with military personnel arriving in Texas and California following President Trump's national emergency declaration. This increase in active-duty ground forces represents a 60% rise since Trump took office, with additional support from the National Guard and plans for ongoing military presence until 2025. Troops previously involved in California wildfires are being reassigned to border duties, as reported by...

Wordle inventor Josh Wardle struggles with the game, with his partner outperforming him consistently. The game's popularity surged from 90 users to 300,000 in a short period, leading to The New York Times purchasing it. Wordle's simplicity and strategy tips, such as starting with common vowels and consonants, add to its appeal, with daily challenges and alternative word puzzles available for players. Full Article

President Trump, in a recent interview with Fox News, expressed confidence in negotiating deals with China to prevent an invasion of Taiwan and with Iran to stop them from obtaining a nuclear weapon. He emphasized the leverage of tariffs in dealing with China and stressed the importance of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear capabilities to avert a potential global disaster. Despite challenges, Trump remains committed to resolving these issues during his second term as president....