What Ukraine military aid has Trump paused, and can Kyiv fight without it?

Michael Stewart, head of the Prevent counter-terrorism scheme, has left his role after a review found the scheme "prematurely" closed its case on Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana, who went on to murder three children. Rudakubana was referred to Prevent three times between 2019 and 2021 for his interest in terrorist attacks, but no fixed ideology was found. The urgent Prevent learning review criticized the focus on ideology and highlighted the need to consider the perpetrator's...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has resulted in over 153 confirmed deaths in Thailand, with thousands feared dead, as well as 144 fatalities and 732 injuries in Myanmar, and 10 deaths in Bangkok due to a collapsed high-rise construction site. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with hundreds still missing in the rubble. Myanmar has declared a state of emergency and the UN has allocated $5 million for relief efforts, while the US has pledged support after...

In February, The Federal Reserve's core personal consumption expenditures price index rose by 0.4%, the largest increase since January 2024, putting the 12-month inflation rate at 2.8%, above economists' expectations. Additionally, consumer spending increased by 0.4%, lower than projected, with personal income rising by 0.8%. These numbers had a brief negative impact on stock market futures and Treasury yields, as uncertainty surrounding tariffs and inflation persists. Full Article

In a joint naval exercise in the South China Sea, the United States, Japan, and the Philippines conducted maneuvers off the Scarborough Shoal, with a Chinese frigate attempting to approach but being warned to stay away by a Philippine frigate. The drills aimed to boost crisis readiness and strengthen maritime security cooperation in response to China's assertiveness in the region, with U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth emphasizing the importance of reinforcing security alliances to deter Chinese...

The Trump administration has requested the Supreme Court's permission to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act, citing national security concerns. The Justice Department argues that the President has the authority to make such decisions, despite a court order halting the removals. The case, involving alleged gang affiliations, has sparked controversy and drawn criticism from both sides, with the ACLU challenging the administration's actions and the courts weighing in...

Ulta's Spring Haul event, running until April 5, offers up to 50% off select makeup, hair, skin, and body care products from brands like La Roche-Posay, Tree Hut, Clinique, and more. Notable deals include La Roche-Posay's hydrating face moisturizer, IT Cosmetics' CC+ Cream, Tree Hut's sugar scrub, and OPI's xPRESS/ON Collection. Other discounted items include Urban Decay's setting spray, Polite Society's Powder Blush Stick, and MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation. Don't miss out on...