Politics

The Department of Justice sued California over laws banning federal agents from wearing face coverings and requiring identification, saying the measures interfere with federal law enforcement.

The Department of Justice sued California over two laws limiting federal agents' face coverings and ID rules, saying the measures conflict with federal authority and obstruct enforcement.

China escalates pressure on Japan with travel restrictions and cancelled events, deepening diplomatic rifts and curbing exchanges across cultural, academic and official channels.

Beijing intensifies pressure on Tokyo with travel bans and cancelled cultural and sporting events, escalating China–Japan tensions and disrupting tourism, diplomacy and business ties across the region.

Trump says he has "sort of" decided how to continue operations near Venezuela, raising questions about U.S. naval posture and regional diplomatic risks this week.

Financial Times reports renewed scrutiny of Lawrence Summers over connections to Jeffrey Epstein, prompting questions about past interactions, disclosures and institutional accountability.

Immigration enforcement in Charlotte prompted fear and temporary business closures as residents and advocates react, raising concerns about community impact and legal rights.

President Trump says he has "sort of" decided how to continue U.S. operations near Venezuela, signaling naval posturing and sparking debate over risks and objectives.

Lawrence Summers faces renewed scrutiny over his past associations with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, prompting questions about meetings, institutional ties and calls for transparency.

Health Secretary RFK Jr. suggested aluminum in some vaccines may contribute to rising food allergies, renewing debate over vaccine safety and public health policy.