With game show flair, Trump recognizes guests at Capitol address
President Donald Trump blended solemn tributes with a flair for showmanship, as he acknowledged guests in the House chamber and showered them with praise.
Day: March 5, 2025
IRS planning to cut nearly 50,000 jobs in the middle of tax season
The IRS is drafting plans to try to cut its workforce of roughly 90,000 people – right as tax season heats up
Macron to address the French on Wednesday ‘at moment of great uncertainty’
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EU aims for October start date for EES passport checks
The EU’s much-delayed EES system of biometric passport checks could begin in October this year, after an agreement was reached on Wednesday between member states.
NASA’s 2 Stuck Astronauts Are Finally Closing in on Their Return to Earth After 9 Months in Space
NASA’s two stuck astronauts are just a few weeks away from finally returning to Earth after nine months in space.
What’s in Egypt’s $53B plan to rebuild Gaza?
The Arab League has thrown its support behind Egypt’s plan to reconstruct Gaza, as an alternative to Trump’s plan.
China says it is ready for ‘any type of war’ with US
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Piglets left to starve as part of a controversial art exhibition in Denmark have been stolen
Three piglets which were being allowed to starve as part of a controversial art exhibition in Denmark that had drawn international attention have been stolen, the artist said on Wednesday.
Lesotho shocked by Trump’s remarks that ‘nobody has heard of the country’
Lesotho says it is surprised by Trump’s comments given its “warm and cordial” relations with the US.
After freezing military aid, US pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine
The United States has paused military and intelligence aid to Ukraine after a disagreement between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy. Despite this, Zelenskyy emphasized his commitment to peace and expressed gratitude for past American support, highlightin…