Texas A&M president steps down but doesn’t say if controversial classroom video was a factor
Texas A&M University’s president is stepping down amid a controversy roiling the campus.
Day: September 19, 2025
Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations after months of delays
The Senate confirmed Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Donald Trump humiliated as New York Times lawsuit thrown out: ‘ Too petty’
US President Donald Trump has a number of high-profile lawsuits in the pipeline.
Fire and smoke from Israeli attacks dominate Gaza City skyline
Israeli bombardment and remotely controlled robots with explosives are destroying Gaza City block by block.
AOC rips Charlie Kirk as ‘ignorant’ and ABC over Kimmel as House passes tribute with 95 Democrats voting ‘yes’
‘This is a disgusting attack on the American people and the very First Amendment rights that define us as a country,’ AOC said of network pulling Jimmy Kimmel Live off the air
Federal judge dismisses Trump’s $15bn defamation lawsuit against NYT
Complaint not a ‘megaphone for PR’, says Judge Merryday, who deemed long-winded content ‘tedious and burdensome’.
Hezbollah chief urges Saudi Arabia to unite against Israeli aggression
Naim Qassem says Saudi Arabia should open ‘new page’ in relations as pressure on the group ‘only benefits Israel’.
Senate confirms Mike Waltz as Trump’s U.N. ambassador
Mike Waltz’s confirmation comes days before world leaders and their representatives gather for high-level meetings at the U.N. General Assembly.
The White House Peace Vigil is dismantled – why?
Why has Trump ordered the dismantling of a peace vigil near the White House?
Four Brits arrested in Thailand after horror gunpoint robbery
The four were driving a blue Ford Everest SUV, when they knocked Ibrahim Iyun off his bike, as he was riding on a road in Phuket.