Trump Orders Release of Epstein Files Despite Privacy Concerns
US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he had signed a new bill directing the Justice Department to release all files tied to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days.
Six Moderate Democrats Back Bill to End Historic Shutdown
A funding bill that ended the longest government shutdown in modern U.S. history passed the House on Wednesday with support from six Democratic lawmakers, most of whom represent politically competitive districts.
House Secures Final Signature to Force Vote on Epstein Files
A bipartisan effort in Congress to force the release of Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein has reached the required threshold to move forward.
Global Stocks Climb as Hopes Grow for U.S. Shutdown Deal
lobal stock markets rose on Monday as investors grew optimistic that the prolonged U.S. government shutdown could soon end, easing worries about its economic impact and restoring confidence across global markets.
Typhoon Kalmaegi Kills Five in Vietnam as New Storm Looms
At least five people were killed and several others remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck Vietnam’s central provinces on Friday, bringing fierce winds, torrential rains, and widespread destruction just days after devastating the Philippines.
Zohran Mamdani Elected New York Mayor in Historic Progressive Win
Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist and New York state assemblyman, has been elected mayor of New York City, marking a historic and symbolic victory for progressives across the United States.