Oil Prices Surge Past $112 as Trump Launches Military-Backed “Project Freedom” to Unblock Hormuz Strait Oil prices jumped sharply Monday after President Donald Trump announced a U.S. military operation to escort stranded civilian ships through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz,…
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress on Tuesday, just hours before the House Ethics Committee was set to impose sanctions for 25 ethics violations, including allegations she stole $5 million in federal disaster relief funds and used the money to…
Four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion, the war in Ukraine has hardened into an attritional fight. Attrition means both sides trade losses for small gains, day after day. Russia still holds about one-fifth of Ukraine, while Kyiv reports…
The Trump administration removed Donald T. Kinsella as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York on the same day federal judges selected and swore him into the role, triggering a fresh dispute over who can fill vacant U.S.…