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He hasn’t been seen in months. The Congressional Record disagrees

It’s been nearly three months since he last cast a vote on the House floor, but Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr. has been keeping busy — or at least trying to look like he is. In the New Jersey Republican’s absence, five speeches under his name have appeared in the…

Roll Call

NWSL final is set to return to Washington’s Audi Field this year

The championship game was last played in Washington in 2022 and will return to what has become one of the premier venues in women’s soccer

The Guardian - US

Trump’s Iran gamble gets riskier as a new player enters the room

President Trump intervened personally in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict, halting Israeli strikes on Beirut to preserve Iran nuclear talks. This action elevates Hezbollah from a proxy to a key player in diplomatic strategy, linking battlefield dynamics in Lebanon directly to negotiations with Iran.

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IRGC says Iran has more 'trump cards' up its sleeve as talks hang by a thread

A senior IRGC general said Iran had not revealed all its military capabilities and was ready for direct confrontation with the US and NATO, as hardliners linked to acting IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi were identified as the force behind Monday's suspension of indirect negotiations with Washington.

Euronews

What newly released files reveal about Peter Mandelson, Palantir and No 10

THOUSANDS of new documents relating to Keir Starmer’s decision to give the prestigious Washington ambassador job to Peter Mandelson were released…

The National (Scotland)

The art of the heel: Donald Trump makes more u-turns on Iran

TOI correspondent from Washington: One day US President Donald Trump declares that prolonged negotiations with Iran are "boring." The next day he predicts a breakthrough agreement "within a week." On another, he hints that military action remains very much on the table.

The Times of India

Trump names inexperienced loyalist as intelligence chief

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump appointed a loyalist with no national security experience as head of US intelligence on Tuesday — and said he would also retain his existing jobs overseeing federal housing and mortgage policies.

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US SEC, Elon Musk defend 'compromise' settlement over Twitter purchases

Musk called the settlement a fair, adequate ‌and reasonable resolution where "each ⁠side gave ⁠something up and each side gained something," according to a Monday night filing in the Washington, D.C., federal court.

The Economic Times

'Vandalism' or Accident? Over 30 Gallons of Fuel Spill on National Mall During America's 250th Anniversary

A fuel spill at the National Mall after a 250th anniversary event prompts environmental cleanup and raises questions about vandalism.

International Business Times UK

Washington's Top Exorcist Says Aliens Are Demons in Disguise Trying to 'Get Into Your Head'

Monsignor Stephen Rossetti, a veteran exorcist, claims UFOs are demons in disguise, warning against spiritual deception amidst recent Pentagon disclosures on unidentified phenomena.

International Business Times UK

How Fox News viewership increases belief in the anti-immigrant great replacement theory

During a Washington Nationals baseball game on May 17, 2026, three people unfurled a large banner from the upper deck of Nationals Park displaying a link to a white nationalist website.

The Conversation

TMZ descends on Washington in a test of whether tabloid tactics can serve the public interest

Headlines on sex, drugs, sports and divorce always attract eyeballs. In fact, the entire tabloid industry has been built on the public’s hunger for scandal and schadenfreude.

The Conversation

As India-US trade talks resume in New Delhi, here's what Section 301 means for the deal

US and Indian trade officials are in New Delhi for crucial talks. They aim to finalize an interim trade pact before a key tariff deadline. Discussions also cover a broader trade agreement. A US trade investigation under Section 301 is a significant factor. India seeks fair terms and preferential treatment.…

The Economic Times

10 Photos of Matt Brown, 4: 'Alaskan Bush People' Star Found Dead in Washington River

Matt Brown, a former star of 'Alaskan Bush People', was found dead in Washington's Okanogan River at 43, his family confirmed the self-inflicted nature of the incident.

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The Times of India

Debt, inflation & IMF dependence: Pakistan is still spending $900,000 every month on US lobbying

Pakistan is spending heavily on lobbying in the United States. This occurs as the nation faces economic difficulties and water scarcity. The country also deals with rising fuel costs. FARA filings reveal extensive efforts to influence Washington. This includes security, trade, and diplomatic outreach. The lobbying intensified during military tensions…

International Business Times UK

'I'm Saving Your A**': Trump's Private Rage at Netanyahu Over Lebanon Escalation Spills Into the Open

Trump called Netanyahu 'f***ing crazy' in an explosive phone call over Israel's Lebanon strikes. Iran suspended peace talks with Washington, accusing Israel of violating the April ceasefire.

The Times of India

Trump-Netanyahu split? Conflicting accounts of Israel's Lebanon operation emerge after 'heated' phone call

A dramatic public rift appeared to open between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. Trump announced a unilateral ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah while Netanyahu swiftly issued a statement vowing to strike Beirut if attacks on northern Israel continue.

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: US launches ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran island and downs missiles targeting Gulf allies

Donald Trump claims he told Tehran ‘It's time’ for them to ‘make a Deal’

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SEC defends Musk settlement over Twitter, saying it reflects 'compromises'

In a filing in the Washington, D.C. federal court, the SEC also said in a footnote that the settlement if approved will allow Musk to publicly deny its accusations, reflecting a recent policy ‌change governing defendants ⁠who settle ⁠enforcement actions.

Bangkok Post

Trump admin agrees to temporarily freeze 'slush fund' for allies

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The Justice Department said Monday it will abide by a court order temporarily freezing a $1.8 billion compensation package that critics have denounced as a "slush fund" for President Donald Trump's political allies.

International Business Times UK

'Arash the Archer': The New Iranian Air Defence System That Analysts Say Should Worry Washington

Iran claims its new Arash-e Kamangir air defence system downed a US drone near the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting Tehran's military resilience and strategic implications for US-Iran relations.

The Independent UK

Washington state forced to close on-ramp after ‘dozens’ of drivers were going the wrong way

Crews spent the weekend digging a fish migration tunnel straight through southbound I-405, forcing drivers onto local detours

The Times of India

Trump says Iran talks continue 'at rapid pace' as Tehran suspends negotiations after Lebanon strikes

US President Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Iran are progressing rapidly despite recent exchanges of fire testing a fragile ceasefire. He also announced a halt to attacks between Hezbollah and Israel following calls with Prime Minister Netanyahu and Hezbollah representatives. Iran, however, indicated it has ceased communication with Washington…

The Guardian - UK

Mandelson files reveal a man for whom betrayal is a way of life

The Prince of Darkness appears in his element bad-mouthing colleagues and allies behind their back

International Business Times

Trump Says Hezbollah 'Agreed That All Shooting Will Stop' And Israel Won't Attack The Group Either

President Donald Trump said on Monday that clashes between Israel and Hezbollah will stop as hostilities appeared to be escalating quickly and Iranian media reported that Tehran suspended talks with Washington over the matter.

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