Spencer Platt/Getty Images Energy 4m read How energy costs drove inflation past 4% while core prices held steady Inflation rose by 4.2% in May, driven largely by rising fuel prices due to near total closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Government Oversight 3m read The $5 billion border bridge Trump tried to stop is opening A major new U.S.-Canada crossing is set to open Friday after surviving President Donald Trump’s push to block it.
State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region/Handout via REUTERS Politics Friday 3m read House Republicans pass Ukraine aid bill in defiance of GOP majority
AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky Politics May 31 3m read Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs more anti-ballistic missiles from US in face of deficit, Russian attacks
AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka International May 24 3m read Russia strikes Ukraine with 600 drones, 90 missiles, including Oreshnik, killing 4
Dogukan Keskinkilic/Anadolu via Getty Images Politics May 4 3m read Putin tightens security amid coup fears inside Kremlin: Report
Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images Politics Apr 27 2m read Trump to hold national security meeting as peace talks with Iran stall
Reuters/Kevin Lamarque, AP Foto/Rich Pedroncelli U.S. Apr 13 9m read Trump vows Strait of Hormuz blockade; Swalwell drops out of California governor’s race
Shady Alassar/Anadolu via Getty Images International Apr 10 3m read Why Britain’s Keir Starmer is ‘fed up’ with Trump, Putin
AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File International Feb 15 3m read Rubio says US aware of reports Russia poisoned opposition leader
AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi Politics Jan 19 5m read Trump invites Putin to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ with $1B buy-in
AP Photo/Alex Brandon International Jan 3 2m read Trump says he’s ‘not thrilled with Putin’ amid Russia-Ukraine war
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images; Paula Bronstein/Getty Images Politics Dec 31, 2025 2m read Pelosi says tearing up Trump’s SOTU wasn’t planned; Ukraine accuses Russia of executing POWs
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Politics Dec 30, 2025 4m read Russia alleges drone strike on Putin’s residence; Kyiv calls it a lie
Joe Raedle/Getty Images | Reuters U.S. Dec 29, 2025 10m read Trump pushes Ukraine peace; China ramps up military drills near Taiwan
Danylo Antoniuk/Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images Military Dec 24, 2025 5m read What’s inside the Ukraine peace deal supported by Zelenskyy
Military Dec 8, 2025 3m read Zelenskyy says Ukraine won’t cede land to Russia, rejecting Trump peace plan
AP Photo/Alex Brandon International Dec 8, 2025 3m read Trump Jr: Father may walk away from Ukraine as Kremlin cheers US shift
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images | GAVRIIL GRIGOROV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images U.S. Dec 2, 2025 10m read White House defends second boat strike as lawful; Witkoff meets Putin in Moscow
Reuters/Eva Marie Uzcategui Nov 30, 2025 2m read Trump admin, Ukrainian negotiators meet in Florida as Moscow peace talks near
AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, AP Photo/Paul Sancya Immigration Nov 21, 2025 9m read Trump calls Dem video ‘seditious’; FAA denies bonuses to 20,000 controllers
Contributor/Getty Images Politics Nov 20, 2025 4m read 500% tariffs on Russia incoming after Trump gives thumbs up to sanctions bill
Kremlin Press Service / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images International Nov 5, 2025 13m read How Vladimir Putin’s ‘chess moves’ are reshaping the global order