Tag: Americas

Multiple victims, including 2 police officers, in Minneapolis shooting, officials say

Multiple victims, including two police officers, have been involved in a shooting near a downtown Minneapolis apartment building, according to city officials. Minneapolis police rushed to the Loring Park neighborhood…

Fresh blow for Trump as judge blocks latest attempt to ‘strip’ birthright citizenship from newborns

A federal judge has blocked Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing an executive order targeting birthright citizenship after the president lost a landmark Supreme Court case challenging his attempt to unilaterally…

Suspect charged with murder after two teenage girls died in 117 mph street race

A Southern California man has been charged with murder after a high-speed street race ended with two teenage girls dead, according to officials. Terry Lamar Easter, a 50-year-old Apple Valley…

Trump’s answer to Pete Hegseth 2028 question will not make JD Vance happy

President Donald Trump was asked by a reporter Monday about rumors that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth may run for president in 2028—and he gave a response that probably won’t…

Lake Ontario now called Lake America on Google Maps for US users after Trump ordered name change

Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ ​​for users in the United States, reflecting a recent order by President Donald Trump that changed the…

Trump demands all Canadian companies doing business with the US move to America ‘immediately’

Donald Trump sought to escalate his trade war with Canada on Sunday afternoon and issued a demand on Truth Social that Canadian companies wanting to do business with the U.S.…

Fears for communities near the great Colorado River as drought means future is uncertain

Located on the outskirts of Phoenix, a small town hugely reliant on the Colorado River has restricted development, reopened disused wells and negotiated new water agreements. Yet Cave Creek Mayor…

ICE plans to spend up to $2M on robot dogs

Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend up to $2 million on robotic “dogs,” according to federal records. A funding document posted this week by the Department of Homeland Security…

Trump may have rebranded it as Lake America but US residents can’t stop googling its old name

Search engine data shows that residents in every US state continue to search for “Lake Ontario” over President Donald Trump’s preferred moniker, “Lake America,” following his executive order to change…

The Republican push to prosecute Fauci has ‘stalled’: report

The Republican-led effort to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress has reportedly stalled amid concern from the White House that it’s not legally sound. On August 6, GOP…