Donald Trump June 2 Trump's 20th week in office to include White House meeting with European leader, expected call with Xi President Donald Trump's 20th week as commander in chief is set to include a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Donald Trump May 29 Chicago mayor calls DOGE 'an act of war,' compares second Trump term to Third Reich Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson echoes Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning and highlights President Donald Trump’s impact on culture and federal agencies.
Europe May 27 Germany's chancellor ends weapons range limits for Ukraine despite Russian nuclear threats Germany lifts range restrictions on weapons to Ukraine, allowing attacks on Russian military positions. Chancellor Merz emphasizes Western support amid conflict.
Hawaii May 26 Scientists 'strike gold' in shocking discovery from Hawaiian volcanic rocks Researchers at Göttingen University find gold and ruthenium in Hawaiian volcanic rocks, suggesting core materials are reaching the Earth's surface.
Germany May 24 Police confirm 18 stabbed by woman at Hamburg train station in Germany, homicide squad investigating A woman allegedly stabbed 18 people at Hamburg Central Station, leaving six in life-threatening condition. The suspect was arrested, and investigations are ongoing.
Germany May 24 German defense minister says military draft could return if volunteer numbers fall short Germany may reinstate compulsory military service if the volunteer system fails, says Defense Minister Pistorius, with a new military service bill potentially effective as early as 2026.
Airlines May 19 Lufthansa flight flew for 10 minutes without conscious pilot, investigation reveals A Lufthansa Airbus A321 flight experienced a incident on Feb. 17, 2024, when a copilot fainted alone while the captain was on a restroom break.
Germany May 13 Self-proclaimed 'king of Germany' arrested in plot to overthrow government The self-styled "king of Germany," Peter Fitzek, was arrested after authorities banned his Reichsbürger group over alleged plans to topple the German state.
France May 10 Ukraine and its allies push for a 30-day ceasefire starting Monday European leaders from France, the UK, Germany, and Poland demand Putin accept a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine starting Monday. Trump supports the proposal amid threats of increased sanctions.
Antisemitism Exposed May 7 Antisemitism spiking around the world, ADL task force finds in its 1st-ever global report The J7 Task Force's first-ever annual report on antisemitism reveals rising numbers of incidents in the seven countries with the largest Jewish populations outside Israel.
White House May 7 Vance says Russia's demands are too high, but there's still a path to 'durable peace' with Ukraine Vice President JD Vance said he believed that "durable peace" could happen if Russia and Ukraine agree to terms to end conflict.