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U.S. President Donald Trump appeared Wednesday to rebuff Vladimir Putin’s offer to mediate in the Israel-Iran conflict, saying the Russian president should end his own war in Ukraine first. “He actually offered to help mediate, I said ‘Do me a favor, mediate your own. Let’s mediate Russia first, okay?’” Trump told reporters at the White…
Fifty years ago, it seemed like such a good idea. At the initiative of the West German and French leaders, the six leading industrialized democracies convened their first regular meeting to manage a troubled world — problems included the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, the oil shocks and stagflation. They later became the Group…
“No Kings” protesters march down Lincoln Street near Colfax Avenue in Denver, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Thousands gathered for part of the national day of action against President Trump’s administration, which was scheduled to coincide with the U.S. Army’s parade in Washington, D.C. Saturday also marks Flag Day and President Trump’s 79th birthday. (Photo…
President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as efforts towards a Ukraine settlement in a phone call with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump, the Kremlin said Saturday. It was the fourth phone call between the two leaders under efforts to reset relations since Trump took office, in a stark pivot from…
After a week of tense protests over the federal immigration raids, about 200 Marines have moved into Los Angeles and will protect federal property and personnel, a military commander said Friday. Maj Gen Scott Sherman, commander of Task Force 51 who is overseeing the 4,700 troops deployed, said Friday that the Marines have finished training…
Downtown Los Angeles was largely calm overnight into Wednesday, with police arresting at least 25 people for violating a curfew after a fifth day of protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. Heavily armed security officers, including several riding horses, patrolled near government buildings, while men boarded up storefronts after dark on Tuesday to protect…
In its latest move to undo diversity efforts, the Army announced this week that it had found ways to restore the names of seven installations that long venerated Confederate heroes. But in the case of Fort Lee in Prince George County, Va., the Pentagon did it with a curious twist. Rather than restore the name…
New trade deals. Joint sanctions against Israel. Military agreements. America’s closest allies are increasingly turning to each other to advance their interests, deepening their ties as the Trump administration challenges them with tariffs and other measures that are upending trade, diplomacy and defense. Concerned by shifting U.S. priorities under President Trump, some of America’s traditional…
Gov. Jared Polis warned Tuesday that an estimated 110,000 Coloradans would lose health insurance coverage next year and others could see their premiums more than double if President Donald Trump’s budget bill becomes law and enhanced subsidies to purchase insurance expire. Polis, a Democrat, sent the warning in a letter to Colorado’s Congressional delegation because…
Downtown Los Angeles was under curfew early Wednesday morning after Mayor Karen Bass announced the nighttime restrictions, an effort to calm protests after days of demonstrations against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Ms. Bass announced the curfew at a news conference on Tuesday evening. She said that it would run from 8 p.m. to 6…
