In a post on social media, President Trump threatened to pull acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to serve permanently in the role until two Senate Republicans who are withholding their support leave office next year. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill on why the senators oppose advancing Blanche's nomination to the full Senate.

Evan Barker, a former Democratic operative turned voter for President Donald Trump, detailed alleged dark money influence that she says has driven the party further left. Barker, who raised money for Democratic candidates throughout her career, from Barack Obama to progressive lawmakers such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., before deciding to vote for Trump in 2024, explained in an interview with Fox News Digital that the party's major shift influenced her decision to defect. "I first g

One of the biggest issues with jelly shoes is their lack of support, so podiatrists suggest looking for options with built-in arches.

Strong winds have fanned the flames in the Rethymno region as wildfires continue to ravage the Greek island.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche with President Donald Trump in the briefing room of the White House on June 27, 2025.

Guardian - World · 1h ago
The Bank of England has kept UK interest rates on hold as fears mount over rising inflation triggered by the Iran war. Against a volatile backdrop in the Middle East conflict, the Bank’s monetary policy committee voted to keep its key base rate at the current level of 3.75%, although the decision was not unanimous. The MPC voted by a majority of 6–3 to maintain Bank Rate at 3.75%, with three members voted to increase Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 4%. BoE governor Andrew Bailey warned t

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Instead of calling for a helicopter rescue, David Cifaldi hiked down Montana's Granite Peak with a hiking pole piercing his side.

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Shares in Rolls-Royce jump by 5.5% after it lifts earnings guidance, while BAE Systems also upgrades profit forecasts Business live – latest updates Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems are expecting higher profits as governments around the world boost their defence spending. Both companies lifted their earnings guidance on Thursday morning, citing commitments from governments to increase investment in defence systems. Continue reading...

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The U.S. Navy is poised to overhaul its torpedo inventory under the newly-approved congressional budget as the military shifts toward a "two-war" strategy. Lawmakers made it clear that the U.S. needs to build quantities of undersea weapons sufficient to maintain two major regional conflicts simultaneously, according to Naval News. Manufacturers are now focused on building up supplies of the U.S. MK-48 Advanced Capability (ADCAP) heavyweight torpedoes and MK-54 lightweight torpedoes to meet the m