Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has fired a top Army officer, according to three U.S. military officials. Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell confirmed Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George’s departure in a statement.
Hundreds of fans gathered on campus to send off the UConn men's basketball team as they head to Indianapolis for the Final Four.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Army Chief of Staff General Randy George attend the 2025 National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony at the Pentagon on Sept. 19, 2025.

From attempts to prosecute president’s foes to claims of a cover-up, attorney general endured tumultuous tenure Analysis: Bondi firing a reminder that even ultra-loyalists get dumped by Trump Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, removing the nation’s chief law enforcement officer after months of mounting frustration over her handling of the Epstein files and her faltering attempts to prosecute the president’s political enemies. “We love Pam, and she will be transitioning to

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks with President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 21.

Guardian - World · Oct 8
Judge Lewis Liman dismissed 10 of Lively’s 13 claims against Baldoni, including claim of sexual harassment Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A federal judge has thrown out the majority of Blake Lively ’s claims against Justin Baldoni. In a court ruling on Thursday, Judge Lewis Liman dismissed 10 of the 13 claims in Lively’s lawsuit against her co-star and director of the domestic violence film It Ends With Us . Continue reading...

Guardian - World · Oct 8
New tax will hit branded drugs and active ingredients while exempting generics for at least one year Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump is threatening 100% tariffs on pharmaceutical companies that have not struck deals to lower US drug prices. The new tariff will only apply to branded drugs and their active ingredients. Generic drugs, which make up more than 90% of medicines sold in the US, will be exempted from tariffs for at least one yea

Guardian - World · Oct 8
Rodney Ward returned debris instead of pets’ ashes and stored animals’ bodies in hearse or threw them out on road Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A Baltimore county man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of defrauding pet owners through his fake crematorium business, returning rocks and sand to grieving victims instead of ashes. On Tuesday, 56-year-old Rodney Ward was also ordered to pay $12,510 in restitution to victim