President Trump’s new plan to send weapons to Ukraine and threaten tariffs on Russia’s trading partners was discussed. Trump announced the transfer of Patriot air defense systems and other arms to Ukraine, with European nations potentially involved. Pentagon officials noted unresolved details. Experts doubted the feasibility of imposing 100% tariffs on Russia’s $250 billion trade with China. Trump’s strategy aims to pressure China to influence Russia. Critics argue Trump is abandoning his base’s expectations of smaller government and non-intervention. The conversation also touched on the overturning of court decisions and the role of lower courts in the legal system.
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and life sentence for the deaths of his wife and son were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty. But the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison anytime soon.
Workers at Denver airport initially missed a security breach by man who scaled an 8-foot perimeter fence and crossed a runway where he was hit and killed in a fiery collision by a plane with 231 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.
The Labor Department's consumer price index rose 3.8% from April 2025, according to data released Tuesday. On a month-to-month basis, April prices rose 0.6% from March as gasoline prices rose 5.4% during the month; the month-over-month gain was down from 0.9% increase from February to March.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress on Tuesday about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war, the conflict's costs and its impact on diminishing weapons stockpiles.
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