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‘Partisan and divisive’: House leadership disagrees on reception of Trump’s joint address
House Speaker Mike Johnson appears on ABC News’ “Good Morning America” on March 5, 2025. (ABC News) (WASHINGTON) — As Washington sought on Wednesday to make sense of President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress, [Read More…]

Greenland ‘cannot be bought,’ PM says after Trump speech to Congress
Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — The prime minister of Greenland warned President Donald Trump off his controversial ambition to acquire the territory, writing on social media Wednesday, [Read More…]

Russia bombards Ukraine as Trump touts prospect of ‘beautiful’ peace deal to Congress
Oleksandr Gimanov via Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukrainian authorities reported a major Russian missile and drone strike on targets across the country on Tuesday night, with a top aide to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demanding an [Read More…]

Russia ‘will never agree’ to European peacekeepers in Ukraine, Lukashenko says
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks during a signing ceremony at the Supreme Council of Russia and Belarus, December 6, 2024, in Minsk, Belarus. President Putin is having a one-day trip to Belarus. (Photo by Contributor/Getty [Read More…]

Pope ‘rested well’ overnight and wakes up on Ash Wednesday, his 20th day in hospital
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images (ROME) — The pope “rested well during the night” and woke shortly after 8 a.m. this morning, his 20th day in hospital, as his condition remains stable and his prognosis remains reserved, [Read More…]

US embassy in Somalia issues urgent warning of potential imminent terror attacks
A general view of a Mosque in Mogadishu on March 4, 2025. (Photo by Hassan Ali Elmi/ AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — The U.S. embassy in Somalia has warned Americans that they are tracking [Read More…]

Supreme Court takes on dispute over nuclear waste storage sites
The two nuclear reactors at FPL Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Homestead, Florida. (D.A. Varela/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Like a radioactive hot potato, a [Read More…]

Trump, Musk raise questions about whether nation’s gold at Fort Knox has been stolen
Fort Knox, Kentucky: Exterior view of the United States Bullion Depository at Ft. Knox, Kentucky. (Bettmann via Getty Images) (FORT KNOX, KY) — President Donald Trump is casting doubt — without providing evidence — over [Read More…]

1 employee dead in shooting at USPS center, suspect at large: Police
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images (TUKWILA, WA) — A postal employee was shot and killed at the United States Postal Service Processing and Distribution Center in Tukwila, Washington, on Tuesday, according to reports from the [Read More…]

Is Trump and Musk’s goal of sending humans to Mars feasible?
Astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore, Sunita “Suni” Williams and Nick Hague, who are on the International Space Station, discuss the challenges of sending humans to Mars. (ABC News) (WASHINGTON) — It’s been a lofty goal America’s [Read More…]

In Democratic response, Slotkin says Trump has no credible plan to lower grocery prices
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Delivering the Democrat response to President Trump’s joint address to Congress, Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan accused him of having no credible plan to deal with high grocery and home prices. [Read More…]

Democratic Rep. Al Green removed from chamber after outburst during Trump address
Tom Brenner for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In a dramatic scene only a few minutes into President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday, a longtime Democratic congressman interrupted the [Read More…]

Key takeaways from Trump’s speech to Congress
Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump, six weeks into his historic return to the White House, delivered the longest joint address to Congress in history on Tuesday night. Trump [Read More…]

Trump makes 13-year-old DJ Daniel’s dream come true in address to Congress
Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump turned the nation’s attention to Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, a 13-year-old who aspired to become a police officer but was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2018, [Read More…]

Fact-checking Trump’s speech to Congress
Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Six weeks into his presidency, Donald Trump addressed Congress and the nation Tuesday evening, laying out his goals for the next four years. ABC News, along [Read More…]

Scoreboard roundup — 3/4/35
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONRockets 102, Pacers 115Raptors 114, Magic 113Bucks 127, Hawks 121Warriors 114, Knicks 102Cavaliers 139, Bulls 11776ers 112, Timberwolves 126Nets 113, Spurs 127Clippers [Read More…]

Tariffs on Mexico strike at the heart of small businesses in Texas
The owner of Texas Cafe in Rio Grande City, Texas, Becky Garza, speaks with ABC News’ Mireya Villareal in December 2024. (Mireya Villareal) (RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS) — Emily Williams Knight, president and CEO of [Read More…]

Julia Schlaepfer on being Harrison Ford, Helen Mirren’s daughter-in-law in ‘1923’
Lo Smith/Paramount+ The Dutton family is facing new challenges in season 2 of the Yellowstone prequel series, 1923. Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren lead the Western drama series, which drops new episodes every week on [Read More…]

Trump speech live updates: Trump touts immigration crackdown
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is addressing a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, six weeks into his historic return to the White House. The speech comes after markets tumbled following [Read More…]

Kieran Culkin’s wife jokes about ’empty baby pacts’ he mentioned in Oscars speech
Monica Schipper/Getty Images Kieran Culkin‘s wife Jazz Charton is poking fun at Culkin’s acceptance speech after he won the best supporting actor award at the 2025 Oscars. On Tuesday, Charton joked about her role in [Read More…]