U.S. faces surge in measles cases

Over 600 U.S. measles cases in 2025—mostly unvaccinated—have caused three deaths and threaten the nation's measles-free status, driven by declining vaccination and misinformation.

Israel's renewed strikes on Gaza intensify a deadly conflict and humanitarian crisis

Israel has intensified Gaza strikes, killing dozens while blocking aid to pressure Hamas into releasing hostages.

Trump’s global tariffs trigger worldwide retaliation and economic uncertainty

Trump’s sweeping global tariffs have sparked international retaliation and widespread economic uncertainty, rattling markets and raising fears of a global recession.

Hamas and Israel exchange hostages under ceasefire

Israel and Hamas exchange hostages and prisoners during a fragile ceasefire while negotiating future phases.

European leaders push for military independence amid Ukraine peace talks

European leaders debate creating a unified army as Ukraine peace talks highlight security concerns.

Trump's cuts to federal agencies

Trump administration initiates massive federal workforce reduction, aiming to cut thousands of government jobs.

Trump's shutdown of USAID

Trump administration moves to shut down USAID, sparking legal battles and global humanitarian concerns.