Category Archives: National

UPDATE: Trump says Netanyahu agreed to US-sponsored Gaza peace proposal
UPDATED 2:46 P.M. WASHINGTON/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to back a U.S.-sponsored Gaza peace proposal aim...
TJ Carson Sep 29, 2025 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance listen as U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a joint press conference in the State Dining Room at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 29, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Charlie Kirk's accused assassin makes brief court appearance
PROVO, Utah (Reuters) -The Utah trade school student charged with murdering right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk made a brief court appearance on Monday, where his new legal defense team confirm...
Julia Bradley Sep 29, 2025 Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the fatal shooting of U.S. conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University, appears via video feed from jail as he makes his first appearance at Utah County Justice Court in Provo, Utah, U.S. September 16, 2025 in this screen capture from court video. Utah State Courts/Handout via REUTERS

UPDATE: Vance says US 'headed to a shutdown' after meeting with Democrats
UPDATED 4:26 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponents appeared to make little progress at a White House meeting aimed at heading off a government shutdown th...
Julia Bradley Sep 29, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A view shows the dome of the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 3, 2025. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo

Shooter kills at least four, wounds eight at Michigan church
GRAND BLANC, Michigan (Reuters) -A man who crashed his vehicle through the front doors of a Michigan church opened fire with an assault rifle and set the church ablaze, killing at least four people an...
Julia Bradley Sep 29, 2025 Emergency personnel work at the scene of a shooting which took place at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, according to police, in Grand Blanc, Michigan, U.S., September 28, 2025. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook

Pentagon calls up 200 National Guard troops after Trump Portland announcement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday ordered 200 Oregon National Guard troops to be deployed under federal authority while the state filed a lawsuit challenging Preside...
Ed Hammond Sep 28, 2025 The Salmon Street Fountain in downtown Portland, Oregon, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was directing the U.S. military to deploy to the city, U.S., September 28, 2025. REUTERS/John Rudoff

Marc-Andre Fleury perfect in net in emotional Penguins farewell
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (Reuters/Field Level Media) - Marc-Andre Fleury's career came full circle on Saturday night when the retired goaltender played in preseason game with the Pittsburgh Penguins and didn't...
Ed Hammond Sep 28, 2025 Sep 27, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) acknowledges the crowd after playing in his final NHL game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images/File Photo

Russia launches major drone and missile attack on Ukraine, hits Kyiv hard
KYIV (Reuters) - Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine early on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens, in one of the most sustained atta...
Ed Hammond Sep 28, 2025 Emergency workers operate at an impact site in a residential neighbourhood after Russian drone and missile attacks in Kyiv, Ukraine, September 28, 2025. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland, ICE facilities
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was directing the U.S. military to deploy to Portland, Oregon and to protect federal immigration facilities against "domestic terrorists", s...
Ed Hammond Sep 27, 2025 FILE PHOTO: ICE agents charge towards protesters during a protest against the U.S. President Donald Trump administration's immigration policies, outside an ICE detention facility in Portland, Oregon, U.S., September 1, 2025. REUTERS/John Rudoff/File Photo

Trump to meet top Congressional leaders on Monday, White House official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with the top Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress on Monday to discuss government funding ahead of a September 30 deadline to keep ...
Ed Hammond Sep 27, 2025 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., June 27, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo

United Nations arms embargo, other sanctions reimposed on Iran
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations reinstated an arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran on Saturday following a process triggered by key European powers that Tehran has warned will be met...
Ed Hammond Sep 27, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Members of the U.N. Security Council vote against a resolution that would permanently lift U.N. sanctions on Iran at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 19, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo


