Trump finally admits using "shithole countries" slur about Haiti and African nations during a 2018 immigration meeting, contradicting years of denials while doubling down on inflammatory rhetoric.
ICE agents use pepper spray during Minneapolis Somali neighborhood raid, sparking community backlash amid Trump's immigrant crackdown and TPS termination for Somalis.
FDA reviews RSV protections Enflonsia and Beyfortus for infants as part of routine safety monitoring, with no new concerns emerging after 6+ million doses administered worldwide.
Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes was fatally stabbed at his Santa Monica home, with his 31-year-old son arrested on suspicion of murder amid reports of mental health struggles.
Trump administration reshapes vaccine policy with new CDC schedule prioritizing individual choice over universal recommendations, prompting states to enact safeguards amid public health concerns.
Pope Leo XIV warns excluding Europe from Ukraine peace talks is "unrealistic," urges multilateralism during meeting with Zelenskyy amid tensions with Trump administration's approach.
Supreme Court honors retiring staff with 500+ years of collective service as Chief Justice Roberts concludes historic term and recognizes pandemic tech leadership.
San Jose partners with PG&E to become the West Coast's premier data center hub, raising concerns about California's strained electrical grid as AI drives unprecedented power demands.
MacKenzie Scott accelerates philanthropy, donating $7.1B in 2025—nearly tripling previous year's giving—bringing her total to $26.3B through direct, unrestricted grants to nonprofits.
FIFA President Infantino faces ethics complaints after controversially awarding Trump a "FIFA Peace Prize" during the 2026 World Cup draw, raising questions about political neutrality.
