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Barron Trump will not be a delegate at Republican convention after all

Barron Trump will not be a delegate at Republican convention after all

The announcement came only hours after Donald Trump suggested in a radio interview that the 18-year-old was among his political advisers.

  • by Michael Gold

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US says Israel’s use of weapons may have violated international law

US says Israel’s use of weapons may have violated international law

The findings risk further souring ties with Israel at a time when the allies are increasingly at odds over Israel’s plans to strike Rafah.

  • by Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis
‘It could boomerang’: Stormy Daniels testimony on sex, lies and money is risky for both sides

‘It could boomerang’: Stormy Daniels testimony on sex, lies and money is risky for both sides

The porn actor’s account was explosive in her indignant delivery and in the details of a sexual encounter with Donald Trump that at times sounded non-consensual.

  • by Shayna Jacobs, Perry Stein, Marianne LeVine and Devlin Barrett
‘We will fight with our fingernails’: Netanyahu says US threat won’t prevent Gaza offensive

‘We will fight with our fingernails’: Netanyahu says US threat won’t prevent Gaza offensive

The Israeli PM’s comments indicate he might proceed with an invasion of the packed city of Rafah against the wishes of closest ally US to “achieve victory”.

  • by Joseph Krauss and Josef Federman
Trump promised a ‘deal’ to Big Oil as he asked for $US1b for campaign

Trump promised a ‘deal’ to Big Oil as he asked for $US1b for campaign

With his eye on securing a second term in the White House propelled by donor funds, Trump told the oil CEOs at dinner at Mar-a-Lago: You are all wealthy enough.

  • by Josh Dawsey and Maxine Joselow
Stormy Daniels clashes with Trump’s lawyer over her account of sex with former president

Stormy Daniels clashes with Trump’s lawyer over her account of sex with former president

In a combative few hours of cross-examination in the hush money trial, Trump’s lawyers sought to portray the former porn star as a promiscuous extortionist.

  • by Farrah Tomazin
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Barron Trump named among Republican Party delegates ahead of US election

Barron Trump named among Republican Party delegates ahead of US election

Former president Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, is about to make his political debut.

  • by Annabelle Timsit and Andrew Jeong
‘Super-Earth’: Astronomers finally find a rocky planet with atmosphere

‘Super-Earth’: Astronomers finally find a rocky planet with atmosphere

The planet, called 55 Cancri e or Janssen, is about 8.8 times bigger than Earth.

  • by Will Dunham
Biden had hoped to send a quiet message, then Israel leaked it

Biden had hoped to send a quiet message, then Israel leaked it

The US decision to pause the delivery of bombs represents a significant turning point in its relationship with Israel. But it may not necessarily be a breaking point.

  • by Peter Baker
‘Like a ghost town now’: Palestinians flee for safety amid Israel’s threat of Rafah invasion

‘Like a ghost town now’: Palestinians flee for safety amid Israel’s threat of Rafah invasion

Residents said tanks, which had moved in to take control of the crossing, had not entered built-up areas of the city and gun battles were still outside the city limits.

  • by Nidal al-Mughrabi and Hatem Khaled
Biden vows US will cut off weapons to Israel if it goes into Rafah

Biden vows US will cut off weapons to Israel if it goes into Rafah

The comments represent the most direct threat the president has made to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since the war began on October 7.

  • by Farrah Tomazin