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Trump Strikes Deal with Putin to Supply Russian Diesel to U.S. and Global Markets
US President Donald Trump says Russia has agreed to supply more than 300,000 tonnes of diesel to the US and global markets. This comes after a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin that Trump described as “very successful”, according to Reuters.
Trump picks Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary
Katie Zacharia, a communications adviser for President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, has been offered the position of White House press secretary following Karoline Leavitt's departure from the role in August, a White House official said on Friday.
JD Vance expresses doubt about livestreaming Fort Hood shooter execution, says he wouldn't watch
Vice President JD Vance cast doubt on Friday whether the Pentagon will livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan in December but told reporters that if it is livestreamed, “I’m not going to be watching it.”
Trump sets up committee to investigate, potentially remove the Fed's Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump formally established a “committee of inquiry” to investigate allegations that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook made false statements related to “one or more mortgage instruments,” the White House announced Friday.
194-year-old tortoise reveals stable gene switches that may help resist aging: Study
A giant tortoise called Jonathan reinforces what we know from humans about healthy aging, say scientists, only the difference is that Jon is almost 200. Researchers have been conducting genetic tests on Jonathan who, at an estimated 194-years-old, is believed to be the world’s oldest living land animal. They say their findings suggest that it’s […]
