Trump wraps up visit with Xi in China tonight, after talks on trade and stern words on Taiwan

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping wrap up their summit in Beijing on Friday as both countries look to claim the visit as a win.  The leaders of the two superpowers are holding a bilateral tea and taking a friendship photo on Friday before Mr. Trump leaves China and heads back to Washington. The two … Read more

Supreme Court lets Louisiana redistricting ruling take effect immediately, sparking angry words between Alito and Jackson

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed last week’s landmark decision striking down Louisiana’s congressional map to take effect immediately, as GOP state officials scramble to redraw the map before this year’s elections — drawing a sharp back-and-forth between two justices. The court ruled 6-3 in Louisiana v. Callais that the state’s U.S. House map — … Read more

After war of words on Iran, Pope Leo says he’s not interested in a debate with Trump

Pope Leo XIV said he has no interest in debating President Donald Trump, pushing back at reporting about the escalating war of words between the two men. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Chicago-born pontiff’s 11-day tour of Africa has at times been overshadowed by … Read more