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Iran-US war latest: Trump and Tehran agree to halt attacks after exchanging strikes over Strait of Hormuz

Iran and US to meet in Qatar to resume peace talks, according to reports

The Independent UK · Jun 26

James Handy stabbing latest: Actor’s girlfriend says her son stopped taking schizophrenia meds before killing

James Handy was found in the front yard of a Los Angeles home with a stab wound to his chest, police said

The Independent UK · Jun 5

LaGuardia plane crash latest: Video shows horrifying moment of impact as Trump official warns travelers to ‘wear your seatbelt’

Flights began to depart LaGuardia Airport Monday just after 2 p.m. after first runway reopened following the crash

The Independent UK · Mar 23

Trump admin releases video of US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker amid buildup of forces in region: Live updates

Trump announced the seized tanker Wednesday, marking the latest move amid growing tensions between the two countries

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

Airlines warn flight disruptions to continue even after government shutdown ends: Live updates

More than 1,200 flights were canceled so far on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025

Trump updates: President shuts down hope of trade talks with Canada after Reagan ad

Trump closed negotiations with Canada after the province of Ontario aired a negative ad about tariffs

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025

Trump scolds world leaders and says ‘your countries are going to hell’ in blistering UN General Assembly address: Live updates

President addressed 80th UN General Assembly in New York at fraught time for international relations

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

Trump administration will pay immigrants in U.S. illegally $1,000 to self-deport

‘Self-deportation is the best, safest, and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to avoid arrest,’ Homeland Security secretary says

The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

Trump to take victory lap ahead of inauguration with Washington DC rally: Live updates

Crowd gathers for 3 p.m. victory rally at Capital One Arena awaiting performances from Kid Rock and The Village People, and speeches from the president-elect, Elon Musk, and Vice President-elect JD Vance

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025

Johnson steels for crucial House speaker vote as Trump rages on about ‘laughing stock’ America: Live

President-elect‘s House ally battling for re-election as Congress reconvenes on Friday

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024