The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by imposing global tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that the act does not authorize such presidential action.
Sen. Mitch McConnell secured a record $2.6 billion in federal funding for Kentucky projects this fiscal year, his office announced. The haul marks the highest single-year total for the state and the senator during his 41 years in office.
Readers in upstate New York called Thursday for nationwide strikes to halt federal immigration enforcement and urged state leaders to revive a defunct regulatory oversight office. The letters also criticized sensational claims about Saratoga Springs drinking water quality.
The European Parliament passed a resolution affirming every individual's right to gestate and give birth, a move critics say erodes biological definitions of women. The text explicitly includes trans women and others beyond traditional female biology.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz threw his weight behind calls for strict limits on children's access to social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. He cited the dangers of fake news, AI manipulation and excessive screen time as key reasons for bans on users under 16.
Kenya's Directorate of Criminal Investigations has launched a probe into the death of a man during a political rally in Mbale, where mob violence erupted following an altercation.
Deltaville, Va. — Professor Crystal Shelton from Christopher Newport University headlines the fifth Great Decisions session of 2026 in Deltaville. Her talk, set for 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 27,...
Police in Villupuram district registered the state's first case under the Tamil Nadu Money Lending Entities (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Act, 2025, against a recovery agent who allegedly tried to seize a debtor's earth mover without legal procedures. The botched recovery attempt on February 13 prompted the debtor to set himself on fire, suffering burn injuries.
The U.S. immigration policy debate has intensified as lawmakers grapple with balancing economic needs and border security, with experts calling for a comprehensive legislative solution.
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahbuddin has accused the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus of humiliating him and breaching constitutional protocols during his tenure.
Farooq Abdullah, president of the National Conference, demanded Sunday that India's central government swiftly restore full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. He called the delay a breach of constitutional promises essential for the region's stability.
The Philippine Exporters Confederation urged continued bilateral talks with the United States after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a 19% tariff on Philippine goods. The court ruled the duties unconstitutional in a 6-3 decision on Feb. 20, 2026, though a new 10% global tariff takes effect Feb. 24.
Senior Reform UK figures including Nigel Farage, Danny Kruger and Dr. James Orr have voiced support for heterosexual marriage as the ideal for child-rearing and criticized Britain's 24-week abortion limit. The comments, resurfaced amid the party's poll surge, highlight tensions over family policy as Reform prepares for elections.
Former Tamale Central MP Inusah Fuseini voiced strong backing for the Office of the Special Prosecutor after Ghana's Chief Justice dismissed petitions challenging the removal processes for the OSP and Electoral Commission heads. The court ruled no prima facie case existed in the challenges filed against the officials.
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched proceedings to strip former North Miami Mayor Jean Philippe Janiver of his citizenship after uncovering his use of fraudulent identities and bigamy to gain U.S. status. The Haitian-born politician entered the country illegally and dodged a 2001 deportation order, officials said.