Trump says lifting restrictions on defense cooperation between Azerbaijan and U.S.

Trump says lifting restrictions on defense cooperation between Azerbaijan and U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump (C), Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev (L), and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (R) hold up an agreement signed during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on August 8, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said existing restrictions on defense cooperation between the…

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Trump fires IRS commissioner, Bessent named acting head

Trump fires IRS commissioner, Bessent named acting head

Former Rep. Billy Long, R-Mo., nominee to be commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump is removing Billy Long as the commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will temporarily serve as…

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Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center

Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center

Mary Kay burns incense at the entrance to the state-managed immigration detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz, located at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in the Florida Everglades on August 03, 2025 in Ochopee, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to construction at an immigration detention center — built in…

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