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Trump scores major Republican primary victory as Cassidy ousted in Louisiana

May 17, 2026

Five and a half years ago after he voted to convict President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial, GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana was sent packing by Republican voters as he ran for re-election. Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming topped Cassidy in Saturday’s GOP primary, according to The Associated Press. With most results tabulated late in the evening, Letlow stood at 45% of...

Maduro’s alleged ‘bag man’ Alex Saab arrested less than 3 years after Biden pardon: report

May 17, 2026

Alex Saab, a 54-year-old Colombian businessman and close ally of captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, was reportedly deported after his February arrest in a joint U.S.-Venezuelan operation. The development comes less than three years after former President Joe Biden pardoned and released Saab in a controversial 2023 prisoner swap. The high-profile arrest highlights a new level of cooperation between U.S. authorities and Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez....

Trump shares stunning photos of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation, says project is ahead of schedule

May 17, 2026

President Donald Trump on Saturday shared photos of a sample test at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which is undergoing renovations ahead of America’s 250th anniversary and expected to be completed by July Fourth. The images showed the basin with the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument in the background at each end. Blue skies and white fluffy clouds could be seen in the water’s reflection. “Looking really good!...

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At least five people have been killed as Israeli air attacks hit several locations in southern and eastern Lebanon. A series of …

United States President Donald Trump has reiterated his threats against Iran, as negotiations to end the conflict between the two countries continue …