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Sweden shooting: What we know about Orebro school gun attack

Police say “around 10” people have died, in the worst school shooting in Sweden’s history.
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Trump says he’s given advisers instructions for Iran to be ‘obliterated’ if it assassinates him

President Donald Trump says he’s given his advisers instructions to obliterate Iran if it assassinates him.
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Trump Rehires Neil Jacobs, Former NOAA Chief Involved in ‘Sharpiegate’

A respected atmospheric scientist, Dr. Jacobs was found to have violated NOAA’s code of ethics in 2019.
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Tulsi Gabbard passes Senate committee vote, paving way to DNI confirmation

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump’s controversial pick to lead U.S. intelligence agencies, escapes from a close committee ballot and heads to a full Senate vote.
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How the world’s richest man laid waste to the US government

Elon Musk has achieved astonishing power in Trump’s administration – and spent the weekend wielding it
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Trump to host Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday to discuss Gaza ceasefire deal

First visit to Washington by the Israeli PM since the international criminal court issued a warrant for his arrest
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What to know about El Salvador’s mega-prison after Trump deal to send people there

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said Monday that they’d struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship both detained migrants and imprisoned citizens to the tiny Central American nation, which has suspended some basic rights as it battles powerful street gangs. The U.S. government cannot deport Am…
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New study reveals how Sudan virus binds to human cells

The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it infects cells. Currently, no approved treatments exist. To address this critical gap in pandemic preparedness, researchers at the University of Minnesota and the Midwest Antiviral Drug Discovery (AViDD) Center investigated how this deadly virus attaches to human cells.
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Senate committee backs Tulsi Gabbard as next intelligence chief

At her confirmation hearing last week, Gabbard had faced pointed questions from some Republicans about her stances on Edward Snowden and the controversial surveillance program he helped to expose.
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White House confirms Elon Musk is a ‘special government employee’ who could avoid publicly disclosing finances and conflicts of interest—and will only work for 130 days a year

Musk’s last two weeks have been marked by a frenzy of activity and a claim he’s been sleeping in the DOGE office.