May 15th, 2025

• White House: Deals that Trump signed with Qatar will 'generate at least $1.2 trillion'
• Trump's Mideast visit comes as his family deepens business, crypto ties in region
• 3D Chess: Trump Sets Up Syria for Business Boom - and Peace
• Trump's embrace of Syria and its jihadist-turned-president could shake up the Middle East
• Mark Levin Fumes Over Trump's Chummy Tour of the Arab World, Citing 9/11: 'These Are Terrorists'
• Trump urges Syrian President Sharaa to join Abraham Accords & deport Palestinian terrorists in historic meeting - Sharaa affirms commitment to 1974 Disengagement Agreement with Israel
• Netanyahu asked Trump not to lift Syria sanctions, Israeli official says
• With Trump Visit, Qatar's Image Makeover Scores Another Success - The emirate, once called "a funder of terrorism" by President Trump, has spent lavishly on overhauling its global reputation
• With Qatari Plane Talks, Trump Sends Message to World: He's Open for Business - President says he would be 'stupid' not to accept a $400 million luxury airplane from the foreign government despite ethical concerns
• Trump Rips Into Critics as Fury Intensifies Over Qatar Jet: 'Only a Fool Would Not Accept This Gift'
• Trump Calling Qataris 'Funders of Terrorism' Resurfaces Amid Jet Fury
• GOP Senator Tells Fox News He Trusts Qatar 'Like I Trust a Rest Stop Bathroom' Moments After Trump Heaped Praise on It
• Democrats to Fly 'Qatar-a-Lago' Banner Near Trump's Palm Beach Home
• How Qatar Bought America - The tiny Gulf nation has spent almost $100 billion to establish its influence in Congress, universities, newsrooms, think tanks, and corporations. What does it want in return?
• Concern in Israel as Trump appears ready to resume F-35 fighter jet sale to Turkey
• Iran rejects Trump's negative portrayal of its regional role
• Trump tells Gulf leaders Iran must end support of proxies under nuclear deal
• Trump offers Iran choice: Drop nuclear weapons or face 'maximum pressure'
• Iranian official says Tehran will agree to deal that caps uranium enrichment
• Trump: Gulf trip 'is good for Israel'; calls on Iran to make a deal, stop sponsoring terror, halt 'bloody proxy wars' - Iran must 'permanently and verifiably cease pursuit of nuclear weapons', says Trump
• Strikes in Yemen, Lebanon & Syria: Israel continues 'mowing grass' while waiting for US decisions on Iran, Houthis & Saudi
• IDF issues warnings to Houthis with no attack after Yemen fires twice in one day
• 3rd time in 2 days: Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem as Houthis launch ballistic missiles during Trump's Mideast visit
• Digging in graveyards under fire: New details of Mossad operation to recover remains of IDF soldier in Syria
• Two hurt, including pregnant woman in critical condition, in West Bank terror shooting
• Rhode Island capital to hoist Palestinian flag at city hall, citing diversity
• Ben & Jerry's cofounder confronts RFK Jr in Gaza protest at Capitol
• Yasser Arafat's wife reportedly plays 'central role' in release of Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
• Edan Alexander's conditions improved after Trump returned to office, says family
• Trump: 'If it weren't for us, probably none of the hostages would be living right now. We'll get out the rest step by step'
• Hostage talks kick off in Doha, but PM's insistence on not ending war curbs optimism
• Cabinet, IDF Divided Over Responsibility to Provide Aid to Gazans in Hamas-Controlled Zones
• 'UN insists on preserving Hamas's supply pipeline': Israel's UN envoy Danon slams rejection of US-Israeli aid plan
• Zelenskyy asks for Pope Leo XIV's help in bringing Ukrainian children home from Russia
• Putin will not personally attend Ukraine peace talks with Zelensky in Turkey
• Putin to skip Ukraine talks, Russian team includes seasoned negotiators
• House Democrat drops Trump impeachment attempt after pushback from his party
• Hollywood Cover-Up: Steven Spielberg Was Brought In to Mask Joe Biden's Decline
• Biden team brought in Spielberg to cover up 'communication struggles' ahead of State of the Union
• Software engineer lost his $150K-a-year job to AI - he's been rejected from 800 jobs and forced to DoorDash and live in a trailer to make ends meet
• Air traffic control 'hotline' between Pentagon and Reagan Washington National Airport has been broken since 2022
• Cybercrime spree that hobbled British retailers now aimed at U.S., Google says - At least three top British retailers have experienced cyberattacks in recent weeks
• 'Rogue' devices found in Chinese solar inverters raises cybersecurity alarm in Europe
• China signs deal with Russia to build a power plant on the moon - potentially leaving the US in the dust
• Strongest solar flare of 2025 erupts from sun, sparking radio blackouts across Europe, Asia and the Middle East
• Rare surface rupture captured in newly released video of 2025 M7.7 Myanmar earthquake
• Deep M6.4 earthquake recorded in Tonga region
• M6.1 earthquake south of Crete, Greece prompts tsunami warning
• 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits near Manatutu, Timor Leste
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Sechura, Peru
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
• Second earthquake swarm hits Campi Flegrei one day after state of emergency declaration
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Marapi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Sakurajima volcano on Japan erupts to 14,000ft
• Dukono volcano in Indonesia erupts to 11,000ft
• Poas volcano in Costa Rica erupts to 10,000ft
• Eruption at Kanlaon produces pyroclastic flows, ash plume 7 km (4.3 miles) a.s.l, Philippines
• Flash Flood Emergency in Maryland, 12-year-old missing in Virginia floodwaters
• Over 140 structures destroyed as wildfires scorch more than 8,094 ha (20,000 acres) in Minnesota
• Twenty states sue over Trump's push to link grants to immigration enforcement
• Watchdog warns of 'gruesome' migrant worker deaths in World Cup host Saudi Arabia
• Planned Parenthood 2023-2024 Annual Report Reveals Record Abortions, Taxpayer Funding
• Michigan Court Strikes Down Informed Consent Abortion Laws
• RFK Jr Senate hearing disrupted by screaming protesters: 'RFK kills people with hate'