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President Trump reveals plans for a new missile defense system, Golden Dome, to be operational before the end of his term, costing $175 billion.

The US government will pay $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, a Trump supporter shot dead during the Capitol riot in 2021.

President Trump and President Putin engage in a two-hour call discussing peace talks and potential Vatican mediation, aiming to resolve conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Doctors suggest Joe Biden's aggressive prostate cancer may have been hidden for years, fueling speculations about health concealment for his re-election campaign at the White House.

Donald Trump reaches out to Vladimir Putin in a crucial phone call amidst the Ukraine conflict, aiming to end the 'bloodshed'. Follow the latest updates on Telegraaf.nl.

Kansas City Current maintains the top spot in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings with Temwa Chawinga's impactful performance. Get insights on team standings and standout players.

Former US President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer with metastases to the bone, but the cancer is reportedly hormone-sensitive, offering hope for effective treatment.

The US government is considering a plan to relocate up to one million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, in exchange for billions of dollars unfrozen by the US.

The US Department of Homeland Security considers a reality show where migrants compete for American citizenship, sparking debate.

Former FBI Director James Comey faces allegations of inciting violence against Donald Trump, sparked by an Instagram post showing the numbers 8647, interpreted as a call to harm the 47th US President.

A midseason review of NWSL teams' performance against expectations, analyzing overperforming contenders and struggling teams in the league.

President Trump justifies accepting a luxury jet gift from Qatar, stating it's for the US Air Force, not personal use. Critics argue it violates the US Constitution.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was spotted swimming in Rock Creek Park, a water body banned for swimming due to high levels of bacteria and health risks, on Mother's Day.

President Trump's move to bring white South African refugees to the US sparks anger and debate, with critics questioning the preferential treatment amid stringent immigration policies.

Kansas City Current secures the top position in ESPN's NWSL Power Rankings after a 4-1 win over Bay FC, with Orlando Pride and NJ/NY Gotham FC close behind.

President Donald Trump will sign a decree to significantly reduce drug prices in the US, aiming to bridge the gap with other developed countries. Details remain unclear.

The new Air Force One, equipped with advanced features like lasers and a power plant, experiences setbacks in production under President Trump's administration.

President Donald Trump declares an immediate ceasefire between India and Pakistan, facilitated by US mediation. Both countries agree to talks following high-level discussions with US officials.

The Pentagon instructs all American military organizations to review library materials for diversity-related content, including terms like antiracism and gender transition.

Cardinal Robert Prevost from the United States becomes the first American pope, sparking discussions on the political implications and his leadership style. Read more on the historic appointment at Telegraaf.nl.

Vice President JD Vance states the US will not intervene in the recent India-Pakistan conflict, emphasizing diplomatic solutions. Concerns rise over the use of nuclear weapons.

Former President Donald Trump praises Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as the first pope from the United States, calling it a significant moment and expressing excitement to meet Leo XIV.

The US-UK trade deal poses challenges for the Netherlands as Trump labels the 10% import tariff 'low'. Despite the agreement, higher tariffs persist while the UK opens its market to US goods.

Reports suggest Donald Trump is dropping Joe Biden's requirement for Saudi Arabia to recognize Israel in a potential nuclear agreement with the US. The move could impact Middle East relations.

Unidentified woman in post-WWII footage continues to intrigue, sparking speculation and artistic interpretations, with her true identity and fate remaining a mystery.

An F-18 fighter jet crashes during landing on a US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea, second incident in a week.

The US Supreme Court has temporarily upheld President Trump's ban on transgender individuals serving in the military, sparking controversy.

President Trump announces the US cessation of airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen after they reportedly surrender, amidst tension with Canada.

Former President Donald Trump declares the capitulation of Houthi rebels in Yemen, leading to the cessation of attacks aimed at preventing disruptions of key maritime routes in the Middle East.

Billionaire Michele Kang discusses revolutionizing women's soccer, investing in NWSL, Lyon, and sharing her vision for global growth and standards in the sport.