Charlie Kirk’s body will be flown on Air Force Two — the vice president’s plane — from Utah to Arizona, where he lived with his family, according to officials familiar with the matter. Vice President JD Vance flew to Salt Lake City to retrieve Kirk’s body on Thursday, a day after the 31-year-old conservative activist was shot…
By Robert Birsel is a Newsweek reporter based in Asia with a focus on political and general news. Robert joined Newsweek in 2025 from Radio Free Asia and had previously worked at Reuters. He is a graduate of the London School of Economics. You can get in touch with Robert by emailing r.birsel@newsweek.com. Languages: English….
By Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including China. Brendan joined Newsweek in 2018 from the International Business Times and well as English, knows Russian and French. You can…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board has raised alarms among economists and legal experts who see it as the biggest threat to the central bank’s independence in decades. The consequences could impact most Americans’ everyday lives: Economists worry that if Trump gets what he…
Published on Aug 26, 2025 05:37 pm IST As President Zelensky faces pressure from both Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, Ukraine’s former military chief Valeriy Zaluzhnyi is emerging as a potential political alternative. Now serving as ambassador to the UK, Zaluzhnyi has reportedly caught the attention of the U.S. Vice President JD Vance. But he’s…
Ukraine on Sunday marked 34 years since its independence, as Russia accused the country of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight. The weekend’s developments come as U.S. Vice President JD Vance said in an interview that he believes “the Russians have made significant…
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways Vice President JD Vance is no stranger to being heckled in person. In fact, by the sheer number of times it’s happened, it seems…
Elon Musk is considering backing Vice President JD Vance in the 2028 presidential election, according to reports on the billionaire’s political movements. The tech CEO formed a new party and pledged to contest both Republicans and Democrats at the 2026 midterms, but his relationship with Vance, who considers Musk a personal friend, may not be…
WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance raked in $4 million for the Republican National Committee during his jaunt to the United Kingdom last week, adding more cash to the GOP pot ahead of next year’s midterms, The Post has learned. The VP met with several RNC donors living overseas as he traveled across Britain, including…
Elon Musk has responded to a new report that suggested he is slowing his plans to launch a new political party. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO has been “quietly pumping the brakes” on his America Party, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing people with knowledge of his plans. “Nothing [The Journal] says should…