German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, their first meeting since Merz’s election on May 6th.
Their discussion covered a range of issues, including international conflict and trade. In one exchange, Merz’s mention of D-Day (June 6th) prompted Trump’s comment that it wasn’t a “pleasant day” for the Chancellor.
D-Day, in 1944, marked the beginning of the Allied liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe, with tens of thousands of troops landing in Normandy.
A pet zebra remains at large after being filmed running on a Christiana road on May 31st.
Manitoba declared a state of emergency, ordering the evacuation of 17,000 residents due to wildfires.
Severe weather brought flooding, damage, and power outages to Central Texas.
The world’s wealthiest individual reportedly spent approximately 130 days collaborating with the Trump administration on federal budget reductions.
The BBC’s Nomia Iqbal interviewed Harvard University students facing funding cuts and a ban on international student enrollment.
The President reportedly reacted negatively to a Wall Street-coined acronym, “Trump Always Chickens Out.”
A U.S. flight experienced a delay due to the unexpected presence of two birds on board.
Fuel leaks caused a rocket to spin uncontrollably, resulting in an uncontrolled atmospheric re-entry.
Two individuals were apprehended following a high-speed chase in Texas, days after escaping a Louisiana jail with eight other inmates.
Preview of the King’s significant 2025 visit to Ottawa and the opening of the Canadian Parliament.
A driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a hospital.
The U.S. President participated in a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
A significant eruption occurred at one of the world’s most active volcanoes in Hawaii.
BBC royal correspondent Daniela Relph reports on King Charles III’s Canadian trip and the opening of Parliament.
A renowned frog delivered the commencement address at the University of Maryland, Jim Henson’s alma mater.
Bodycam footage captures law enforcement apprehending Irwin the kangaroo in Durango.
Students protested the immigration detention of a pro-Palestinian activist, chanting “Free Mahmoud.”
Severe weather impacted the Midwest and South throughout the weekend and into Monday.
Video: The Homeland Security Secretary is questioned about the meaning of “habeas corpus” during a Senate hearing.