May 7 Trump to rename Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks, Middle East trip: report Iran's foreign minister torched President Donald Trump's decision to reportedly rename the Persian Gulf the Arabian Gulf as "indicative of hostile intent."
May 7 How the pope gets paid and a look into the Vatican's finances The Vatican is governed by the Holy See, which oversees stipends and allowances given to the leader of the Catholic church for their service.
May 7 JD Vance says Russia is asking for 'too much' to end war with Ukraine, outlines next steps Vance said during a Munich Security Conference event May 7, 2025, that Russia and Ukraine must negotiate together to end the war.
May 7 Vance previews US-Iran nuclear talks, says Trump 'open' to sitting down with Russians, Chinese in future Vice President JD Vance said an Iranian nuclear weapon is "off the table" for the Trump administration before talks in Oman, with "complete cessation" the goal.
May 7 China's spying in Cuba sparks alarm on Capitol Hill after fresh satellite images show surveillance buildup GOP lawmakers seek answers on China’s suspected surveillance site in Cuba, warning it could monitor U.S. military and disrupt communications in a crisis.
May 7 Vance says Russia's demands are too high, but there's still a path to 'durable peace' with Ukraine Vice President JD Vance said he believed that "durable peace" could happen if Russia and Ukraine agree to terms to end conflict.
May 7 Family of American hostage tortured in Lebanon wins landmark case against Iran Court rules in favor of Lebanese American family in unprecedented lawsuit against Iran for Hezbollah's kidnapping and torture, establishing legal proof of Iranian influence in Lebanon.
May 7 Biden blasts Trump as 'foolish' appeaser of Russia, says first 100 days were no triumph Former President Joe Biden was deeply critical of the first 100 days of his successor, President Donald Trump, in his first broadcast interview since leaving the White House.
May 7 The Trump Effect: Reflections on how academic life has improved for a Jewish professor How the "Trump Effect" has transformed campus dynamics for Jewish academics, reducing extremist disruptions and creating a more balanced environment for intellectual discourse and recognition.
May 7 University of Washington faces Trump admin antisemitism scrutiny over anti-Israel protests The Trump administration is probing the anti-Israel protest at the University of Washington on Monday where students occupied a building and set two dumpsters on fire before police in riot gear moved in and arrested 30 people.
