Anti-Abortion Activists Meet White House Officials Amid Frustration Over Trump Agenda

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) – Frustrated abortion opponents ⁠met ⁠with White House officials on Friday ⁠amid growing criticism in the anti-abortion movement that President Donald Trump has not moved ​aggressively enough to advance key priorities, including new restrictions and stronger enforcement. The guest list for the meeting was not …

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Frontier Airlines Plane Suffers Engine Fire, Reportedly Hits Pedestrian in Denver

May 9 – A Frontier ⁠Airlines ⁠passenger jet ⁠abandoned its take-off for Los ​Angeles late on Friday after suffering an ‌engine fire and ‌reportedly striking a pedestrian ⁠on ⁠the runway at Denver International Airport, the airline ​and the airport said. • Denver International Airport said that a brief engine ​fire had been promptly extinguished by …

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F1 Leaders Agree to Make Engine Design Change for 2027 Season

PARIS (AP) — Formula 1 leaders have agreed to an engine design change for 2027 that will slightly increase internal combustion output. F1 started the year with big changes including a 50-50 split in power between a traditional engine and the onboard battery pack, but driver criticism was immediate. Governing body the FIA said it …

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Trump Plans to Fire US FDA Chief Makary, Sources Say

By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) – The White House signed off on a plan to fire U.S. ⁠Food ⁠and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, according to sources familiar with ⁠the matter, in what could be the next leadership change within the federal health department. The Wall Street Journal earlier on …

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Trump Administration Appeals Latest Court Loss on Tariffs

NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on ⁠Friday ⁠appealed a court ruling that ⁠found a 10% global tariff imposed in February was not ​justified under a 1970s trade law. The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled on Thursday in a ‌2-1 decision that Section 122 ‌of the 1974 Trade Act was not …

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Trump Is Lifting Restrictions on Hunting in National Parks, Refuges and Wilderness Areas

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is quietly pushing national park, refuge and wilderness area managers to dramatically scale back hunting restrictions, raising questions about visitor safety and the impact on wildlife. U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum issued an order in January directing multiple agencies to remove what he termed …

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Trump Announces Three-Day Ceasefire Between Ukraine and Russia

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump ⁠on ⁠Friday announced on social ⁠media that there would be a three-day ceasefire in ​the war between Russia and Ukraine from May 9 until May 11 to mark ‌the end of World War ‌Two for the Russians. Trump had said after a phone call with ⁠Putin …

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