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U.S. Deploys B-2 Bombers as Trump Plans to Meet National Security Team

The planes can carry bombs capable of striking an underground nuclear facility in Iran if President Trump decides to join the conflict.

© Jeff Roberson/Associated Press

A B-2 stealth bomber assigned to Whiteman Air Force Base in 2020. It is not unusual to shift military assets into position to provide options to the president and military commanders even if they are not ultimately deployed.

Attack on Colombia Senator, Miguel Uribe Turbay, Caught on Video

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a conservative presidential hopeful, remained in “extremely serious” condition on Sunday, a day after being shot.

© via Reuters

A video shows people carrying Miguel Uribe Turbay after he was shot in Bogotá, Colombia, on Saturday.

Buyer With Ties to Chinese Communist Party Got V.I.P. Treatment at Trump Crypto Dinner

The warm welcome for a technology executive whose purchases of the president’s digital coin won him a White House tour illustrates inconsistencies in the administration’s views toward visitors from China.

© Jason Andrew for The New York Times

He Tianying outside the White House on May 23. Mr. He is a member of an advisory body that seeks to broaden the Communist Party’s influence and solicit support from influential people in Chinese society.
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