Israel signs ceasefire with Hezbollah

The World this Week — Israel secures peace in southern Lebanon, Trump announces new tariffs, US economy booms over the holidays, and AI investments ramp up.

Middle East ceasefire talks make progress

The World this Week — US envoy reports progress on Middle East ceasefire talks, Trump continues to build White House team, and "weakest ever" G20 wraps up

Trump's White House team signals strong America First agenda

The World this Week — Trump picks his cabinet team, meets Biden in the White House, and negotiates to end the Ukraine war on day one

Trump wins decisive mandate from the American people

The World this Week — America voted for Trump Administration 2.0, US stocks hit record high, and the Federal Reserve slashes rates further.

Countdown to the US election

The World this Week — The US presidential campaigns reach their final stretch, Starlink celebrates its 200th launch, and Thanksgiving meals now cost less

US economy reaches new heights

The World this Week — scientists discover white gold, the government approves air taxis, and geologists drill into volcanoes

SpaceX stuns world with rocket catch

The World this Week — SpaceX catches Starship booster, Israel defeats Hamas leader, election odds favor Trump, and good news in hurricane disaster relief.

US economy achieves "soft landing"

The World this Week — US economy achieves a "soft landing", Trump and Harris are tied in opinion polls, Israel considers strike on Iran, and good news about US obesity rates.

Youth empathy hits decade high

The World this Week — Empathy among young people is rising, US economy adds more jobs than expected, and good news on global poverty levels.

Mission "Polaris Dawn" splashes down

The World this Week — Polaris Dawn mission splashes down, United Nations meets in NYC, Israel strikes Hezbollah, and good news on violent crime levels in America.

Federal Reserve slashes rates

The World this Week — The Federal Reserve cuts rates, walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon, Trump survives another attempt on his life, and good news about US drug overdoses.

Private citizens take first ever spacewalk

The World this Week — Private citizen astronauts complete first commercial spacewalk, Trump and Harris hold first debate, and good news about the US economy.