President Donald Trump's administration is requesting over $1.4 billion in additional funding from Congress to prevent the spread of a growing Ebola outbreak to the United States. The funding aims to support the treatment and evacuation of Americans who may be exposed to the virus.

Allies of former President Donald Trump have sought to reassure Israeli officials regarding the ongoing tensions surrounding the US-Iran nuclear deal. This comes amid concerns in Israel about the implications of the deal for regional security and stability. The discussions highlight the complex dynamics between US foreign policy and Israeli interests in the Middle East, particularly in relation to Iran's nuclear ambitions.

Standard Group has responded to President William Ruto's public criticism by asserting its commitment to editorial independence. The media house emphasized that its reporting is based on facts, public interest, and professional ethics, as stated in a post on X.

President Donald Trump announced that six individuals have been arrested for damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which has become a contentious site amid his administration's $14 million rehabilitation project. In a social media post, Trump alleged that there was a "350 foot gash" in the paint, although he provided no supporting evidence for this claim.

Alibaba, the e-commerce giant, has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Defense after being placed on a blacklist that identifies companies with connections to the Chinese military. This legal action highlights ongoing tensions between the US and China regarding trade and national security issues.

President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Republican senators at the Capitol on Wednesday, amid growing frustration among them regarding his attempts to shift their legislative agenda. This marks Trump's first attendance at a closed-door Senate GOP luncheon in over a year, where he has been advocating for a proof-of-citizenship voting bill.