Today’s facts 10-18-2025

Today’s facts …

The No Kings protests are happening around the world today. This is the third mass mobilization since Trump’s return to the White House.

Trump commuted the over seven-year prison sentence of former Republican Rep. George Santos, ordering his immediate release.

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Republican officials in New York unanimously voted to suspend the state's Young Republicans after racist and antisemitic messages sent by chapter leaders surfaced Tuesday.

JD Vance said the Young Republicans were just being kids.

After meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on Friday, President Trump said both Russia and Ukraine should “declare victory and let history decide.”

Prince Andrew has dropped his "Duke of York" title, among other honors, noting speculation around his ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein distracts from the royal family's work. He remains a prince.

Dozens of current and former FEMA employees rallied outside agency headquarters Friday, protesting Trump’s proposed cuts and warning that dismantling FEMA would endanger lives and communities.

Trump confirmed reports that Venezuela offered the U.S. major stakes in its oil and gold to lift sanctions, saying of President Maduro, “He’s offered everything… because he doesn’t want to f*** around with the United States.”

A federal prosecutor who resisted Trump’s demands to bring charges against Letitia James, the New York state attorney general, was fired along with her deputy on Friday evening, according to three people familiar with the matter.

The newest Barbie honors actress, dancer, and choreographer, Debbie Allen.

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