DeSantis Campaign in Turmoil, Burgum Exits Race

Alaska Air to Acquire Hawaiian Airlines Amid Rising Tensions in the Red Sea

Ron DeSantis's campaign for the Republican Party's presidential nomination faces another setback as the 'Never Back Down' super PAC fires its interim chief executive, Kristin Davison.
Doug Burgum, the governor of North Dakota, drops out of the Republican presidential primary after failing to gain significant name recognition and polling in the single digits.
Alaska Air announces its intention to buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9bn, a deal that is expected to face scrutiny from American regulators concerned about reducing competition in the sector.
Liz Cheney, a former Republican congresswoman, warns that a Republican majority in the House in 2025 would represent a 'threat' to America and that a second Trump presidency would mean America is 'sleepwalking into a dictatorship'.
The Pentagon reports that Houthi rebels from Yemen attacked an American naval destroyer and three commercial ships in the Red Sea, marking an increase in attacks in the region.