President Trump on Wednesday will host leaders from several African nations, looking to shore up relationships as the State Department has scaled back its presence on the continent. West African leaders will join Trump for a White House lunch to discuss areas of economic cooperation, security and democracy, according to the Liberian Embassy. Liberia, Senegal,…
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July 9 was supposed to be D-Day for President Trump’s tariffs. Instead, yet another delay has pushed the deadline to Aug. 1. This is certain not to be the final delay, and there’s a growing likelihood that the extreme tariffs proposed never get implemented — that they will have served primarily as a negotiating tool. The…
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Authorities said the chatbot generated responses insulting the strongman president, modern Turkey’s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and religious values.
Russia intensified its bombardment of Ukraine overnight with a record drone attack targeting 10 regions, less than 24 hours after President Trump aired his frustrations with Russian President Vladimir Putin for making little progress toward peace in the more than three-year war. The Russian military fired 728 drones, including more than 300 Shahed drones, along…
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The Republican senator is pushing Trump to support a bill that would impose tough sanctions on this major U.S. adversary and its enablers.
They point to limited access to basic resources as well as oppressive temperatures.
“There are hundreds, if not thousands, of reasons” to think the president is a fool and this “is as good as any,” said the conservative attorney.
Republicans on Capitol Hill are dismayed that the Trump administration hasn’t made more progress in negotiating trade deals and fear the country is heading for another bout of economic turbulence after President Trump announced a new round of steep tariffs on 14 countries. Senior Trump administration officials, including Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent, had signaled earlier this…
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The president claimed he threatened Russian autocrat Vladimir Putin in audio aired on CNN.
Trump has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of offering up “bullshit” in ceasefire talks.
The president went on some wild tangents during Tuesday’s meeting.
“2024” also details how Harris wanted to zing Trump on the call and why she ultimately didn’t.
The actor mocked the president’s attempt to explain a word.
A review found just under half of the claimed spending originated under Joe Biden or represented routine spending repackaged to promote domestic investments.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said they plan to “tattoo” Trump’s unpopular bill onto every single Republican who supported it.
Ronny Chieng quipped that he’s “never been ghosted by a conspiracy before.”
The Democratic California governor’s tour adds credence to rumors that he is preparing a 2028 presidential run.
The move puts many immigrants at risk of removal from the U.S.
Terry Gilliam explained how the president “turned the world upside down” and “killed” his new film in the process.
Trump’s conversation with his predecessor — which appeared friendly at times — was the center of debate and speculation earlier this year.
“We would run it so good,” Trump said of the nation’s capital.
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) is engaged to Jacqui Heinrich, a senior White house correspondent with Fox News. Heinrich confirmed the engagement herself in a post on the social platform X on Tuesday that featured a link to a People magazine exclusive article on it. “Fact check: true,” Heinrich said in her post. According to the…
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A group of Senate Democrats are pressing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) about the masking of officers not in uniform during its operations. In the letter, sent to acting ICE Director Todd Lyons, the group of Democrats argued the masks and lack of uniforms has led to chaos in Los Angeles as agents have looked…
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More than 80 percent of Americans fear their finances will take a hit from the Trump administration’s tariffs, according to the latest Yahoo! Finance/Marist Poll. In the survey, conducted in late May, 39 percent of surveyed U.S. adults say they’re “very concerned” and 41 percent say they’re “somewhat concerned” about the impact of tariffs on…
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The Trump administration is stumbling as it seeks to unwind new details about the Jeffrey Epstein case, infuriating its key boosters with a memo concluding the deceased financier was not murdered and did not keep a list of clients. Figures in the Trump administration have long embraced and even promoted various conspiracy theories, including those swirling around…
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