The push to secure federal dollars for President Donald Trump’s ballroom security just got more difficult on Capitol Hill. Senate Democrats said Saturday the provision that funds Trump’s ballroom

If approved, the fund would be used to pay damages to people who say they were harmed by the Biden Administration’s “weaponization" of the legal system, including the nearly

If approved, the fund would be used to pay damages to people who say they were harmed by the Biden Administration’s “weaponization" of the legal system, including the nearly

Donald Trump may agree to drop his massive $10bn lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service in exchange for the launch of a $1.7bn fund to compensate people he says

Following a visit from United States President Donald Trump to China, the island of Taiwan has issued a statement saying it is “sovereign and independent”.But Saturday’s statement added that

Following a visit from United States President Donald Trump to China, the island of Taiwan has issued a statement saying it is “sovereign and independent”.But Saturday’s statement added that

President Trump, flanked by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel, speaks to the press after the shooting at White House Correspondents dinner on April 25.Jose

DENVER — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday commuted the sentence of election conspiracy theorist Tina Peters following pressure from President Trump, the latest instance of the president using his influence

US officials have discussed creating a $1.7 billion federal fund to pay victims of so-called government weaponization to resolve President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service. Million-dollar payouts the

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less than welcoming U.S. economy — with the military band and garden

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing will make its first major sale to China in nearly a decade under an agreement for 200 planes announced Friday after President Donald Trump’s summit with

“Bill Cassidy is a sleazebag, a terrible guy, who is BAD FOR LOUISIANA.” And so began President Donald Trump’s social media rant on Saturday, fresh off his trip to

“Bill Cassidy is a sleazebag, a terrible guy, who is BAD FOR LOUISIANA.” And so began President Donald Trump’s social media rant on Saturday, fresh off his trip to

There is growing concern Donald Trump’s massive $10bn lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service may soon be settled by his own administration – an unprecedented, self-dealing maneuver for a

Since Donald Trump’s rise to the White House a decade ago, the United States president has purged his Republican Party of critics and rivals.Many politicians dropped their earlier criticism

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is fighting for his political life in Louisiana's Republican primary on Saturday as he faces a challenge backed by President Donald

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is fighting for his political life in Louisiana's Republican primary on Saturday as he faces a challenge backed by President Donald

Republican congresswoman Lauren Boebert suggested that Donald Trump blocked funds for a clean drinking water project in her state over the prosecution of election denier Tina Peters.Colorado’s governor, Jared

BEIJING, CHINA – MAY 14: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People on May 14, 2026

"I may do it. I may not do it," he told Fox News' Bret Baier in an interview that was recorded in Beijing and aired after he left. "We’re

Mayor Thorsten Grädler of Vilseck, Germany, discovered that his town could be the target of President Trump's U.S. troop cuts on his first day in office, when a journalist

Sen. Bill Cassidy poses for a portrait after a campaign event in Baton Rouge, La. on May 4, 2026. Annie Flanagan for NPR hide caption toggle caption Annie Flanagan

Sen. Bill Cassidy poses for a portrait after a campaign event in Baton Rouge, La. on May 4, 2026. Annie Flanagan for NPR hide caption toggle caption Annie Flanagan

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, Friday, May 15, 2026, as he returns from a trip to Beijing, China. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption toggle caption

US President Donald Trump has said that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was killed in Nigeria during a joint mission involving US and Nigerian forces.  In a post on his Truth Social platform

US and Nigerian forces carry out a joint operation against the commander, who was deemed a ‘global terrorist’ in 2023.Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, alleged to

President Donald Trump late Friday said that a top Islamic State group commander has been killed in Africa in a joint operation with Nigeria’s armed forces.Subscribe to read this

President Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader of the Islamic State group."He will no longer terrorize the people of

AMNA NAWAZ: From more perspective on the summit, we turn now to Nicholas Burns.He served as U.S.ambassador to China during the Biden administration.He's now professor of the practice of

President Donald Trump is defending remarks from earlier this week when he said he wasn’t factoring in Americans’ financial situation amid efforts to negotiate an end to the Iran

Donald Trump returned to Washington DC on Friday after a much-hyped summit in China that was rich in pageantry and promises of stability, but offered little by way of

Support for President Trump has significantly dipped among Latinos who voted for him in 2024.A new Pew Research Center survey found that 66% of Latino Trump voters approve of

Support for President Trump has significantly dipped among Latinos who voted for him in 2024.A new Pew Research Center survey found that 66% of Latino Trump voters approve of

ToplinePresident Donald Trump drew scrutiny Friday over millions of dollars of securities trades made in recent months involving companies his administration has also made deals with — though Trump’s

One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the US is creating a clinic that officials say will be a place for transgender youth to detransition to the sex they

One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the US is creating a clinic that officials say will be a place for transgender youth to detransition to the sex they

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.U.S. will 'stand firm' if China continues to be ‘belligerent’ on Taiwan: House Republican08:45Now PlayingFmr.

Donald Trump does not commit to arms sale during China visit.A year ago, United States-China relations reached one of their lowest points when Donald Trump announced his “Liberation Day”

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in front of the American flag to the press as he departs the White House on May 12, 2026 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch

Work continues on the stage for the Rededicate 250 celebration on the National Mall in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP (RNS) —Cabinet members, Catholic bishops,

A messy war in the Middle East. Tensions in Taiwan. When the leaders of the world’s two superpowers met in Beijing this week, these were the flashpoints everyone expected

In an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity Thursday from Beijing, President Trump said that during their summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him that China would not provide

In an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity Thursday from Beijing, President Trump said that during their summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him that China would not provide

“I very much appreciate their support, and all that they went through to get it done! They are very good people,” Trump added. “Those playing the Blue Monster, at

“I very much appreciate their support, and all that they went through to get it done! They are very good people,” Trump added. “Those playing the Blue Monster, at

United States President Donald Trump left China on Friday following a two-day summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.While Washington touts wins in terms of bilateral trade agreements, Beijing has

Most mornings in downtown El Cajon, the smells of cigarettes and coffee waft down Main Street.Business signs in both English and Arabic line the street. Conversations in Arabic, Dari

This post was originally published by Legal Planet. Reprinted with permission. EPA has said it would no longer try to quantify the harms done by the two most serious,

This post was originally published by Legal Planet. Reprinted with permission. EPA has said it would no longer try to quantify the harms done by the two most serious,

Quick note: Subscribe to the forthcoming Fortune Gulf Brief. Every Tuesday, this new newsletter will deliver clear-eyed, authoritative intelligence on the deals, decisions, policies, and power shifts shaping one

Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Early signs point to the United States and China moving towards a relationship focused on pragmatic areas of common interest following US President

Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Early signs point to the United States and China moving towards a relationship focused on pragmatic areas of common interest following US President

For weeks leading up to United States President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing, his administration has been pressing China to lean on Iran amid negotiations aimed at reaching a

US stock futures sank on Friday, retreating from record highs as inflation worries preyed on markets as they weighed the outcomes of the Trump-Xi summit in China. Contracts on

BEIJING — A conciliatory President Trump on Friday hailed success in his state visit to China, claiming a tonal reset with Xi Jinping despite departing Beijing with few concrete achievements.The visual

Before their closed-door lunch, Xi gave Trump a tour of Zhongnanhai, the former imperial gardens and now the seat of power.“Zhongnanhai is where the CPC Central Committee and the

President Trump said Friday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping made some "fantastic trade deals" during this week's summit in Beijing, as both countries look to claim the

Trump said tonight that during their meeting, Xi agreed to consider buying oil from the U.S. "They get a lot of their oil, 40% of their oil, from that

The Sea Voyager crude oil tanker anchored off the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, US, on Thursday, May 7, 2026.Tim Rue | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOil

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a state banquet with Chinese President Xi Jinping (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 14, 2026.

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The UAW is calling on the Trump Administration to intervene in the closure of an iconic brass instrument plant which is facing an imminent threat of offshoring to China,

Why does Donald Trump look so at home in China?The US president spent day one of his summit in Beijing basking in rigid pageantry, heroically managing not to offend

Why does Donald Trump look so at home in China?The US president spent day one of his summit in Beijing basking in rigid pageantry, heroically managing not to offend

Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the

Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the

U.S. President Donald Trump disclosed a flurry of at least $220 million in financial transactions earlier this year in the securities of major U.S. companies, according to two new

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday accused the United Arab Emirates of playing an active role in the U.S.-Israeli war against his country."The UAE is an active partner

3 hours agoPinnedXi offered to help open Strait of Hormuz, Trump tells HannityPresident Donald Trump told Fox News host Sean Hannity in an exclusive interview that Chinese leader Xi

United States President Donald Trump has discussed the Strait of Hormuz and the US-Israel war on Iran during his meeting with China’s Xi Jinping as negotiations to end the

United States President Donald Trump has discussed the Strait of Hormuz and the US-Israel war on Iran during his meeting with China’s Xi Jinping as negotiations to end the

A Boeing Co. 737 Max airplane at the company's manufacturing facility in Renton, Washington, US, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump

May 13Trump’s net approval rating dipped to -18.9, a record low for his second term, in Nate Silver’s Silver Bulletin polling average, following a string of surveys that show

May 13Trump’s net approval rating dipped to -18.9, a record low for his second term, in Nate Silver’s Silver Bulletin polling average, following a string of surveys that show

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day. Top of the AgendaTrump and Xi hailed the potential for a

US stocks stepped higher on Thursday after President Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping began a high-stakes US-China summit, with relations on trade and AI in the balance.

Eileen Wang, now the former mayor of the City of Arcadia, agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge that she acted as an illegal foreign agent of China.

Eileen Wang, now the former mayor of the City of Arcadia, agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge that she acted as an illegal foreign agent of China.

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Ahead of President Trump’s arrival in Beijing on Wednesday for his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, longtime China expert Kurt M. Campbell offered a novel way of watching

“With Donald Trump out of the way, you’re going to see a number of my Republican colleagues have an epiphany. Mark my words,” he said, repeating the phrase months

Chinese President Xi Jinping had stern words for President Trump on Taiwan as they met in Beijing, warning of potential "clashes and even conflicts" if the issue isn't "handled

Delegates leave the Great Hall of the People after attending the closing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC), in Beijing, China, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Delegates leave the Great Hall of the People after attending the closing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC), in Beijing, China, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London. Welcome to today's edition of the Daily Open newsletter. This morning, the CNBC newsroom found itself brushing up on

This week’s summit between Trump and Xi will “provide the baseline for several really important conversations about the U.S.-China relationship in the years and decades to come,” said Rana

BEIJING (AP) — President Donald Trump used his trip to Beijing on Thursday to tell Xi Jinping “it’s an honor to be your friend,” even as his Chinese counterpart

BEIJING (AP) — President Donald Trump used his trip to Beijing on Thursday to tell Xi Jinping “it’s an honor to be your friend,” even as his Chinese counterpart

Xi says China-US relationship key to global stability as summit talks beginAmy HawkinsPresidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have started their bilateral talks inside the Great Hall of the

China welcomes President Donald Trump for a summit with leader Xi Jinping. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Military members yell as President Donald

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Now PlayingMay 13: Trump in Beijing, Murdaugh convictions overturned20:57UP NEXTMay 12: Trump heads to China,

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Now PlayingMay 13: Trump in Beijing, Murdaugh convictions overturned20:57UP NEXTMay 12: Trump heads to China,

A group of Miami residents sued Wednesday in an effort to prevent President Donald Trump’s presidential library from occupying a prime piece of waterfront property in the city.Subscribe to

Amid an oil blockade against the island, the US blames Cuba’s communist leadership for ‘standing in the way’ of aid.The United States has offered $100m in humanitarian assistance to

FILE – Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang speaks during the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) FILE

The rivalry between the US and China is playing out in Latin America, where the world’s two leading powers have been fiercely competing over trade, technology and political influence.

The Justice Department is discussing whether to settle President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service in the coming days, according to two sources familiar. Among

President Donald Trump’s high-stakes visit to China this week marks nearly a decade since a sitting U.S. president — in this case, Trump himself — traveled there to meet

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday pursued new efforts in a sweeping initiative to root out fraud in federal health programs, including announcing a nationwide six-month freeze

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday pursued new efforts in a sweeping initiative to root out fraud in federal health programs, including announcing a nationwide six-month freeze