Washington — President Trump on Friday said he won't be attending the wedding of his son, Donald Trump Jr., to Bettina Anderson this weekend, citing responsibilities at the White

NEW YORK (AP) — Remember Donald Trump's response in the 2016 presidential debate, when Hillary Clinton blasted him for paying virtually no federal taxes? "That makes me smart," Trump

An advocacy group has filed suit against the Trump administration over its decision to reinstate a near-ban on abortions for veterans and their family members who depend on the

WASHINGTON, England (AP) — Loud. Broken. Baffling.Ask Brits what they think of their former colonies in 2026, and they note these long-held views of America and Americans. But after

The Trump Administration provided minimal details on a plan to abandon American values and focus solely on admitting more white-only Afrikaner refugees WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick

The Trump Administration provided minimal details on a plan to abandon American values and focus solely on admitting more white-only Afrikaner refugees WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick

Rep. Richard Hudson, chair of the House Republicans’ campaign arm, said Rep. Tom Kean, R-N.J., called him yesterday afternoon to say he would return to the Capitol in June.“I

FILE – Copies of the People's Daily newspaper with a front page photo and headline which reads "Xi Jinping holds talks with US President Trump", are displayed at a

The BBC's Michelle Fleury reports from Wall Street on recent government filings showing that in the first three months of this year thousands of stock market trades were made

The BBC's Michelle Fleury reports from Wall Street on recent government filings showing that in the first three months of this year thousands of stock market trades were made

Debra Pierce holds up a picture of Stanley Sears, her brother, while standing in the yard of the mobile home he was renovating before his death in 2024. Pierce

House Republicans on Thursday delayed a vote on a war powers resolution that would restrict President Donald Trump’s ability to continue U.S. military operations in Iran after it became

HELSINGBORG, Sweden (AP) — NATO allies and defense officials expressed bewilderment on Friday at U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to send 5,000 U.S. troops to Poland just weeks after

The US president, Donald Trump, and the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, on Thursday again raised the spectre of military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on

President Donald Trump attends an event about loosening a federal refrigerant rule, in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, May 21, 2026, in Washington. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and America’s top diplomat on Thursday again raised the specter of U.S. military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on greater

Donald Trump has announced he will deploy an “additional” 5,000 US troops to Poland, just days after the Pentagon controversially halted a long-planned deployment of forces to the country

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is sending 5,000 U.S. troops to Poland — appearing to reverse a move announced last week to halt a U.S. Army brigade

A bid to restore funding to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and border patrol has been derailed by rows over a $1bn proposal for security measures tied to

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Washington — The Justice Department's new $1.776 billion fund to provide payouts to people alleging the legal system was "weaponized" against them was met with immediate scrutiny and questions

Washington — The Justice Department's new $1.776 billion fund to provide payouts to people alleging the legal system was "weaponized" against them was met with immediate scrutiny and questions

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A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s bid to acquire Wisconsin’s full voter registration list.  Last year, the Trump administration requested an unredacted list of Wisconsin’s registered voters.

As Donald Trump plotted his return to the White House in late 2023, a group of campaign advisers began working on a plan to compensate political allies they believed

The Commission of Fine Arts on Thursday approved designs for Donald Trump’s proposed 250-ft triumphal arch in Washington DC.The vote on Thursday by the panel, which is made up of

President Trump abruptly delayed the signing of a landmark executive order on AI Thursday afternoon, telling reporters that he had pulled the order at the last minute because it

US President Donald Trump speaks during an announcement with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on May

Independent filmmakers in Iran face a fresh wave of repression and extreme economic hardship because of the war, risking choking off a mainstay of world cinema, top directors tell

Call him the Trader in Chief.Recent presidents have stayed away from trading stocks in companies whose fortunes they could lift or scuttle with the stroke of a pen, but

As he explores a White House run in 2028, Rahm Emanuel is proposing a program pairing help buying a first home with invigorating interest in national service. The new initiative

The U.S. dollar traded below a six-week high on Thursday, easing as investors grew optimistic that Washington could be nearing an agreement with Tehran to end the conflict in

Eddy Martinez and Rachel Iacovone, Connecticut PublicMay 21, 2026President Trump delivered the commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy Wednesday morning in New London, as protesters gathered nearby.Trump

A new burst of diplomatic action intensified Thursday in a push to break the deadlock between the United States and Iran. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited

NEW DELHI — In New Delhi’s chaotic traffic, where the backs of auto-rickshaws sometimes double as mobile billboards, some commuters are now being greeted by an unlikely face: U.S.

Taiwan said Thursday President Lai Ching-te would be happy to speak with President Donald Trump, in what would be an unprecedented conversation between the leader of the world’s biggest

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday raised the prospect of speaking to Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te, in what would be an unprecedented move and a major departure from US

President Donald Trump is so wealthy he doesn’t need to trade stocks himself, argued Vice President JD Vance, after the President’s ethics report last week revealed a flurry of

President Trump appeared to back Spencer Pratt's campaign for Los Angeles mayor, saying he'd like to see the political newcomer "do well" in the upcoming election."I'd like to see

President Trump appeared to back Spencer Pratt's campaign for Los Angeles mayor, saying he'd like to see the political newcomer "do well" in the upcoming election."I'd like to see

WASHINGTON, England (AP) — Loud. Broken. Baffling. Ask Brits what they think of their former colonies in 2026, and they… WASHINGTON, England (AP) — Loud. Broken. Baffling. Ask Brits

WASHINGTON, England (AP) — Loud. Broken. Baffling. Ask Brits what they think of their former colonies in 2026, and they… WASHINGTON, England (AP) — Loud. Broken. Baffling. Ask Brits

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Vanessa Trump, the former wife of Donald Trump Jr., revealed in a social media statement on Wednesday that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Vanessa Trump, the former wife of Donald Trump Jr., revealed in a social media statement on Wednesday that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In

A TSA officer, left, hands a boarding pass back to a traveler at Pittsburgh International Airport, in Imperial, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) NEW YORK

A TSA officer, left, hands a boarding pass back to a traveler at Pittsburgh International Airport, in Imperial, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) NEW YORK

Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr., has been diagnosed with breast cancer, she revealed Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles

Within ten minutes of Christine Drazan winning the GOP primary on Tuesday night, the Oregon Democratic Party sent out an email casting her as an extremist who takes her

Within ten minutes of Christine Drazan winning the GOP primary on Tuesday night, the Oregon Democratic Party sent out an email casting her as an extremist who takes her

Many spoke strongly against any U.S. intervention in Cuba.“I don’t think we need to find someone to prosecute for Cuba to change,” said Debrezei Barreras, a 43-year-old housewife.“A military

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., May 20, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersCongress will have

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators are considering dropping a proposal for $1 billion in security money for the White House complex and President Donald Trump's ballroom after it has

United States federal prosecutors have indicted Cuba’s former President Raul Castro in connection with the 1996 downing of planes operated by the Miami-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue.The

United States federal prosecutors have indicted Cuba’s former President Raul Castro in connection with the 1996 downing of planes operated by the Miami-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue.The

United States federal prosecutors have indicted Cuba’s former President Raul Castro in connection with the 1996 downing of planes operated by the Miami-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue.The

President Donald Trump proclaimed Wednesday that graduating Coast Guard Academy cadets will enter the service in a “golden age” of America, projecting confidence at a time when the country

A coalition of groups and unions are backing state Rep. Kaela Berg in the contested Democratic primary for Minnesota's 2nd District with a $500,000 paid media campaign.The groups include

Ed Martin has been one of the biggest supporters of Jan. 6 defendants in the Trump administration. The conservative activist called for “die-hard true Americans” to work until their

After New Evidence of DOJ Misconduct, Mahmoud Khalil Calls On Board of Immigration Appeals to Terminate Case NEW YORK — In light of new evidence of misconduct by the

Trump was asked if he spoke to Senate Republican leadership about going up against an incumbent in his endorsement Tuesday of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over GOP Sen.

Trump was asked if he spoke to Senate Republican leadership about going up against an incumbent in his endorsement Tuesday of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over GOP Sen.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that requires banks to take a closer look at the citizenship of their customers, a new measure in

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that requires banks to take a closer look at the citizenship of their customers, a new measure in

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that requires banks to take a closer look at the citizenship of their customers, a new measure in

MIAMI — The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday,

A South Korean oil tanker transited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the country's top diplomat said, marking the first such passage by a South Korean vessel through the

A South Korean oil tanker transited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the country's top diplomat said, marking the first such passage by a South Korean vessel through the

Oil prices ease amid the latest comments from the White House, but experts warn they will remain high even after a deal.Published On 20 May 202620 May 2026Two Chinese

May 20, 2026 Thirty-seven percent of the public approve of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president, while 62% disapprove. This remains in line with prior

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. President Donald Trump frequently boasts that his

Ursula von der Leyen (CDU), President of the European Commission, sits on the podium at the Charlemagne Prize ceremony in City Hall.Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesEuropean

Democratic lawmakers blast move, which follows the establishment of a controversial ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’.United States President Donald Trump, his family, and his businesses have been granted immunity from any ongoing

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping inspect an honor guard during a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Wednesday, May

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When Charles Wandfluh voted in Louisiana’s Republican primary over the weekend, he could only conjure the unflattering image of a panicked rodent when talking about

President Donald Trump flexed the strength of his party-transforming political movement again Tuesday, continuing the successful process of eliminating political enemies within the GOP this month.Subscribe to read this

Political operative and longtime Trump ally Michael Caputo filed the first known claim for the Justice Department’s new “anti-weaponization” fund Tuesday, seeking $2.7 million in restitution.Subscribe to read this

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The Internal Revenue Service is permanently barred from pursuing claims against President Trump or his company based on prior tax returns, part of a controversial settlement agreement that the

Former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein has won the Republican primary in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District over Rep. Thomas Massie, NBC News projects, notching another win for President Donald Trump

CRESTWOOD, Ky. (AP) — Republican voters in northern Kentucky were choosing between U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie and challenger Ed Gallrein in Tuesday’s House primary, another test of President Donald

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration plans to admit up to 10,000 more white South African refugees into the United States in the coming months, arguing that their status

Several GOP senators expressed uneasiness with the possibility that January 6 rioters could get money from the nearly $1.8 billion fund the Justice Department announced to compensate those who

Several GOP senators expressed uneasiness with the possibility that January 6 rioters could get money from the nearly $1.8 billion fund the Justice Department announced to compensate those who

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. Heather Diehl

The organizers of the Gaza flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces on Monday said Tuesday that at least five of its boats "sustained shots" fired by the intervening soldiers.In two

Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are underway to end the war.“There seems to be a very

WASHINGTON (AP) — Returning to the U.S. Capitol after a stinging primary reelection loss, Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana said Monday evening that he has no regrets about

CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper pushed back Wednesday after Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., pressed him to acknowledge U.S. responsibility for a strike that Smith said killed more than 150

US President Donald Trump spoke to reporters at the construction site of his planned White House ballroom, saying the estimated $400 million project is set to be "drone-proof" and

Indeed, Southeast Asian states fear that Trump’s increasingly amenable approach to China will further embolden Beijing to militarize and dominate the South China Sea and other regional waters. As

Indeed, Southeast Asian states fear that Trump’s increasingly amenable approach to China will further embolden Beijing to militarize and dominate the South China Sea and other regional waters. As

Indeed, Southeast Asian states fear that Trump’s increasingly amenable approach to China will further embolden Beijing to militarize and dominate the South China Sea and other regional waters. As

Among the very first things Donald Trump did upon assuming the powers of the presidency for the second time was commute the sentences of, and grant pardons to, everybody

United States President Donald Trump says he has decided to pause an attack on Iran at the behest of Gulf leaders after Tehran sent a new peace proposal to Washington

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Donald Trump is the most corrupt president in American history.  Just this week, we found out that in the first quarter of the year, Trump made more than 3,700

Hebron, Kentucky —  The race against Rep. Thomas Massie has overshadowed the campaign for Ed Gallrein, the farmer and former Navy SEAL recruited to run against him. Yet Massie and

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