Trump News for Sunday, January 18, 2026

The latest unrest in Iran began on 28 December, when anger over high prices, a weak currency and economic hardship spread from Tehran to cities across the country.

60 Minutes plans to air a segment on Trump administration deportations to a notorious El Salvador prison, four weeks after it was pulled from the broadcast from CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss. The network announced that the segment would be part of the l…

On Saturday, the UNGA celebrated its 80th birthday in London. Speakers including U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres addressed global uncertainty during the second term of President Trump.

The Ming Dynasty Yongle Encyclopedia is quietly seething.

Actor Matthew McConaughey’s lawyer, Kevin Yorn, joins ABC News Live to discuss steps McConaughey has taken to prevent AI recreations of his likenesses.

No matter how much Cassidy prostituted himself by voting for all of Trump's ridiculous cabinet nominees, Trump could not forget that Cassidy voted to convict Trump in his impeachment trial. Of the seven Republicans who did, Bill Cassidy and Susan Collins are …

The two-year war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas eased with a ceasefire three months ago, but there has been neither peace nor reconstruction. Phase 2 promises progress, but the peace process itself is becoming increasingly controversial.

Bipartisan lawmakers acknowledged the diplomatic and constitutional risks of Trump's empire-building approach

In a joint statement, leaders of eight countries said they stand in "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen added: "Europe will not be blackmailed."

It’s the other Epstein files cover up. The Trump administration looks just as desperate to cover up this one as it does to cover up the bulk of the Epstein files. As I have previously written, Jeffrey Epstein’s convicted sex-trafficking accomplice, Ghislaine …

Trump’s cryptic comments fuel rumors of Apple investing in Intel following Nvidia and other high-profile industry players

As Trump calls for a U.S. takeover of Greenland, NATO's future hangs in the balance. Here are 15 claims about the security alliance.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said US annexation of Greenland is a national security strategy meant to avoid a future armed conflict.

"Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan asked about agent Jonathan Ross, who shot and killed Renee Good.

She warned of "extreme price volatility in financial markets due to catastrophising or euphoria, and a collapse in confidence."

Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene militarily in Iran if the clerical regime continued to kill protesters or execution of demonstrators took place.

"The United States, the ideals and the values for which it stood for the past 250 years, is being tested as it has never been in modern times." Bruce Springsteen Denounces ICE’s “Gestapo Tactics,” Dedicates Performance to Renee Good Alex Young

Hegseth, Noem, Rubio and others were mocked by the sketch show.

Cruz praised the Trump administration’s efforts to acquire the Danish territory in an interview on Sunday.

Israel says it is unhappy it was not consulted, and Palestinians have also been critical.

Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to block out an exclusive window for the Army-Navy Game, an effort to preserve its date and its lack of competition from other games. His post on Saturday comes amid proposal to expand the College Football Playoff…

The European Union is having an emergency meeting to devise a response to Trump's tariff threats over Greenland.

Trump unveils a complex three-tier governing structure for Gaza that places Trump and pro-Israel officials at the top.

President Trump wants to return to the 19th century’s international order. He will leave America less prosperous—and the whole world less secure.

In 2026, TikTok and Instagram are looking back to 2016, and remembering the good times—here’s why social media users are so nostalgic for the old days.

Would Jon Stewart consider running for office? It’s a question The Daily Show host was recently asked during a post-show Q&A, which has since been posted to the show’s YouTube page.

Any governance structure that does not take into account the Palestinian national aspirations is doomed to failure.

The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF has spent the last month on a rollercoaster. After climbing to $6.45 in mid-December 2025, shares dropped 26% to...

Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump's threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident...

Bari Weiss's pick to anchor CBS Evening News, Tony Dokoupil, is in the finding-out stage after he cozied up to the Trump White House with softball interviews. Loyalty to Trump is a one-way street. Just after Trump finished taping a 13-minute interview on Tue…

The move comes after President Trump again threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to control ongoing protests over the immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis.

The hacks on this Friday's The Five on Fox not "news" offered the most pitiful defense yet for Trump stealing Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize. Rather than cringing like every sane person in the world over this internation…

Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland are casting a united front after Trump threatens tariffs.

Anderson Cooper talked last night about the woman who got not one, but two pardons from Trumpy Bear. "Among them, someone who already got clemency in the president's first term back in 2019. Adriana Camberos was sentenced to 26 months in prison after being co…

Social media users are sharing their 2016 photos with heavily mixed feelings about the year that catapulted Donald Trump to power.

Forgotten by PhD types eager to elevate their economic intelligence by denigrating Trump’s is that frequently they reveal their own limitations while explaining Trump’s.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joined "This Week" amid ongoing protests in his city and a newly launched DOJ probe into his actions.

Against a backdrop of political division and upheaval, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter said the holiday honoring her father's legacy comes as...

Trump hopes the Iran protests can save his presidency — while he crushes protest at home. It won't work

Rollins has claimed that SNAP spending increased by 30% or 40% during Biden's four years in office. That's simply not true.

The world must unite in standing up to imperial bullying and preserving the rules-based order.

Trump sets $1 billion price tag for permanent seats on Gaza Board of Peace... (First column, 10th story, link)

The US president plans more tariffs on countries against his proposed Greenland takeover.

Hundreds of thousands in Russian-occupied parts of southern Ukraine were left without power on Sunday, according to Kremlin-installed authorities there...

US President Donald Trump has named high-level members of his ‘Board of Peace’ to oversee Gaza’s post-war transition.

President Trump seems to be calling the shots at CBS News these days -- at least when it comes to last week's interview with anchor Tony Dokoupil. Dokoupil -- the new face of the "CBS Evening News" -- landed a 13-minute interview with Trump, which…

The White House released a list of appointed members to the founding Executive Board of the Board of Peace on Friday as the country moved to the second phase of Trump's 20-point peace plan for Gaza. President Trump has already declared himself as the chair of…

By John Irish and Andreas RinkeJan 18 (Reuters) - Governments reacted cautiously on Sunday to U.S. President Donald Trump’s invitation to join his “Board of Peace” initia… Leggi

Military takes control of Tabqa in Raqqa governorate, and President al-Sharaa signs a decree recognising Kurdish rights.

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Global markets face a fresh bout of volatility this week after President Donald Trump vowed to slap tariffs on eight European...

Stellan Skarsgård has addressed the escalating stand-off between Donald Trump and Europe over the U.S. president’s demand that Denmark handover its autonomous territory of Greenland. The Swedish actor and Norwegian Sentimental Value director Joachim Trier, wh…

Gaza City, al-Mawasi and Bureij refugee camp all come under Israeliair attacks and gunfire.

The president has infuriated NATO allies and left Greenland’s foreign minister in tears

Throwing it all away over the Mercator projection?

The president is building a system where the outcome is decided before ballots are even counted

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Is This Billionaire a Financial Genius or a Fraudster? Michael Saylor’s financial alchemy thrust an ordinary software company, Strategy, into the center of the crypto f…

By Philip BlenkinsopBRUSSELS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The European Union faced calls on Sunday to implement a never-before-used range of economic counter-measures known as the… Leggi

When the U.S. orchestrated a coup, it covered up the role that economic considerations played.

Establishment Democrats are rejecting an increasingly popular position by refusing to take a bold stance that happens to be good politics. The post “Abolish ICE” Is More Popular Than Ever. How Will Democrats Drop the Ball This Time? appeared first on The Int…

For as long as Donald Trump has deployed his ICE brownshirts in the “Democrat” cities he so despises, Americans have been out in the streets, confronting his masked goons and making sure the rest of the world sees what’s going on. One of the first witness vid…

Moscow is focused on winning in Ukraine; all else is a means to that end.

The culture secretary says Trump's plan to place tariffs on the UK and other allies over the issue is "deeply unhelpful".

European leaders hit back at U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that he would impose sanctions on nations that deployed military forces to Greenland last week.

Arizona, New Hampshire, and Texas have enacted laws aimed at creating their own reserves.

Greenlanders march in Nuuk opposing Trump’s plan to control the Arctic island and impose tariffs on Europe.

The rise of AI has given us an entirely new vocabulary. Here's a list of the top AI terms you need to learn, in alphabetical order.

A global roundup of some of last week’s events.

AMSTERDAM, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The Netherlands’ foreign minister on Sunday said that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs on European allies until th… Leggi

About 10 people had gathered for Lang's anti-Islam, anti-Somali and pro-ICE demonstration at City Hall.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is headed to Davos to challenge President Donald Trump's economic agenda.

Iran’s supreme leader has accused US President Donald Trump of being behind the deaths of ‘several thousand’ protesters.

The troops are an option should Donald Trump decide to use them to quell anti-ICE protests in the city, an official tells CBS News.

MADRID, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said a U.S. invasion of Greenland “would make Putin the happiest man on earth” in a newspaper interview pu… Leggi

Colin Jost also trashes the "America First" president for "opening up our relationship to other countries"

"You don't dare kill your protesters. That's our thing!" Pete Hegseth tells Iran's leader

A dividing line, at times invisible, can mean life or death for Palestinians in Gaza. Of the 447 Palestinians killed between the ceasefire taking effect and...

The technocratic body will operate under the direction of Trump's 'board of peace', stacked with pro-Israel figures.

Saturday Night Live returned with a cold open once again featuring Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson), this time boasting along with Vice President JD Vance and his cabinet members about his latest moves, furthering his presidential authoritarianism. The ski…

The charter describes the Board of Peace as an international organisation aimed at promoting stability, restoring governance and securing peace in areas affected by conflict.

While launched as part of Gaza ceasefire, Trump envisions board as 'bold new approach to resolving global conflicts'.

The US president's latest threats will baffle the leaders of allied nations, writes the BBC's economics editor.

These are the key developments from day 1,424 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

The footage depicts a crowd of people in a setting somewhat resembling Central Park throwing snowballs at law enforcement officers.