Trump News for Sunday, August 30, 2026

Right-wing personality Laura Loomer spent the weekend testing whether any racist invective was too crude for Donald Trump’s political orbit. Marjorie Taylor Greene, of all people, decided there was.

Google Maps has changed the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” after Donald Trump‘s controversial recent executive order. On […] The post Google Maps Renames Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ For U.S. Users After Donald Trump Signs Executive Order appeared f…

Chinese fast-fashion business Shein Global Holdings Ltd. was once worth more than the parent companies of H&M and Zara, giving its reclusive boss Sky Xu a ne...

Benson has a long history with the Southern Poverty Law Center, a prominent civil rights organization at the center of Republicans' ire.

The U.S. Treasury Department is preventing certain journalists from covering a finance meeting among the world's most powerful countries, the latest example...

The United States is locked in another Middle East quagmire, the American economy is shedding jobs, wage growth is decelerating, and the costs of essentials are rising, but President Donald Trump on Thursday took time to hold an Oval Office event for the sign…

The US has struck Iran’s Larak Island, killing and wounding soldiers and civilians, the IRGC has said, vowing to “punish the aggressor” Read Full Article at RT.com

President Donald Trump's administration plans to impose sanctions on another bank this week as it intensified efforts to economically isolate Iran, U.S. Trea...

Iran says the attack killed some civilians and is the first known US strike on Iran since late July.

Forces with the Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps were seen preparing to launch rockets with sea mines into the strait.

A scandal-plagued GOP congressman retreated to a $2million Florida beach home with a glamorous recent college graduate after his stunning election defeat.

Dutch officials issue a “Red Alert” over potentially lethal ecstasy pills shaped like Donald Trump's head

The President is unhappy with suggestions by the host of "Meet The Press" that his endorsements are becoming less effective as his poll numbers slump.

On Sunday Donald Trump vowed to report Meet the Press host Kristen Welker to the FCC because she rightly reported that Trump has had mixed results on his endorsements leading up to 2026 midterm elections. This is another blatant attempt to bully the media and…

On August 28, Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) said that the Chief Financial Officer, Julia Donnelly, will leave the company on October 30, kicking off an external sear...

The president took issue with Welker’s characterization of his record for endorsing candidates during the primary elections as having “mixed results.”

The president again called for federal intervention against news coverage, journalists and commentary he dislikes

On August 29, Reuters reported that Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (NYSE:HMC) and Nissan Motor could reach an agreement as soon as the following Monday to jointly deve...

The design is rapidly descending into parody—even as Sauer told the court it has been built so solidly that it cannot be demolished, should the court (correctly) so rule. Just like the “unsinkable” Titanic. The ridiculous grand stair from nowhere to nowhere h…

The messy Senate race in Michigan has laid bare Republicans’ floundering support from the Arab American community, which boosted Donald Trump in 2024.

On August 17, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) launched a new manufacturing workforce commitment in Arkansas, a modest headline next to the numbers coming out of...

Baghdad is committed to a full withdrawal of US-led coalition forces from Iraq by September 30, Asharq Al-Awsat has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez vows Caracas will retain control of oil resources under ‘historic’ deal with Donald Trump Read Full Article at RT.com

The Federal Communications Commission under Trump has tried to target news outlets for spreading 'fake' news.

Doha will unlikely receive any of these aircraft for at least a few years. Nevertheless, one can already reasonably speculate why it opted to buy them now.

Tech giant says name to remain Lake Ontario for Canadian users, change reflects decision by US government agency.

Doug Ford said: "It's been Lake Ontario for hundreds of years. It's going to continue being Lake Ontario.”

Trump's minion Stephen Miller found a new talking point and some numbers pulled out of his backside to demonize immigrants over. During a segment on this Friday's The Ingraham Angle on Fox while attacking Texas Senate candidate James Talarico for his statemen…

"Lake America" it is.

Company says U.S. Geographic Names Information System spurred change in America, and that Canadians users would continue to see Lake Ontario on their maps

The company made the same change to the Gulf of Mexico last year.

Donald Trump went off on NBC News’ Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker on Sunday, vowing to report her to the FCC for “rebuke or punishment,” even as the agency is defending itself in a lawsuit brought by ABC alleging regulatory retaliation. On Truth Soci…

President Donald Trump says in a post that the 'topping out' process will ‌begin shortly.

Sen. Ted Cruz was asked about Trump's announcement that the US has reached a deal with Venezuela to control 65 billion barrels of country’s oil reserves, and naturally Cruz is all-in with the pillaging. Cruz was asked by Meet the Press host Kristen Welker whe…

If there's one thing that's certain about Trump, it's that he will always find a way to make life difficult for the people who suck up to him the most. And the more they suck up, the more difficult he makes things. Because he knows that they'll keep coming ba…

Americans have been paying into Social Security for generations, but without drastic action beneficiaries are set to lose out.

America's military stockpiles are being dangerously depleted by the prolonged war in the Middle East.

Ford also called Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario "disappointing."

Google said it made the switch after the US Geographic Names Information System, the federal government's database of place names, did the same.

Trump signed an executive order telling U.S. agencies to start calling the lake “Lake America.” Doug Ford’s answer was a sign the size of a house planted on the water’s edge…

Google Maps now labels Lake Ontario as Lake America for users in the United States, following an update to the US Geographic Names Information System, while Canadian users see the old name and everyone else sees both. Google Maps has been a designated very la…

MAGA Rep. Mike Collins, who is running against Jon Ossoff for the Senate in Georgia, pretends he just found out he's surrounded by white nationalists. The Ossoff campaign has rightfully been slamming Collins in recent weeks: Georgia senator Jon Ossoff slams r…

Kevin Warsh can hardly complain about what Scott Bessent is doing, other than if he rightly disdains the weak, inflationary dollar that Bessent is pursuing.

WASHINGTON — President Trump raged at "Meet the Press" anchor Kristen Welker Sunday for casting aspersions on his endorsement record — saying she should be reprimanded by the FCC.

Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) tells Meet the Press Democrats should focus on affordability if they take back control of the House, and says, “impeaching the pr...

House Speaker Mike Johnson told a room full of GOP acolytes that the Republican midterm convention is not a desperate attempt to engage voters but a chance to remind them of President Donald Trump’s disastrous stewardship of the country. Johnson recalled a ph…

President Donald Trump sharply criticized Kristen Welker, the moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press," after abruptly exiting an interview with her earlier this...

The referendum result halts Iceland's bid to reopen EU membership talks, with 52.5 percent voting against the proposal.

The propagandists on Fox were all-in with Trump's announcement that the US has reached a deal with Venezuela to control 65 billion barrels of country’s oil reserves. Here's more on that from CNN: President Donald Trump said Friday night the United States has …

Move comes as Washington steps up its efforts to economically pressure Iran amid deadlock in truce talks.

Adam Kalkstein compared the administration’s order to trying to teach the law without mentioning the Constitution.

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss whether discontent among voters over President Trump’s handling of the w...

President Donald Trump announced that the United States has entered into an agreement to have majority control of 65 billion barrels of oil from Venezuela’s...

Officials are monitoring the situation closely after the outbreak, which follows a sharp rise in US fatalities from the disease.

Democrat James Talarico has dominated the airwaves in the race with Ken Paxton for the open Senate seat that could decide which party controls that chamber.

The announced deal with Venezuela could be fruitful, but political risk remains.

In a race that has centered on whether Ed Markey, 80, is too old for another U.S. Senate term, the Massachusetts Democrat's answer to a recent debate questio...

Chinese DRAM maker CXMT wants the US Department of Defense to remove it from the list of companies linked to the Chinese military.

Icelanders have rejected a government push to reopen membership talks and side with those who said Iceland's fishing waters were too important to risk.

A U.S. Senate race has revealed just how many Alaskan men have the same name.

Axios reports CIA chief proposed three-way meeting of leaders during Moscow visit Read Full Article at RT.com

Axios reports CIA chief proposed three-way meeting of leaders during Moscow visit Read Full Article at RT.com

The nativist doctrine lives on in JD Vance's vision for the US

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces a major test of his economic diplomacy skills this week as he presses...

Trump can’t rally the Republicans he needs. The GOP’s midterms problem isn’t the MAGA base. It’s the Trump 2024 voters who don’t think he’s doing that great a job.

Lloyd Axworthy, the former Canadian Foreign Minister who led the campaign to ban landmines, traces how the memory of nuclear danger has faded even as more countries flirt with joining the club.

As I said a few weeks ago, I don’t really believe a lot of the hype about the Democratic primaries this year. I don’t think that the United States is in the throes of a socialist revolution that will decimate the moderates. What I do see is a lot of voter ent…

Six months into the US-Israel war on Iran, the governments in the three countries are fighting political wars at home.

The Chancellor is said to be eying up a fresh levy on firms as the Treasury seeks to meet commitments including £4.7billion for the Armed Forces inherited from Keir Starmer.

Trump's new Fed Chair signaled to markets that he will do the opposite of what Trump has long wanted and raise interest rates.

President Trump is trying to use economic weapons to overpower Canada and Iran, but both are far tougher opponents than he seems to realize. These are more wars he can’t win, writes Jonah Shepp.

Canada unveils huge new Lake Ontario sign in snub to Trump

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His family in Afghanistan had received threats from the Taliban because of the work performed by his brothers in support of the U.S. military.

Six months after the U.S. and Israel launched their war against Iran, the direst economic predictions haven't come true

US energy companies have reaped billions from rising oil price, but their assets in the region remain at risk.

By Balazs Koranyi, Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Europe's central bankers are leaving an annual getaway with thei...

The "historic" agreement is set to last for 25 years and will see Venezuela increase its output to 1.5 million barrels a day, but many important details remain unclear.

Photo Credit: American Thinker AIBy Allan J. FeiferTrump uses to advantage his ability to become the embodiment of his opponents’ greatest fears, but our enemies have figured out how to exploit this.

Photo Credit:Image: Mark Carney.  Credit: Policy Exchange via Flickr, CC BY 2.0. Policy ExchangeBy J.B. ShurkThe Canadian government once again colludes with Democrats.

Photo Credit: Clarice FBy Clarice FeldmanWhile we were spared another one of those ironically dubbed, ”summers of love,” the lawfare war continues, and with some interesting developments.

Under the deal, $19 from every barrel of oil sold to the US will flow to Caracas, interim President Rodriguez says.

Pam Bondi left a Justice Department in turmoil after she tried and failed to aggressively crack down on President Donald Trump's political foes.

Afghan national granted protection in the US is one of dozens of people deported to war-torn Central African Republic.

After Jelly Roll avoided discussing his politics at the Grammy Awards in February, he peeled off the band-aid this week with a heartfelt speech. During his final night as Jimmy Kimmel Live! guest host on Friday, the 3x Grammy winner opened up about watching “…

CARACAS, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez said on Saturday that an energy agreement with the U.S. would remain in force for 25...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a billboard on Canada's shoreline with the message: "Lake Ontario. Now and Always."

As a former senior intelligence officer, I have learned to pay attention to the oddities, the small, unexplained details that make the hairs rise on the back of your neck.