Meta set to make decision on Trump’s return to Facebook: Report
The development comes after Elon Musk, Twitter's new owner, revoked a permanent ban on Donald Trump in November last year
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India seeks restoration of GSP status withdrawn under Trump administration
The US and India also exchanged views on potential targeted tariff reductions. Bilateral trade between India and the US rose to $119.5 billion in 2021-22 from $80.5 billion in 2020-21
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Longtime Trump CFO Weisselberg gets 5 months in jail in tax fraud case
Longtime Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg was sentenced to 5 months in jail in a tax fraud case at the former president's real estate company
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Prince Harry reveals Queen Elizabeth II sought Meghan Markle's take on Donald Trump - Here's what she said
Prince Harry revealed that his late grandmother had asked his wife about her views on former US President Donald Trump during their first meeting.
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Donald Trump urges Facebook to reinstate his account as he prepares for 2024 run
The social media giant banned Trump a day after the January 6, 2021 insurrection, when a mob of his supporters tried to halt the certification of his election defeat to Joe Biden
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Donald Trump, lawyer hit with $937,989 sanctions in Clinton case
The sanctions were issued on behalf of 18 defendants who submitted a joint motion accusing Trump of knowingly filing a suit with bogus and unbelievable claims to dishonestly advance a political narrative
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Former US President Donald Trump opens 2024 run, says he's 'more committed' than ever
Trump and his allies hope the events in states with enormous power in selecting the nominee will offer a show of force behind the former president after a sluggish start to his campaign that left many questioning his commitment to running again
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Trump of the Tropics: Exiled Bolsonaro's reality now includes solo KFC dates
The former president of Brazil ran off to US in December 2022, few days before Brazilian residents stormed government buildings in Brasilia in an attempt to overturn the election victory of his rival, leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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'I don't put up with bullies': Indian-American Nikki Haley to run for 2024 US prez elections, challenges Trump
Haley became the first major challenger to former President Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican nomination..If elected, Haley would be the nation’s first female president and the first US president of Indian descent.
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ChatGPT lists Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Putin as ‘controversial’ public figures
The artificial intelligence-powered chatbot has listed Elon Musk, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and others as controversial public figures.
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‘We're looking to kill Trump…’: Iran Commander warns to avenge Soleimani killing
The commander clarified that Iran did not intend to kill poor soldiers when it launched a ballistic missile attack on US-led forces in Iraq days after Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US drone strike in 2020 in Baghdad.
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Gujarat police held 2 traffickers after a man died while trying to enter US illegally
The Gujarat Police launched an investigation after Brijkumar Yadav fell to his death while trying to enter the US by scaling the wall on the US-Mexico border, also called the Trump Wall, on December 21, 2022.
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Justice For All: Donald Trump collaborates with Jan 6 rioters, song releasing next week
A music video for the song also featured footage of Trump undertaking patriotic acts during his time at the helm of affairs. It also features footage of the riots - including visuals of the police firing tear gas into the crowd.
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‘We have no agenda...publicly funded in UK’: BBC on PM Modi’s documentary
BBC has also made documentaries on several other global leaders including former US President Donald Trump, incumbent President Joe Biden, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, deputy CEO said
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Why Donald Trump is popular in Africa
Most Kenyans and Nigerians like him, and not just because they like America
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Donald Trump to publish private letters from politicians, celebs in new book
Donald Trump's new book will cost $99 ( ₹8,120), with an option to purchase a signed edition for $399 ( ₹32,700).
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New Air Force One will stay blue and white, discards Donald Trump’s design
The choice of the plane's exterior colors follows an earlier decision by the administration to scrap a red-white- blue design as favoured by former President Donald Trump.
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Elon Musk ‘owned’ by China: Tesla CEO responds to former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s allegation
Despite sharing similar political views, Elon Musk and Steve Bannon appear to have a mutual dislike for each other.
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Donald Trump says Mike Pence responsible for January 6 US Capitol riots
Donald Trump's remarks came in response to Pence, who on Saturday said that history would hold former president Donald Trump ‘accountable’ for his role in the 2021 attack on the US Capitol
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Princess Diana's posthumous insult to Donald Trump will leave you stunned
A surprising revelation has emerged about Princess Diana's opinion of Donald Trump, causing a stir among the public and media alike.
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Donald Trump, family didn't disclose THESE gifts from India, report states
As per the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee report, gifts above several hundred dollars that foreign officials give to the president, vice president and their families are required under the Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act to be reported to the State Department.
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‘Trump will be re-elected if…’: Musk reacts to ex-US President's arrest claim
Former US President Donald Trump claimed that he will be arrested soon over hush money case. Billionaire Elon Musk reacted to the reports.
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Death threats, calls to action and a Trump rally at site of deadly anti-govt siege - What's happening in US?
Staring down a possible indictment, a defiant Donald Trump is hoping to put on a show of force Saturday at the first rally of his 2024 presidential campaign, in a city made famous by deadly resistance against law enforcement.
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Donald Trump, facing potential indictment, holds defiant Waco rally
Ahead of chances that Donald Trump will face potential indictment, the former US president took a defiant stance at a rally in Waco
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New York waits... and waits... for expected Trump indictment
Former US President Donald Trump is yet to be arrested in the hush money payments case where he is alleged to pay off porn star Stormy Daniels to keep their affair quiet.
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Prosecuting Donald Trump in the Stormy Daniels case looks like a mistake
The case is too uncertain and technical to deliver the clarity America needs
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Donald Trump could have convinced Putin against invading Ukraine, says the former US president himself
While Donald Trump says he has a good relationship with Putin, he clarifies that it does not mean he considers the Russian president a good person.
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‘Call me if you...’ Stormy Daniels feels ‘bad’ for Donald Trump's wife Melania
Stormy Daniels, the porn star at the centre of Donald Trump's hush money payment case has said that she would testify against the former president of US, if Melania decides to file for divorce
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US President Joe Biden signs legislation ending Covid national emergency
Covid-19 virus was declared a national emergency by former US President Donald Trump in March, 2022
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Donald Trump surprises many, answers all questions in 7-hour deposition
Former US President Donald Trump was expected to plead the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution. If he did, Trump could not have been compelled to testify against himself.
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How much Donald Trump earns? US election commission reveals
Donald Trump reported he made more than $5 million in speaking fees
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Biden vs Trump in 2024 doesn’t bode well for the world
American voters may be faced with having to pick the less unappealing of the two candidates
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Donald Trump declines to testify in New York rape, defamation trial
In a video deposition played for the jury on Wednesday, Trump denied raping E. Jean Carroll.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSanti vies with ex-US President Donald Trump to sway Iowa conservatives
DeSantis, expected to announce his 2024 presidential campaign any day, briefly flipped burgers and pork chops at a picnic fundraiser in Sioux Center that drew hundred conservatives to the northwest corner of the state.
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'She's MAGA through and through': Linda Yaccarino's appointment as Twitter CEO sparks row, critics cite Trump link
Linda Yaccarino's appointment has triggered backlash from several quarters with netizens flagging her links to the Trump administration, her work with the WEF and more.
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Cannes 2023: Robert De Niro compares his evil new character to ex-US President Donald Trump
Stars alongside Leonardo DiCaprio, De Niro's next in Martin Scorsese's epic 'Killers of the Flower Moon' was premiered to rave reviews at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.
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The Durham report has bared the American ‘deep state’
Trump is hardly an angel and is facing a number of charges, from sexual misconduct to illegally hoarding classified government documents. But in the Russian collusion case, he seems to be innocent.
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Chris Christie enters 2024 Presidential race, attacks Trump as ‘self-consumed, self-serving, mirror hog’
Once a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, Chris Christie has now entered into the 2024 Presidential race against the Trump. The former New Jersery Governor announced his presidential bid on Tuesday
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Former President Donald Trump lashes out against ‘corrupt’ US justice system
Former President Donald Trump lashes out against the US justice system after being indicted on 37 counts of mishandling classified materials. Many Republicans have rallied behind the former president and amplified his sense of outrage.
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Classified documents case: Former US President Donald Trump calls his indictment 'ridiculous' and 'baseless'
Donald Trump has cast his federal indictment as ‘election interference,’ telling Georgia Republicans it represented an abuse of power by the Biden administration. The former President is scheduled to appear in a federal courtroom in Miami on Tuesday, where he will be read the charges against him.
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Donald Trump's secret document stash: Peek into his hidden vaults, from bathroom to bedroom
Donald Trump even flaunted the secret documents to people without security clearances
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What is Espionage Act and what might it mean for Trump?
Trump faces 37 criminal counts, 31 of which relate to secret or top secret classified documents. He is also charged with obstructing justice, conspiracy, concealment and false statements
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Donald Trump lacked power to declassify secret nuclear arms document, experts say
Rejecting the claims made by the former US President Donald Trump, several experts opines that Donald Trump, even during his tenure as President, lacked the legal authority to declassify a U.S. nuclear weapons-related document that he is charged with illegally possessing
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Classified documents case and Trump’s first appearance in Miami court
The former US president is accused of keeping documents related to nuclear weaponry in the United States and the nuclear capabilities of a foreign country, along with documents from White House intelligence briefings
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Trump says US government has 'vital role' opposing abortion, won't say if he backs national ban
Former President Donald Trump spoke to evangelicals about abortion, saying the federal government should play a 'vital role' in opposing it, but did not specify restrictions he would support.
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Former staffer alleges shocking comments by Trump about Ivanka: Report
Former Trump administration official Miles Taylor, in his new book 'Blowback: A Warning to Save Democracy from the Next Trump,' exposes Donald Trump's over sexism, including instances directed towards his own daughter Ivanka. The book shows Trump's behaviour towards women within his administration.
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Donald Trump may skip first Republican debate for 2024 polls, hold alternative event, says ‘Why would I give them time?’
Former President Donald Trump may not participate in the Republican Party's first primary debate for the 2024 election, citing bias against him by Fox News and his lead in opinion polls. He suggested holding an alternative event instead.
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Donald Trump's aide Marjorie Taylor Greene voted out from US House Freedom Caucus after heated altercation with member
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a US Representative known for her association with Donald Trump, has been removed from the Freedom Caucus, an ultra-conservative group in the House of Representatives. The decision comes after a heated altercation between Greene and another caucus member.
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Donald Trump blasted by former CIA chief over classified documents in new political ad
The central bank has been monitoring the fintech space lately to ensure financial stability and mitigate risks related to cybersecurity and prevent fraud.
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Donald Trump claims he would have stopped Russia-Ukraine war with his ‘personality.’ Volodymyr Zelensky responds
Donald Trump pointed at his equation with Russian President Vladimir Putin and said that he would have been able to end the Ukraine war in just one day if he was the US president
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Donald Trump loses immunity in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit, Justice Department says ‘comments weren't job-related’
Donald Trump had previously claimed immunity as president, but the department's change in position removes a legal obstacle for Carroll. Trial is scheduled to begin at the start of the presidential primary season. Trump's spokesperson criticised move ‘as politically weaponiing the justice system.’
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Donald Trump in a veiled attack says, ‘would be dangerous to arrest me’
Former US President Donald Trump warns that it would be dangerous if he were to go to prison. He faces multiple criminal and civil cases, potentially impacting his 2024 presidential campaign.
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US presidential race: Three Indian American Republican party candidates directly challenging Donald Trump
Speculation surrounds potential Republican candidates for 2024 US presidential election. Indian-American leaders Hirsh Vardhan Singh, Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy challenge Trump's frontrunner position.
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Donald Trump's $475 million 'big lie' defamation lawsuit against CNN dismissed
Federal judge throws out Trump's defamation lawsuit against CNN over big lie comment.
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Donald Trump's PAC set to reveal legal expenses surpassing $40 million: Report
The significant amount of $40.2 million spent on legal costs by Donald Trump's political action committee, Save America, has led to the PAC requesting a refund of a $60 million contribution it previously made to another group supporting Trump.
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GOP presidential nominations: Donald Trump dominates Ron DeSantis, other rivals
According to a recent poll conducted by New York Times/Siena College former US President Donald Trump is dominating his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, leading his nearest challenger, Florida Governor DeSantis by 37 percentage points, the New York Times reported
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The 2020 Election Fueled a Crisis of Democracy. Voters Fear a Repeat in 2024
Many Republicans believe that Trump beat Biden and that the next election will be stolen, while Democrats expect another GOP effort to overturn results
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Donald Trump indictment: Prosecutors alert judge to ex-US President's ‘Coming After You!’ post
Citing for a protective order, prosecutors in their request sought prohibiting Trump and his lawyers from publicly disclosing evidence they receive during the discovery process.
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Donald Trump claims he can’t get a fair trial in ‘filthy’ Washington; seeks new judge in US poll conspiracy case
Former President Donald Trump criticizes Washington, D.C., as he seeks to move his federal trial on conspiracy and obstruction charges to a more favorable location.
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Elon Musk's Twitter fined $350K for delay in providing documents related to Donald Trump. Details here
Twitter fined $350,000 for delayed compliance with search warrant for records on Trump's account.
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Donald Trump Election Probe: Georgia prosecutor likely to seek indictment next week
Georgia prosecutor expected to seek indictment from grand jury next week over Trump's efforts to overturn election results. (100 characters)
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Who is Vivek Ramaswamy? All you need to know about US Presidential candidate endorsed by Elon Musk
Ramaswamy is one of three Indian origin Republicans set to contest against Donald Trump in the upcoming primaries. He has been vocal in his criticism of China and advocates for economic independence from the country.
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Donald Trump likely to surrender next week in Georgia indictment case: Report
Former US President Donald Trump to surrender to Fulton County jail next week in connection with efforts to overturn 2020 election results in Georgia.
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2024 US Presidential Elections: Donald Trump's big warning to India ‘Reciprocal tax if...'
Former US President Donald Trump threatens reciprocal tax on Indian products, including Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
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Donald Trump: Former US president won’t take part in Republican debates; here’s why
Donald Trump has announced he will skip the first Republican primary debate. Check out the reason why.
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US President Biden comments on Donald Trump's mug shot, calls 'handsome guy'
President Joe Biden informed the media that he had viewed the mug shot image capturing former President Donald Trump's arrest on felony charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.
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Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy speaks on running as Donald Trump's VP: ‘Fine position for someone…'
Despite all the praise, it is difficult for Vivek Ramaswamy to stand any chance in the against former President Donald Trump whose popularity is climbing with the number of cases against him
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'Handsome guy': Joe Biden takes a swipe at Donald Trump as mugshot goes viral
Trump has been indicted on felony charges of racketeering and conspiracy for trying to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. This is the fourth time Trump has turned himself in after criminal charges were brought against him.
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2024 US Presidential Elections: Former US President Donald Trump's campaign emblazons merchandise with his mugshot
Former US President Donald Trump's 2024 campaign is selling merchandise featuring his first mug shot, just hours after he surrendered in a Georgia election subversion case. The merchandise includes T-shirts, mugs, koozies, and bumper stickers, and is accompanied by the words ‘NEVER SURRENDER!’
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2024 US Presidential Polls: Donald Trump campaign raises $7.1 million since Georgia arrest with mugshot merchandise
Former President Trump raised $7.1 million since his arrest in Georgia, capitalizing on his mug shot for fundraising.
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‘Joe Biden will lead US to World War III,’ Donald Trump calls him 'mental catastrophe'
Former US President Donald Trump calls Joe Biden a 'mental catastrophe' and claims he will lead the US into World War III. Trump also criticizes Biden's handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal and faces a federal trial for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.
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'Prevented nuclear war,' claims Donald Trump in transcript of April testimony
Donald Trump defends against NY attorney general's fraud lawsuit, asserts his company's funds and presidential accomplishments.
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Nikki Haley: Donald Trump won’t be the Republican nominee for US Presidential Elections 2024 but…
Nikki Haley is rising in Republican popularity for the 2024 US elections while challenging the assumption of Donald Trump's nomination.
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Vivek Ramaswamy claims he will pardon Donald Trump, says ‘Don’t wan't to see US becoming…'
If Trump is the nominee, I will support him; and if I am the president, I will pardon him: Ramaswamy
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Vivek Ramaswamy says 'deeply aligned on policies' with Donald Trump: 'would take his agenda forward'
Indian American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, running for the Republican presidential nomination, said that he and former President Donald Trump share a deep alignment on policy matters, with over 90 per cent agreement while also acknowledging that there exist ‘small’ differences.
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US polls 2024: 14th Amendment could bar Donald Trump from presidential ballot
Accusations against Donald Trump of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia may prevent him from running in 2024.
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Donald Trump 2024 US poll bid proposes ‘harsher’ tax, trade policies with India
Donald Trump and his advisers are mapping out an economic agenda with harsher trade policies and deeper tax cuts if he returns to the White House, stirring anxiety within the US business community of potential retaliatory measures.
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If Trump Is Going to Win Again...
The American Mind publishes an anonymous suggestion that is almost serious.
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Donald Trump's rivals need to take him on forcefully at next Republican presidential debate, moderator says
Trump's rivals need to be more forceful in the next Republican debate to cut into his lead in opinion polls.
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US Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy accuses Donald Trump of making 'false promise'
This rare criticism of Trump comes from the 38-year-old businessman Vivek Ramaswamy, who is known to be a fierce defender of the former president even as he runs against him in the 2024 Republican nomination
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Joe Biden's Michigan visit bolsters auto workers' strike, preceding Trump's arrival by one day
President Joe Biden plans to visit Michigan on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with striking United Auto Workers against Detroit automakers.
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2024 US Presidential Elections: Donald Trump leads Joe Biden by 10 points in new poll
Trump leads Biden 51-42 in hypothetical 2024 match, according to a poll. Trump also ahead in GOP nomination race.
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Donald Trump to appear in civil fraud trial on Monday: Report
Former US President Donald Trump to appear in court for civil fraud trial, accused of inflating asset values.
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Look Who’s Building a Border Wall Now
Biden is starting to sound like Trump, but that will only play to the former president’s strength.
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Why Trump Is Right About Tariffs
Taxing imported goods is unpopular with economists, but it could help the U.S. lower the trade deficit, strengthen its industrial base and safeguard national security.
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Donald Trump civil fraud case: Daughter Ivanka must take the witness stand, rules judge
During the hearing on Friday, state lawyers argued that Ivanka Trump remains financially and professionally intertwined with the family business and its leaders.
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Is ‘Trump Too Small’ Entitled to a Registered Trademark?
The Supreme Court is set to weigh in on the messiness of modern political speech.
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Trump’s tariff plans would be disastrous for America and the world
You may think his worst ideas won’t get far. Sadly, on trade he has been singularly influential
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US Presidential Elections: Donald Trump leads Joe Biden in 6 swing states, survey shows
Former US President Donald Trump leads polls and is followed by US President Joe Biden as Americans were doubtful about Biden's age and were dissatisfied with him for the way he handled the economy.
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Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka takes the witness stand in civil fraud trial
Ivanka Trump’s appearance follows testimony by her two adult brothers and father Donald Trump. Unlike her siblings and father, she is not a defendant in the case.
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Billionaire Peter Thiel says Donald Trump's administration 'Crazier' and 'More Dangerous' than anticipated
Peter Thiel clarified that he is no longer contributing to Trump or any other candidate in the upcoming 2024 US Presidential campaign. The co-founder of PayPal and Palantir also shared his perspective on voting for Trump, describing it as a not-very articulate scream for help.
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Donald Trump's plans if he returns to the White House include deportation raids, tariffs and mass firings
With less than a year until Election Day, Trump is dominating the race for the Republican nomination and has already laid out a sweeping set of policy goals should he win a second term.
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Joe Biden's birthday in focus ahead of 2024 US Presidential Polls. Here's why
US President Joe Biden, who turned 81 on Monday, is facing concerns about his health and acuity as a likely rematch with Donald Trump looms. The White House insists that Biden remains healthy enough to serve as commander in chief.
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Trump’s Big Advantages as the Election Year Unfolds
From the rules on winning GOP delegates to the weighting of the Electoral College, the Republican front-runner benefits—even as he claims the cards are stacked against him
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Trump calls Biden the 'destroyer' of democracy despite his own efforts to overturn 2020 election
Trump calls Biden the 'destroyer' of democracy despite his own efforts to overturn 2020 election
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Donald Trump indictment: Former US President to not testify at New York fraud trial says, ‘have nothing more to say’
Former US President Donald Trump on December 10 said that he would not testify for a second time at his New York civil fraud trial. He claimed that he has already testified everything.
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Donald Trump holds wide lead in 2024 Republican presidential contest, Vivek Ramaswamy receives 5% support: Report
More than half of the party's voters have backed Donald Trump's Presidential nomination from the Republican party. The poll found that 61% of self-identified Republicans said they would vote for Trump
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The Conservative Coterie Behind Trump’s Second-Term Agenda
A small group of loyalists is influencing his campaign policy plans, as many past top aides have broken with the former president.
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'Vladimir Putin would prefer US president who is...': What Russian official said amid war with Ukraine
In an interview with NBC news, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov was asked if Russian President Vladimir Putin would prefer to work with former US President Donald Trump. Here's what he said.
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'People will leave US if...': Donald Trump says immigrants 'poisoning country's blood'
US presidential Election 2023: Donald Trump said that once he is re-elected to power in the US, he “will implement strong ideological screening for all illegal immigrants”.
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Biden’s 2024 Problem: Voters Say His Policies Hurt Them
A recent Wall Street Journal poll finds Americans feel more positive about former President Donald Trump’s record than about President Biden’s.
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Donald Trump echoes Nazi rhetoric, calls immigrants 'blood poisoners'
Trump made the comments during a campaign event in New Hampshire where he railed against the record number of migrants attempting to cross the US border illegally
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White House condemns Donald Trump's remarks on immigration as ‘fascist, violent white supremacists’
The White House criticized former President Donald Trump for his inflammatory remarks on immigrants, comparing them to fascist-style rhetoric.
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Outlook 2024: Modi, Putin, Trump set to dominate global politics in 2024. Key elections to shape future of democracy
Next year's elections in Taiwan, Russia, India, and the United States will determine the governance of over a quarter of the world's population
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Trump’s run for the White House will test America’s Rule of Law
A court order barring the former US president from Colorado’s primary polls has cast a shadow on his candidacy. How the 6 January case of alleged insurrection is resolved will be watched worldwide.
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Former NY Mayor Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy after $148 million defamation verdict
Rudy Giuliani, former personal lawyer of Donald Trump, files for bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $148 million in damages for defaming Georgia poll workers.
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2024 US President Elections: After Colorado, Donald Trump disqualified from Maine's primary ballot
Maine's top election official disqualifies Donald Trump from the state ballot in the 2024 presidential primary due to his role in the Capitol attack.
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President Biden 'escorted' off stage by Jill Biden, video reignites age debate ahead of US polls
The internet reacted to a social media post claiming that First Lady Jill Biden escorted President Biden off the stage, with some mocking former First Lady Melania Trump's hand-holding habits.
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As Qatar Mediates the World’s Disputes, Its U.S. Lobbying Sows Legal Problems
A Democratic senator faces more charges and a former Trump adviser admits wrongdoing over pushing the Gulf state’s interests in Washington.
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Biden has a second-term wish list. Congress could spoil his plans.
Some Democrats want the president to draw a sharper contrast with Donald Trump’s proposals.
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Donald Trump’s Immunity Appeal Opens New Campaign Front
The former president will hear his lawyers’ arguments in courtroom, but for him the case is more political than legal.
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New Biden administration rule seeks to make more gig workers employees
The move reverses a Trump-era policy and could impose stricter test for Uber, Lyft, and others to classify workers as contractors
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US elections 2024: What's at stake for Donald Trump, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis in Monday's Iowa caucuses?
For Donald Trump's top rivals, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former UN ambassador Nikki Haley, Iowa caucuses will be a test of their continued viability as candidates. The pressure is on DeSantis, who has made a strong finish in Iowa his top priority
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Nikki Haley questions Donald Trump's 'mental fitness' over confusion with Nancy Pelosi: ‘Concern I have is…’
Nikki Haley raises concerns over Trump's mental fitness after he mistakenly mentions her instead of Nancy Pelosi, says someone in the position of the US President must be mentally fit.
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US Presidential election: Donald Trump feels ‘mentally sharp’ after Nikki Haley's attack on his age, verbal gaffes
Donald Trump has said that he feels mentally sharp after Nikki Haley's attacks on his age and verbal gaffes
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‘What the hell?’ Europe chafes at America’s protectionist tilt
After the Biden administration echoes Trump’s restrictive trade views, European officials worry the U.S. isn’t what it used to be. “The honeymoon is over.”
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‘Gut H-1B visa’, ‘disband FBI’: Key controversial remarks from 2024 US poll hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy
Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has made controversial statements mirroring Trump's beliefs, including opposition to H-1B visas, disbanding federal agencies, and calling the climate change agenda a hoax.
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Joe Biden secures victory in South Carolina primary, eyes 2024 US Presidential polls
Joe Biden's victory in South Carolina's primary gives him a boost in his bid to win the 2024 US Presidential election against Donald Trump.
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US Senate introduces $118 billion border security bill, aid to Ukraine and Israel
The US Senate has unveiled a $118 billion bipartisan border security bill that includes aid for Ukraine and Israel, but it faces opposition from Donald Trump and hardline Republicans.
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GOP’s Haley Takes Fresh Jabs at Trump’s Age, Legal Challenges
GOP presidential contender Nikki Haley took fresh jabs at party frontrunner Donald Trump’s legal troubles, age and recent gaffes on Sunday, hours after her surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live in which she mocked his refusal to debate her.
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‘If Donald Trump was in power…’: Israeli minister claims Joe Biden ‘not fully supporting’ war on Hamas in Gaza
Ben-Gvir's comments on US President Joe Biden hindering Israel's war effort in Gaza drew fire from Israeli officials and condemnation from the Palestinian Foreign Ministry.
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Trump Isn’t Calling Shots on GOP Border Stance, Johnson Says
Speaker Mike Johnson vehemently denied that former President Donald Trump is setting the Republican congressional agenda on immigration and US border security.
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Trump Floats Chinese Goods Tariff of More Than 60% If Elected
Former President Donald Trump said he might impose a tariff on Chinese goods of more than 60% if elected, signaling an increasingly hawkish tone against the top supplier of goods to the US.
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'Every single Biden attack on gun owners will be terminated', says Trump ahead of US Presidential polls
Former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 presidential race, pledged to reverse all gun restrictions enacted by President Joe Biden if re-elected.
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‘I'd encourage Russia to attack any member nation,’ says Donald Trump amidst NATO, Ukraine aid
Former US President Donald Trump is increasingly adopting a stance of disengagement, expressing doubts regarding aid to Ukraine and criticizing NATO. He stated that he would “encourage” Russia to attack any member nation that had not fulfilled its financial obligations.
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Trump Says Ukraine War Must End as Senate Advances Aid Package
Donald Trump said that war between Ukraine and Russia must end, reiterating his disapproval for sending more aid overseas as the Senate seeks to move forward with a package to provide emergency funding for Ukraine and Israel.
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Haley tells Trump to 'say it to my face' after he questions her military husband's whereabouts
Haley tells Trump to 'say it to my face' after he questions her military husband's whereabouts
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Joe Biden slams Donald Trump for threatening to allow Russia to invade NATO allies: ‘For God sake, it’s dumb’
President Joe Biden assailed Donald Trump for threatening to allow Russia to invade NATO allies, while imploring Republicans to pass fresh aid for Ukraine.
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Nikki Haley condemns Donald Trump's silence on Alexey Navalny's death: ‘bone-chilling ...all he did was empower Putin’
US Presidential Polls 2024: Nikki Haley condemns Trump's foreign policy for failing to address Navalny's death, accusing Putin of silencing political opponents. Haley pledges a more assertive approach towards China and adversaries, differing from Trump's stance on NATO and Ukraine aid.
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Trump Fraud Ruling Threatens to Handcuff Family Business Operations
The former president is likely to seek a quick postponement of the $355 million decision during an appeal.
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'Nikki who?': Donald Trump campaign dismisses Haley after win, she vows to fight on
Trump's victory in South Carolina makes his path to the Republican nomination seem certain, leaving Haley with limited options. Despite her determination to continue, she faces challenges with independent voter support.
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Missing in action: America ought to help revive and reinvent the WTO
The Trump and Biden administrations have neglected world trade, but an international trade body is vital for the cooperation needed to address the collective challenges we all face.
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Biden, Trump Make Dueling Visits to Swing-State Georgia
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clashed with dueling campaign visits to the same state for the second time this year, making their pitches in battleground Georgia.
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US elections 2024: Trump warns of bloodbath, if not elected; Biden admin condemns says, 'he wants another January 6'
Days after securing his position as the presumptive Republican nominee, the former president also warned of a ‘bloodbath’ if he is not elected, though it was not clear what he was referring to, with the remark coming in the middle of comments about threats to the US auto industry.
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What Modi Has Figured Out That Trump Never Has
India’s prime minister remains so popular in part because he’s spending less time on riling up his base than co-opting other parts of the electorate.
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Donald Trump slams Biden for declaring March 31, Easter Sunday, as Transgender Day of Visibility
Former US President Donald Trump criticizes President Joe Biden for declaring March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility.
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After Jesus Christ, Donald Trump compares himself to Nelson Mandela: ‘Glad to become a modern…’
Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump on Saturday compared himself to South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, sparking quick and virulent criticism from President Joe Biden's campaign team.
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Biden Raises $90 Million, Widens Fundraising Lead Over Trump
President Joe Biden raised more than $90 million for his reelection campaign and the Democratic Party in March, topping Republican nominee Donald Trump’s haul and widening his financial advantage.
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Israel-Hamas War: 'Israel is absolutely losing the PR war', says Donald Trump, makes stand on Gaza ambiguous
Over six months on, the conflict has claimed at least 33,000 lives in Gaza, with the majority being women and children. Donald Trump has made the intensity of his support for the US' Middle Eastern ally uncharacteristically ‘vague’, said reports
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Trump tried everything to avoid a criminal trial. The day has arrived.
The former president will spend weeks in a New York court fighting felony charges—and trying to limit the political damage as he runs for a second term.
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Chart beat: Spectre of US election and Trump 2.0 puts equities under a cloud
Global stock markets are likely to remain jittery until the election, scheduled for the end of the year, is completed. In a recent survey, global fund managers said the US election was the third-biggest risk to their portfolios.
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Trump Meets DeSantis Seeking to Tap Ex-Rival’s Donor Connections
Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis met on Sunday to discuss the possibility of tapping DeSantis’ donor network, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Billionaires Lutnick, Paulson to Host Fundraiser for Trump in NY
Billionaires Howard Lutnick, John Paulson and Woody Johnson are among the wealthy donors hosting a Manhattan fundraiser for Donald Trump later this month as the presumptive Republican nominee looks to build his 2024 war chest while a criminal trial limits his campaigning.
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Coal Tycoon, Wine Mogul Host Trump Fundraiser in Horse Country
Joe Craft of Alliance Resource Partners LP, his wife, former Ambassador Kelly Craft, and Jackson Family Wines’s Barbara Banke will host a fundraiser for Donald Trump this month as the presumptive Republican nominee seeks to build his campaign war chest even as legal fees and criminal trials hinder its operations.
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Ex-Trump Controller Says Cohen Was Repaid From Personal Account
Donald Trump used a personal bank account to repay most of the money he owed to a former lawyer who bought the silence of adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, a former Trump Organization finance official told a New York court.
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Trump accuses Biden regime of 'Gestapo' tactics at Florida fundraiser, in his latest reference to Nazi Germany
The remarks on Saturday at Mar-a-Lago were revealed by people who attended the fundraising event. The analogy to the Gestapo, the notorious secret police of Nazi Germany, highlights Trump's tactic of using extreme comparisons to slam his opponents.
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Steve Bannon Loses Bid to Overturn Contempt of Congress Conviction
Steve Bannon, a longtime adviser to former President Donald Trump, failed to persuade a federal appellate panel in Washington to toss his conviction for contempt of Congress.
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Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump refuses to serve as delegate at Republican National Convention
Barron Trump, the youngest son of former US President Donald Trump, refused to serve as a delegate at this summer's Republican National Convention citing 'prior commitments'. Other family members who were also selected as delegates included Donald Trump Jr, Eric Trump and Tiffany Trump.
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How Stormy Daniels’s sordid testimony could help Trump
The porn star’s details about an alleged sexual encounter took the trial about business records off course, some lawyers say.
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Trump pledges ‘upper class’ tax cut if he returns to White House
Donald Trump pledged to double down on tax cuts if he wins a second term as president, drawing a distinction with President Joe Biden who has called for tax hikes on businesses and the richest Americans.
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A Trump presidency would risk $1 trillion in clean energy investment, WoodMac says
USA-ELECTION/ENERGY:A Trump presidency would risk $1 trillion in clean energy investment, WoodMac says
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Mint Quick Edit | US elections: Brace for Biden vs Trump debates
Ahead of the US presidential election, Democrat Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump have agreed to two debates on 27 June and 10 September. The clash may be pivotal if the race tightens. Will ageism play a role?
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Key Conservative Group Advises Trump: More Tax Cuts, No Tariffs
An anti-tax advocacy group with ties to billionaire Jeff Yass and shipping magnate Richard Uihlein is jockeying for a fresh round of corporate levy cuts should Donald Trump win a second term in the White House.
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US Elections 2024: Donald Trump pledges to roll back Joe Biden's gun controls if elected, accepts gun lobby endorsement
The National Rifle Association, which is the US' top gun rights group has now endorsed Republican Donald Trump three times — in 2016, 2020 and 2024.
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Rich, loyal and good looking: Why little-known Doug Burgum is in Trump’s VP mix
The presumptive Republican nominee likes North Dakota’s governor—and his rich friends.
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2024 US elections: Donald Trump's campaign to begin accepting donations through cryptocurrency
Donald Trump's campaign is now accepting cryptocurrency donations through a fundraising page on Coinbase, including Bitcoin, Ether, US Dollar Coin, Shiba Inu Coin, and Dogecoin.
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Donald Trump hush money trial: Closing arguments expected soon, what if ex-US president is convicted?
In Trump's hush money trial, closing arguments will be presented soon. Prosecutors aim to prove he falsified records to hide an alleged encounter with Stormy Daniels. Jurors will deliberate based on instructions from the judge and must reach a unanimous decision.
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‘Donald Trump should have taken a bullet!’ Loud boos and jeers for ex-US President at Libertarian convention
Donald Trump faces hostile reception at Libertarian National Convention, booed and heckled by audience. Libertarians blame him for COVID-19 vaccine rush and public health restrictions.
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Trump’s Historic Closing Arguments Will Be a ‘Tale of Two Cases’
The New York jury in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is returning to court after a week-long hiatus for closing arguments that will set the stage for historic deliberations.
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Trump Was Victim of Extortion, Lawyer Tells Hush-Money Jurors
Donald Trump’s lawyer in his hush money criminal trial argued to a New York jury that the former president is a victim of extortion, saying the case is rooted in an effort to squeeze him for money before the 2016 election.
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Hunter Biden convicted of all 3 felonies in gun trial; US president Joe Biden’s son may get jail term
Hunter Biden convicted in gun trial, Joe Biden accepts outcome and expresses love for his son. Both Hunter and Donald Trump facing convictions in election year.
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Trump Tells GOP He Plans to Entirely Reverse Biden’s EV Policy
Donald Trump railed against President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle policies in a meeting with House Republicans Thursday and said he would undo them if he takes the White House in November, according to lawmakers who attended the private meeting.
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Trump Floats Tariffs Hikes to Offset Some Income Tax Cuts
Donald Trump floated the idea of using tariff hikes as a way to pay for some income tax cuts, a move that would inject uncertainty into global trade and consumer prices as Congress debates a tax code overhaul next year.
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Trump Michigan trip includes stops at a Black church and a gathering of MAGA activists
Trump Michigan trip includes stops at a Black church and a gathering of MAGA activists
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Hunter Biden’s conviction brought out the best in his dad
US President Joe Biden's response to his son's gun possession trial verdict affirmed faith in his leadership. The last two weeks have crystallized who Joe Biden and Donald Trump are as individuals and who they’d be as US president.
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Europe’s response to China Shock 2.0: Hold China closer
Squeezed between the threat of Trump and Chinese imports, European leaders are seeking to woo Chinese investment and know-how.
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Trump green lights more green cards
He acknowledges the need for human talent to compete with China and the rest of the world.
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EV, Chips, Crypto Stocks in Crosshairs as Biden, Trump Face Off
The stock market has largely brushed off the uncertainty around November’s US election. That may change Thursday evening, when President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump face off in the first debate in the race.
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What would happen if Biden drops out of the election?
Democratic unity showed cracks after his shaky debate performance against Trump.
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Democrats’ economic message was always a hard sell. Now it's a wounded salesman
President Biden and former President Donald Trump both could make a better case for their economic records, but Biden’s challenge is bigger.
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This Trump supporter helped crush the UK’s Conservative Party
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK—which had a strong showing in Britain’s election as it vowed to curb immigration—now wants to reshape the country’s politics.
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Economists say inflation would be worse under Trump than Biden
In a Wall Street Journal survey, economists see Donald Trump’s plans to raise tariffs and crack down on illegal immigration as putting upward pressure on prices.
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US-listed crypto stocks retrea
FINTECH-CRYPTO/STOCKS (UPDATE 3, PIX):UPDATE 3-US-listed crypto stocks retreat following Trump-fueled spike
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Kamala Harris preps for US poll debate, says Donald Trump is ‘scared’ to attend: ‘Will be there on Sept 10…’
Donald Trump proposed a debate against Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News on Sept. 4. The Harris campaign has responded by saying that Trump is trying to back out of a debate that had been set to run on ABC.
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Trump's proposal of a Federal Reserve for Bitcoin is puzzling but not absurd
State holdings of cryptocurrency are not inconceivable, but it would be wise to keep politics out of it. Right now, though, it’s a controversial idea for a variety of reasons—including how such a reserve could be manipulated for political ends.
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Is Donald Trump’s scandalous portrayal of Kamala Harris working?
Racism and sexism are very powerful forces in US politics. Yet, while Trump-Vance and other Republicans use race-gender-patriotism-childless tropes against Harris, her emphasis on hope and unity over division seems to be making headway.
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Inside Elon Musk’s hands-on push to win 800,000 voters for Trump
The billionaire’s super PAC has had early stumbles as he tackles national politics in his trademark chaos-be-damned style.
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Elon Musk initiates system scaling tests on X ahead of Donald Trump interview. Here's why it's important
Elon Musk will interview former President Donald Trump on X, with system scaling tests to ensure smooth performance due to expected high traffic during the event.
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Trump loses third bid for judge to step aside in hush money case
Judge Juan Merchan rejected Trump’s lawyers’ third request for recusal, citing unsubstantiated claims and inaccuracies. Trump was found guilty of 34 felony counts for covering up a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.
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Wall Street’s big question: How far would Trump go on tariffs?
A huge jump in import taxes could drag on growth, economists warn.
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The US elections will have a big impact on the climate change fight
American voters face a tough choice between a climate change sceptic Donald Trump and Kamala Harris who promises carbon emission mitigation.
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Manu Joseph: Lessons from Donald Trump’s ‘Hillbilly’ running mate
People who have failed are harsh on themselves because ‘inspiring figures’ extol their ‘hard work’ but hide the role luck played.
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Clash of the tech titans: Silicon Valley fractures over Harris vs Trump
Public bickering about the presidential candidates is souring friendships and sparking feuds in the usually left-leaning industry.
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Mint Quick Edit | Trump’s tariff ideas are bad for the world
He has said he prefers trade tools over financial sanctions against geopolitical adversaries and is right about the latter’s risks to the dollar’s supremacy. But using tariffs as weapons isn’t any wiser, as the whole world loses from trade inefficiency.
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Trump’s best idea: Unleashing Elon Musk on government
The entrepreneur wants to run a commission on government efficiency.
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Biden and Trump are both eyeing a sovereign-wealth fund. Why?
Competition with China is one reason, but some experts say such a fund is unlikely.
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US presidential debate: Harris seemed from Earth and Trump from Alpha Centauri
Neither of them had a reassuring stance on the climate crisis, but Trump’s appeared unearthly. America’s climate apathy was apparent in the debate. Both have taken more of a kitchen-sink approach to energy, from drilling to windmills and everything in between.
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Trump’s promise to ‘protect’ women may appeal to fragile men
The Republican candidate for the US White House is struggling to close a gender gap in support, with Democrat Kamala Harris currently polling well ahead with American women. If his patriarchal approach works, it’ll probably be among insecure male voters.
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NYT opinion piece says Kamala Harris is ’only patriotic choice’ for President
The New York Times endorsed Kamala Harris as the ‘only patriotic choice’ for president, criticizing Donald Trump as unfit for office. They urged voters to prioritize democracy and demand specific policies from Harris, acknowledging her imperfections while emphasizing her dedication and competence.
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Harris vs Trump: Race for White House remains too close for comfort despite three-point lead for the Democrats
The upcoming U.S. presidential election appears to hinge on battleground states, with Kamala Harris currently holding a slim lead. Both candidates face controversies, but Trump is preferred on economic issues, while voters trust Harris’s mental acuity more.
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Donald Trump says PM Modi is ‘total killer’, ‘nicest’ man; video clip goes viral: WATCH
In a clip that went viral on Wednesday, former US President Donald Trump could be seen talking about PM Modi when he recalled an incident when “somebody” had threatened India.
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Top Stories on October 19: GST changes, Q2 results, Jharkhand election row and more
The government announced new GST exemptions and revised tax brackets. The BJP released its candidate list for Jharkhand Assembly elections. Leading companies reported Q2 results, while international events included ongoing conflict in Israel and efforts by Trump and Harris to engage US voters.
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Harris vs Trump enter final stretch: From banks to healthcare-THESE stocks to swing Wall Street on US elections verdict
Harris vs. Trump: The race to the White House has entered its final stretch, and stocks specific to both candidates are coming into focus, which could likely swing Wall Street soon.
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US Election 2024: Donald Trump yet again claims ‘father of IVF’ title, denies threats to reproductive rights
In a surprising declaration at a rally in Henderson, Nevada, former President Donald Trump boldly referred to himself as the ’father of IVF’. As debates on reproductive rights intensify, the Harris campaign swiftly countered, accusing Trump of undermining IVF access with his policies.
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Young men could boost Trump to victory-if they show up
The former president is courting a key group with macho rhetoric and podcast appearances, but in the process risks alienating women.
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Odd response: Why did US bond yields rise after the Fed’s interest rate cut?
Yields on US sovereign debt should’ve fallen, but have risen since the central bank’s monetary easing. Various factors explain it—like a stronger than expected US economy, excess bond supply from a potential Trump victory and weaker foreign appetite for US Treasuries—but which factor matters most?
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US President-elect Donald Trump appears in his new hairstyle, netizens say ‘The ultimate hat hair’
The President-elect was seen at Trump International Gold Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, and greeted a roaring crowd of admirers.
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Donald Trump at 47% approval rating, strong on immigration, weak on inflation: New Poll
Donald Trump’s approval rating stands at 47%, but economic concerns remain high, with 55% disapproving of his inflation response, as per a new poll. He performs well on immigration (55%), while Democrats face record-low approval.
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Trump Tariff Announcement latest updates: Donald Trump announces reciprocal tariffs on India, China, others
Trump Tariff Announcement LIVE: Donald Trump in his address at the White House promised reciprocal tariffs. Trump’s new tariffs are a bid to boost US manufacturing and punish other countries for what he has said are years of unfair trade practices.
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Donald Trump raises tariffs on China to 125%, announces pause on most countries for 90 days: ‘Somebody had to do it’
Facing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs on most nations for 90 days, but raised his tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.
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Wall Street’s Magnificent Seven shed $2 trillion since April 2; Nvidia up 25% in 5 days, Tesla biggest loser in 2025
Wall Street’s ‘Magnificent Seven’: The tech giants amassed over $1.5 trillion in market value last week after Trump paused tariffs for 90 days, easing pressure on tech giants that had tumbled earlier in sessions.
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How Trump’s advisors got tied up in knots over his tariff obsession
Rarely has the US seen such a spectacle of confusion over policy. Most of Trump’s team lost credibility, though Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent seemed to emerge as a voice of reason.
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Trump tariffs: The global bond market achieved what diplomacy couldn’t
It was ultimately a sharp sell-off of Treasury bonds that made the US pull back from its ‘reciprocal tariff’ misadventure. It has revealed a limit to how far Trump can push his trade agenda.
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Adidas freezes 2025 profit guidance amid Trump tariff-induced inflation risk; stock down 12% YTD
Adidas said the blanket 10% increase in U.S. tariffs will eventually cause price increases, but it is impossible to quantify those or the likely impact on U.S. consumer demand, highlighting the paralysis caused by trade uncertainty.
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'If you’re a guest in our country - act like it': USCIS warns Green cards will be revoked if...
The USCIS, under the Trump administration has issued warnings about visa and Green Card privileges, laying out grounds on which an ‘alien’s visa or green card can be revoked'
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Donald Trump ‘not interested’ in India for iPhone production but Apple won’t budge
As of now, Apple does not produce any smartphone in the US. China is the biggest manufacturer of iPhones, while facilities in India produce around 40 million units per year (about 15 per cent of Apple's annual output).
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Ajit Ranade: Decode Trump’s trade strategy for India’s own game plan
The US pause in its tariff war with China sends signals that should serve as inputs for New Delhi’s trade thrust plans. Here’s what a US-China mutual climbdown actually means and what India should do in the context of this development.
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Harvard vs Trump: What is SEVP revocation row and what's next for international students - all your FAQs answered
While a US judge has blocked the Trump administration's move to revoke Harvard University's SEVP certification, the issue has put 7,000 international students in a tight spot. Here's why the US govt's decision is worrisome, and what it means for foreign students
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Trump threatens 50% tariffs. How might Europe strike back?
America’s tech giants are a point of vulnerability
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Adidas, Shein, among 10 companies that will raise their prices as Donald Trump tariffs weigh on US imports
Adidas, Shein, are among 10 companies that will raise their prices as Donald Trump tariffs weigh on US imports amid the ongoing trade war between the United States and other world nations.
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Trump’s claim of $100 billion trade deficit with India is ‘misleading’: GTRI
In 2024-25, the US recorded a trade deficit of about $44.4 billion with India, meaning it imported far more goods and services from India than it exported. On February 13, 2025, President Trump claimed the US had a $100 billion trade deficit with India, though the actual figure is under $45 billion
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China hits back against Trump claims that it broke trade truce as tensions simmer
Recent developments have damped optimism that the two superpowers will reach a lasting deal.
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Climate startups are pausing operations, cutting staff and entering bankruptcy as Trump policies bite
Department of Energy announced $3.7 billion worth of funding cuts for clean-energy and climate projects on Friday—in latest blow to green sector.
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The Trump Organization has expanded globally since the 2024 election. See where.
The company and its partners have announced 12 overseas deals, greatly exceeding those made during the entirety of the first Trump administration.
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Trump’s presidency has only seen federal spending rise so far
The widely publicized cuts of the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under Elon Musk have failed to prevent more of the same. Volatile federal tax revenue and high social security spending continue.
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Welspun Group sees strong US business despite US tariffs, expands into water management
Welspun Corp is benefiting from Trump’s big support for the local US oil industry, which is is seeing a surge of investments. There is a huge demand for pipes, causing their prices to increase and Welspun Corp is doubling down on the business.
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Donald Trump warns of ‘economic ruination’ if courts block his tariff authority
US President Donald Trump warned that a court ruling against his proposed tariffs could lead to the “economic ruination” of the US, claiming it would allow foreign nations to exploit America.
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Donald Trump says relationship with Musk is 'over', warns Tesla boss would face 'serious consequence' if...
President Donald Trump on Saturday clearly stated that there would be 'serious consequences' if Elon Musk considered backing Democratic candidates who vote against GOP's sweeping budget bill.
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Trump Taunting Maduro on Venezuela Coast Spurs Questions on Goal...
The White House calls its decision to send naval forces and 4,000 troops off the coast of Venezuela a drug-interdiction effort. The move has also prompted speculation that President Donald Trump may be preparing something more aggressive against the country’s…
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Strike on Alleged Cartel Boat Shows Rubio Influence Growing...
The US strike that blew up an alleged Venezuelan drug-running boat in the Caribbean, killing 11 people, marked a dramatic escalation in President Donald Trump’s hardline strategy toward Latin America led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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Power Emergency in Southeast as Heat Strains Grids...
The Trump administration declared a power emergency in the southeastern US as forecasters warned of dangerous heat that’s likely to stress power grids along the country’s east coast.
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