Donald Trump
Democrats are more enthusiastic about the midterms as Trump’s approval hits a second-term low, CNN poll finds
World
November 3, 2025
Democrats are more enthusiastic about the midterms as Trump’s approval hits a second-term low, CNN poll finds
One year out from the midterm elections, the Democratic Party holds a sizable enthusiasm advantage as views of President Donald…
An epochal political week opens with shutdown about to break record
World
November 3, 2025
An epochal political week opens with shutdown about to break record
A defining week has dawned in American politics with huge implications for Donald Trump’s second presidency, for his fellow Republicans…
Trump says he’s ordered Pentagon to ‘prepare for possible action’ in Nigeria
World
November 2, 2025
Trump says he’s ordered Pentagon to ‘prepare for possible action’ in Nigeria
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he has ordered the Defense Department to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria…
In Tokyo, Trump and Takaichi bonded over a mutual friend – and a mutual enemy
World
November 1, 2025
In Tokyo, Trump and Takaichi bonded over a mutual friend – and a mutual enemy
Tokyo — During their closely watched first meeting in Tokyo, Donald Trump and Sanae Takaichi looked more like old friends…
US allies await answers before committing to Trump’s Gaza peace force
Middle East
November 1, 2025
US allies await answers before committing to Trump’s Gaza peace force
More than a month after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire in Gaza, a key component of his plan…
Trump just kneecapped the GOP’s shutdown strategy
World
November 1, 2025
Trump just kneecapped the GOP’s shutdown strategy
After the government had been shut down for nearly a month, a conspicuously quiet President Donald Trump finally weighed in…
Trump says rare earths deal and tariff cut agreed with China after high-stakes talks
World
October 30, 2025
Trump says rare earths deal and tariff cut agreed with China after high-stakes talks
Busan, South Korea/Beijing — A landmark meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump on the sidelines…
Trump and Xi meet for first time in six years as world’s largest economies make progress in crippling trade war dispute
World
October 30, 2025
Trump and Xi meet for first time in six years as world’s largest economies make progress in crippling trade war dispute
Busan/Beijing — A landmark meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of an…
CIA cyberattacks targeting the Maduro regime didn’t satisfy Trump in his first term. Now the US is flexing its military might
World
October 29, 2025
CIA cyberattacks targeting the Maduro regime didn’t satisfy Trump in his first term. Now the US is flexing its military might
In the final year of President Donald Trump’s first administration, the CIA carried out a clandestine cyberattack against the Venezuelan…
Why Trump’s growing politicization of the military could backfire
World
October 29, 2025
Why Trump’s growing politicization of the military could backfire
What’s the difference between the flight deck of a mighty US aircraft carrier and a MAGA rally? Not much in…