Tag: Donald Trump
‘Both Imbeciles!’: Karoline Leavitt Demands Trump Get Nobel Peace Prize for Rwanda-Congo Deal — Even Though He Admitted He Didn’t Know Where One of Those Countries Was
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made a bizarre demand at the White House press briefing Thursday. Speaking from the podium and with a...
US envoy visits distribution site in Gaza as humanitarian crisis worsens
DEIR EL-BALAH – U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff visited southern Gaza on Friday during international outrage over starvation, shortages and deadly...
Jamie Dimon doubles down on backing Powell despite Trump criticism, saying an independent Fed means lower rates
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has doubled down on his support for Fed chairman Jerome Powell—despite criticism from the Oval Office of the Fed’s...
FBI director says a new office in New Zealand will counter China’s sway, provoking Beijing’s ire
WELLINGTON – FBI Director Kash Patel provoked diplomatic discomfort in New Zealand by suggesting the opening of a new office in the capital aims...
Trump’s new tariffs give some countries a break, while shares and US dollar sink
BANGKOK – U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries drew expressions of relief...
North Carolina Senate race sets up as a fight over who would be a champion for the middle class
RALEIGH, N.C. – Democrats still in the dumps over last year's elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov. Roy...
Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7
WASHINGTON – For weeks, President Donald Trump was promising the world economy would change on Friday with his new tariffs in place. It was...
The Columbia deal with Trump is a blueprint. All of higher ed should fear what comes next.
One by one, elite universities are signing away some of their autonomy to the Trump administration after it has accused them of civil rights...
Colorado deputies disciplined for helping federal immigration agents
DENVER – Two Colorado deputies have been disciplined for violating state law by helping federal agents make immigration arrests, and their sheriff says officers...
2026 race for California governor goes into new gear and directions with Kamala Harris out
LOS ANGELES – After months of uncertainty, the race to become California's next governor started Thursday.Former Vice President Kamala Harris' decision Wednesday to bypass...