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Trump threatens Canada with new tariffs over wildfire smoke in US cities
Former President Donald Trump is demanding tariffs on Canadian goods, alleging that the country's forest management failures are causing dangerous wildfire smoke across U.S. cities.
Trump Media pitched $100,000 monthly fee for fast feed of president's posts
Trump Media & Technology Group plans to sell high-frequency trading firms early access to Truth Social posts, sparking intense ethical and legal debate.
Trump to attend World Cup final and participate in trophy presentation
The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump will attend the 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey to participate in the trophy presentation ceremony alongside FIFA leadership.
Tehran billboard depicts Donald Trump in coffin amid rising threats
A provocative billboard in Tehran's Enghelab Square showing Donald Trump in a coffin has heightened rhetoric amid an ongoing cycle of U.S.-Iran hostilities. The display follows years of animosity linked to the 2020 drone strike on Qassem Soleimani.
Trump expands airstrikes on Iran, fueling concerns of a protracted war
Following the collapse of a ceasefire, President Trump has expanded military operations against Iran, including a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The escalation has sparked debate over the potential for a protracted conflict and its impact on global energy markets.
Trump extends National Guard deployment in Washington DC through 2029
The Pentagon confirmed the National Guard's D.C. mission will continue until January 2029, citing crime management despite pushback from local officials.
US launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump warns Tehran it 'better behave
The United States has intensified its military campaign against Iran, targeting infrastructure in the Strait of Hormuz after strikes on U.S. installations.
US House passes Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving permanent
The House of Representatives voted to establish daylight saving time as the permanent national standard, sending the proposal to the Senate for consideration.
Trump threatens Iran with expanded military campaign unless talks resume
President Trump has issued a stark ultimatum to Iran, threatening to target critical national infrastructure unless the country returns to the negotiating table. The escalation follows a series of U.S. airstrikes in the Strait of Hormuz and the collapse of a 2026 ceasefire.
Trump orders ICE to continue traffic stops despite recent fatal shootings
President Trump has overruled a temporary suspension of ICE traffic stops following a series of fatal encounters involving federal agents. The decision has drawn sharp criticism from lawmakers and civil rights advocates questioning the agency's use of lethal force.
Trump declares ceasefire over as US and Iran exchange military strikes
US and Iranian forces have traded military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting President Trump to declare an end to the interim ceasefire.
E. Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million from Trump in sexual abuse case
Writer E. Jean Carroll has received over $5.6 million in damages related to her sexual abuse and defamation case against Donald Trump. The funds were disbursed after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the former president's challenge to the 2023 jury verdict.
US restores Strait of Hormuz naval blockade and continues Iran strikes
The United States has resumed a naval blockade of Iranian ports and expanded airstrikes following a collapse in ceasefire talks. The move signals a major escalation that threatens to disrupt global energy supplies and trigger a wider regional war.
US conducts third night of Iran strikes as Trump plans Strait of Hormuz …
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have intensified as U.S. military strikes target Iranian facilities and President Trump announces plans to impose controversial naval blockades.
US launches fresh Iran strikes as Trump mandates 20 percent Strait toll
The United States has intensified its military campaign against Iran, targeting regional infrastructure while imposing a controversial new transit tax on ships. The move has triggered immediate retaliation and sparked fears of a global energy crisis.
Darline Graham Nordone appointed to finish late brother Lindsey Graham's…
Darline Graham Nordone will serve the remainder of her late brother's U.S. Senate term following his sudden passing. Her appointment marks a historic moment as she becomes the first woman to represent South Carolina in the chamber.
Trump to reinstate Iran blockade and charge 20 percent fee on cargo
President Trump has announced a naval blockade and a 20 percent fee on cargo in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to international opposition and rising oil prices. U.S. forces also conducted strikes against Iranian military infrastructure, marking a significant escalation in the region.
Trump says U.S. to "keep" Strait of Hormuz, impose 20% fee on cargo
President Trump has announced plans to seize control of the Strait of Hormuz and levy a 20% fee on cargo ships, fueling a sharp rise in global oil prices. The move comes amid intensified military exchanges between U.S. forces and Iran over control of the critical maritime corridor.
Oil prices soar as Trump signals prolonged U.S. conflict with Iran
Brent crude and WTI prices climbed sharply following U.S.-Israeli strikes and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Markets are bracing for sustained volatility as geopolitical risks threaten global energy supplies.
Lindsey Graham, US senator and longtime Trump ally, dies at 71
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, a pivotal foreign policy voice and close Trump ally, has passed away at age 71. Leaders worldwide are mourning the longtime legislator's death following a brief, sudden illness.