WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday urged the Justice Department (DOJ) to make public any documents linking Democratic politicians to late financier Jeffrey Epstein, calling for the officials to be “embarrassed” in the process. The remarks came after the DOJ began reviewing millions of pages of records connected to Epstein, who died in a…
WASHINGTON / ABUJA — The United States carried out Christmas Day air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Nigeria, marking the first known US military action in the country under President Donald Trump’s second term. President Trump confirmed the operation on Thursday, describing the attacks as “powerful and deadly” and directly linking them to…
MAR-A-LAGO, FL — US President Donald Trump used Christmas Eve to deliver a festive greeting while simultaneously launching a pointed attack on Democratic opponents, branding them “radical left scum” on his Truth Social platform. From his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Trump spent the holiday participating in NORAD Santa tracker calls and sending Christmas wishes to…
PALM BEACH / COPENHAGEN — President Donald Trump on Monday emphasized that the United States requires Greenland for “national security” purposes, following his appointment of Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as a special envoy to the Arctic territory. The move sparked immediate diplomatic backlash from Denmark. Speaking at a news conference in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump…
WASHINGTON / DAMASCUS — The United States has launched a large-scale military operation against ISIL (Islamic State) targets in Syria, escalating its response after the killing of two US soldiers and a civilian interpreter near the historic city of Palmyra last week. President Donald Trump confirmed the strikes late Monday, describing them as a decisive…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump used a pre-holiday televised address from the White House on Wednesday to frame his first year back in office as a success, while placing responsibility for ongoing economic and policy challenges squarely on his predecessor, former President Joe Biden. The roughly 20-minute speech featured few new policy announcements and…
WASHINGTON — In an unprecedented moment at the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw ceremony, President Donald Trump was presented with the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize, recognizing what the federation described as his “extraordinary” contributions to global peace, stability and conflict resolution. The honor was announced by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who credited Trump’s “notable leadership…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping national security strategy on Friday that dramatically redefines America’s role in the world, declaring that the United States will step back from its historic role as the planet’s dominant power and instead focus on enforcing U.S. interests in the Western Hemisphere. The long-awaited strategy document frames Trump’s…
A confidential phone call between European leaders this week reportedly revealed deep anxiety over the Biden administration’s approach to ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, with top officials expressing fear that Washington may push Kyiv toward a deal favoring Moscow. According to a report from German news magazine Der Spiegel, written notes from Monday’s conference call…
President Donald Trump faced a fresh wave of public scrutiny on Tuesday after cameras captured him appearing to struggle to stay awake during a televised cabinet meeting, only minutes after declaring he was “sharper than I was 25 years ago.” The moment unfolded as Trump opened the meeting by criticizing media reports that raised questions…
