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President Donald Trump delivered a blistering address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, accusing the body of failing to solve global conflicts, dismissing international climate efforts as a “con job,” and warning U.S. allies that they risk collapse without Washington’s leadership. “All they seem to do is write …

A Florida jury on Tuesday convicted Ryan Wesley Routh of attempting to assassinate then-Presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club last year, a stunning trial that ended in chaos when the defendant stabbed himself in the neck with a pen moments after the verdict was read. …

Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump has intensified efforts to pursue political opponents and critics, setting off a heated national debate over free speech, censorship, and political prosecutions. From the suspension of comedian Jimmy Kimmel, to Pentagon restrictions on reporters, to public calls for Attorney General Pam …

President Donald Trump announced late Monday that he has filed a sweeping defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, seeking $15 billion in damages and accusing the newspaper of being a “virtual mouthpiece” for the Democratic Party. The lawsuit, filed in a Tampa federal court, also names Penguin Random House …

President Donald Trump said Saturday he is prepared to impose sweeping sanctions on Russia — but only after all NATO allies agree to take similar steps, including halting their purchases of Russian oil. Trump also urged NATO countries to adopt “50% to 100% tariffs on China,” which he said should …

President Donald Trump honored slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk as he remembered the victims of Sept. 11 during a ceremony Thursday in Virginia, and announced he would posthumously award the popular figure the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Kirk, the late co-founder and head of the political advocacy organization Turning Point …

President Donald Trump dined Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, using the outing to promote his decision to deploy the National Guard and federalize policing in the nation’s capital, even as protesters outside denounced his actions as authoritarian. Trump’s motorcade traveled a short distance to Joe’s …

President Donald Trump on Monday downplayed the severity of domestic violence crimes, saying that were it not for “things that take place in the home they call crime,” the administration’s deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., would have resulted in a bigger statistical reduction in crime. “They said, …

The Republican-led House Oversight Committee said Monday it has obtained documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate — including the disgraced financier’s so-called “birthday book,” which Democrats claim contains a letter President Donald Trump allegedly signed for Epstein’s 50th birthday in 2003. Ranking Democrat Robert Garcia posted an image on X of …

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld an $83 million defamation verdict against President Donald Trump, rejecting his argument that he was shielded by presidential immunity when he attacked writer E. Jean Carroll during his first term in office. The unanimous ruling from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals …

President Donald Trump said late Monday he has removed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her position, a move that immediately triggered questions about the independence of the nation’s central bank and is expected to spark a court fight. In a letter posted to Truth Social, Trump wrote: “Pursuant to …

President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping series of executive orders aimed at eliminating cashless bail policies in the nation’s capital and across the United States, escalating his efforts to portray Democrats as weak on crime ahead of 2026’s midterm elections. “We’re ending it, but we’re starting by ending …

A New York appeals court on Thursday threw out a $500 million civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump and his companies, ruling that while the former president engaged in fraud by inflating his property values, the fine imposed was an “excessive” punishment. The state Appellate Division’s First Department issued …

President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly abandoned his call for a ceasefire in Ukraine, urging Kyiv and Moscow to move straight to a final peace agreement — a dramatic reversal that puts him closer in line with Russian President Vladimir Putin just hours after their summit in Alaska. Ukrainian President …

The White House is retreating from a major campaign promise by President Donald Trump to mandate insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization (IVF), despite previously vowing to expand access to the costly fertility treatment. According to two individuals with direct knowledge of internal discussions, Trump’s administration has no current plans …