Trump calls for Bombardier boycott as Canada hits US with tariffs
President’s post on social media comes hours before Ottawa’s retaliatory trade measures against Washington
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President’s post on social media comes hours before Ottawa’s retaliatory trade measures against Washington
Trump's announcement comes on the eve of Canadian retaliatory tariffs set to take effect Tuesday on $20 billion of U.S. goods.
An emergency crew rescued a construction worker from high up in scaffolding on the White House North Portico on Monday afternoon, responding to a dispatch saying that a worker had been injured. The…
A new sign at Arlington National Cemetery omits wording that said the 32-foot bronze statue “mythologized” the Confederacy and gave “sanitized” depictions of slavery.
Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, announced Monday that he’s debuting a meme coin, traded under the ticker $LAPTOP, in reference to the political controversy that swarmed him in 2020…
The threat against one of Canada's largest companies comes amid an escalating trade war between the two neighbours.
President Donald Trump made several posts on social media on Monday morning with pictures of statues and landmarks around Washington, D.C., that the National Park Service has been updating. Trump has…
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s government is expected to ban trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank on Tuesday as he seeks to adopt a stronger policy on an issue that’s important to his…
Local dispatchers called for a “high-angle rescue” for the worker, who was part of a team removing scaffolding from Trump’s project on the North Portico.
President Trump is transforming Washington. New York Magazine's Ben Terris says the ballroom, the planned arch and other changes are an attempt to achieve "architectural immortality."
President Trump posted a map with an American flag covering most of North America, as well as Iceland and islands in the Caribbean, on Monday morning, a post that follows his previous pushes to take…
President Donald Trump threatened to boycott Bombardier Inc. jets in the US amid an escalating trade fight with Canada.
The suggestion came as the president unleashed dozens of social media posts. He lacks authority to rename New Mexico or any other state.
New Mexico Democratic leaders are aggressively pushing back on President Donald Trump’s social media posts about renaming the state of New Mexico as “New America.”
Jefferson County, Colo., is one of the few public school systems to sue the Trump administration over demands that it revoke transgender protections or face funding cuts.
The United States is now well beyond responsible management of the debt, and my party has lost its willingness to recommend the hard choices needed to control it.
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The president has made peace with Michael D. Cohen, his onetime lawyer who turned against him. But contrary to Mr. Trump’s claims, Mr. Cohen has not recanted the testimony that helped convict his…
Say yes to Labor Day picnics and barbeques and parades. But also say yes to building more and stronger unions.
Erika Kirk, the wife of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, in a new New York Times opinion piece published Monday discussed the words she recounted receiving from second lady Usha Vance…
Serbia’s prime minister called for the dissolution of parliament, paving the way for a snap election that may enable embattled President Aleksandar Vucic to switch to the role of premier.
The war in Iran continues, and very few people seem to care that it's clearly illegal and unconstitutional. What does that say about the rule of law in this country, when the president can wage a…
President Donald Trump's bid to restrict mail-in voting has been hit by a reality check as election officials say there's just not enough time to fulfill his demands.
The suggestion, posted on social media, appeared to be the latest in the president’s efforts to alter geographic names.
Even though Donald Trump professes confidence that the nation loves him and his policies, he isn't putting his money where his mouth is - and that has Republicans running scared, especially if they…
President Trump called the Iran conflict "small potatoes" as war escalated between the two countries over the last two weeks. Taurean Small and Tom Hanson report.
It comes shortly after Icelanders voted to reject restarting EU membership talks and as Trump renews his push to acquire Greenland on national security grounds.
U.S. President Donald Trump posted a stream of AI-generated images and a series of sweeping and unverified claims on Truth Social on Sunday
Labor experts stunned at how anti-worker Trump has been with actions since last Labor Day that have hurt unionsDonald Trump has repeatedly vowed to champion US workers. Shortly before Labor Day last…
President Trump is basking in the momentum of the various projects he has spurred around downtown Washington.
Test your knowledge and see which campaign promises the president has achieved.
President Trump on Sunday posted a map of New Mexico labeled “New America” following the spread of a since-debunked online hoax claiming he had signed an executive order renaming the…
President Trump on Sunday announced that the White House helipad — which was redone at his request last month — has been completed. Trump posted a photo on Truth Social of former President Eisenhower…
A surge in immigration arrests is sweeping up immigrants with no criminal record whatsoever, including many who were already known by the government, as officers push to meet quotas set by the Trump…
President Trump said Sunday the U.S. dollar to Canadian dollar “imbalance” is “unacceptable,” two days before Canadian tariffs are set to go into effect on a slew of American goods. “Canada’s…
President Trump posted a map showing New Mexico rebranded as “New America” during a rapid-fire Truth Social storm on Sunday.
Texas gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa (D) embraced the new spotlight on her state brought on by the unexpectedly close Senate race between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and Texas Attorney…
The SEC sued Institutional Shareholder Services to enforce a subpoena as the Trump administration increases scrutiny of influential proxy advisers.
Hudson Valley Rep. Mike Lawler crowed about his willingness to stand up to President Trump during the negotiations over the state and local tax deduction (SALT) cap to save New Yorkers thousands on…
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) on Sunday broke with President Trump regarding the commander in chief’s recent statement about the Iran war where he downplayed the conflict. “Any time you are at war…
The Trump administration may not cut a nuclear deal with Iran and instead might pursue a policy of obliterating Tehran's ability to ever obtain a nuke, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday.
The Trump administration is set to face another key test on abortion, with two months to go until the midterm elections. A three-judge panel on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans is…
The Louisiana Republican also said his party should do something about inflation ahead of the midterm elections but that it’s “not likely.”
Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on Sunday questioned the “advice” President Trump received in the lead-up to the Iran war. “What I don’t understand, frankly, about the Iran war is what…
Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said Sunday he “couldn’t serve” in the Trump administration, blasting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s leadership of the Pentagon. “I’ve never seen an attempt…
Two top U.S. envoys — Steve Witkoff and President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner — on Sunday made their way to Kyiv to discuss the Ukraine war with the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky. The…
President Trump's iconic hairdo has seemingly entered its dark age.
“Children are the world’s most valuable resource,” John F. Kennedy proclaimed, “and its best hope for the future.” Apparently, the Trump administration does not agree.
Former President Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, said that he may have to consider a 2028 presidential run amid speculation on who the Democratic nominee could be. On an episode of “The Cats…
Will the deal revive the anti-American sentiment that has fueled socialism in the region for a century?
The president’s strategy, message and spending have left the G.O.P. in a difficult spot as lawmakers try to outrun his sagging approval ratings.
Paxton and Democrat state Rep. James Talarico are locked in a tight race in which polls continually show the two candidates neck and neck.
President Trump's MAGA Inc. super PAC had previously only given one donation this midterm cycle: about $800,000 to Darline Graham.
“If I get your [Catsimatidis'] endorsement, I may have to [run for president]," Hunter Biden said.
The proposed benefit, a top policy priority for Vice President JD Vance, would apply only to married couples and tap a fund intended to provide federal child care subsidies to working parents.
The Trump administration announced it will be ending its financial support for Namibia’s HIV response program, following a little more than two decades of annual payments — totaling more than…
MAGA Inc., President Trump’s super PAC, gave $10 million in support of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) Senate campaign ahead of the midterm elections, according to Federal…
President Trump is pushing ahead with his plan to import foreign beef as a way to reduce prices for Americans, despite the backlash from cattle farmers and Republicans whose states would be most…
A financial filing announcing the TV and digital ad buy is the first general election spending by MAGA Inc. The group intends to boost the Republican nominee, Ken Paxton.
MAGA Inc., the super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump, plans to spend $10 million dollars in the Texas Senate race, according to a report filed with the FEC.
A portion of the ceiling inside the Kennedy Center’s Grand Foyer collapsed Friday evening as heavy rain swept through the Washington, D.C., area — prompting officials to temporarily close the main…
The Justice Department told a court the government would only conduct archaeological excavation, a day after a Trump official announced the project was in motion.
Republican congressman David Valadao has defied the odds before, winning elections in California districts with big Democratic registration advantages
Executive privilege is a legitimate constitutional protection, but it is not absolute. It should not be expanded to draw private relationships into the protected sphere of executive privilege.
President Trump signed an executive order Friday directing the Interior Department to assess whether gray wolves should lose their endangered-species protections as part of his administration’s…
The Trump administration says it will break ground on a 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., without final federal approval and despite an ongoing lawsuit.
President Trump is the first living president to have his face on a coin. He's also reshaping Washington in his image, and working to influence midterm elections.
The US president says the move will help ranchers, but conservationists say it could derail efforts to recover populations.