U.S. Politics

Judge Orders White House to Restore Access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico

A federal judge ordered Trump’s administration to restore White House access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico after ruling the media ban likely unconstitutional.
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White House launches Trump TV amid lawsuit from banned outlets

Trump bars CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House; outlets sue over First Amendment rights as TV networks boycott pool coverage and the administration launches Trump TV.
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Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ pledge headlines RNC midterm convention

Trump headlines RNC with $5K dividend pledge if GOP keeps Congress; Dallas rally touts taxes, healthcare, Iran war, and voter ID.
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Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump’s $400million White House Ballroom in 5-4 Ruling

The ruling marks a significant procedural victory for President Trump, while sidestepping the deeper constitutional questions about executive authority and congressional oversight.
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Trump Media launches paid “fast lane” to Truth Social posts, sparking insider-trading alarms

TMTG spokesperson Shannon Devine has argued that critics are inventing a "new theory of ‘insider trading’ based on publicly available information".
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Trump meets Zelenskyy and Netanyahu before Lindsey Graham funeral

The overlap highlighted Graham’s standing as a longtime foreign-policy hawk, bringing together leaders tied to two of the world’s most consequential conflicts.
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House votes to curb Trump’s Iran war powers, but Senate blocks the move

Trump framed the war powers vote as an attack on ongoing diplomacy, while critics said Congress was overdue to reassert its constitutional role over war-making decisions.
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Mamdani reviews legal path to arrest Netanyahu at UN visit

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has renewed scrutiny over his long-standing pledge to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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US hosts global summit on “Far-Left Terrorism”, drawing allies and criticism

The United States State Department ministerial focused on what the Trump administration describes as a growing threat of “far-left terrorism".
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Lindsey Graham dies at 71 as tributes pour in and Senate race is thrown into turmoil

Graham was a defining voice in Republican national security politics, building a reputation as a hawkish defender of US alliances and military power.
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America marks 250 years with patriotic spectacle, storm disruptions and political tension

The United States's 250th anniversary was marked by official ceremonies, fireworks, military pageantry and weather disruptions.
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Trump reports $2.2billion income in first year back in office

The most striking shift in Trump’s income profile is the scale of his cryptocurrency-related earnings in excess of $1.4billion.
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Supreme Court expands presidential firing power, reshaping independent agencies

The US Supreme Court sharply expanded presidential control over independent federal agencies in its ruling on Trump v Slaughter.
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DOJ settlement shields Trump, sons while creating $1.8billion ‘Weaponization’ fund

The deal has sparked immense institutional and political backlash, with critics labeling it a "de facto pardon" for financial matters.
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Inside the WHCD attack: How a gunman reached steps from the ballroom

The event led to renewed debates over political violence in the US, with President Trump citing the attack as a reason to expedite the construction of a new, more secure White House ballroom.
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