Today: November 09, 2026
Today: November 09, 2026

Donald Trump

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Congress looks for Trump's exit plan as the Iran war drags on

President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress

Election|Political|Sports|US|World

Senate blocks amendment on transgender athletes during weekend session on voting bill

The Senate has blocked a proposal that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women’s sports

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|US

White House denies Bill Maher will receive Mark Twain Prize after sources say he was offered the honor

White House denies Bill Maher will receive Mark Twain Prize after sources say he was offered the honor

Political|Sports|World

Trump issues executive order requiring CFP to avoid broadcasting conflicts with Army-Navy game

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order barring College Football Playoff and other postseason games from airing during the annual Army-Navy matchup in December

World

Trump and Netanyahu split on gas field attack, raise questions about whether they're in sync on war

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s diverging language on Israel’s decision to attack a critical Iranian gas field marks the most notable difference of opinion between the two leaders since the start of the war against Iran

Asia|World

Japan's Takaichi tries to reaffirm alliance with Trump as he seeks help securing Strait of Hormuz

There appeared to be some tension as President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answered questions from White House reporters about Japan’s support for the Iran war

Arts|Political|US|World

US Mint can begin producing Trump commemorative gold coin after arts commission approves design

A federal arts commission has approved the design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to celebrate America's 250th birthday

Business|Political|US|World

Commemorative Trump coin should be ‘as large as possible,’ key commission says in granting design approval

Commemorative Trump coin should be ‘as large as possible,’ key commission says in granting design approval

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

GOP senator warns gutting Senate filibuster to pass SAVE America Act is a ‘foolish and lazy idea’

GOP senator warns gutting Senate filibuster to pass SAVE America Act is a ‘foolish and lazy idea’

Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trade with Cuba collapses as Trump escalates pressure on Communist Party leadership

President Donald Trump this week said he believes he’ll have “the honor of taking Cuba” soon

Election|Political|US|World

Mullin's DHS nomination advances to full Senate despite opposition from Republican Rand Paul

Markwayne Mullin has moved a step closer to becoming President Donald Trump’s next homeland security secretary

Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

DOJ investigation into Powell could backfire on Trump and keep Fed chair in office

President Donald Trump has for months wanted to remove Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve

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Mullin presents a different vision for FEMA, sparking cautious hope

President Donald Trump’s pick as homeland security chief is signaling a gentler stance on disaster relief and promising to roll back some recent restrictions

MidEast|Political|US|World

Joe Kent's resignation over Iran war reignites antisemitism fears and debate over Israeli influence

Joe Kent’s resignation from President Donald Trump’s counterterrorism team is fueling a Republican fight over the Iran war and talk about Israel that critics call antisemitic

Economy|Health|Political

How Susie Wiles is balancing one of the most powerful jobs in the world with her cancer diagnosis

How Susie Wiles is balancing one of the most powerful jobs in the world with her cancer diagnosis

Political|US|World

Trump pays his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East

President Donald Trump was present as the remains of six U.S. service members returned from the Middle East to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware

Americas|Economy|Health|Political|World

Concern, anger and hope simmer in Cuba after Trump calls for 'imminent action' against government

Cuba’s president has lashed out after the latest threat from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump said he can do “whatever he wants” with the island

Business|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

One 'freaking snake' and no apologies: How the Mullin hearing went off the rails

Senator Rand Paul has made it clear he has little regard for President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, fellow Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin

Arts

Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates until things got complicated

A Georgia effort to dump voting machines that Donald Trump hates may get derailed by fear of a chaotic last-minute shift in election methods

Political|US|World

Chief Justice John Roberts says that hostility toward judges has ‘got to stop’

Chief Justice John Roberts warned against personal attacks on the judiciary, telling an audience Tuesday that while criticism of opinions is fair game, “personally directed hostility” is dangerous and must stop.

Sports|World

Iran wants to move its World Cup matches from US to Mexico. FIFA is sticking to its schedule

Iran’s Embassy in Mexico has suggested the country is negotiating with FIFA to move Iran’s World Cup matches from the U.S. to Mexico after President Donald Trump discouraged the team from attending the tournament, citing safety concerns

Health|Political|Sports|World

WADA delays decision over potential ban of Trump from major sporting events until after World Cup

The World Anti-Doping Agency has put off a decision about barring government officials from major sporting events if their countries voluntarily withhold dues

Americas|Economy|Political|World

Cuban president promises ‘impregnable resistance’ to any US attempt to control island

Cuban president promises ‘impregnable resistance’ to any US attempt to control island

Economy|Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump fumes at NATO for refusing to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, and embraces going it alone

President Donald Trump says NATO and other allies have rejected his calls to help secure the Strait of Hormuz

Crime|Political|US

Chief Justice Roberts says personal criticism of judges is dangerous and has 'got to stop'

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is warning that personal criticism of federal judges is dangerous and “it’s got to stop.”

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump, Rubio call for new Cuban leaders as latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis

U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are calling for new people in charge of Cuba as the socialist island experiences its third nationwide blackout in four months

Election|US|World

Republicans are launching a voting bill debate that could last days or even weeks

Republicans have launched an unprecedented effort to hold the Senate floor and talk for days about a bill that they know won’t pass — an attempt to capture public attention on legislation requiring stricter voter registration rules as President Donald Trump pressures Congress to act before November’s midterm elections

Political|US|World

Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat

President Donald Trump is pushing back against claims by the director of the National Counterterrorism Center about the motivations for the Iran war

Health|Political|US|World

Trump reveals GOP congressman faced ‘terminal’ health condition and had months to live

Trump reveals GOP congressman faced ‘terminal’ health condition and had months to live

Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump criticizes allies who aren't helping secure the Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump criticized US allies who have refused his demands to send warships to help escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as the war with Iran continues.

Interview|Political|Sports|US

Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn’t mean they’ll vote for him for DHS secretary

Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn’t mean they’ll vote for him for DHS secretary

Arts|Health|Political|Sports|World

WADA is weighing a rule to bar Trump and US officials from major events. Can it really do that?

Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are considering adopting a rule that could bar President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending major international events — even if they take place on American soil

Political|World

Trump says a former president had an Iran confession. Aides to his predecessors deny recent contact

President Donald Trump says a former president has told him that he now wishes he had attacked Iran when he occupied the Oval Office

Economy|MidEast|Political|World

Lindsey Graham got a war with Iran. What will it cost the country and his party?

Sen. Lindsey Graham is tying his reelection pitch to President Donald Trump and the war with Iran, a conflict for which he's long advocated

Arts|Entertainment|Political

Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board approves two-year closure

Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board approves two-year closure

Education|Health|Political|US|World

Trump repeatedly suggests Newsom can’t be president because he has dyslexia

Trump repeatedly suggests Newsom can’t be president because he has dyslexia

Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World

The Latest: Trump seeks help opening the Strait of Hormuz as Iran war chokes oil shipping

U.S. President Donald Trump says he has pressured around seven countries to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as fears of a global energy crisis persist and Iranian attacks and threats have choked off shipping in the vital waterway

MidEast|Political|World

Trump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war's story the way we see it

President Donald Trump and his team are increasing the pressure on journalists to cover the war in the Middle East the way the administration wants

Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World

Trump faces new pressure on mass deportations as Republicans weigh Homeland Security nominee

President Donald Trump's decision to replace Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem gives him an opportunity to reset his mass deportation agenda — or to double down on a campaign promise

Business|Economy|US|World

Tricky negotiations begin Monday to renew a trade pact between the United States, Mexico and Canada

Every day more than $4 billion worth of goods cross the United States’ borders with Canada and Mexico – U.S. auto parts headed for car factories in northern Mexico, cartons of Mexican avocados bound for California supermarkets, Canadian aluminum destined to become cans of Campbell Soup

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Analysis: Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels

Two weeks into the war with Iran, President Donald Trump has increasingly been knocked back on his political heels

Business|Political|Sports|Technology|World

What we know on the 16th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran

What we know on the 16th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran

Political|World

The Latest: Iran threatens UAE ports as war enters its third week

Iran has threatened for the first time to attack civilian infrastructure in a neighboring country, urging people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates it claimed the U.S. military was using to launch strikes on Iran

Americas|Political|World

American flag raised at US Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st time since 2019

The American flag has been raised over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas for the first time since 2019

Arts|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World

Trump seeks to replace White House visitor screening center with underground facility

Trump seeks to replace White House visitor screening center with underground facility

Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political

Burt Jones was the inevitable Republican nominee for Georgia governor. Then Rick Jackson showed up

Burt Jones is Georgia's lieutenant governor and he seemed to have a clear path to be the Republican nominee for governor this year with President Donald Trump's endorsement, But then health care tycoon Rick Jackson got into the race in February and he's already spent more than $30 million of his own money on television campaign ads

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

The biggest change to voting in Republican election bill could become a burden for many US voters

Congressional Republicans are pushing voting legislation that's backed by President Donald Trump and would require voters to produce documentary proof of citizenship in order to register for federal elections

World

WADA to weigh barring Trump, US officials from LA Olympics and possibly World Cup over unpaid dues

The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering rewriting its rules to try barring President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending the LA Olympics in 2028

Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high

The U.S. is temporarily easing part of its sanctions measures on Russian oil, a reflection of global worries about sharply higher oil prices due to the Iran war

Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump fundraising email uses photo from soldiers’ dignified transfer and promises ‘private national security briefings’

Trump fundraising email uses photo from soldiers’ dignified transfer and promises ‘private national security briefings’

Crime|Election|Political|US

State lawmakers grill former special prosecutor Nathan Wade over Georgia Trump election case

Georgia lawmakers pressed former special prosecutor Nathan Wade about contact his team had with federal investigators while pursuing an election interference case against President Donald Trump

Arts

Trump details his shoe philosophy: ‘I have fun with it’

Trump details his shoe philosophy: ‘I have fun with it’

Economy|Technology|World

Chinese embassy mocks "Shield of the Americas" in AI video

Chinese embassy mocks "Shield of the Americas" in AI video

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

What we know on the 13th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran

What we know on the 13th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long talkathon on voting bill

Senate Republicans plan to launch a full debate next week on legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

South Korean lawmakers pass law to manage Seoul's pledge of $350 billion in US investments

South Korean lawmakers have passed a law to implement a pledge of $350 billion in U.S. investments Seoul made last year to avoid the Trump administration’s highest tariffs

Education|MidEast|Political|World

US strike likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence, sources briefed on initial findings say

US strike likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence, sources briefed on initial findings say

Crime|Political|US|World

UN panel says racist hate speech by Trump and other US leaders has led to human rights violations

A U_N_-backed panel of independent experts focusing on racial discrimination says racist hate speech by U_S_ President Donald Trump and other American political leaders, along with a crackdown on immigration in the United States, have led to “grave human rights violations.”

Sports|World

Iran’s sports minister says the country can’t take part in the World Cup because of US attacks

Iran’s sports and youth minister says the country is in no position to take part in the World Cup after the United States killed its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in its ongoing war

Election|World

Thune says Senate to consider voting bill but pushes back on demands for 'talking filibuster'

Majority Leader John Thune says that the Senate will consider a bill to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements in elections

Arts|Education|Election|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US

Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's decision to end his 2024 reelection bid

Jill Biden says she wants to “set the record straight” as she breaks her silence about Joe Biden’s decision to end his 2024 presidential reelection bid under pressure from Democrats who were concerned about his age and viability against Republican Donald Trump

Sports|Travel|World

Infantino says he's talked to Trump and was assured that Iran can come to US for World Cup

FIFA is still anticipating that Iran's national team will be allowed to come to the United States, even with war going on between the countries, and compete in the World Cup that begins in about three months

Election|Political|US

Democrat Shawn Harris to face Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller in runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

Democrat Shawn Harris to face Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller in runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Republicans have another

President Donald Trump insisted he had the answer for Republicans anxious about losing their congressional majority this year

Business|Crime|Election|Technology

Smartmatic says Trump's 'campaign of retribution' is driving criminal prosecution

Voting technology firm Smartmatic asked a federal judge to dismiss a criminal money laundering indictment saying the case is political retaliation tied to President Donald Trump’s baseless claims about the 2020 election