The mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew has come out swinging from inside ICE custody, blasting Leavitt for her “disgusting” attempts to paint her as an absentee parent. Brazilian national Bruna Ferreira, 33, who was detained by ICE agents in Revere, Massachusetts, last month, said in an interview with The Washington Post…
Measure passed with 222 “yes” votes to 209 “no” votes. Vote Total Democrats Dem. Republicans Rep. Bar chart of total votes 222 6 216 209 207 2 The House on Wednesday approved a Senate-passed bill to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history after more than a month of stalemate. The bill now goes…
Almost exactly 10 years ago, a remarkable thing happened in a conference hall on the outskirts of Paris: After years of bitter negotiations, the leaders of nearly every country agreed to try to slow down global warming in an effort to head off its most devastating effects. The core idea was that countries would set…
As President Trump has imposed steep tariffs on China, American importers are buying much less. But the rest of the world is making up the difference, buying more from China than ever. China has offset the decline from America with breathtaking speed. Shipments to other parts of the world have surged this year, demonstrating that…
At a high-profile conference of world leaders in Egypt about ending the war in the Gaza Strip, President Trump and the leaders of three other nations made a big production out of what he called “a very important signing,” characterizing it as a major breakthrough in the decades-long search for peace between Israelis and Palestinians….
From the moment Donald J. Trump began his campaign to return to the White House, he has expressed a clear desire to seek vengeance against his enemies. He has complained relentlessly about the multiple cases filed against him during the Biden administration and has used them as a justification for seeking retribution, arguing that the…
When you think about Donald Trump, what’sthe first word that comes to mind? When you think aboutDonald Trump, what’s the firstword that comes to mind? “Aggressive.” Kelsey, 32, Ill., white, ind. “Overpowering.” Abbie, 29, Mo., white, ind. “Reckless.” Quinton, 33, Ga., Black, Rep. Over the summer, some pollsters found declining support for President Trump among…
President Trump appeared to suggest on Friday that a deal to separate TikTok from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, had been approved by China’s top leader, Xi Jinping. In a post on Truth Social after a call with Mr. Xi, Mr. Trump wrote, “The call was a very good one, we will be speaking again by…
Since President Trump decided to rebrand the Defense Department as the “Department of War,” to more accurately reflect how tough he is, I suggest we rebrand the White House as “The Waffle House” — to more accurately reflect Trump’s incessant waffling when it comes to actually doing something to deter Vladimir Putin’s steadily increasing onslaught…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the Trump administration wants to help partner governments conduct violent strikes against criminal groups, following the playbook the U.S. military used this week to carry out a lethal attack on a boat in the Caribbean. “Those governments will help us find these people and blow them up,”…