
The Guardian - 15 hours 59 min ago
From a difficult economic landscape to decisions on oil and gas drilling, welfare spending and the Chagos Islands, we look at what's on the horizon Andy Burnham is riding high ahead of the Labour party conference after a successful first meeting with Donald Trump, and with his party faithful excited by their uplift in the polls. He plans to bring a message of hope and optimism to the autumn gathering in Liverpool, and will benefit from goodwill among members as he makes his first speech as leader...

CNBC - 16 hours 21 sec ago
In May, Chinese President Xi Jinping asked U.S. President Donald Trump whether the countries could avoid destructive rivalry. Now, it seems, he thinks they can...

NPR - 16 hours 18 min ago
The White House has signaled that CNN will be left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump's Saturday trip in the latest media restriction in an ongoing dispute with First Amendment implications.

The Raw Story - 18 hours 10 sec ago
Donald Trump Jr.'s ex-fianc e has used her ambassadorship to promote one foreign firm while keeping its paid lobbyist at her side. Kimberly Guilfoyle , whom President Donald Trump named ambassador to Greece, has repeatedly pressed Balkan governments to work with Aktor Group, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Aktor is a Greek construction company that only recently moved into the natural gas business. Christos Marafatsos, who lobbies for the firm, has joined Guilfoyle at so many meetings...

Deadline Hollywood - 18 hours 42 min ago
The White House has blocked CNN from flying on Air Force One as the TV pool network traveling with Donald Trump on his trip to Tennessee on Saturday. A CNN spokesperson confirmed reports that the network was pulled from its scheduled rotation providing coverage of the president. Trump banned CNN, Politico and MS NOW from […]...

Huffington Post - 18 hours 44 min ago
President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress.

The Guardian - 19 hours 29 min ago
Outlet had been scheduled to fly with Donald Trump to Tennessee for a college football game, network said Friday The White House has blocked CNN from traveling aboard Air Force One on Saturday, impeding its TV press pool duties in the latest escalation of the administration's battle with the news media. CNN had been scheduled to fly with Donald Trump to Tennessee for a college football game, the network said on Friday . The White House confirmed CNN's exclusion when it did not list the network...

The Guardian - 19 hours 59 min ago
President using rare power to revoke expenditure with bipartisan approval to aid immigrant services Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1bn in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives. Trump's office of management and budget described the funding cut as focused on "the most harmful government spending". Continue reading...

The New Yorker - 20 hours 14 min ago
The entertainment agent and executive talks with David Remnick about his dealings with the President, Elon Musk, and Mohammed bin Salman, and operating within "shades of gray."...

Fox News - 22 hours 14 min ago
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian knows what to expect when President Donald Trump attends Saturday's game at Tennessee and it goes well beyond drumming up the atmosphere.

The Guardian - 22 hours 27 min ago
Justices' ruling puts end to long-running legal dispute as it rules Republican-friendly map cannot be used in November The supreme court on Friday turned away an attempt to use a new Missouri congressional map backed by Donald Trump, putting an end to a long-running legal dispute as absentee voting is under way in the midterm elections. The justices halted a federal appeals court ruling that would have revived the Republican-friendly map for the November elections, which will determine control...

The Guardian - 22 hours 39 min ago
Jane Smith reportedly used ChatGPT to edit photo to show name Trump ordered US agencies to use for Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada The CEO of a Michigan credit union is no longer employed there, according to the organization, after she posted on social media what appeared to be an AI-generated image of her and her family wearing sweaters emblazoned with the Donald Trump-associated words " Lake America ". In the statement recently announcing that Jane Smith would no longer be its...

The Guardian - 22 hours 48 min ago
Xi's state visit to the US emphasized personal rapport with the US president, rather than substantial agreements to pause their respective countries' AI arms race Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping wrapped up their Washington summit on Friday, facing criticism that they had squandered an opportunity to pause their countries' artificial intelligence (AI) arms race. The three-day state visit emphasised pageantry and personal rapport rather than substantial agreements. The US...

Huffington Post - 22 hours 51 min ago
The Supreme Court has rejected a new Missouri congressional map backed by President Donald Trump for the third time.

Daily Signal - 23 hours 21 sec ago
Dr. Heidi Overton, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Food and Drug Administration, appeared before a Senate committee on Thursday and shared an update on the long-awaited abortion pill study. Overton told the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions that if she is confirmed, the updates to the study would be...

The Guardian - 23 hours 50 min ago
State election officials said they reviewed 185 records homeland security sent them and confirmed they were US citizens The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wrongly identified 185 people on Nevada's voter rolls as non-citizens, state officials said this week, escalating concerns over the shoddy methodology the government is using to raise fear about non-citizen voting ahead of the midterm elections. In July, Donald Trump gave a speech saying DHS had found a combined 278,000 non-citizens...