
The Independent - 8 hours 28 min ago
President Donald Trump offers latest update on beleaguered landmark, saying repairs ongoing to fix the scars and damage that was done' by saboteurs he blames for disaster...

The Guardian - 8 hours 55 min ago
Mourn him if you wish, but let's be honest about what he promoted. The longer this thinking lives on, the more peril we will all face The sudden death over the weekend of South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham is predictably inspiring a slew of tributes to the four-term Republican senator. Donald Trump has already ordered flags be flown at half-staff until Saturday, and Republican politicians across the country are fondly recalling Graham. But so too are the Democrats. Senator Dick Durbin of...

Newser - 9 hours 14 min ago
Writer E. Jean Carroll has been paid. More than three years after a federal jury found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing her in 1996 and for subsequently defaming her, Carroll has collected the judgment, according to newly filed court records, reports USA Today . The $5 million award, plus interest,...

The Guardian - 9 hours 17 min ago
US hits targets in port cities of Bushehr and Bandar Abbas while Iran attacks two tankers in strait of Hormuz Middle East crisis live latest updates The US launched strikes on Iran for a third day and Iran retaliated with strikes on US allies and tankers, hours after Donald Trump said the US would take control of the strait of Hormuz and charge a toll to ships for safe passage. The US military said its five-hour operation early on Tuesday hit targets across Iran, including the port cities of Bushehr...

The Raw Story - 9 hours 18 min ago
A former U.S. Army intelligence officer was left dumbstruck Tuesday following President Donald Trump's latest attempt to degrade Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz, an effort they described as a manifestation of the president's "new levels of desperation." On Monday, Trump announced that the United States would be reinstating its naval blockade on Iran and charging hefty fees to transiting vessels. The decree came amid renewed exchanges of fire between the United States,...

NBC News - 9 hours 29 min ago
President Donald Trump announced plans to deliver a rare prime-time speech to the nation Thursday night. The president will reportedly address newly declassified intelligence which the administration claims reveals plans by foreign nations to interfere with the 2020 election. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.

NBC News - 9 hours 39 min ago
The United States and Iran traded strikes for the third straight night, putting the fragile peace deal in jeopardy. It comes as President Donald Trump is ordering the U.S. military to take control of the Strait of Hormuz and threatening a larger fee for ships that want safe passage. NBC's Keir Simmons reports for TODAY from Qatar.

The Hill - 9 hours 46 min ago
In today's issue: Trump says war is resuming Graham's sister to fill vacant seat Another ICE shooting Daylight saving time debate President Trump has formally reset the clock on his war against Iran, resuming daily strikes and a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz less than a month after signing a deal meant...

The Guardian - 9 hours 55 min ago
Rebecca Slaughter, who was fired by Trump from the FTC in 2025, worries agencies will be undermined by threat of removal if a decision is contrary to president's favor Federal officials fired by the Trump administration are calling the recent supreme court decision a "dagger in the heart" of the civil service that will open independent federal government agencies to corruption and manipulation at the whim of the president. Since Donald Trump took office again in January 2025, he has...

Huffington Post - 9 hours 55 min ago
Donald Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence signed off on subpoenas targeting reporters who upset the president.

Mother Jones - 9 hours 55 min ago
After badly bloodying his opponent inside the octagon cage erected on the White House lawn as part of Donald Trump's 80th-birthday celebration, Mixed Martial Arts fighter Josh Hokit strutted over to the president and draped a gold chain with a fighting card pendant around his neck. Returning to the ring to be interviewed by Joe […]...

The Guardian - 10 hours 23 min ago
Country risks new tariffs from US and EU as it looks likely to match or beat last year's record surplus of $1tn Business live latest updates China's monthly car exports topped 1m for the first time in June as overall overseas shipments from the world's second biggest economy rose 27%. Official Chinese customs data showed that a stronger-than-expected trade performance kept China on track to match or beat last year's record trade surplus of $1tn ( 748bn), achieved despite Donald Trump's...

Daily Signal - 10 hours 25 min ago
Editor's note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today's video from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Victor Davis Hanson: If you look at George W. Bush, people his reputation has gone up a little bit because he broke with [Donald] Trump, the next Republican. I’m not...

The Guardian - 10 hours 33 min ago
Change of US position on free navigation comes as two tankers hit by Iranian cruise missiles. Plus, the international outpouring of love for the late actor Sam Neill Good morning. The US has launched its third consecutive night of strikes on Iran , hours after Donald Trump said Washington would reinstate a maritime blockade on the country and charge ships for safe passage. The UAE said two national tankers were targeted by two Iranian cruise missiles in the southern lane of the strait of Hormuz...

The Guardian - 10 hours 54 min ago
Trump's former personal attorney has a vast slate of conflicts of interest. Will lawmakers do their job in his confirmation hearings? Todd Blanche is the most conflicted nominee for attorney general the US Congress has yet to encounter. As the former private attorney for Donald Trump, Blanche has been an unflappable ally for the president since 2023, when he left his private firm , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, to represent Trump in the hush-money prosecution brought against him by the Manhattan...

Huffington Post - 10 hours 59 min ago
"Because isn't this what Trump has already said again and again and again was already accomplished by his 136-day war?"...

Slate - 11 hours 10 min ago
He got the war with Iran he'd pursued for years, and something he wanted even more.

The Independent - 12 hours 55 sec ago
Donald Trump's signature economic strategy was overturned by the highest court in the U.S. earlier this year, leading him to rage at the justices and say he was absolutely ashamed' of them...

The Independent - 12 hours 24 min ago
Trump is welcoming Iraq's new prime minister to the White House on Tuesday after strongly backing the political neophyte in his bid for office...

The Independent - 12 hours 37 min ago
The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, a top ally of President Donald Trump and one of Washington's best-known politicians, is renewing focus on the country's aging lawmakers...

Huffington Post - 12 hours 39 min ago
The letter to The Palm Beach Post began with a pointed question about the president.

UPI - 13 hours 32 min ago
President Donald Trump has signed a pair of executive orders shrinking two southern Utah national monuments by more than a million acres each.

Rolling Stone - 13 hours 44 min ago
"I think the President has zoomed through the first five stages of grief and gone straight to number six: Fuck that guy"...

ABC News - 15 hours 10 min ago
President Donald Trump is sharply reducing the size of two national monuments in Utah...