
The Guardian - 15 hours 32 min ago
Agreement will also end series of investigations of university over school's alleged failure to fight antisemitism Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75m to the US government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding. Donald Trump's administration had cut off $790m in grants in a standoff that contributed to university layoffs and the resignation in September of Northwestern's...

The Hill - 15 hours 36 min ago
President Trump on Saturday pressed the Supreme Court to rule in his favor on tariffs, doubling down on claims that steep import taxes have made the U.S. economy stronger. "Tariffs have made our Country Rich, Strong, Powerful, and Safe," Trump wrote on Truth Social. "They have been successfully used by other Countries against us for...

NBC News - 15 hours 41 min ago
President Donald Trump said Saturday morning that Venezuela's airspace should be considered "closed" as he weighs military action against the South American nation.

The Guardian - 16 hours 13 min ago
People implicated in the late sex offender's crimes might face criminal charges or, at the very least, social ostracism As the clock ticks toward the congressionally mandated deadline of 19 December by which Donald Trump 's justice department must release its files related to Jeffrey Epstein , there is intense speculation about the contents of these documents but also questions as to what happens when they are released. The US president on 19 November signed a bipartisan bill requiring that...

The Guardian - 16 hours 24 min ago
President made declaration in a social media post, after FAA last week warned airlines of worsening security situation' Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela is to be closed in its entirety. Trump, in a Truth Social post said: "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY." Continue reading...

The Independent - 16 hours 44 min ago
Legal experts are raising lots of questions about the Pentagon's investigation of Mark Kelly...

Attack of the Fanboy - 17 hours 14 min ago
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Daily Signal - 17 hours 14 min ago
The fate of the Donald Trump administration and perhaps Republicans in Congress is tethered to how Americans feel about the economy. And right now, it's hard to... Read More The post What Is Going On With the Economy? appeared first on The Daily Signal .

Vox - 17 hours 44 min ago
The NVIDIA stock chart. | Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images As the price of almost everything has increased , and American workers' wages have all but stalled , politicians like President Donald Trump have tried to ease our minds by telling us that the economy is " doing great " and that the stock market is booming . "Record high, record high, record high," Trump said at an event earlier this month in Florida. Key takeaways The world's most important company, Nvidia...

The Guardian - 18 hours 13 min ago
Those who tried to overturn the 2020 election now occupy key federal roles, shaping rules and sowing doubt for 2026 The people who tried to overturn the 2020 election have more power than ever and they plan to use it. Bolstered by the president, they have prominent roles in key parts of the federal government. Harmeet Dhillon, a lawyer who helped advance Donald Trump's claims of a stolen election in 2020, now leads the civil rights division of the justice department. An election denier, Heather...

NBC News - 18 hours 14 min ago
The lessons of Watergate are now being flipped on their head by some of the most influential right-wing figures, including people known to have President Donald Trump's ear, who insist that the Watergate scandal was actually an underhanded scheme by the "deep state" and the press to take down a popular Republican president.

NBC News - 19 hours 14 min ago
KYIV, Ukraine From his position on the eastern front lines, the original peace plan backed by President Donald Trump looked more like a proposal for Volodymyr Rzhavskyi's surrender."It's not a plan.

Boston Herald - 20 hours 8 min ago
If she follows the same playbook she used on Somerville's Capuano in 2018, Rep. Pressley will depict Markey as old and stale and herself as part of a wave of younger, fresher and more aggressive Democrats willing to take on President Donald Trump.

The Guardian - 20 hours 13 min ago
In the wake of the deadly Washington DC shooting, Trump claimed immigrants are destroying everything America stands for'. Here's what the data shows Donald Trump's hateful, falsehood-filled rant on Thursday blaming immigrants for crime, "social dysfunction" and economic hardship is refuted by a wide range of immigration statistics, which show clearly that immigrants dramatically bolster the US economy and commit crimes at far lower rates than people born in the US. On Thursday...

The Guardian - 20 hours 13 min ago
Some small business owners doubt that even strong holiday sales will ease impact of tough year plagued by uncertainty Donald Trump's tariffs have increased prices on an array of popular holiday goods and driven a "massive" number of small firms out of business, industry leaders have warned. On Small Business Saturday , firms have their fingers crossed that strong holiday sales will ease the impact of a tough year. But many aren't holding their breath. Continue reading...

The Guardian - 20 hours 13 min ago
Next nominee faces enormous task of leading a party that has been entirely re-oriented around Trump Donald Trump hasn't stopped joking about running again for the White House in 2028, even as he acknowledges it is "pretty clear" he is constitutionally ineligible for a third term. Whether intended as a taunt or a threat, his musings are a reminder that, even barred from the ballot, Trump is likely to remain a central figure in the campaign to succeed him. The next Republican nominee faces...

BBC - 22 hours 59 min ago
The directive comes hours after Donald Trump said the US will pause migration from "third-world countries".

The Independent - 23 hours 6 min ago
Vladimir Putin knows exactly how to get Donald Trump on side, a former White House adviser who observed meetings between the pair has said.

The Independent - 23 hours 11 min ago
Fiona Hill, a Russian expert and former White House adviser, who witnessed meetings between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, tells The Independent podcast World of Trouble's Sam Kiley that the Russian president knows how to mesmerise his US counterpart - and has no plan to give up his designs on Ukraine...