
The Guardian - 59 min 28 sec ago
If there's no proof of aliens, the president can blame the deep state. If there's proof, he's a hero. Either way, it helps his popularity The US Department of Defense released the first batch of its UFO files last week at the direction of the president, Donald Trump, who promised to make them public "based on the tremendous interest shown ". Trump's right, of course. Nearly half of Americans believe aliens have visited Earth , and many believe that the government is hoarding...

NY Post - 1 hour 2 min ago
President Donald Trump divulged how Chinese President Xi Jinping responded to his inquiry about releasing Jimmy Lai, a Hong Kong businessman imprisoned after his outspoken criticism of the Chinese government.

The Independent - 2 hours 11 min ago
Trump's trip was unexpectedly dominated by discussions about Taiwan...

ABC News - 2 hours 16 min ago
President Donald Trump said U.S. and Nigerian forces carried out a mission Friday night to kill a leader of the Islamic State group...

NBC News - 2 hours 50 min ago
President Donald Trump late Friday said that a top Islamic State group commander has been killed in Africa in a joint operation with Nigeria's armed forces...

The Guardian - 3 hours 3 min ago
US president calls Abu-Bilal al-Minuki most active terrorist in the world' and says he was eliminated in very complex mission' Donald Trump has said US and Nigerian forces killed the "second in command" global leader of the Islamic State. "Tonight, at my direction, brave American forces and the Armed Forces of Nigeria flawlessly executed a meticulously planned and very complex mission to eliminate the most active terrorist in the world from the battlefield," the US president...

NY Post - 3 hours 29 min ago
The NFL is swatting away President Donald Trump's criticism of their evolving business model.

ABC News - 3 hours 36 min ago
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is fighting for his political life in Saturday's primary against a challenger who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump...

The New Yorker - 4 hours 31 sec ago
The Democratic representative Jason Crow on how the Party can recruit winning candidates and craft a message that will defeat Donald Trump and the G.O.P.

The Guardian - 4 hours 30 min ago
Family and supporters had hoped the US president could help free the 78-year-old British citizen during summit talks in Beijing Donald Trump raised the case of jailed Hong Kong democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai in talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping but was told it "is a tough one". Family and supporters of the 78-year-old British citizen had hoped the US president could help secure his release. Continue reading...

Sky News - 6 hours 2 min ago
Donald Trump has said that freeing Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence in China, would be "tough".

NBC News - 6 hours 17 min ago
The president also said he's not considering the political implications of the Iran war on the midterms, when Republicans will be defending slim majorities in each chamber.

The Guardian - 6 hours 53 min ago
Trump notably failed to push back on Xi Jinping's rhetoric over the future of Taiwan key US politics stories from Friday, 15 May at a glance Donald Trump returned to Washington DC on Friday after a much-hyped summit in China that was rich in pageantry and promises of stability, but offered little by way of tangible progress. The US president had gone into the two-day talks with China's Xi Jinping weakened by his prolonged war in Iran, and did little to change the perception that he and his...

NY Post - 7 hours 31 min ago
Spencer Pratt has hit back at comedian Chelsea Handler after she reignited their decades-long feud by posting a profanity-laced video comparing him to Donald Trump.

The Guardian - 8 hours 8 min ago
Order, issued without any noted dissent, is the latest twist in the nation's mid-decade redistricting competition The supreme court on Friday rejected Virginia's bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of Representatives. The court's order, issued without any noted dissent, is the latest twist in the nation's mid-decade redistricting competition . It was kicked off last year by Donald Trump urging...

The Guardian - 8 hours 28 min ago
Change reflects both transformation of US in Trump era and China's increasing confidence on world stage Asked before he departed for Beijing if he would raise with the Chinese president the case of Jimmy Lai , the pro-democracy activist jailed in Hong Kong, Donald Trump said: "I'll bring him up." But, the US president added: "It's like saying to me, If Comey ever went to jail, would you let him out?' It might be a hard one for me." Trump was referring to James B Comey...

US Weekly - 9 hours 6 min ago
President Donald Trump 's White House is grabbing the internet's attention with its latest AI photo. On Friday, May 15, the official White House X account decided to post an altered photo of Drake 's latest album cover titled Iceman . "ICED OUT," the White House captioned the photo as a logo of the president's Washington D.C. home appeared in the top left corner of the album cover. While Drake's original album cover features a man's hand in a blinged-out glove adorned...

The Guardian - 9 hours 18 min ago
The state's governor commuted Peters' sentence after a White House pressure campaign against Colorado Tina Peters, a Colorado election clerk, had her prison sentence commuted on Friday by Colorado's governor, Jared Polis, after months of pressure from Donald Trump and other conservatives. The move drew immediate rebuke from Colorado Democrats , including the US senator and former governor John Hickenlooper. Continue reading...

Deadline Hollywood - 10 hours 12 min ago
Two top NFL executives addressed broadcasters’ complaints that too many games are shifting to streaming, calling the objections “odd” and defending their media rights setup as “the most fan-friendly model there is.” Chief Operating Officer Hans Schroeder and EVP Jeff Miller offered their takes during a media conference call Friday whose primary focus was the […]...

Fox News - 10 hours 18 min ago
Eric Trump said he plans to sue MS NOW and host Jen Psaki for claims she made about him joining his father, President Donald Trump, on his recent China trip.

NBC News - 10 hours 23 min ago
In today's edition, Kristen Welker wraps up President Donald Trump's trip to China. Plus, we look ahead to next Tuesday's key Republican Senate primary in Georgia.

Fox News - 10 hours 28 min ago
President Donald Trump told Fox News he brought up Jimmy Lai's case with Chinese President Xi Jinping but did not feel optimistic about the response.

NY Post - 10 hours 42 min ago
A former Colorado county clerk sentenced to nearly nine years in prison for attempting to reverse the results of the 2020 election had her sentence commuted Friday by Democratic Gov. Jared Polis. Tina Peters, who served as Mesa County Clerk during the presidential contest between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, will be released on parole...

Daily Signal - 10 hours 49 min ago
Editor's note: This is an excerpt of an interview of President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan by The Daily Signal’s Senior National Security and Legal Analyst Mehek Cooke. Mehek Cooke: Well, let’s expand on that, because I look at sanctuary cities today, and the worst offenders that’s who I really want to get down to. I’m watching New York Democrats today, and...