
UPI - 32 min 37 sec ago
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" after his dispute with Canada over tariffs.

Mother Jones - 36 min 57 sec ago
President Donald Trump on Thursday followed through on a threat to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” issuing an executive order to “Make the Great Lakes Even Greater” amid a collapsed trade deal with Canada, further escalating tensions between the two former allies. The lake in question has been known as Lake Ontario since the […]...

The Guardian - 48 min 2 sec ago
Congressman Jamie Raskin asks president's son to detail firm's recent success after he joined 1798 Capital as partner Democrats on a powerful US congressional committee have launched an investigation into a venture capital firm which has thrived since recruiting Donald Trump's son. Donald Trump Jr joined 1798 Capital as a partner just days after his father won a second term in office in November 2024. Congressman Jamie Raskin, ranking member of the US House of Representatives judiciary...

Fox News - 57 min 31 sec ago
President Donald Trump joked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans could be next after signing the executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America immediately.

UPI - 1 hour 22 min ago
U.S. President Donald Trump named a new head of the agency that oversees his ballroom project at the White House and a proposed national arch.

Daily Signal - 1 hour 24 min ago
President Donald Trump brushed off affordability concerns related to his trade war with Canada in response to a question from the Daily Signal on Thursday. Earlier this week, Trump announced he will impose tariffs on Canadian cars amid his trade war with our neighbor to the north. He has called Canada “one of the worst...

ABC News - 1 hour 42 min ago
Investigators say air traffic controllers in Washington and the pilots of President Donald Trump's helicopter met to discuss communication issues one week before a jet and the chopper were allowed to take off at the same time...

CNBC - 1 hour 55 min ago
The president's son, who is an advisor to two prediction market platforms, told Republican attorneys general to back off on the industry, the Times reported.

The Guardian - 2 hours 5 min ago
Symbolic move to rename lake bordering New York and Canada comes amid escalating trade war with northern neighbor US politics live latest updates Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday directing the federal government to rename Lake Ontario, making it Lake America. The largely symbolic move comes amid an escalating trade war with Canada. Continue reading...

NBC News - 2 hours 9 min ago
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America."...

CNBC - 2 hours 18 min ago
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that he said will "immediately" change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America."...

Fox News - 2 hours 20 min ago
President Donald Trump signed an order to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America,' asserting the U.S. holds most of its volume as trade tensions with Canada escalate.

Variety - 2 hours 22 min ago
Matt Brittin, the new director-general of the BBC, delivered an impressive performance during a charged Q&A at the Edinburgh TV Festival, where he answered questions on topics ranging from AI to budget cuts to the corporation’s ongoing legal battle with Donald Trump. Brittin, a longtime Google executive, took on the BBC’s top job, described by […]...

The Guardian - 2 hours 24 min ago
Soaring prices are plunging struggling families into debt. The government must support them in the short term as it invests in a clean energy future Fuelled by the consequences of Donald Trump's disastrous war on Iran, household energy debt in Britain is continuing to soar, rising to a record 6bn by the end of June. That figure is set to hit 7bn by the end of the year, as the government's cap on gas and electricity prices goes up to a three-year high in October. The human cost among the...

NY Post - 2 hours 31 min ago
WASHINGTON President Trump signed documents Thursday ordering that Lake Ontario be renamed “Lake America” as he and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney escalate their tariffs-driven trade war. “We’re going to be changing the name of Lake Ontario, effective immediately, to Lake America,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. U.S. President Donald Trump...

Sky News - 2 hours 35 min ago
Donald Trump has said he will rename Lake Ontario as Lake America in the US following the escalating trade war with Canada.

The Hill - 2 hours 41 min ago
President Trump will speak with reporters Thursday as the Trump administration faces scrutiny over his trade war with Canada, looming sanctions on Iran amid the nearly six-month conflict and after he paused higher tariffs on ground beef. The president signed an executive order during the event to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America." He first...

US Weekly - 3 hours 3 min ago
Karoline Leavitt is fully supportive of President Donald Trump 's pick to succeed her as White House press secretary. "It is a decision that is entirely up to him. Obviously, whoever takes this job, you spend a lot of time with the president. It has to be someone he wholeheartedly trusts and believes in," Leavitt, 28, shared on the Thursday, August 27, episode of NewsNation's Morning in America . "I will say, there's no shortage of applications. There are many capable people...

The Guardian - 3 hours 3 min ago
Exclusive: Experts and former officials say accounts are running dry, and funding a war with no clear endgame is the main challenge Donald Trump's war on Iran has driven the US military into a severe financial crisis, with the US navy forced to transfer money from its payroll and other sources to cover the costs of combat, according to documents obtained by the Guardian, and interviews with navy officials, contractors and defense analysts. The US-Israeli operation, which has depleted US munitions...

The Hill - 3 hours 4 min ago
Former President Trump's proposal to temporarily pause tariffs on imported ground beef aims to lower prices before the midterm elections, despite economic analysis suggesting the 25 percent price reduction claim is unrealistic and potentially harmful to domestic producers.

Cinema Blend - 3 hours 22 min ago
The singer's political jokes have shocked viewers.

The Guardian - 4 hours 27 min ago
Move from USPS comes amid Trump administration's efforts to restrict mail-in voting in November's midterms The US Postal Service (USPS) said on Thursday that new requirements for mail-in voting are now in effect as Donald Trump seeks to crack down on the practice. The move is expected to trigger a new round of legal challenges. The Trump administration has sought to impose new rules requiring state election leaders to submit their voter rolls for inspection as part of a broader bid to increase...

The Guardian - 4 hours 31 min ago
Judge ruled Jeanine John Taele, discovered with firearm days before Trump visit, was unfit to face felony charge A judge in California has suspended criminal proceedings against a man found with a loaded gun near Donald Trump 's golf course in Los Angeles, and instead ordered him to undergo a mental health evaluation. Jeanine John Taele, 38, of Downey, California, was arrested for weapons violations days before the president spoke at a 5 August Republican fundraiser at the Trump National Golf...

The Hill - 4 hours 34 min ago
President Donald Trump aims to restart direct negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to secure verifiable limits on nuclear programs and end North Korea's support for Russia's war in Ukraine.