Politics

The head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, has warned that President Trump’s new tariffs are pushing prices up in the United States and could lead to fewer jobs. Powell explained that the higher taxes on imported goods are making everyday items more expensive, and this is increasing inflation—meaning...

President Donald Trump is getting closer to a moment many people once thought would never come: being left behind by his own supporters. According to Jesse Edwards, the director of Newsweek Voices and Radio, the same kind of people Trump lifted up in politics are now starting to back away,...

Donald Trump’s administration has come up with a new explanation for a deadly boat strike that critics say amounts to a war crime. But according to a legal expert, that explanation completely falls apart when examined closely. Over the weekend, legal analyst Ryan Goodman carefully broke down the Defense Department’s...

Last week in rural Pennsylvania, Donald Trump gave what his team called a “Christmas speech.” He opened by wishing everyone a merry Christmas and a happy New Year, adding “all of that stuff,” and then bragged that under his presidency people were finally allowed to say “Merry Christmas” again, as...

Donald Trump stepped back onto the rally stage for the first time in months, choosing to speak in a swing district in Pennsylvania. The White House promoted the event as a serious speech about lowering costs and helping ordinary people afford basic necessities. But once Trump began talking, that plan...

Americans haven’t seen much of former President Joe Biden since he dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, a move that eventually led to Vice President Kamala Harris losing the election to Donald Trump. That’s why his brief appearance on Sunday stood out so much. Biden showed up on the...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has spent a lot of time during his second term focused on building a very large ballroom at the White House. According to a report from NBC News, that plan is now facing serious trouble. A new lawsuit could force construction to stop right away....

A Louisiana judge’s career has come to an embarrassing and dramatic end after it was revealed that she repeatedly lied about her background, including making false claims about serving in a major U.S. war when she was still a teenager. Tiffany Foxworth-Roberts, a judge in Baton Rouge, was officially removed...

Donald Trump recently stood on a stage in Pennsylvania, at a rally that was supposedly about the rising cost of living, and claimed that Black people love him. That statement alone says a lot, and none of it is good. It wasn’t relevant to the topic, it wasn’t true, and...

Fox News surprised many political watchers on Saturday after airing a report that openly mentioned visible bruising on Donald Trump’s hand, referring to the former president as “elderly.” For a network that usually avoids discussing Trump’s physical condition, the segment immediately caught attention and sparked reactions across the political spectrum....