Politics

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt came out again to defend Donald Trump, describing him as a strong and decisive leader. She pointed to a rescue mission in Iran as proof of his leadership. But behind the scenes, things looked very different. Instead of leading the operation, Trump was actually...

President Donald Trump often turns his personal priorities into urgent national security issues, presenting his ideas and political goals as serious crises that need immediate action. This time, though, he faced strong opposition. Earlier this week, a federal court ruled that his attempt to use a limited national security exception...

Donald Trump held a political rally that was meant to be a big moment focused on his message and plans, but that’s not what people ended up talking about. Instead, a very short clip  just a few seconds long  took over the internet and became the main focus. In that...

Donald Trump is known for how he speaks to female journalists. When they ask tough questions—something that happens often he tends to insult or belittle them during press conferences and events. In the past 14 months of his second term, he has called a Bloomberg reporter “piggy,” and described other...

One person summed it up by saying that when leaders start mixing up God with something from a movie while trying to make it sound like God is on their side, it shows just how confused things have become overall. In what many people saw as another sign of growing...

Donald Trump’s recent speech in Las Vegas has continued to draw criticism, not just for the major claims he made, but also for the smaller moments that people didn’t expect. While a lot of attention was already on his statement about ending “10 wars,” which many critics strongly disagree with,...

During a rally in Las Vegas, Donald Trump had an unexpected off-script moment that quickly caught people’s attention both at the event and online. He was in the middle of talking about his proposed “Great Big Beautiful Bill,” focusing on how it would help small business owners by reducing taxes....

The moment stood out not just because of the question itself, but because of how quickly the tone in the room shifted. Just before the exchange, the atmosphere had been relatively relaxed. There was some light laughter, and Leavitt appeared comfortable, even casual. That made what happened next feel sharper....

Things have clearly gone downhill between Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni, and it’s happening in a very public and uncomfortable way. Not long ago, Trump spoke about Meloni with admiration. He praised her leadership and even went out of his way to compliment her appearance during a major international event....

Police officers who were at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 said the Justice Department’s effort to erase convictions tied to extremist groups feels like a new low point. For the people who were there defending the building from a violent crowd of Donald Trump’s supporters, the idea of wiping...