Politics

Donald Trump has spoken out after not winning the Nobel Peace Prize, and Russian President Vladimir Putin has come to his defense.Trump had made it clear that he wanted to win the prize this year, but instead, it went to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Machado has been a...

Federal workers have already begun missing their paychecks, and U.S. troops are days away from losing theirs as the government shutdown continues with no end in sight. Inside Washington, a growing group of hardline Republicans is now seriously considering what’s being called the “nuclear option” — a drastic measure that...

Melania Trump spoke from the White House about her communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin, explaining that they have kept an open line of contact for a specific humanitarian reason — to help children affected by the war between Russia and Ukraine. In her speech, Melania said that while tensions...

A new photo of former President Donald Trump, taken on Thursday, has caused a big reaction online. In the picture, a golden statue of a bald eagle in the White House Cabinet Room is positioned behind Trump’s head in such a way that it looks like he has a pair...

Israel and Hamas have finally reached the first stage of a peace deal that could bring an end to the ongoing war in Gaza. Soon after the news broke, Donald Trump quickly stepped forward to take credit for helping make it happen. The President announced the deal on Wednesday and...

During a press conference at the White House, President Donald Trump told reporters that he recently took a mental fitness test and claimed he achieved a “perfect score.” He described the test as difficult and even “risky,” suggesting that other former presidents like Barack Obama and George W. Bush had...

Here are the stories of six people whose lives were turned upside down when Donald Trump and officials in Washington, D.C., began forcing people to stop sleeping outside. Jesse Wall had been living in a tent when Trump shared a photo of it online and said the homeless needed to...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer from New York posted a passionate video on Tuesday criticizing former President Donald Trump and Republican members of Congress for causing the government shutdown.In the video, Schumer accused Republicans of taking away people’s health care and refusing to renew funding for Obamacare subsidies, which are...

A recent report from NBC News says that advisers in the White House are seriously discussing whether President Donald Trump might use the Insurrection Act — a very old law from the early 1800s. This law allows a president to use active-duty military troops inside the United States to help...

The White House has confirmed that former President Donald Trump will have a routine medical checkup this Friday, even though he already had his yearly physical earlier this year. According to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, Trump will visit the Walter Reed Medical Center in Maryland in the morning,...