Trump says he 'loves the inflation' as US prices rise at fastest rate in three years

Consumers are increasingly feeling the strain of the US Israel war in Iran.

Hopes Dim for Renewing Spy Law as Trump Digs In on Bill Pulte

Republicans are struggling to extend a powerful surveillance authority set to lapse this weekend after President Trump alienated lawmakers with his choice of acting spy chief.

By Dustin Volz and Robert Jimison

Donald Trump’s least bad option in Iran

He must swallow his pride and accept a deal worse than the pre-war status quo

Trump suggests he may not renew trade deal with Mexico and Canada

‘We don’t need anything that they have,’ US president says of 2020 trilateral agreement

Trump, ever the unreliable narrator, is unable to force reality to match his preferred story

A cycle of threat, detente and deadlock repeats itself wearisomely as the president’s war in Iran drags on US politics live – latest updates As the story of the US-Iran war is written direct to social media, Donald Trump may be the genre’s premier unreliable narrator. Since the war began, Trump has again and again threatened Iran with fearsome consequences if Tehran doesn’t come to the table and sign a peace deal that the US president said was imminent weeks ago. And he has also repeatedly ...

By Andrew Rothin Washington

Democratic Rep. Walkinshaw: 'Common sense' ICE reforms were left out of funding bill

Congress has passed funding for ICE and Border Patrol through the rest of President Trump's second term. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Rep. James Walkinshaw of Virginia.

By Michel Martin

Trump signs Hawley measure adding 200 child exploitation investigators in largest crackdown effort yet

Trump signs legislation funding 200 additional child exploitation investigators, marking a $108.5 million investment in trafficking enforcement.

Trump: “we’re working… to make sure the right people come in”

When asked about people’s ability to obtain visas to attend the World Cup, Trump said administration is working hard.

Trump says U.S. secretly moved more than 100 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz

Trump's comments come after Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday that oil exports through Hormuz are "rising very meaningfully."

U.S., Iran each launch attacks, as Trump promises to strike hard if no peace deal is finalized

The United States launched airstrikes early Wednesday against Iran, and Tehran fired back at countries in the region. The escalating attacks threatened to derail efforts to end the war.

US tightens pressure on Iran with new sanctions and threats of more strikes

The United States ramped up pressure on Iran on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump threatening more strikes and the Treasury Department slapping fresh sanctions on entities that it says “have supported weapons procurement” on behalf of Tehran, including some in China and Hong Kong. “We hit them hard yesterday and we’re going to hit them again hard today,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday. “We’ll see what happens with the deal. We’re really close to a deal but they keep...

By Dewey Sim

Middle East: US to hit Iran 'hard,' Trump says

US President Donald Trump said US forces would attack Iran again "very hard." The statement came after hostilities escalated between US and Iranian forces. Follow DW for more.

FIFA's neutrality in question as Infantino cozies up to Trump

FIFA's president Gianni Infantino has been most visible ingratiating himself with US President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 World Cup, so much so that he has had to defend himself from accusations of breaching FIFA's duty of political neutrality. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell reports.

By FRANCE24

Knicks fans burning sage outside MSG ahead of Game 4 to purge the bad luck left behind from Trump’s attendance

‘It felt so dark yesterday, I was like, this is not the Garden that I know,’ the fan said

By Graig Graziosi

Trump Says He Loves Inflation Caused By Iran War - Forbes

Trump Says He Loves Inflation Caused By Iran War  Forbes

Banned World Cup referee called Trump ‘racist', condemned US

The posts date back to January 2017, when the account replied directly to Trump multiple times on Inauguration Day.

Trump says U.S. won’t renew trade deal with Canada and Mexico, signalling yearly reviews

'We don’t need anything that Canada has ... but they need everything that we have, and they have to treat us better'

By Bloomberg News

Jon Stewart Compares Trump Leaving the White House to Iron Man Exiting the MCU: Will MAGA ‘Buy Someone Else Running That Universe?’

If Donald Trump is the leader of the MAGA-verse, what happens after the credits roll on his presidency? At an intimate FYC event in New York on Tuesday, the hosts of “The Daily Show” got to comparing POTUS’ universe to the MCU. That makes Jordan Klepper, who often interviews (and humiliates) Trump fans outside rallies […]

By Ethan Shanfeld

From ceasefire to countdown: Frustrated Trump says Iran's time is up

US President Donald Trump expressed growing impatience with Iran's slow negotiation pace, warning of consequences after American forces conducted retaliatory air strikes on Iranian air-defense systems. This tit-for-tat escalation, following Iran downing a US helicopter, has jeopardized a prospective deal, with Trump resorting to strong rhetoric against Tehran's military.

By CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA

'Can't Afford Trump' trends amid POTUS's 'I love inflation' remark on CPI report

Trump’s “I love inflation” comment sparked backlash as US inflation rose to 4.2%. Hashtag 'Can't Afford Trump' started trending on social media.

Trump issues fresh warning to attack Iran ‘hard today’ if peace deal fails

Iran 'will stand firm against any pressure or threat,' Pezeshkian warns in reaction to Trump

Iran "will stand firm against any pressure or threat," Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said.

"Going To Hit Them Hard Again Today": Trump's Fresh Threat To Iran

"Going To Hit Them Again Hard Today": Trump's Fresh Threat To Iran

Trump says he thinks AI companies will agree to 'giving back' to the public

Trump reveals U.S. effort to remove 'millions of barrels' of Iranian oil

House clears GOP’s $70B ICE bill with no guardrails

The bill was sidetracked over Trump’s funding for his ballroom

By Peter Weber, The Week US

President Trump Doubles Down On Ripping Stephen A. Smith

President Donald Trump is making it crystal clear he doesn't think Stephen A. Smith belongs anywhere near the Oval Office ... doubling down on his "low IQ" jab and turning their war of words up another notch. In a fiery Truth Social post Wednesday,…

By TMZ Staff

Trump says he 'loves' inflation as prices hit 3-year high

U.S. President Donald Trump brushed aside concerns over rising consumer prices on Wednesday, saying he 'loved' the latest inflation figures and expressing confidence that inflation...

Peacefire

Peacefire By Michael Every of Rabobank Welcome to the ‘peacefire’. After Israel and Iran were pulled back from the brink of new war by Trump on Monday, Wednesday morning Asia time saw him then strike Iran, and it fire at US bases in the Gulf, in response to Tehran downing a US Apache helicopter. It appears the US hit radar and missile/drone facilities around and in the Strait of Hormuz while Iran didn’t hit anything due to its missiles being intercepted. Looking at the areas the...

By Tyler Durden

I will be at World Cup, says Trump

US President Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to attend the World Cup, as the global football tournament prepares to kick off. The post I will be at World Cup, says Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com