After Watching Luxury Cars Drag Race, Trump Blames High Costs on Biden

The president also assured supporters that negotiations over ending the war in Iran, a conflict that has sent fuel and energy prices soaring, are continuing in a “friendly” fashion.

By Katie Rogers

Trump Allowed by Judge to Amend $15 Billion Suit Against NYT

The federal judge in Florida overseeing President Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times has deferred ruling on the newspaper’s request to toss the case, and instead is allowing Trump to revise his complaint.

By Erik Larson

Trump administration’s revision of Iran war casualties ‘huge disrespect’, say veterans

Defense department updated database of casualties to list four service members deceased in ‘Overseas Operations’ A controversial move by the Pentagon to reclassify casualties in the Iran conflict is being taken by US military veterans as a sign of disrespect for the dead. “It’s such a huge disrespect for the families,” said Michael E Smith, a retired US rear admiral and the founder of National Security Leaders for America. “To claim that they weren’t killed as a result of the war – oh, it wa...

By George Chidi

NY Times reporter admits Trump's 'delusional' foes have wrongly written his political obituary many times

New York Times reporter Jonathan Swan said President Donald Trump showed him a document comparing himself to Napoleon, Stalin, and Genghis Khan in terms of power.

Hakeem Jeffries puts affordability at centre of Democrats’ midterm campaign

US House Democratic leader unveils 'Fighting for an Affordable America' agenda, blaming Donald Trump for rising costs.

Cracker Barrel CEO steps down a year after logo debacle

Cracker Barrel last year announced plans for a simplified logo. It quickly reversed the planned changes after many protested the new logo and sales plummeted.

Kaitlan Collins addresses Trump’s WHCD insults and tells viewers to focus on the president’s ‘non-answers’

Kaitlan Collins took the high road when she was quizzed about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner by host Jon Stewart

By Rhian Lubin

Judge Doesn’t Toss Trump’s $15 Billion New York Times Lawsuit, But It Must Be Amended

The judge deferred on a motion from the New York Times to dismiss the lawsuit.

By Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff

David Ellison's Paramount agreeing to delay its WBD deal is actually a big flex

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison (left) and his billionaire father Larry Ellison are trying to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images; Eric Thayer/Getty Images; Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Paramount-WBD deal is on pause ahead of a pivotal trial. Even if Paramount wins, CEO David Ellison's dream of forming a Hollywood superpower will be delayed for months. But Paramount's financial backers appear well-prepared financially to weather a delay. Paramount Skydance's...

Over 600 US troops wounded since Iran war began

AT least 624 US military service members have been wounded since President Donald Trump ordered strikes against Iran in February, according to the Pentagon’s most recent update on 25 July, BBC News reported. Among those wounded, 417 are attributed to Operation Epic Fury, while 207 are attributed to “Overseas Operations”. The US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire in April and signed a Memorandum of Understanding in June, but attacks by both sides have continued throughout. Revised casualty figures...

By none@none.com (Monitoring Desk)

Pentagon says it will not finish spending Ukraine funds until year Trump leaves office, source says

Democrats and some of Trump's fellow Republicans had criticized the Pentagon for sitting on aid ​for Kyiv, which members of both parties had backed last year.

Judge Rules Trump’s Trust Must Provide Financial Documents To BBC As Part Of POTUS Defamation Lawsuit, But Limits Scope Of Subpoena

A federal magistrate judge ruled that Donald Trump’s trust will be compelled to provide financial documents from his businesses to the BBC, as the network defends itself from the president’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit. U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Aytch Lett granted part of the BBC’s motion to compel the production of documents from the Donald J. […]

By Ted Johnson

Awkward: Trump Hails 'Tremendous' Ally Turkey, Knocks Israel Before Hosting Netanyahu

Awkward: Trump Hails 'Tremendous' Ally Turkey, Knocks Israel Before Hosting Netanyahu Less than 24 hours before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet with the US President at the White House Tuesday, and Trump not-so-subtly put the Israeli leader in his place while fielding questions from reporters aboard Air Force One. Trump was asked about Netanyahu's very public and long-stated opposition to Washington selling F-35s to Turkey. Trump responded by firmly...

By Tyler Durden

Trump-linked influencer visits power substation in Kyiv region rebuilt after Russian strike

Laura Loomer, a U.S. conservative influencer closely associated with President Donald Trump, visited a DTEK Group power substation in the Kyiv region that was destroyed by Russian forces in 2022 but has since been rebuilt and returned to operation.

Trump says Iran war talks taking place during lull in strikes

US President Donald Trump has said "there are very friendly negotiations going on" about the conflict with Iran, after the warring sides did not exchange strikes for a third straight day.

By Abubakar Ibrahim