Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was back on Capitol Hill to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on the department’s priorities, one day after he refused to say whether President Donald Trump and his family would still get immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for ...
Scientists across the country are expressing alarm as the Trump administration dismantles another tool for understanding how the planet is changing. More than 900 deep-sea ocean sensors will be pulled out of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans near Washington, Oregon, Alaska, North Carolina and Greenland. Researchers say these are critical ocean observation tools. William Brangham...
... weeks ago when the war powers resolution was on the verge of approval. But displeasure has only grown as the conflict drags on and as Trump struggles to negotiate a quick resolution. The roll call Wednesday was 215-208, and cheers erupted in the House chamber. “This reckless and costly ...
Speaker Mike Johnson said on Wednesday he spent three hours at the White House with President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as the president is working on “that final piece” to reopen commerce in the Strait of Hormuz. Watch the full conference held ...
... President Javier Milei in Argentina during legislative elections that proved critical to the leader’s political agenda. Cepeda in comments to the press Wednesday denounced Trump's remarks as having an “interventionist tone” and called on him to respect Colombia's sovereignty. Trump’s support in the Colombian presidential campaign ...
... plays. Trump is again shown sleeping, while Rubio is speaking about wartime matters. “You are literally talking about issues of war and peace and Donald Trump is sleeping right next to you,” Lieu said, repeating that Rubio was lying to Congress. Rubio again said Trump wasn’t asleep, saying that ...
President Donald Trump offered a history lesson on the Eiffel Tower in Paris in a video posted to his TikTok account Wednesday, noting that it was built to be a temporary structure for the 1889 World’s Fair. WATCH: Trump welcomes UFC fighters to the White House, previews upcoming South ...
... candidates in other states to take note. “Decreasing pesticides and improving food quality are common ground issues that drive votes,” she said. A setback for Trump after repeated victories Trump had stayed quiet on Iowa's gubernatorial race until last week, when he praised Feenstra as “MAGA all the way ...
Last week, a federal judge in Florida overseeing Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS, who had initially dismissed the case, reopened the case and ordered the president’s attorneys to respond to allegations that Trump abandoned his claims to avoid the court’s scrutiny of the deal. When she initially ...
The venture, spanning an abandoned island and a nearby stretch of seafront on Albania’s southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigners and critics of long-time Socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama.
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