• Fact-checking Trump's claims in his politically charged prime-time speech

    Fact-checking Trump's claims in his politically charged prime-time speech

    Dec 18, 2025 11:45 PM EST

    Donald Trump: The price of eggs is down 82 percent since March and everything else is falling rapidly, and it's not done yet, but, boy, are we making progress. Nobody can believe what's going on. Liz Landers: The wholesale price of eggs has fallen more than 82 percent ...

  • Trump administration moves to restrict gender-affirming care for minors nationwide

    Trump administration moves to restrict gender-affirming care for minors nationwide

    Dec 18, 2025 11:30 PM EST

    ... throughout the whole event today that transgender people don't exist in the world view that you were hearing from the health officials in this Trump administration. What you see in the materials from this HHS is kind of a rejection of the premise that there are people for whom ...

  • Trump administration moves to dismantle national climate research lab in Colorado

    Trump administration moves to dismantle national climate research lab in Colorado

    Dec 18, 2025 08:21 PM EST

    ... move forward we will lose our competitive advantage against foreign powers and adversaries in the pursuit of scientific discovery.” The White House said President Donald Trump is restoring the lab to its original purpose. It is unclear how many of the research lab’s 830 employees and associated programs at ...

  • Trump told FIFA, Olympics and NCAA to get in line. For the most part, they complied

    Trump told FIFA, Olympics and NCAA to get in line. For the most part, they complied

    Dec 18, 2025 07:39 PM EST

    ... s emotionally charged week, it was not perceptible — they took pains to call it an honor to have Trump there, while treading nowhere near politics.Trump pushes into college sports, but impact might be limited College sports is one area testing the limits of Trump’s influence, though that hasn ...

  • WATCH: Trump orders reclassification of marijuana, downgrading its drug schedule

    WATCH: Trump orders reclassification of marijuana, downgrading its drug schedule

    Dec 18, 2025 07:12 PM EST

    ... nationwide, but it could change how the drug is regulated and reduce a hefty tax burden on the cannabis industry. Similarly, the Justice Department under Trump’s Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, proposed reclassifying marijuana to a Schedule III substance. Unlike Biden, Trump did not have open encouragement from across his ...

  • Trump's handpicked board votes to rename performing arts center the 'Trump Kennedy Center'

    Trump's handpicked board votes to rename performing arts center the 'Trump Kennedy Center'

    Dec 18, 2025 06:43 PM EST

    ... called the renaming an “insult to a great president.” Another Kennedy family member, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is cousins with the Shrivers, serves in Trump’s Cabinet as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Trump is more focused on the Kennedy Center Trump showed scant interest ...

  • WATCH: Trump administration seeks to cut off access to transgender health care for U.S. children

    WATCH: Trump administration seeks to cut off access to transgender health care for U.S. children

    Dec 18, 2025 05:30 PM EST

    ... Dr. Susan Kressly, AAP president. Actions build on a larger effort to restrict transgender rights The announcements build on a wave of actions President Donald Trump, his administration and Republicans in Congress have taken to target the rights of transgender people nationwide. On his first day in office, Trump signed ...

  • Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company that wants to power AI

    Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion company that wants to power AI

    Dec 18, 2025 04:52 PM EST

    ... caused by burning fossil fuels, but one that is a long way off compared to today's clean technologies like wind and solar. TAE and Trump Media shareholders will each own approximately 50% of the combined company.Trump is by far the largest stakeholder in Trump Media, owning 41% of ...

  • Fact-checking Trump’s speech on inflation, wages and a military dividend

    Fact-checking Trump’s speech on inflation, wages and a military dividend

    Dec 18, 2025 04:20 PM EST

    WATCH: Trump promises ‘warrior dividend’ of $1,776 for U.S. military service members If Trump’s tariffs remain in place for all of 2026, they would generate $191 billion in revenue that year, according to the center-right Tax Foundation. But typically an expenditure this large would require Congress ...

  • WATCH: Trump promises ‘warrior dividend’ of $1,776 for U.S. military service members

    WATCH: Trump promises ‘warrior dividend’ of $1,776 for U.S. military service members

    Dec 18, 2025 03:16 AM EST

    President Donald Trump said some 1.45 million U.S. military service members will receive a “warrior dividend” of $1,776 before Christmas. Watch Trump's remarks in the video player above. The president announced the checks during his address to the nation Wednesday, suggesting the money was made possible ...