Mari Santos, an American student in Scotland, experiences a personal dimension of international tension as locals express concerns about the political climate under President Donald Trump, illustrating how the perception of American identity has shifted due to his administration’s policies and rhetoric.
A group chat on Signal inadvertently included journalist Jeffrey Goldberg, who received advance notice of US military strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen from senior Trump administration officials.
A group chat on the Signal app involving Trump officials, discussing sensitive military plans against Houthi rebels in Yemen, was inadvertently exposed to Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic.
The Pentagon has been under scrutiny for a recent purge of online content that celebrated military achievements by women and minorities, resulting in the removal of significant historical references from Defence Department sites and social media.
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aiming to dismantle the Department of Education, although congressional approval is required for complete closure.
U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg has demanded clarification from the Trump administration regarding their failure to comply with a court order that temporarily halted deportation flights to El Salvador. The judge’s order was issued amid concerns over flights transporting Venezuelan immigrants identified by the administration as gang members.
President Trump has directed the release of unredacted government files concerning JFK’s assassination, with over 31,000 pages now accessible online.
Cliff Notes – Trump admin vows unrelenting strikes on Houthis in Yemen The US Defence Secretary announced a continued military campaign against Yemen’s Houthi rebels…
The US deported over 200 alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to El Salvador by invoking the rarely used wartime Alien Enemies Act, despite a temporary federal court ruling against the expulsions.
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Top Democrat backs Republican bill to avoid government shutdown but warns that the bill gives Trump and Elon Musk more power to cut government services.
Cliff Notes Several Democratic governors are leveraging sports discussions to connect with voters and portray a relatable image, as they seek to strengthen their outreach.…
Cliff Notes President Trump expressed skepticism about the Education Department managing the federal government’s nearly $2 trillion student loan portfolio, stating, "That’s not their business."…
When the United States signed a free-trade agreement with Canada and Mexico over 30 years ago, it was under the premise that collaboration with these…
Trump Issues Warning to Hamas US President Donald Trump has been in direct talks with Hamas, issuing them a “last warning” – to release all…
US President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a temporary suspension of US military aid to Ukraine. It comes just days after Trump clashed with Ukrainian…
US Vice President JD Vance expressed confidence Monday that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky would “eventually” agree to discuss peace with Russia, following his bitter Oval…
Key US agencies, including the FBI, State Department and the Pentagon, have instructed their employees not to respond to an email from cost-cutting chief Elon Musk ordering…
Vice President – JD Vance Republican elected on Donald Trump’s ticket in the 2023 November elections. Vice President – JD Vance Republican James David Vance…
The current Speaker of the House – Mike Johnson Republican – Louisiana. Speaker of the House – Mike Johnson Republican Republican Mike Johnson elected 56th…
An exploration of the Watergate scandal -one of the biggest American political scandals of the 20th century – its causes, and how it reshaped the American political system.
Current Minority Leader of the U.S House of Representatives House of Representatives minority leader is Hakeem Jeffries Democrat New York State Hakeem Sekou Jeffries is…
Current Majority Leader of the United States House of Representatives House of Representatives majority leader Steve Scalise (R) Republican Louisiana Stephen Joseph Scalise is an…
Who is the current Senate majority leader? John Thune – Republican South Dakota Serving in the 119th Congress John Randolph Thune is an American politician…
Who is the current Senate minority leader? Chuck Schumer Democrat from New York – 119th Congress session 2025-2027 Charles Ellis Schumer is an American politician…
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