Politics
- by: Richard Luscombe
- Source:
The Guardian
- 08/15/2025
Florida governor says state will open ‘deportation depot’ immigration jail
Ron DeSantis announced move as judge to decide whether to close ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facility in Everglades
- by: Global Banking and Finance Review
- Source:
GBAF Publications
- 08/13/2025
US to retaliate against IMO members that back net zero emissions plan
The U.S. on Tuesday rejected the "Net-Zero Framework" proposal by the International Maritime Organization, which is aimed at reducing global greenhouse gas emissions from the international shipping sector, and threatened measures against countries that support it.
- by: Ashleigh Fields
- Source:
The Hill
- 08/13/2025
Zelensky doubles down: ‘We will never leave the Donbas’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday the country would not cede portions of the Donbas region to Russia amid ceasefire talks.
- by: Joe Walsh
- Source:
CBS News
- 08/12/2025
Trump delays China tariff hike for another 90 days
President Trump on Monday signed an executive order delaying a set of sky-high tariffs on Chinese goods for at least 90 days, extending a ceasefire in the U.S.-China trade war, the White House announced.
- by: Nick Gilbertson
- Source:
Breitbart
- 08/07/2025
Trump Donates First Presidential Paycheck to White House Historical Association
President Donald Trump has donated his first presidential paycheck to the White House Historical Association, continuing his unusual practice from his first term of donating his salary, unlike most of his predecessors.
- by: The Associated Press
- Source:
Citizen Tribune
- 08/06/2025
Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace deadline, the Kremlin says
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff
- by: Sarah Fortinsky
- Source:
The Hill
- 08/06/2025
India slams Trump’s threat of tariffs over Russian oil purchases
India fired back at the United States after President Trump pledged to increase tariffs on New Delhi over the country’s purchase of Russian oil.
- by: Christina Shaw
- Source:
Fox News
- 08/04/2025
Trump accuses Senate Democrats of using nominee confirmations as leverage for funding deals
President Donald Trump alleged that Senate Democrats are possibly delaying his nominees in exchange for money in a heated post on Truth Social Sunday night.
- by: Kevin Rector
- Source:
LA Times
- 08/01/2025
Harris tells Colbert, in first interview out of office, that the U.S. system is ‘broken’
In her first interview since losing the election to President Trump and leaving office, former Vice President Kamala Harris told Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” that her decision not to run for California governor was more “basic” than saving herself for a “different office” — which is to say, another run for president in 2028.
- by: Josh Christenson
- Source:
NY Post
- 08/01/2025
Read the documents that prove Hillary Clinton OK’d plan to ‘smear’ Trump with Russia collusion
Hillary Clinton signed off on a plan hatched by a top campaign adviser to “smear” then-candidate Donald Trump with false claims of Russian collusion and distract from her own mounting email scandal during the 2016 campaign...
- by: LISA MASCARO and LEAH ASKARINAM
- Source:
AP News
- 07/31/2025
Trump calls GOP’s Hawley ‘second tier’ senator after bill to ban stock trades in government advances
President Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. Josh Hawley on Wednesday after the Republican’s proposal to ban stock trading by members of Congress — and the president and vice president — won bipartisan approval to advance in a committee vote.
- by: Gloria Pazmino
- Source:
CNN
- 07/31/2025
Mamdani confronts his past calls to defund police after an officer’s death in New York
Zohran Mamdani spent the last hours of his wedding celebration in Uganda huddled remotely with his team after learning of New York’s deadliest mass shooting of the last 25 years.
- by: Nicholas Ballasy
- Source:
Just the News
- 07/28/2025
Trump scores trade deal with EU featuring 15% tariffs, billions in U.S. energy exports
President Donald Trump met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday to discuss trade and other issues.
- by: ILLIA NOVIKOV and HANNA ARHIROVA
- Source:
AP News
- 07/25/2025
Zelenskyy moves to restore independence of Ukraine anti-graft agencies after protests, EU criticism
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday submitted a new bill that would restore the independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies in an effort to defuse tensions following his approval earlier this week of a controversial law that weakened their autonomy.
- by: Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy
- Source:
USA TODAY
- 07/23/2025
Obama stands by intelligence conclusion that Russia tried to influence 2016 election
Former President Barack Obama on July 22 said he stood by the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia tried to influence the 2016 election.
- by: Dan Gooding and Amanda Castro
- Source:
News Week
- 07/22/2025
Tulsi Gabbard Unveils 230,000 MLK Docs Under Trump Executive Order
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Monday released more than 230,000 pages of documents related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., fulfilling a transparency directive issued by President Donald Trump.