Trump Promises $2,000 Tariff Rebate Check to Low- and Middle-Income Taxpayers in 2026

President Trump speaks during a meeting with the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Oval Office on Nov. 17, 2025. Brendan Smialowski /AFP via Getty Images Moderate- to low-income Americans should expect to see $2,000 tariff dividend checks sometime after mid-2026, President Donald Trump announced at a press briefing

Trump administration sues California for banning agents from wearing face coverings

The Department of Justice is suing California over two recently enacted laws that would prohibit federal agents from wearing facial coverings and require them to identify themselves while conducting their duties.  The lawsuit filed Monday argues California’s laws violate the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause, under which federal laws take precedence over state laws. The Trump administration also

U.N. Security Council approves U.S.-brokered Gaza peace plan

The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future path to an independent Palestinian state. Russia, which had circulated a rival resolution, abstained along with China on the 13-0 vote. The U.S. and other

What to Expect From Trump’s Meeting With Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stands next to U.S. President Donald Trump during the Saudi–U.S. Investment Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on May 13, 2025. Brian Snyder/Reuters WASHINGTON—Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to the White House on Nov. 18 will be his first in more than seven years. The United States and

Trump Suggests He’s Open to Strikes on Mexico to Stop Drug Trafficking

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Oval Office on Nov. 17, 2025. Brendan Smialowski /AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on Nov. 17 that he is willing to conduct lethal strikes in Mexico to stop drug trafficking. “Would

Trump Admin Unveils Priority Visa Interviews for FIFA World Cup Travelers

President Donald Trump, joined by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Senior Advisor to FIFA for Global Strategy and Governance Carlos Cordeiro, and Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL), delivers remarks during a meeting of the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the Oval Office of the White House