Democrats threaten to see Trump team ‘in court’ over ‘illegal’ firings as shutdown battle escalates
Government shutdown enters Day 14 as Democrats challenge administration's reduction in force plans and threats to deny furloughed workers back pay.
Trump calls Xi’s rare earth move a ‘bad moment’ — why it matters for US national security, China ties
President Donald Trump called China's rare earth export controls a 'bad moment' as both countries navigate tensions over critical defense materials, and potential tariff increases.
Presidential Message on the Birthday of President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Today, we celebrate the 135th birthday of an American legend, a visionary leader, and an enduring icon of duty, service, and discipline: President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Born in 1890 to humble beginnings growing up in Abilene, Kansas, President Eisenhower was raised in the rural American tradition before emerging as one of the most respected military
Comey seeks to toss criminal case calling Trump prosecutor ‘unlawful’ appointee
Comey's lawyers are looking to have his case tossed on the grounds of vindictive prosecution — and what they say is Trump's unlawful installation of the acting US attorney.
Ilhan Omar refuses to credit Trump for Gaza ceasefire
Progressive "Squad" member Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., declined to praise President Donald Trump's role in securing this week's ceasefire in Gaza on Tuesday.
Jordan demands Jack Smith testify over ‘partisan and politically motivated’ Trump prosecutions
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan requests former special counsel Jack Smith schedule testimony about his prosecutions of President Donald Trump by Oct. 28.
China’s Rare Earth Export Controls Aim to Damage Global Economy: Bessent
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a news conference in Geneva on May 12, 2025. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images U.S.–China trade tensions appeared to escalate on Oct. 14 after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Beijing of trying to damage the global economy by imposing new export controls on rare earths. Meanwhile, China’s commerce