As Congress was approving President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” on Thursday, the Social Security Administration touted the legislation by stating that it “eliminates federal income taxes on Social Security benefits for most beneficiaries.” That claim, which echoes previous promises by Mr. Trump to remove taxes on Social Security, may have come as welcome news for the millions
President Trump referred to some lenders as “shylocks and bad people” during a Thursday evening speech, using a term the Anti-Defamation League called a “centuries-old antisemitic trope.” The remarks came during an event in Iowa, as Mr. Trump celebrated the passage of his One Big Beautiful Bill Act. When discussing the law’s changes to the
(Left) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Feb. 12, 2025: (Right) U.S. President Donald Trump on Feb. 22, 2025. Tetiana Dzhafarova, Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call on July 4 discussing efforts to bolster Ukraine’s air defenses amid intensifying Russian attacks, according to Ukrainian statements
The president of El Salvador is refuting allegations made by Kilmar Abrego Garcia – the man whose mistaken deportation by the Trump administration has fueled a monthslong legal saga – in which he said he was beaten and subject to psychological torture while in prison in the Central American country. President Nayib Bukele, in a post on
A farmworker repairs irrigation lines at a tomato farm in Woodland, Calif., on May 30, 2025. Fred Greaves/File Photo /Reuters President Donald Trump indicated on Thursday that he was open to allowing illegal immigrants who work on farms to continue with their work in order to prevent unnecessary disruptions to farming across the country. During
The famous Fourth of July parade is taking place on Constitution Avenue in Washington on Friday. NTD is on the ground to bring you the latest from the festivities. President Donald Trump is kicking off a year-long celebration of America’s 250th birthday in Iowa. NTD has the details of Trump’s plans over the next year.
United States Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker Polar Star (WAGB 10) in an undated photo in Antarctica. U.S. Coast Guard/Reuters Congress’s sweeping tax and spending bill, the House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, allocates more than $8.6 billion for the deployment of the Coast Guard’s icebreaker fleet in the Arctic, as the United States seeks to