Politics
With no guarantee of an EU-U.S. trade deal, Europe keeps its options open
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the “Winning the AI Race” AI Summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images A trade agreement between the European Union and U.S. could be imminent, however with no guarantees Brussels continues to prepare retaliatory […]
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Trump was told his name was in Jeffrey Epstein files before DOJ withheld documents: WSJ
U.S. President Donald Trump walks before signing the “Genius Act”, which will develop regulatory framework for stablecoin cryptocurrencies and expand oversight of the industry, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 18, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump at a meeting in May that his […]
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Republican senators join Dems on bill to exempt small businesses from Trump’s Canada tariffs
From left, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, talk as they arrive for a vote in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Bill Clark | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski are joining Democrats to back a new bill that would exempt millions […]
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Watch: Trump delivers remarks on AI ‘action plan’ and signs executive orders
[The stream is slated to start at 5 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Donald Trump is set to deliver remarks on artificial intelligence and sign AI-related executive orders as he rolls out his administration’s “action plan” to give the U.S. a competitive […]
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Judge denies Trump admin bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein grand jury transcripts in Florida
Jeffrey Epstein in 2004. Rick Friedman | Corbis News | Getty Images A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by the Trump administration to unseal the transcripts of grand jury proceedings related to a criminal investigation of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in Florida in the mid-2000s. The ruling does not affect two other pending […]
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French President Macron, wife Brigitte sue Candace Owens for defamation from transgender claim
Emmanuel Macron, President of France, arrives in Downing Street with his wife Brigitte Macron during his first inward State Visit to the United Kingdom on 9th July 2025 in London, United Kingdom. Mark Kerrison | In Pictures | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, on Wednesday sued right-wing provocateur podcaster Candace […]
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Trump administration ramps up its campaign against colleges
A glimpse into the Harvard University campus on May 24, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images The Trump administration continued building its multi-pronged case against American universities Wednesday, with the announcement of new investigations by the departments of state and education. The new probes are the latest in a […]
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Japan trade deal info on Trump’s desk was altered by hand with a marker
President Donald Trump discussing a U.S.-Japan trade agreement with a Japanese delegation and top White House aides in the Oval Office, Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Source: @Scavino47 via X | The White House President Donald Trump’s art of the deal seemed to play out in real time on Tuesday. Trump announced what he called a […]
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Trump shifts gears to EU after striking Japan deal
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press at the end of a reception with Republican members of Congress at the White House in Washington, DC on July 22, 2025. Andrew Caballero-reynolds | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump has now set his sights on trade negotiations with the European Union, after announcing a […]
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Chinese and EU leaders are about to meet — but the U.S. is complicating things
A staff member prepares for the arrival of Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and EU Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, Teresa Ribera during China-EU Sixth High Level Environment and Climate Dialogue (HECD) at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing on July 14, 2025. Wang Zhao | Afp | Getty Images […]
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