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Live updates: Trump says he would release video of Sept. 2 boat strikes; Democrats release new images and videos from Epstein's private island

Get live updates and the latest news as the Trump administration halts immigration from 19 countries and Republican Matt Van Epps wins the Tennessee special congressional election. Read More

Trump calls Ilhan Omar 'garbage' and says Somalis should 'go back to where they came from'

The president, who has a history of disparaging African people and migrant communities, launched into a tirade over Minnesota's Somali population at the end of a Cabinet meeting. Read More

Trump says H-1B visas needed because of lack of US talent, igniting MAGA furor

President Donald Trump ignited a wave of MAGA criticism in defending the use of the H-1B visa program, telling an interviewer the United States needs to "bring in talent" and pushing back on the idea ... Read More

The Trump Steamroller Is Broken

Ten months into the president’s second term, Trump 2.0 is for the first time starting to resemble the chaotic original. And that new sense of political weakness in the president has not just ... Read More

What will happen once Trump leaves office? It's not good. | Opinion

When people hear about 'the new right,' they often think of Trump and his defenders. But the president has no coherent ideology behind him. Read More

Trump admin updates: Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be 'closed in its entirety'

President Donald Trump and President Xi of China spoke on Monday morning, a White House official confirmed to ABC News. Read More

Sen. Mark Kelly casts Trump as bully, vows not to back down

Sen. Mark Kelly spoke as President Donald Trump has labeled Democratic efforts "seditious" and a growing unease over military strikes on boats. Read More

Trump’s approval falls in NC, while Roy Cooper widens polling lead over GOP

President Donald Trump’s approval fell in a Carolina Journal poll. Former Gov. Roy Cooper’s lead over Republican candidates grew. Read More

Trump calls Chicago ‘out of control’ after train attack left woman critically burned

President Donald Trump blasted so-called "liberal judges" after a woman was set on fire allegedly by a repeat offender. He is also demanding troop deployment. Read More

The Trump obsession

Back in his business days, Americans could take or leave him. His celebrity and wealth did not directly affect us. But, today, Trump has great influence over all our lives. And that has led to ... Read More

November 14, 2025 — Trump and government shutdown news

Emails: Epstein repeatedly ridiculed Trump during 1st term as 'f**king crazy,' 'dangerous,' 'not one decent cell in his body' Democrat Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett received text messages from ... Read More

Trump says Hegseth denies giving unlawful order to kill survivors from Sept. 2 boat strike

Swirling around the debate over whether six lawmakers urging military members to disobey unlawful orders amounts to “sedition,” is an allegation that in the first strike against suspected drug boats ... Read More