Linda McMahon was confirmed as the Education Secretary in the Trump 2.0 cabinet in February. US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, putting Secretary Linda McMahon’s job at risk. Speaking at the White House, Trump declared, “We’re going to shut it down as quickly as … Read more
Washington: Jennifer Nikolaeff slowly inhales and exhales as she seeks “a moment of calm” at a free yoga class for sacked government workers in Washington, where life has been upended by Donald Trump’s return. “Many of us are trying to get jobs again, so this is just one way for us all to get together,” … Read more
US President Donald Trump has called out the New York Times for allegedly spreading fake news. On Thursday, the New York Times reported that Elon Musk is set to visit the Pentagon on Friday, and that he will be briefed on the “US military’s plan for any war that might break out with China”. The … Read more
Washington, United States: President Donald Trump’s administration on Saturday put journalists at Voice of America and other US-funded broadcasters on leave, abruptly freezing decades-old outlets long seen as critical to countering Russian and Chinese information offensives. Hundreds of staffers at VOA, Radio Free Asia, Radio Free Europe and other outlets received a weekend email saying … Read more
New York/Washington: US President Donald Trump said he did not want Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders who visited him to see the tents and graffiti near federal buildings in Washington DC and has ordered the cleaning up of the American capital. “We’re cleaning up our city. We’re cleaning up this great capital, … Read more
Washington: The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with the matter and an internal memo seen by Reuters. The memo lists a total of 41 countries divided into three separate groups. The first group of 10 … Read more
Tigard, Ore: Gunshots were fired at a Tesla dealership in Oregon on Thursday for the second time in a week in ongoing vandalism and protests around the country since CEO Elon Musk became a key figure in the Trump administration. Around 4:15 a.m., more than a dozen shots were fired around the electric vehicle dealership … Read more
Paris, France: European territory annexed, democracies stunned into paralysis and Nazi salutes — Donald Trump’s shock re-engagement with Russia looms over a geopolitical landscape that, for many, has dangerous parallels with the rise of fascism and the West’s feeble response in the 1930s. Though a century separates the two eras, historians on both sides of … Read more
US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he would buy a “brand new Tesla” tomorrow morning in a show of support for Elon Musk, “a truly great American”. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised his ally Musk and called out “radical left lunatics” for going against Tesla and its CEO Musk. “To … Read more
Secret Service agent DJ Daniel and his family visited President Donald Trump at the Oval Office on Wednesday night (local time), where Daniel gave him a “big hug.” In a video shared online by the White House, DJ Daniel stands next to Trump’s desk. “What a good looking family, huh?” Trump remarks. The teenager looks … Read more
Donald Trump, the 47th US President, is ready for the “big” night. Trump has arrived at the Capitol for the first Congress address ever since his inauguration in January of this year, at 21:00 EST (7:30 am IST). In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump wrote, “Tomorrow night will be big. … Read more
Washington, United States: President Donald Trump will tout radical plans to reshape the US government and end the Ukraine war Tuesday as he addresses Congress for the first time since his blistering return to power six weeks ago. Trump’s theme will be the “renewal of the American dream” but it promises to be a divisive … Read more