Trump’s Chief Economic Adviser Resigns
The top economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, as well as the White House voice for Wall Street, announced on Tuesday that he is going to resign. Gary Cohn’s decision comes after he got […]
The top economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, as well as the White House voice for Wall Street, announced on Tuesday that he is going to resign. Gary Cohn’s decision comes after he got […]
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday bashed the media coverage of his administration officials while hinting that there are possible staff changes. Trump’s remarks come a day after his former campaign aide Sam Nunberg gave […]
Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan expressed his concern on Monday regarding President Donald Trump’s insistence to implement stiff tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Shortly after that, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he was […]
A South Korean delegation visiting North Korea said that the North’s leader Kim Jong-un promised that they will stop testing nuclear missiles only if the United States hold talks with Pyongyang, The Associated Press reported […]
The U.S. move to suspend Broadcom Ltd.’s hostile takeover of rival Qualcomm Inc. is the most high-profile proof yet of the Trump administration’s national security concerns about foreign purchases of American technology firms, Bloomberg informs. Several proposed takeovers […]
A non-profit organization of the Democratic Senate Majority PAC started going on an offensive digital campaign in 10 states aimed at representing the GOP’s tax plan as a handout to corporations and the rich. Majority […]
Sam Nunberg, a former aide to President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would most likely cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller, despite previously maintaining that he would defy a subpoena and challenging Mueller […]
The deadline set by President Donald Trump that gave Congress time to reach a deal to help the so-called Dreamers expired Monday, which means that any chance for a legislative fix won’t happen before the […]
The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, bashed the UN on issues relating the ongoing tensions between Israel and Palestine. During her speech at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference […]
Florida’s Senate where Republicans have the majority approved on Monday reforms to the state’s gun law which will raise the minimum purchase age and add a three-day waiting period. The legislation which was approved by the […]
The leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un met for the first time with senior South Korean government officials saying that it is his “firm will to vigorously advance inter-Korean ties and pursue reunification.” The South […]
President Donald Trump’s election fraud expert and Kansas’ secretary of state, Kris Kobach is scheduled to defend in court his assertions of widespread election fraud Tuesday as part of a major voting rights case that […]
White House chief of staff John Kelly is apparently frustrated with the White House advisers Jared Kushner and his wife Ivanka Trump. The Associated Press reported on Monday that Kelly questioned what the couple does during […]
The Trump administration has downplayed reports that Gary Cohn, the White House chief economist is considering leaving the administration due to frustrations over the steel and aluminum tariffs implementation. According to a source familiar with […]
The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said during an interview with the RIA news agency aired on Monday that the Russian government has evidence which shows that the United States is attempting to interfere […]
A delegation from South Korea left for North Korea on Monday. A South Korean presidential official said that the trip’s main goal is to bring the North and the U.S. to the talking table for […]
The investigation into a possible collusion between President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russia has progressed to a point where the grand jury has sent a subpoena to a witness where they are demanding all […]
Following Donald Trump’s comments on Saturday evening that North Korea has reached out about possible talks, Pyongyang said on Sunday that the U.S. “should not misjudge” its intentions for dialogue. The spokesperson for North Korea’s Ministry […]
Possible Democratic candidates for the 2020 presidential elections started taking their positions on policies like banning assault weapons, as well as putting pressure on their colleagues to go for re-election this year. This movement in the […]
For the first time since the Vietnam War finished, a U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in Vietnam on Monday showing the developing strategic ties between former enemies as a result of China’s rising regional influence. Reuters reports […]
A new bill that is discreetly moving through Congress is meant to temporarily reduce or eliminate temporary tariffs on 1,662 products. The moment that those products will come in the U.S. duty-free is going to […]
Key advisers of President Donald Trump continued defending Sunday his decision to impose high tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, sowing uncertainty but also leaving room for Trump to change his mind. One of the […]
North Korea threatened on Saturday to “counter the U.S.” if the United States holds joint military exercises with South Korea, saying the drills would harm reconciliation efforts on the peninsula, CNBC reported. The United States […]
President Donald Trump’s decision on Thursday to impose hefty tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum was as much of a surprise for the White House as it was for everyone else, CNBC reported. Trump unilaterally made […]
The threat of American tariffs on Canadian steel sent shivers through the northern nation’s oil industry, sparking fears of higher costs for everything from pipelines to drilling equipment, Bloomberg informs. U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25 […]
Anthony Scaramucci, a President Trump supporter who had a brief yet infamous stint as the administration’s communications director, can no longer enter White House grounds without special permission, he confirmed to Fox News on Saturday. […]
President Donald Trump set the stage for a trade war after slapping tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, daring other countries to retaliate and leading the European Union to warn that it would target iconic […]
The White House on Friday backed down from President Donald Trump’s praised support for tougher universal background checks for buying firing arms. During a press conference White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders stated that President […]
The White House announced on Thursday that President Donald Trump is going to have a meeting with several executives from the video game industry in order to discuss school violence as a response to the […]
After Russian President Vladimir Putin presented, during his annual speech to Russia’s parliament, new advanced weaponry capable of hitting any place in the world without being intercepted by any of the United States missile defenses stationed […]
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