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Trump Pays E. Jean Carroll More Than $5.6 Million After Supreme Court Rejects Sexual Abuse Verdict Appeal
President Donald Trump has paid writer E. Jean Carroll more than $5.6 million after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal of a 2023 federal jury verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming her, marking the first damages Carroll has collected from Trump in their years-long civil litigation. 
President Donald Trump has paid writer E. Jean Carroll more than $5.6 million after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal of a 2023 federal jury verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming her, marking the first damages Carroll has collected from Trump in their years-long civil litigation. -
Judge Voids Trump’s $1.8 Billion IRS Deal, Says Taxpayer Fund Could Reward Political Allies
A federal judge has voided President Donald Trump's settlement with the Internal Revenue Service, dismantling a deal that would have created a $1.8 billion taxpayer-backed compensation fund and granted Trump personal protection from IRS tax audits in return for abandoning a $10 billion lawsuit against the agency. 
A federal judge has voided President Donald Trump's settlement with the Internal Revenue Service, dismantling a deal that would have created a $1.8 billion taxpayer-backed compensation fund and granted Trump personal protection from IRS tax audits in return for abandoning a $10 billion lawsuit against the agency. -
Trump Administration Reportedly Spent $400,000 Flying 59 White South Africans to U.S. on Nearly Empty Jet
The Trump administration spent an estimated $400,000 to fly 59 white South Africans from Johannesburg to the United States aboard a charter aircraft capable of carrying hundreds of passengers, according to former U.S. officials and aviation cost estimates, raising new questions about the cost and execution of President Donald Trump's fast-tracked Afrikaner refugee program. 
The Trump administration spent an estimated $400,000 to fly 59 white South Africans from Johannesburg to the United States aboard a charter aircraft capable of carrying hundreds of passengers, according to former U.S. officials and aviation cost estimates, raising new questions about the cost and execution of President Donald Trump's fast-tracked Afrikaner refugee program. -
Trump Says U.S. Will ‘Run’ the Strait of Hormuz, Charge 20% Cargo Fee for Maritime Protection
President Donald Trump said the United States intends to take on a long-term security role in the Strait of Hormuz and collect compensation from commercial shipping using the strategic waterway, outlining a proposal that would dramatically expand Washington's role in one of the world's most important energy transit corridors as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. President Donald Trump said the United States intends to take on a long-term security role in the Strait of Hormuz and collect compensation from commercial shipping using the strategic waterway, outlining a proposal that would dramatically expand Washington's role in one of the world's most important energy transit corridors as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. -
New Video Shows Mitch McConnell Loaded Into Ambulance After June Medical Emergency at Washington Home
Newly released video has added fresh detail to the circumstances surrounding Senator Mitch McConnell's hospitalization last month, showing emergency responders transporting the longtime Kentucky Republican on a stretcher outside his Washington, D.C., residence following what authorities described as a medical emergency. 
Newly released video has added fresh detail to the circumstances surrounding Senator Mitch McConnell's hospitalization last month, showing emergency responders transporting the longtime Kentucky Republican on a stretcher outside his Washington, D.C., residence following what authorities described as a medical emergency. -
Mexico Seeks U.S. Criminal Investigation After 17 Mexican Citizens Die in ICE Custody
Mexico is escalating its response to the deaths of its citizens in U.S. immigration detention, with President Claudia Sheinbaum announcing plans to pursue criminal complaints and civil lawsuits in the United States after a series of fatalities involving Mexican nationals held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The move marks a significant shift from previous diplomatic protests, adding legal pressure to an increasingly contentious issue between Mexico and the Trump administration. 
Mexico is escalating its response to the deaths of its citizens in U.S. immigration detention, with President Claudia Sheinbaum announcing plans to pursue criminal complaints and civil lawsuits in the United States after a series of fatalities involving Mexican nationals held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The move marks a significant shift from previous diplomatic protests, adding legal pressure to an increasingly contentious issue between Mexico and the Trump administration. -
Trump’s NATO Summit Remarks Draw Scrutiny After Mixing Up Zelenskyy, Putin and Referring to ‘Islamic Republic of Japan’
President Donald Trump came under renewed scrutiny during the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey, after making a series of verbal mix-ups that quickly spread across social media and prompted criticism from political opponents. President Donald Trump came under renewed scrutiny during the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey, after making a series of verbal mix-ups that quickly spread across social media and prompted criticism from political opponents. -
Trump Flies Older Air Force One Home From NATO Summit, Citing Iranian Assassination Threat
President Donald Trump departed the NATO summit in Ankara aboard an older Air Force One aircraft instead of a recently acquired Boeing 747-8 that has become the subject of political and security debate, saying the decision reflected concerns over threats from Iran as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated. 
President Donald Trump departed the NATO summit in Ankara aboard an older Air Force One aircraft instead of a recently acquired Boeing 747-8 that has become the subject of political and security debate, saying the decision reflected concerns over threats from Iran as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated. -
Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Faces Backlash as Arizona Democrats Say New Medicaid Rules Threaten Cancer and Addiction Care
President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" is drawing renewed criticism in Arizona, where Democratic lawmakers, healthcare providers and patient advocates argue that changes to Medicaid eligibility are making it more difficult for people undergoing cancer treatment and substance abuse recovery to maintain health coverage. 
President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" is drawing renewed criticism in Arizona, where Democratic lawmakers, healthcare providers and patient advocates argue that changes to Medicaid eligibility are making it more difficult for people undergoing cancer treatment and substance abuse recovery to maintain health coverage. -
Trump Eyes Australia's Retirement System, Says U.S. Could Make It 'Even Better'
President Donald Trump said his administration is exploring a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. retirement system modeled in part on Australia's mandatory superannuation program, marking one of the clearest signals yet that the White House is considering structural changes to how Americans save for retirement. Speaking from the White House Rose Garden, Trump said officials are studying the Australian framework and suggested the United States could build on it with its own version. 
President Donald Trump said his administration is exploring a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. retirement system modeled in part on Australia's mandatory superannuation program, marking one of the clearest signals yet that the White House is considering structural changes to how Americans save for retirement. Speaking from the White House Rose Garden, Trump said officials are studying the Australian framework and suggested the United States could build on it with its own version.
