
CNBC - 12 hours 28 min ago
President Donald Trump, who narrowly avoided being assassinated in 2024, was not at Mar-a-Lago when the man was killed.

NBC News - 13 hours 43 sec ago
President Donald Trump is preparing to deliver his State of the Union address where he is expected to touch on a wide range of issues from the economy to foreign policy. NBC's Garrett Haake reports and Moderator of Meet the Press joins TODAY with analysis on what to expect.

NBC News - 13 hours 47 sec ago
President Donald Trump has deployed two aircraft carrier battle groups within striking distance of Iran along with fighter jets in the biggest military buildup in the Middle East since the 2003 invasion of Iran. Trump has said military strikes may be needed to persuade Iran to accept a deal to limit its nuclear program. NBC's Richard Engel reports for TODAY from Jerusalem.

The Guardian - 13 hours 36 min ago
Choice of Virginia governor to give Trump rebuttal suggests DNC believes moderate approach could bring midterm wins On Tuesday night, Abigail Spanberger will walk out on to the historic grounds of Colonial Williamsburg and deliver the Democratic response to Donald Trump's State of the Union address. With midterm elections approaching and Democrats desperately searching for a roadmap back to relevance, the party has turned to a moderate who once flipped a Republican-held congressional seat in...

The Guardian - 13 hours 36 min ago
The president and his aides vilify the judiciary with brutal rhetoric, hoping to delegitimize a co-equal branch of government When Donald Trump attacked several supreme court justices as "fools", "lapdogs", "disloyal to our constitution", and a "disgrace to our nation " after they ruled against his tariffs on Friday, it was probably the most vicious public tirade that a US president ever leveled against the country's highest court. But as extraordinary and extraordinarily...

Daily Signal - 13 hours 37 min ago
As Americans tune in to President Donald Trump’s fourth official State of the Union address Tuesday, they may expect Democrats to make a scene of... Read More The post 7 Times Democrats Had a Meltdown Over Trump’s State of the Union Speeches appeared first on The Daily Signal .

Huffington Post - 13 hours 41 min ago
One late iconic musician's rep said the artist "would never want his song associated with Donald Trump," said Marc Beckman.

The Guardian - 14 hours 6 min ago
Without federal climate regulation, fossil fuel industry may be more vulnerable to local lawsuits The Trump administration 's repeal of a foundational climate determination could clear a path for new litigation and policies targeting big oil, legal experts say. Earlier this month, Donald Trump's Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) finalized a rule revoking the "endangerment finding", a 2009 determination that established that greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare...

The Guardian - 14 hours 22 min ago
Trump's decision to order airstrikes against Iran will hinge in part on the judgment of Trump's special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump is reportedly becoming increasingly frustrated as he weighs up whether to strike Iran . The president has been told any attack would not be "a singular, decisive blow" and could risk drawing the United States into a protracted war in the Middle East. Trump has declared that he can...

The Guardian - 14 hours 23 min ago
A 10% levy has been put in place, but the US leader has other economic bazookas' he can fire in his trade battle Trump's new 10% global tariff comes into effect Business live latest updates Donald Trump did not carry through his threat to introduce 15% tariffs overnight. However, he did impose 10% tariffs on imports into the US on Tuesday , and the threatened 15% may be the least of his trade partners' worries. pharma and active ingredients; processed critical minerals; commercial aircraft...

Chicago Tribune - 14 hours 32 min ago
President Donald Trump will use Tuesday's State of the Union to champion his immigration crackdowns, his slashing of the federal government, his push to preserve widespread tariffs that the Supreme Court just struck down and his ability to direct quick-hit military actions around the world, including in Iran and Venezuela.

The Guardian - 14 hours 36 min ago
The US president will deliver his State of the Union address this evening here's what you need to know Donald Trump will deliver the State of the Union in Washington on Tuesday, his second major address to Congress this term and the last before the 2026 midterms. It's also the first time Trump will be confronted with the supreme court justices since they ruled his tariffs illegal. Historically, the State of the Union is an opportunity for the president to lay out their agenda and talk about...

The Raw Story - 14 hours 40 min ago
Donald Trump's words have come back to haunt him as Jon Stewart ripped into the president for a claim he made last year. The president bragged about Iran's nuclear capabilities being "totally obliterated" in June 2025 but it seems the threat is still very real, Stewart said Monday. Steve Witkoff, the United States' Special Envoy to the Middle East, is now claiming Iran is just a week away from having "bomb-making capabilities," despite the strikes. The talk show host...

The Guardian - 15 hours 16 min ago
President has not yet made a final decision on any strikes as the US prepares for last-ditch' negotiations on Thursday. Plus, most US adults feel the country is moving in the wrong direction Good morning. Donald Trump's decision on whether to order airstrikes against Iran will depend partly on the judgment of Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about whether Tehran is stalling over a deal to relinquish its nuclear capacity, according to people familiar with the matter...

The Guardian - 15 hours 37 min ago
President says we have so much to talk about' as polls show decline in Americans' support for handling of key issues Donald Trump will deliver the annual State of the Union address Tuesday evening, where he is set to proclaim the success of his first year in office before an American public that polls show has soured on his handling of the issues they care about most. The speech to a joint session of Congress will be a key moment ahead of the November midterm elections, in which Trump's...

The Guardian - 15 hours 37 min ago
Trump doesn't deserve our attention. And we already know the state of the union it sucks I'm not going to watch the State of the Union address on Tuesday night. I urge you not to, either. I hope Neilsen (or whoever makes such estimates these days) will find that far fewer Americans watched Donald Trump's State of the Union than have watched any other State of the Union in recent memory. It will drive Trump crazy. Robert Reich, a former US secretary of labor, is a professor of public...

Esquire - 15 hours 37 min ago
Donald Trump, of all people, is on the hunt for fraud. But only in states where an investigation serves his crooked agenda.

Huffington Post - 15 hours 47 min ago
The Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper has its eye on the upcoming midterm elections.

BBC - 15 hours 58 min ago
Few of Donald Trump's speeches to Congress have had as much riding on them as the one on Tuesday night.

NBC News - 16 hours 7 min ago
More than a year since President Donald Trump flipped the traditionally Democratic Rio Grande Valley, his deportation agenda is running headlong into the region's workforce.

Fox News - 16 hours 36 min ago
Liberal media loses influence as President Donald Trump defeats press opponents through lawsuits and industry upheaval affecting major news organizations.

The Guardian - 16 hours 36 min ago
Elected officials visited Trump properties 145 times since his inauguration, records show Elected leaders from Israel to Iowa have visited Donald Trump's various properties 145 times since his inauguration last year, according to a new report by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (Crew), a political watchdog group. Trump's luxury resorts have offered the chief executive an unusual political arena and a source of profit. A Guardian analysis of campaign finance records found...

The Guardian - 16 hours 36 min ago
Speech comes as midterms loom and opinion polls show more voters disapprove than approve of his performance The last time Donald Trump delivered a State of the Union address, it produced the memorable optics of Nancy Pelosi ripping up his speech after he finished talking. Pelosi's theatrical gesture at the end of the February 2020 address (his 2025 speech was technically a joint session of Congress, not a State of the Union) eloquently expressed the Democrats' contempt for Trump's rosy...

NBC News - 16 hours 37 min ago
President Donald Trump has spoken before Congress plenty of times.