
The Hill - 4 hours 7 min ago
The Australian ambassador to the U.S. will be leaving his role in March -- an announcement made a few weeks after President Trump slammed him. "It is with deep appreciation for his tireless contribution to our national interests over the last three years in Washington that we today announce the Hon Dr Kevin Rudd AC...

The Hill - 4 hours 34 min ago
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} View Online Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump mulls military options for Iran President Trump's top national security officials are set to brief him Tuesday with options for the U.S. to respond to the Iranian regime's deadly use of force against...

Newser - 5 hours 15 sec ago
A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm for Rhode Island and Connecticut can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Trump seeks to shut the project down. At the US District Court for the District of Columbia, Senior Judge Royce...

New York Times - 5 hours 30 min ago
President Trump's attack on Venezuela has emerged as a unique opportunity to put into action what he has long called for: taking another country's oil.

Chicago Tribune - 5 hours 31 min ago
President Trump has arrived at a delicate moment as he weighs whether to order a U.S. military response against the Iranian government as it continues a violent crackdown on protests that have left nearly 600 dead and led to the arrests of thousands across the country.

NBC News - 5 hours 56 min ago
Cuba's fragile economy could be facing deeper impact after President Trump announced "there will be no more oil or money going to Cuba" from Venezuela. The island is believed to get up to half of it's daily energy needs from Venezuela. NBC News' Ed Augustin spoke with people who are bracing for what could come next.

CNBC - 6 hours 4 min ago
President Trump said in a social media post that Microsoft will "make major changes beginning this week" to make sure Americans don't see rising energy costs.

NPR - 6 hours 33 min ago
A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Trump seeks to shut it down.

The Hill - 6 hours 33 min ago
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump may exclude Exxon from Venezuela deal President Trump said on Sunday that he is inclined to keep oil giant ExxonMobil out of deals regarding Venezuela following the CEO's skeptical response to future investment in the South American country. AP Photo/Alex Brandon "I'd...

NBC News - 6 hours 49 min ago
Fed chair Jerome Powell is pushing back amid a DOJ investigation. Some Republican lawmakers are criticizing the move, which comes after President Trump has repeatedly criticized Powell for not lowering interest rates. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports.

NBC News - 6 hours 52 min ago
President Trump, who already threatened military action against Iran surrounding the deadly protests, now announced tariffs targeting countries that do business with the Islamic republic. This, as the death toll continues to grow and Iran remains cut off from the rest of the world. NBC News' Richard Engel has the story.

The Hill - 7 hours 33 sec ago
President Trump's top national security officials are set to brief him Tuesday with options for the U.S. to respond to the Iranian regime's deadly use of force against protests sweeping the country. Trump has threatened military intervention and said he is looking at "strong options" to respond to what human rights groups allege is the...

PBS Newshour - 7 hours 9 min ago
Protests in Iran continue to grow and security forces are now estimated to have killed at least 500 protesters. In addition to renewed military threats from President Trump, he said countries doing business with Iran will face tariffs. Nick Schifrin reports on the latest. A warning: some images in this story may disturb viewers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

PBS Newshour - 7 hours 19 min ago
NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including some Republicans pushing back against President Trump's threats to the Federal Reserve, opposition to military action in Venezuela and tensions continue to rise after the ICE shooting in Minneapolis. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

The Hill - 7 hours 25 min ago
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Meta names Dina Powell McCormick president The parent company of Facebook and Instagram announced Monday that it has tapped former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick to serve as president and vice chair. AP Photo/Evan Vucci Powell McCormick, who served as deputy national security adviser in President Trump's...

New York Times - 7 hours 37 min ago
President Trump on Air Force One.

The Hill - 8 hours 29 min ago
A bipartisan group of lawmakers will travel to Denmark in the wake of a recent push by President Trump to acquire Greenland, which is a Danish territory. The group includes Sens. Chris Coons (D-Del.), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), as well as Reps. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), Madeleine...

New York Times - 8 hours 35 min ago
An image taken from a social media post released on Friday showing demonstrators gathered in Tehran. President Trump has said that he would come to the aid of protesters if the Iranian government used lethal force against them.

The Hill - 8 hours 38 min ago
President Trump threatened to impose a 25 percent tariff on countries doing business with Iran on Monday in response to a violence crackdown by Tehran on growing anti-government protests. "Effective immediately, any Country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a Tariff of 25% on any and all business being done with...

NY Post - 9 hours 14 min ago
Members of Congress are openly encouraging President Trump to intervene in Iran as the death toll rises amid the Shia regime's brutal crackdown on protesters.

Chicago Tribune - 9 hours 15 min ago
The Trump administration's criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared on Monday to be emboldening defenders of the U.S. central bank against the efforts of President Trump to control the Fed.

NPR - 9 hours 21 min ago
President Trump is ushering in yet another iteration of GOP foreign policy with his latest moves.

The Hill - 9 hours 33 min ago
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a probe into the Federal Reserve's renovation of its headquarters, a move that comes amid a battle between President Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell. In an on-camera statement Sunday, Powell said the probe is not about the estimated $2.5 billion renovation, but instead an attempt by the...

The Hill - 9 hours 45 min ago
Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) has introduced a bill to make Greenland the 51st state in the U.S., following President Trump's recent push to acquire the Danish territory. The "Greenland Annexation and Statehood Act" was introduced by the Florida Republican on Monday, his office said in a press release. The bill's goals, according to its text,...