Donald Trump

Catastrophic. Ruinous. Country-killing. Tragic. These may sound like characterizations of Donald Trump’s Presidency. They were, in fact, adjectives used in the President’s brief to the Supreme Court warning of the consequences of declaring his tariffs unlawful. After months of issuing interim orders that granted most of the President’s emergency requests…

Democrats’ hopes of securing control of the Senate next year begin with defending a freshman from a Southern swing state that Donald Trump narrowly carried in 2024. And Republican efforts to maintain their Senate majority center on a longtime incumbent who has managed to hang on despite representing a state…

Despite their party’s lopsided victories in Tuesday’s elections, Senate Democrats remain torn over an exit strategy for what has become the longest partial government shutdown in history. As the shutdown reached its 36th day Wednesday, breaking a record set in President Donald Trump’s first term, hopes for a resolution this…

A US flag flies in front of cranes at the Conley Container Terminal, as the US Supreme Court is set to consider the legality of US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, in Boston, Massachusetts November 4, 2025. — Reuters pic (New users only) Enjoy FREE RM50 & unlock 4.2% p.a.…

Trump Tariff I US SC | Image: X/White House Three lower courts have ruled illegal US President Donald Trump's use of emergency powers to impose worldwide tariffs. Now the Supreme Court, with three justices Trump appointed and generally favorable to muscular presidential power, will have the final word. In roughly…

 Mohammed Idris, the minister of information and national orientation, says President Bola Tinubu has “remained unshaken” despite threats by US President Donald Trump. Trump had redesignated Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” and threatened to go “gun-a-blazing” into Nigeria over alleged killing of Christians. Addressing State House correspondents on…

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has refuted claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump alleging persecution of Christians in Nigeria, stressing that the nation’s primary security threat is terrorism, not religious targeting. In an interview with reporters on Monday in Abuja, General Oluyede described ’s remarks as…

On the eve of New York’s well-watched mayoral election, Donald Trump issued a threat to its voters: stop Zohran Mamdani or pay. “If Communist Candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the Election for Mayor of New York City, it is highly unlikely that I will be contributing Federal Funds, other than the…

Hours before Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping in South Korea last week, I sat down with Dani Rodrik, an economist at Harvard University, to talk about his new book, “Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World,” in which he discusses ways to create something positive atop the wreckage of the…

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media aboard Air Force One ahead of his arrival in Malaysia, October 25, 2025. — Reuters  US President Donald Trump warned on Sunday that the US military could send troops or launch air strikes in Nigeria to stop what he described as the…