U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio had to walk back claims last week that—through hard-nose diplomacy—Washington was able to make Panama yell ‘Uncle’ and agreed to grant U.S. Navy ships free access to the Panama Canal that would have saved the Pentagon about $12 million a year.
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters last week that he left his advisers' orders to obliterate Iran should the country assassinate him while he is in office—just while he announced a new “maximum pressure” campaign against his adversary to prevent Tehran from developing a nuke.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. needs to have a missile defense system like Israel’s Iron Dome that can protect the mainland from the most advanced missiles and drones, which analysts doubt is possible and warn that it would do nothing but create a new arms race.
U.S. President Donald Trump wasted no time to make good on his campaign vow to try and deport foreign students who dare to speak out against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
The chemical industry in the U.S. was a big winner last week when President Donald Trump announced that he would withdraw the Biden administration’s proposal to put limits on “forever chemicals” in public drinking water.
U.S. President Donald Trump invited the country’s richest people to line up behind him during his inauguration and the country’s most powerful people were happy to oblige to garner favor from the president who rewards loyalty.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CIA, who will almost certainly be confirmed, told lawmakers that he envisions the agency becoming bolder in its missions when directed by the president.
A newly released poll found that American voters want Donald Trump to implement the policies that he spoke about during his campaign—from immigration to the economy—but there is also some concern that a few of his goals may be too extreme.
Democrats have looked at Donald Trump’s win in 2024, and wondered what could have been if Joe Biden, the aging president, decided to pass the baton earlier than he did, even as the public started to see his decline.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s desire to annex Greenland and his coyness on whether he would resort to using military force to take over the world’s largest and mineral-rich island has some investors on edge about doing future business on the territory.