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Newest first · UTC+11:00Two polls find growing split among Republicans over support for Israel
Two new polls of American voters have found declining public support for Israel and growing discontent among Republicans over US President Donald Trump’s direction on Israel.
Trump reveals new details of bunker-like ballroom with drone base
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday revealed previously undisclosed details about his new bunker-like White House ballroom, saying it would have a drone base on the roof and a military hospital as part of a six-story subterranean complex.
US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Iran war powers
The US Senate advanced a war-powers resolution on Tuesday that would end the Iran war unless US President Donald Trump obtains Congress' authorization, a rare rebuke of the Republican leader 80 days after US and Israeli forces began striking Iran.
Multiple States Begin Ejecting Illegal Immigrants From Subsidized Healthcare
The political left often betrays their true agenda in the legislation they choose to oppose. The SAVE Act, for example, would require proof of citizenship to vote in US elections; a law which the majority of countries around the world enforce. It's widely supported by around 80% of the public, yet, Democrats stubbor…
‘There will never be a building like this’: Trump gives a tour of his White House ballroom construction site
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Órgano de control interno del Pentágono evaluará ataques de EEUU a lanchas en Latinoamérica
En esta imagen del martes 19 de mayo de 2026 se observa el Pentágono en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)
Venezuela plans to free 300 prisoners
A man holds up a Venezuelan flag during the wake of Carmen Navas, the mother of Victor Hugo Quero, who authorities said died in custody following his arrest about a year earlier, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Another Trump victory: Republican Rep. Thomas Massie loses Kentucky primary
Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL backed by President Donald Trump, defeated incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie in a Republican primary Tuesday in Kentucky's 4th congressional district, the latest in a series of successful attempts by the president to pick off his political opponents.
Xi, Putin to meet in Beijing for tea diplomacy after Trump visit
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Thomas Massie loses to Trump-backed challenger in Republican primary
Congressman Thomas Massie, one of the most vocal Republican critics of Donald Trump, has lost his fight for re-election to a challenger endorsed by the president.
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas, gambling on a challenger with baggage in a crucial race
US President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his bid to unseat incumbent Senator John Cornyn in next Tuesday's Republican primary run-off race.
Trump firma orden para que los bancos revisen más de cerca el estatus migratorio de sus clientes
El secretario del Tesoro de Estados Unidos, Scott Bessent, habla con reporteros después de una reunión con la primera ministra de Japón, Sanae Takaichi, el martes 12 de mayo de 2026, en Tokio. (AP Foto/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool)
'Very difficult for the world': Albanese sharpens criticism of Trump
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Rep. Thomas Massie ousted in Kentucky by Trump-backed Ed Gallrein: ‘A true American Patriot’
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Iran warns of heavier US losses if fighting restarts
Abbas Araghchi said Iran was prepared to destroy more US aircraft if Washington chose to resume military action against Tehran.
Trump’s moment of truth in Iran is coming — and taking a bad deal would burn his legacy
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Asia markets poised for mixed open amid spike in Treasury yields, Iran tensions
Asia-Pacific markets were poised to open mixed Wednesday as investors weighed elevated bond yields and renewed geopolitical tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was "an hour away" from deciding whether to attack Iran on Tuesday before he was convinced to postpone the strike for a few days.
Trump’s IRS settlement includes dropping tax cases and audits
U.S. President Donald Trump scored a major personal legal victory over the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday as the agency he has long reviled was barred by the U.S. Justice Department from continuing any “known and unknown” probes into his tax returns.
Senate advances bill to limit Trump’s Iran war powers
The US Senate has advanced a resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military operations against Iran without congressional approval or a debate on the rationale, cost, strategy, and clear end goal.
Trump order pushes banks to check customers' citizenship status
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Nationals OF Dylan Crews makes season debut versus Mets; Washington 3B Brady House demoted
Washington Nationals third baseman Brady House dives in foul territory for a ground ball during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar)
"A Breakthrough": White House Says Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Announcement Is Imminent
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Trump administration's boat strikes to face review
The Pentagon is seen, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
US reveals case against Chinese shipping container 'cartel' after Trump-Xi summit
The four accused companies produce about 95% of the world's dry shipping containers, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. © Reuters
US to cut wartime troop commitments to NATO – Reuters
The administration of US President Donald Trump is reportedly set to tell European NATO members that Washington will reduce the military capabilities it would make available to the bloc in the event of a major crisis, including an attack on a member state.
Mets call up Morabito from Triple-A, adding more youth to outfield
WASHINGTON (AP) — On his first day in the major leagues, New York Mets rookie Nick Morabito couldn’t help but think of how similar to the route the team bus took to Nationals Park was to his ride to high school every day.
Vance tries out the White House briefing after Rubio's star turn
Vice President JD Vance leaves after speaking to reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Trump leads media tour of ballroom building site as Congress balks at $1bn price tag
President says $400m building costs to be funded by private donors, but has asked for taxpayers to cover security costs
Deportações nos EUA separaram ao menos 205 mil crianças dos pais
A política migratória de Donald Trump, centrada na detenção e deportação de imigrantes, impactou a vida de ao menos 205 mil crianças nos Estados Unidos, que tiveram ao menos um de seus pais presos pelo Serviço de Imigração e Alfândega (ICE, na sigla em inglês) desde janeiro de 2025. Desse total, estima-se que 145 mi…
Detenções pelo ICE separaram ao menos 205 mil crianças dos pais nos EUA
A política migratória de Donald Trump, centrada na detenção e deportação de imigrantes, impactou a vida de ao menos 205 mil crianças nos Estados Unidos, que tiveram ao menos um de seus pais presos pelo Serviço de Imigração e Alfândega (ICE, na sigla em inglês) desde janeiro de 2025. Desse total, estima-se que 145 mi…
Trump, Lawler to tout SALT tax break in Friday trip to New York
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Putin might ‘regret’ invading Ukraine, Xi allegedly tells Trump —as Russia faces dire turn in war
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Putin is pushing for a blockbuster oil and gas deal in China. Will he get it?
The Russian leader arrives in China days after Trump in search of an energy deal, with yuan settlements, pricing potentially on the table
Putin is pushing for a blockbuster oil and gas deal in China. Will he get it?
The Russian leader arrives in China days after Trump in search of an energy deal, with yuan settlements, pricing potentially on the table
White House push for $1 billion in security funds faces GOP opposition
President Donald Trump speaks as he tours Ballroom construction around the outside the White House, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Senate advances bill aimed at ending Iran war as GOP's Cassidy flips
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., speaks to supporters during an election night watch party Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Senate advances measure to end military action in Iran in rebuke to Trump
The Senate on Tuesday advanced a resolution to halt military action in Iran after a surprise defection from Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump's war effort.
Bill Ackman, Charles Schwab launch six-figure ad campaign backing Trump’s American Dream Accounts
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'Pure theft': Trump allies can seek payouts from $2.5b 'lawfare' fund
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JD Vance says US seeks to ‘reset’ relations with Iran
US Vice President JD Vance said Washington sees an opportunity to reshape relations with Iran after decades of hostility.
Trump says Iran wants a peace deal but warns US may strike again
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Gavin Newsom pitches AI mass welfare plan while attacking Trump on ‘broken’ economy
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Trump's portfolio made trades in Nvidia, Apple and other big companies, filing shows
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on next to, from bottom right, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, top right, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Apple CEO Tim Cook, top left, and others during a welcome ceremony at the Great Ha…
US lobbied Saudi Arabia to release funds for Gaza 'Board of Peace' amid cash crunch
A senior US official visited Saudi Arabia in April to shore up the kingdom’s $1bn pledge for President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” in Gaza, amid concerns that funding is not materialising, one Arab official and a US official familiar with the matter told Middle East Eye.
‘Get-out-of-jail-free card’: Trump lawsuit deal bars tax probes against him or his family – forever
Washington: An unprecedented settlement between President Donald Trump and the US government – which he runs – precludes the tax office from ever pursuing claims against him, his family, their trusts and companies, as well as establishing a “slush fund” to compensate his political allies.
Trump Announces Expansion Of TrumpRx With 600 New Generic Drugs
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Trump says US was just an hour away from striking Iran
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Australia news LIVE: RBA says rates and tax changes will take steam out of housing market; Trump was ‘an hour away’ from striking Iran, warns of attack within days
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Trump falsely accuses Maryland of sending 'illegal' mail-in ballots
President Donald Trump speaks about prescription drug prices in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Monday, May 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)