Donald Trump

Families of Two Black Americans Jailed in China for Over a Decade Beg Trump to Bring Them Home

Dawn Hunt and Nelson Wells Jr. have been imprisoned for more than 10 years. This week, they’re pleading with President Trump to push for their release during his summit with Xi Jinping.
05/13/2026

Trump Says He Doesn’t Think About Americans’ Financial Struggles

The president’s blunt remarks triggered swift criticism as inflation and gas prices remain top worries for households.
05/13/2026

Trump Says He’s Pausing ‘Project Freedom’ to Push for an Iran Deal

The White House says the operation is on hold ‘for a short period of time’ while the U.S. keeps its blockade on Iranian ports in place.
05/06/2026

Cole Allen, White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Suspect, Removed From Suicide Watch in D.C. Jail

Court documents show the alleged WHCD shooter is no longer being held under suicide precautions. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro also confirmed it was Allen's shotgun that struck a Secret Service agent.
05/04/2026

Trump’s Image to Appear in New Commemorative Passports

The inclusion of the President’s likeness and signature on travel documents faced backlash as critics say it prioritizes branding over patriotism.
04/29/2026

Trump Backs Renaming ICE to 'NICE' as Deaths in Custody Hit a Two-Decade Record High

The president endorsed a social media proposal to rebrand the agency as 'National Immigration and Customs Enforcement' at the same moment, NPR confirmed migrant deaths in ICE custody have reached the highest annual total since 2004.
04/28/2026

White House Says Trump and US Officials Were Targeted in Shooting

Officials say the Correspondents’ Dinner shooting was aimed at the president, sending the gala into panic and prompting a federal probe.
04/27/2026

Everything We Know About Cole Allen, the Caltech Grad Accused of Opening Fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

A 31-year-old tutor from Torrance, California. A Caltech engineering degree. A part-time job teaching test prep. A $25 Kamala Harris donation. And, allegedly, a manifesto and a shotgun.
04/26/2026

Laura Loomer Goes Off on Candace Owens in Nasty, Racist Rant

The far-right Trump ally used anti-Black slurs in a heated attack on Owens, adding more fuel to the ongoing fight between two of the right’s most controversial voices.
04/22/2026

Trump Administration Sued for Alleged Pattern of Firing Black Federal Officials at Independent Agencies

A new lawsuit claims 75% of Black officials at independent agencies have been removed under Trump, compared to 27% of white officials — and that the numbers cannot be explained by party affiliation alone.
04/16/2026

Pete Hegseth Led a Pentagon Prayer Service Using a Fake Bible Verse From 'Pulp Fiction'

The Secretary of War asked his audience to bow their heads, opened his mouth, and proceeded to quote Samuel L. Jackson's hitman Jules Winnfield. The Bible had nothing to do with it.
04/16/2026