President Donald Trump used the Trump Xi state dinner at the White House on September 24 to emphasize his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping and a desire for more stable US-China ties. Their state visit also focused on trade, artificial intelligence, Taiwan and wider security issues. US-China ties take center stage During his state dinner remarks, Trump said the United States and Ch

Ottawa is moving ahead with the Ottawa Trump Avenue renaming after city council unanimously backed changing the residential street’s name, adding a symbolic chapter to increasingly strained Canada-US relations. The decision comes weeks after President Donald Trump ordered US federal agencies to refer to Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” Ottawa vote starts street renaming process Ottawa City

President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met at Gracie Mansion to discuss immigration, public safety, press access and a proposed $21 billion Queens housing project. Despite political differences, both leaders signaled continued cooperation. Trump-Mamdani Meeting Advances NY

WASHINGTON – Trump global views are under renewed scrutiny as international polling, US policy debates, Trump poll findings, midterms and the coming UN debate put Washington’s international standing in focus. Global opinion President Donald Trump has repeatedly argued that the United States commands greater respect abroad under his leadership. However, Pew Research Center’s 2026 internati

US President Donald Trump announced that CNN, MS NOW and Politico would be barred from the White House, escalating his long-running dispute with major news organizations and placing renewed attention on media access and press freedom. The Trump White House ban was announced Friday in a post on Truth Social. Trump accused the three organizations of repeatedly publishing what he described as “fake news” and said the restrictions would ta

President Donald Trump closed the Republican Party’s midterm convention in Dallas with an emphatic appeal for supporters to turn out in the November 2026 elections, telling voters to approach the congressional contests as though his own name were on the ballot. The Trump midterm push placed voter participation at the center of his closing message as Republicans fight to retain control of the House and Senate. Trump repeatedly linked the

President Donald Trump used his Republican Midterm Convention speech in Dallas to rally GOP voters ahead of the November 2026 elections, but early online viewing figures remained modest. His remarks covered the economy, elections, Republican turnout and the party’s challenge of avoiding traditional midterm losses. Fox Coverage Carries Trump’s Full Address Trump took center stage Wednesday n

President Donald Trump has proposed a $5,000 payment to American adults if Republicans retain control of both the House and Senate in the November 3 midterm elections. The Trump dividend announcement came during the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, putting the proposed payment at the center of the GOP campaign message. Trump dividend proposal announced in Dallas Trump unveiled the propo

US President Donald Trump used his Republican midterm convention speech in Dallas to defend his economic policies, address rising oil prices and intensify his criticism of Iran. Speaking on September 9, Trump argued that previous administrations contributed to the affordability crisis while promising that his policies would eventually bring household and energy costs lower. Trump Dallas Speech Targets Affordability Crisis

US President Donald Trump placed his presidency at the center of the Republican campaign for the 2026 midterm elections, urging supporters in Dallas to vote as though his own name appeared on the November ballot. Speaking at the Republican Party’s first midterm convention in Dallas, Trump described the November 3 elections as a major test for his administration and warned that losing control of Congress could threaten key parts of the Re

President Donald Trump’s latest account of his experience after the September 11 attacks has renewed questions about what can be verified. Speaking on September 8, 2026, at an event honoring 9/11 first responders, Trump said two firefighters lifted and carried him away near Ground Zero because they feared a nearby building could collapse. The White House defended his recollection but did not release evidence confirming the specific rescue.

US President Donald Trump has escalated the dispute with Canada by announcing new restrictions on selected Canadian imports, while Ottawa has activated retaliatory tariffs on US goods. The measures deepen the US-Canada trade conflict and increase uncertainty for businesses on both sides of the border. Tariffs Raise Pressure on Cross-Border Trade The White House announced on September 8 that cer

U.S. President Donald Trump has played down the six-month conflict with Iran, calling it “small potatoes” for the United States while backing Vice President JD Vance’s view that the continuing hostilities should not necessarily be described as a war. Trump Calls Iran Conflict ‘Small Potatoes’ Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on September 4, Trump said he

The United States Mint has released a new Donald Trump $1 coin to mark the country’s 250th anniversary in 2026. The circulating-quality coin features President Donald Trump’s portrait on the front and the Presidential Seal on the reverse, with special July 4-marked coins randomly included in collector rolls and bags. Donald Trump $1 coin goes on sale The United States Mint began selling rol

Netflix is preparing to release The Decoy Plane, a new Instadocs documentary examining President Donald Trump’s secret aircraft switch during his July 2026 trip to Turkey. The film uses firsthand accounts to explore the security operation, the role of the press corps and why reporters continued aboard what effectively became a decoy plane. Trump secret plane switch in Turkey The incident took

The Trump Canada trade war has entered a sharper phase after negotiations between Washington and Ottawa collapsed and new US tariffs took effect. Canada is preparing dollar-for-dollar retaliation from September 8, adding fresh pressure to one of the world's largest and most integrated trading relationships. Canada Tariffs The United States imposed tariffs of up to 50% on a new group of Canadian

Trump Canada tariffs have pushed the US-Canada trade dispute into a sharper confrontation after negotiations collapsed and Washington imposed 50% duties on roughly $20 billion in Canadian imports. Ottawa is preparing counter-tariffs, while US officials warn Canada could face severe economic consequences. Trump Canada tariffs follow failed trade talks

The US-Canada trade war intensified over the weekend after the Trump administration warned Ottawa that retaliating against Washington’s new tariffs could bring “devastating” economic consequences. Canada, however, has refused to back down, with Prime Minister Mark Carney announcing counter-tariffs after trade negotiations collapsed. Trump Canada tariffs

Canada retaliatory tariffs on US goods will begin September 8 after Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canada took effect. As Canada-US trade talks collapse, Mark Carney has promised a dollar-for-dollar response to protect Canadian industries and workers. Canada-US trade talks collapse Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that Canada will impose retaliator

The Natalie Harp Trump row has intensified after Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff publicly targeted President Donald Trump’s close working relationship with his executive assistant. The remarks triggered an unusually aggressive White House response and renewed attention on Harp’s access, personal letters and role inside Trump’s circle. Ossoff remarks put Natalie Harp in spotlight Democratic Sen