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 gave three White House aides $45,000 each as holiday cash gifts, according to annual financial disclosures filed by the officials. The payments to Natalie Harp, Chamberlain Harris and Margo Martin totaled $135,000 and were separate from their government salaries. Aides The three officials each reported receiving a $45

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

President Donald Trump has sparked a fresh political debate after sharing images on Truth Social that portrayed a dramatically expanded United States. The posts included references to Canada, Greenland and geographic name changes, while other Labor Day posts focused on Trump's own presidential legacy. Truth Social Posts Drive Expansion Map Debate The Trump expansion map quickly attracted attent

The Republican Party’s first-ever midterm convention in Dallas is attracting attention not only for its unusual timing but also for its high-dollar donor events. Reported packages include an $88,600 photo with President Donald Trump and a $250,000 roundtable with him as the GOP intensifies fundraising ahead of the November elections. Trump photo fee reaches $88,600 Donors attending the Republ

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

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

President Donald Trump has announced a three-day Trump Canada tariff pause, delaying new 50% duties on Canadian goods after saying Washington and Ottawa have a deal pending final documents. The Canada trade deal follows intense Carney talks and renewed discussion about a Keystone revival. Trump Canada tariff pause US President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday, August 18, that planned 50% tar

Trump’s India voter ID remarks have renewed debate over the SAVE America Act as India conducts its SIR 2026 exercise. While Trump praised India’s voter identification system, voter roll exclusions in Maharashtra, Delhi and West Bengal have raised concerns over electoral access and voting rights. Trump India voter ID e

Karoline Leavitt will leave her position as White House press secretary at the end of August, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. The high-profile Trump aide cited the demands of raising two young children but plans to remain connected to the president as an outside adviser ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Karoline Leavitt exit follows family decis

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that security officials directed him to secretly change aircraft while leaving Turkey after authorities detected a potential threat. Trump said he followed instructions from the Secret Service and military, shedding new light on an unusual presidential security operation involving Air Force One and a smaller military aircraft. Trump plane switch followed security warning Speaking to reporters on Tu

Democratic socialism in America is gaining political visibility, but describing the entire country as moving left would go beyond the evidence. Progressive electoral victories, changing attitudes among younger Democrats and dissatisfaction with economic inequality point to a stronger left wing inside the Democratic coalition, even as socialism remains unpopular with most Americans overall.