Melania warned Trump to act presidential before his White House speech. He lasted about ten seconds before breaking his promise on the mic So much for being “presidential.” We Got This Covered · May 12
Texas Public Schools Lost 76,000 Students This Academic Year, Experts Warn Decline May Continue While experts say no single factor fully explains the decline, some believe the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement policies may be contributing to falling enrollment numbers. Latin Times · May 12
Donald Trump's Net Worth Nearly Tripled in 2 Years — Pulitzer Historian Questions 'Conflict of Interest' Donald Trump's net worth surged by 60% during his presidency, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest and his controversial leadership amid ongoing international conflicts. International Business Times UK · May 12
Mike Pence Warns Trump Has Turned the GOP Into a Populist Party and Brings Receipts Former Vice President Mike Pence is escalating his ideological war with President Donald Trump, accusing him of transforming the Republican Party into a populist movement that no longer resembles the conservative coalition that dominated GOP politics for decades. And this time, Pence came armed with specifics. Latin Times · May 12
Can China's Xi rescue Trump from a bruising West Asia war? Donald Trump seeks a significant win from his upcoming China trip to bolster his reputation and aid midterm election prospects. The meeting will address critical economic issues, including rare earths and tech goods, with both leaders needing to accommodate each other's political agendas for any meaningful agreement. The Economic Times · May 12
Foreign student enrolment at US universities falls by 20% amid ‘restrictive government policies’: Report US universities are seeing a fall in foreign student enrolment, with experts warning the decline could deepen further as Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policies continue to reshape country’s higher education system. The Times of India · May 12
The insomniac-in-chief, a President who can’t log off President Trump's late-night social media activity, characterized by numerous posts on his Truth Social platform, is raising concerns about his focus and stamina. Critics and even some Republicans privately express unease, comparing his behavior to an "aggrieved influencer" rather than a commander-in-chief, especially as the nation faces international and domestic… The Times of India · May 12
Trump Says Cuba Is 'Asking for Help' Signaling Possible Talks With Havana As He Throws Florida Politicians Under the Bus President Donald Trump said that the United States could soon open talks with Cuba after claiming the island nation is "asking for help," signaling a potentially dramatic shift in tone after months of escalating pressure from his administration. Latin Times · May 12
Democrats look to flip Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ as state holds primaries for House and Senate races Candidates jostle to represent the second congressional district, and a Republican’s Senate seat looks ripe to flip The Guardian - US · May 12
Congress Is Talking About a Federal Gas Tax Holiday: How Much Will Drivers Really Save? As calls grow to suspend the federal gas tax, analysts say drivers may see only limited relief at the pump. Kiplinger · May 12
Is Donald Trump Suffering From Sleep Deprivation? Analysis Shows POTUS Posts On Truth Social 83% Of Nights Instead Of Sleeping Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on 83% of nights in April, firing off 189 messages between 9pm and 6am and fuelling claims he is sacrificing sleep for online rants. International Business Times UK · May 12
Trump Humiliates JD Vance By Polling Crowd On Marco Rubio Before Promising To Never Endorse His Own VP US President Donald Trump stirred speculation about the Republican Party's future by publicly polling supporters on a potential 2028 ticket. International Business Times UK · May 12
'Hypocrite' Republicans Back USPS Handgun Shipping While Calling For Stricter Controls On Mail-In Ballots Ahead Of Election A fierce debate has erupted over the USPS handgun mailing policy as Republicans support shipping firearms while attacking mail-in ballots. International Business Times UK · May 12
‘Looks ridiculous’: Donald Trump faces lawsuit as he wastes taxpayers’ millions on tacky makeover of Reflecting Pool The renovation is so ugly it should be a crime. We Got This Covered · May 12
International Business Times · May 12 Oil Rises As Hope For Iran Deal Continue To Fizzle Oil rose again on Tuesday as hopes for a deal to end the war in Iran continue to fizzle.
The Guardian - US · May 12 Trump nominates Kari Lake to be US ambassador to Jamaica The former TV anchor’s tenure leading US global media agency ends after court ruled appointment unlawful
The Guardian - US · May 12 Epstein survivors give tearful testimony in House field hearing in Palm Beach Oversight panel Democrats hold event at ‘the scene of the crime’ in Florida and ask Trump to not pardon Maxwell
International Business Times UK · May 12 Kai Trump Breaks Down In Tears As She Says Goodbye To Friends Before College Split Kai Trump breaks down in tears in a YouTube vlog as she says goodbye to friends before college, sparking debate online over privilege, authenticity, and growing up in the public eye.
International Business Times UK · May 12 Donald Trump Shock: 'Father Of Fertility' Faces Health Fears After 'Nodding Off' During Event Donald Trump declared himself the 'father of fertility' and appeared to nod off on camera, prompting fresh questions about the 79‑year‑old's stamina as aides insisted he was merely blinking.
International Business Times · May 12 GOP Rep. Slammed For Not Pushing Back Against Claim That Hakeem Jeffries Should Get His 'Cotton-Picking Hands Off Of Virginia' Democratic lawmakers are calling for GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans to resign after she did not push back against a claim that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries should get his "cotton-picking hands off of Virginia."
International Business Times UK · May 12 White House Calls Americans 'Morons' After Poll Shows They Doubt Trump Assassination Attempts Were Real A poll reveals public skepticism about alleged assassination attempts on Trump, with the White House dismissing doubters as 'morons.'
International Business Times UK · May 12 White House Attacks Reporters for Spreading Photos of Trump Sleeping in Oval Office The White House faced backlash after attacking reporters over viral photos and videos appearing to show Donald Trump sleeping during an Oval Office event, insisting he was merely 'blinking.'
Latin Times · May 12 Trump Fired Him for Defending FEMA and Now He Wants Him Back: Who is Cameron Hamilton President Donald Trump has nominated Cameron Hamilton to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, bringing back the same official his administration fired last year after he publicly said the disaster relief agency should not be eliminated.
We Got This Covered · May 12 Confused Trump underlines that drugs are coming in ‘by sea? Is it see? Like vision? No, it’s sea. SEA’, unclear what he’s burbling about Can someone from MAGA please help us decipher this?
International Business Times · May 12 Trump Reportedly Discusses Whether To Resume Military Action In Iran As Stalemate Continues President Donald Trump met with his national security on Monday to discuss the path forward in the war in Iran as negotiations continue to be deadlocked.