The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Nearly Half of Americans Want U.S. to Take a Less Active Global Role, Even as Many Back Venezuela Action: Survey

Nearly half of Americans say they want the United States to take a "less active" role in solving the world's problems, even as many support military intervention in specific cases such as Venezuela, according to recent polling.

Latin Times · Jan 18

Karoline Leavitt's Audio Leak Reveals Threat to Sue CBS Over Trump Interview Coverage

Newly obtained audio reveals White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt warning CBS News that President Trump would sue if the network edited his interview with Tony Dokoupil.

International Business Times UK · Jan 18

Democrat targeted by Trump attacks ‘authoritarian’ effort to intimidate critics

Elissa Slotkin, under investigation over Pentagon video, says president using ‘well-worn playbook’ to silence debate

The Guardian - US · Jan 18

Americans Declare Trump Economy Weak as President's Approval Plummets to Second-Term Low

Wall Street Journal poll finds 57% of Americans rate economy as weak, marking dramatic 15-point swing since July, as Trump approval hits its lowest point of second term.

International Business Times UK · Jan 17

New Jersey mayor told cops to keep Black people out of his town, according to lawsuit from the state

New Jersey state officials allege that Clark Township used traffic quotas and targeted minority areas, using minor or false violations to justify searches

The Independent UK · Jan 17

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash Over 'Aspirational' Bidet Plan for Historic Mansion

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism over plans to install bidets at Gracie Mansion, with Democrats pointing out hypocrisy given Trump bathroom renovation backlash. The socialist mayor's wealth contradiction sparks debate.

International Business Times UK · Jan 17

Senator John Fetterman Urges Democrats To Resist 'Extreme' Calls To Abolish ICE And 'Deport All Criminals'

Senator John Fetterman breaks with progressive Democrats, calling for strict border security and deportation of criminal immigrants. The move exposes deep party divisions over ICE.

International Business Times UK · Jan 17

ICE Allegedly Built Cells For Americans, While Trump Suggests Revoking Citizenship of US-Born Protesters

Rep. James Walkinshaw claims ICE built detention cells for US citizens amid Trump's comments on revoking citizenship, while legal experts say native-born Americans cannot lose citizenship.

International Business Times UK · Jan 17

State Troopers Warning: The ‘Blue Stripe’ Dashboard Rule Texas Drivers Must Follow by February 1st

If you’ve been scrolling through social media lately, you’ve likely seen the urgent warnings from fellow Texans about a “Blue Stripe” rule that is allegedly...

Saving Advice · Jan 17

Is Donald Trump Dying? POTUS Admits 'Regret' Over Medical Scans, Uses Makeup as Health Rumours Swirl

President Trump opens up on medical scans, hand bruising and health concerns in candid WSJ interview, addressing speculation about his physical wellbeing.

International Business Times UK · Jan 17