Trump administration takes control of Washington’s Union Station train hub Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the move is ‘not a power play’ as Trump seeks greater sway over the US capital. Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2025
Trump White House probes Harvard University’s scholar exchange programme Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a probe will ensure the programme does ‘not run contrary to our nation’s interests’. Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2025
Trump presides over army parade: Celebration or ‘dictator behaviour’? Tanks roll through US capital to mark army’s 250th anniversary, prompting cheers and condemnation. Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2025
Yemen war plans: What did Trump aides leak to The Atlantic in Signal chat? The Atlantic’s editor said Pete Hegseth sent operational details of a US attack on the Houthis in a Signal chat. Al Jazeera · Mar 25, 2025
World reacts after Donald Trump, JD Vance berate Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Trump wrote on social media that Volodymyr Zelenskyy was not ‘ready for peace if America is involved’. Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2025
Key takeaways from the fiery White House meeting with Trump and Zelenskyy A news conference in the Oval Office has erupted into naked tension, as Trump yells at Zelenskyy to be ‘thankful’ to US. Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2025
Five key takeaways as Donald Trump hosts UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Faced with criticisms of the UK’s handling of free speech and trade, Starmer offered mild but indirect pushback. Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2025
Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting with Elon Musk Musk defended DOGE attempts to fire federal employees, while Trump said Russia would have to make concessions for peace. Al Jazeera · Feb 26, 2025
Super Bowl: Eagles deny Chiefs historic three-peat in thumping win Philadelphia Eagles beat Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 to lift Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. Al Jazeera · Feb 10, 2025
Trump’s control over party in focus as Republicans convene, post-shooting As officials gather in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention, experts weigh in on a changed Republican Party. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2024
Who could potentially replace President Joe Biden? The US president and his backers are scrambling to assure voters of his mental fitness after the presidential debate. Al Jazeera · Jul 8, 2024
Nikki Haley battles steep odds and Trump taunts in home state primary The former ambassador to the UN is defying calls for her to drop out as she campaigns in South Carolina, where she was once governor ahead of Saturday’s vote The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2024
Five key takeaways from the first Republican US presidential debate Candidates clash over abortion, Ukraine and former President Donald Trump at first debate of the 2024 election cycle. Al Jazeera · Aug 24, 2023
‘Everything got wrecked’: Vermont city begins cleanup after devastating flood Debris from wrecked homes and businesses fills Montpelier’s streets two days after Winooski River broke banks amid heavy rain The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2023
Al Jazeera · Jul 7, 2023 DeSantis campaign brings in $20m in donations, trailing Trump Trump remains the leader in the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, despite ongoing legal battles.
Reuters · Jun 5, 2023 Analysis-Crowded 2024 Republican race helps clear way for Trump nomination A growing number of contenders for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination could clear the way for a Donald Trump victory while throwing up roadblocks for his main rival Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, party members and strategists said.
The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2023 ‘A witch-hunt’: how Arizona jailed a grandmother for ballot collecting Guillermina Fuentes was sentenced to one month for alleged unlawful ballot collection – and advocates say prosecuting cases like hers suppresses the right to vote
The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2022 ‘A really dangerous candidate’: Kari Lake, the new face of Maga Republicanism The former local news anchor – and former Democrat – is in a neck-and-neck race for governor in key swing state of Arizona
The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2022 ‘The Trump playbook’: Republicans hint they will deny election results Some candidates are already questioning the integrity of the vote and undermining the credibility of the results
Reuters · Oct 28, 2022 Obama brings Democratic star power to key Georgia U.S. Senate race Democrats turned to former President Barack Obama on Friday to rally Georgia voters in a tight U.S. Senate race that could determine whether the party keeps control of the chamber after the upcoming midterm elections.
The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2022 Viktor Orbán turns Texas conference into transatlantic far-right love-in The authoritarian Hungarian leader was embraced as a kindred spirit by Trump fans at the CPAC event in Dallas
Al Jazeera · May 19, 2022 US baby formula crisis: What you need to know Why is there an infant formula shortage in the US? Who is to blame? And when will parents see relief?
ABC News · Mar 28, 2022 Will Smith slaps Chris Rock during Oscars after joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith Will Smith hit Chris Rock and verbally abused him during the Oscars presentation after the comedian made a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2022 Oscars 2022: Will Smith not facing charges for slapping Chris Rock, says LAPD, as Academy releases statement – as it happened Family drama Coda won best picture at a ceremony that was overshadowed by Will Smith attacking Chris Rock