The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

The Nobel laureate who cowrote ‘Why Nations Fail’ warns U.S. democracy won’t survive the AI job-pocalypse. AI advocates suggest the opposite

Daron Acemoglu told Fortune Donald Trump’s AI policy could jeopardize U.S. democracy. But AI proponents say any regulation would hamper AI innovation.

Fortune · Feb 22

Ex-defence secretary accuses Nigel Farage of ‘performing Maga stunt’ with failed Chagos ‘aid mission’

Former defence secretary Ben Wallace hit out at Nigel Farage’s actions, saying that no MP can visit the Chagos archipelago without pre-clearance and accusing him of performing Trump-style stunts

The Independent UK · Feb 22

France to summon US Ambassador Charles Kushner over comments on far-right activist’s death

France is summoning U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner to protest American comments about the killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque

The Independent UK · Feb 22

Pope Leo XIV: 'No change in Church doctrine on gays and trans people'

The Pontiff has dismissed any immediate prospect of change in the Vatican's stance on LGBT+ rights. It's one of many views he's discussed openly with Vaticanist Elise Ann Allen that are contained in a new book "Pope Leo XIV - The Biography."

Euronews · Feb 22

‘Greenland receives the healthcare it needs’: Denmark pushes back on Trump’s hospital ship plan

Denmark's defence minister stated Greenland does not require a US hospital ship, as its population receives adequate healthcare locally or in Denmark. The minister was unaware of any such vessel heading to the Arctic territory, attributing President Trump's claims to a new political norm. Healthcare in both regions is free,…

The Times of India · Feb 22

Iran 'one week' from bomb-grade uranium? Protests flare again in Tehran - top developments

US envoy Steve Witkoff warns Iran could be a week from producing bomb-grade uranium, despite past strikes. Washington remains concerned about Tehran's nuclear ambitions, with US President Donald Trump demanding "zero enrichment" but reportedly considering limited, verifiable civilian enrichment. Domestic protests in Iran are also a factor in US policy.

The Times of India · Feb 22

Macron asks Trump to lift visa bans on French judge and former EU commissioner

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged his US counterpart Donald Trump to lift “unjustly imposed sanctions” against several European citizens – including former European commissioner Thierry Breton and judge Nicolas Guillou, French media reported Sunday.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 22

New Fed report shows Biden's immigration policies top Trump's on economic growth

A new research paper found that the huge influx of foreigners under President Biden's open border policy had the beneficial role of increasing the labor force, especially in areas where the U.S. sorely needed workers.

Fortune · Feb 22

The $2,000 ‘Trump Check’: 3 Ways It Could Affect Your Social Security

A proposed $2,000 payment could affect Social Security taxes, income limits and benefits. Here are three impacts retirees should know.

GOBankingRates · Feb 22

Denmark evacuates US submarine crew member off coast of Greenland

It came as Trump announced plans to deploy a hospital ship to the island

The Independent UK · Feb 22