The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

‘The US needs Greenland for what again?’: Trump is now suggesting Russia and China are not enemies and NATO is the ‘real threat’

For weeks, Donald Trump has justified his fixation on Greenland with a single, blunt argument: America needs it for security. Against whom? Russia and China. And then, on Jan. 20, Trump quietly reposted something against NATO, which collapsed that entire story.

The Mary Sue · Jan 22

Jamie Dimon tackles Trump on immigration: 'I don't like what I'm seeing … I think we should calm down a little bit on the internal anger'

The JPMorgan Chase CEO even said Trump strikes a different tone in private, agreeing "merit-based" immigration is a good thing.

Fortune · Jan 22

Venezuela opens debate on an oil sector overhaul as Trump seeks role for US firms

Venezuela’s legislature is debating a major overhaul of its oil sector, the first since Hugo Chávez's era

The Independent UK · Jan 22

What to know about the devastating floods in southern Africa

Torrential rains and severe flooding across parts of southern Africa have killed more than 100 people in three countries, destroyed thousands of homes and caused tens of millions of dollars’ worth of damage in one of Africa’s premier wildlife parks

The Independent UK · Jan 22

Crude Prices Sink as Geopolitical Risks Ease and US Supplies Increase

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Thursday closed down -1.26 (-2.08%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed down -0.0408 (-2.17%). Crude oil and gasoline prices sold off sharply on Thursday after Ukrainian President Zelenskiy signaled progress in peace talks on ending the war with Russia. Losses in crude...

Barchart · Jan 22

Jack Smith Issues Ominous Warning to Americans During Congressional Testimony

Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith testified before a House Judiciary Committee on Thursday to warn against what he says are threats to democracy within the Trump administration.

International Business Times · Jan 22

Weakened Trump Bullied into Dropping Europe Tariffs? Greenland Pact Reveals Pressure Cracks Policy

President Trump abruptly pauses EU tariffs following threats of a European economic 'bazooka', citing a new NATO framework despite earlier claims that Europe lacked leverage.

International Business Times UK · Jan 22

Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar, brother of Rep. Henry Cuellar, indicted on federal fraud charges

The five-term sheriff and brother of Congressman Henry Cuellar denied all wrongdoing through his lawyer.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 22

Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded research

The Trump administration is ending the use of abortion-derived fetal tissue in research funded by the National Institutes of Health

The Independent UK · Jan 22

ICC arrest warrant sends Netanyahu into hiding as he skips the Davos World Economic Forum over Gaza war crimes

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu skipped attendance at the 2026 World Economic Forum and Trump’s Board of Peace meeting at Davos. Why? He knew he wouldn’t make it past the airport.

The Mary Sue · Jan 22