The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Nearly half of voters say the country is worse off under the first year of Trump, poll finds

Trump blames Democrats for affordability ‘hoax’ but polls show it’s top of mind for voters

The Independent UK · Jan 22

Zelensky tears into Europe over Russia and Trump in scathing Davos speech

Ukraine ‘living in Groundhog Day’ says Zelensky – as first trilateral talks with Russia and US to take place on Friday

The Independent UK · Jan 22

Republican Rep. Says He Expects Claudia Sheinbaum To Face 'Consequences' For Sending Oil To The Cuban Regime

Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez said he expects Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to face "consequences" for sending oil to the Cuban regime, helping its weather its worst economic crisis in the almost 70 years since the Communist revolution.

Latin Times · Jan 22

Starmer’s success in bringing about Trump’s U-turn shows his strength as prime minister

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: After triumph abroad, the PM unfairly maligned as ‘Never-here Keir’ must urgently match his international clout with the kind of domestic successes demanded by the electorate

The Independent UK · Jan 22

Trump administration to block aid from subsidizing DEI and trans rights overseas

Decision marks dramatic expansion of ‘Mexico City policy’, which abortion rights supporters call ‘global gag rule’

The Guardian - US · Jan 22

Signs that Trump’s economic policies are alienating his rural Maga base

As Donald Trump’s second term unfolds, the contradictions at the heart of his “America First” agenda are increasingly apparent. What began as a populist revolt against elite globalism appears to have morphed into policies that alienate the very rural and small-town constituencies that backed him in 2016, 2020 and 2024.

The Conversation · Jan 22

Donald Trump’s Board of Peace signed at Davos – key points I took away from my visit to the ski resort

Donald Trump’s newly launched “Board of Peace” presents itself as a bold attempt to break with what its founders describe as decades of failed international diplomacy. Its charter opens with a declaration that few would openly dispute: “Durable peace requires pragmatic judgment, common-sense solutions, and the courage to depart from…

The Conversation · Jan 22

Trump’s AI czar thinks the U.S. is too pessimistic about AI

Trump’s technology czar worries AI dread will equate to a “self-inflicted injury.” He’s also against the California billionaires tax.

Fortune · Jan 22

Elon Musk warns the U.S. could soon be producing more chips than we can turn on. And China doesn’t have the same issue

“The limiting factor for AI deployment is fundamentally electrical power,” Musk said at the World Economic Forum on Thursday.

Fortune · Jan 22

Veterans stunned by VA plans to build hundreds of 8-by-8ft sheds in California for ex-service members to live in

Quick build homeless shelters branded ‘sheds’ as pressure mounts to house America’s homeless veterans

The Independent UK · Jan 22