The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

MacKenzie Scott is trying to close the DEI gap in higher ed, with $155 million in donations this week alone

These gifts are a “major source of encouragement” during uncertain times for higher education.

Fortune · Dec 5, 2025

My New Washington Examiner Article on "Foot Voting, Housing, and Affordability"

We can make housing more affordable and empower people to "vote with their feet" by curbing exclusionary zoning. Left and right should support that instead of counterproductive snake oil like rent control, tariffs, and deportations.

Reason · Dec 5, 2025

The Latest: 2026 FIFA World Cup draw to unveil group picks

The draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is taking place Friday afternoon at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. A record 64 nations will participate to determine which 48 teams will compete this summer

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Why Vladimir Putin’s in no hurry for peace

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The Conversation · Dec 5, 2025

How one Arkansas county helps ICE make hundreds of arrests and spreads fear among immigrants

Northwest Arkansas has emerged as a hot spot in the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Europe's pro-Trump hotspots: Which countries stand out?

How much is Meloni boosting Trump's popularity in Italy? Are the Danes still peeved over Greenland? And what are the most pro-Trump political parties in Europe?

Euronews · Dec 5, 2025

Melania Trump 'Looks Like Hostage' At Tree Lighting: Viewers Spot Odd Moment

Melania Trump's shocked 'lip-drop moment' at the Christmas Tree lighting goes viral. Body language experts decode the fleeting grimace next to Donald Trump.

International Business Times UK · Dec 5, 2025

Why Donald Trump is speaking at 2026 World Cup draw

US president Donald Trump will be granted the stage for what is supposed to be a couple of minutes as the World Cup group stage draw is made on Friday

FourFourTwo · Dec 5, 2025

Stocks Push Higher on Economic Confidence and Expected Fed Rate Cuts

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.47%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.25%, and December...

Barchart · Dec 5, 2025

Netflix’s bombshell deal to buy Warner Bros. brings Batman and Harry Potter to the big red streamer and infuriates theater owners and the Ellisons

Just days before Netflix emerged as the highest bidder, Paramount tore into the “myopic process” that had become “tainted.”

Fortune · Dec 5, 2025