Trump administration threatens to cut New York transit funds over safety The US Department of Transportation has given the MTA 30 days to come up with a plan to address transit worker safety. Al Jazeera · Aug 19, 2025
DC unemployment rate is the highest in the US for the third straight month Washington, D The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
Trump weaponization czar urged New York Attorney General James to resign over mortgage probe The Justice Department official tapped by President Donald Trump’s administration to investigate New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter urging the Democrat to resign from office “as an act of good faith” four days into his probe The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
New pics of Trump holding court in Oval Office branded ‘embarrassing’ as world leaders sit around his desk: ‘Like schoolchildren’ Some on social media noted that the set up, with Trump behind the Resolute Desk and his European counterparts on chairs opposite him, presented the president as hosting a bunch of ‘unruly schoolchildren’ The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
Trump's Self-Deportation Campaign Is Even Leading U.S. Citizens To Seek Refuge Abroad: Report The Trump administration's efforts to pressure undocumented immigrants to self-deport have increasingly affected people who are not part of that category Latin Times · Aug 19, 2025
India’s Modi meets China’s top diplomat Wang as Asian powers rebuild ties Ties between the two nuclear-armed Asian powers have made ‘steady progress’, India’s PM Modi says. Al Jazeera · Aug 19, 2025
Elise Stefanik Booed in Upstate New York: Backlash Threatens 2026 Governor Bid Elise Stefanik was booed in her Upstate New York district during a Plattsburgh event, raising questions about her 2026 gubernatorial ambitions. International Business Times UK · Aug 19, 2025
Kyiv residents react to Zelenskyy-Trump talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine Residents of Kyiv closely monitored meetings between Zelenskyy, Trump, and European leaders, as the US president hopes for talks with Putin to end the war in Ukraine. Euronews · Aug 19, 2025
Experts Criticize U.S. Report On El Salvador Human Rights Situation: 'Widespread Pattern Of State Abuse' Some experts are criticizing a report issued by the Donald Trump administration over its claims regarding El Salvador Latin Times · Aug 19, 2025
Former US Attorney Catherine Hanaway appointed as Missouri's next attorney general Former U.S. Attorney Catherine Hanaway has been appointed as Missouri's next attorney general The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
France’s Macron reveals why he had to sue far-right podcaster Candace Owens over ‘nonsense’ Brigitte conspiracy theory ‘This has become so widespread in the United States that we had to react,’ the French president says in his first public remarks about the case The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
‘Profound harm’: Veterans blast Trump threat to mail-in ballots that could disenfranchise thousands of troops Tens of thousands of active-duty troops and disabled veterans who can’t cast their ballots on Election Day could be targeted by the president’s latest threat to voting access, Alex Woodward reports The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
The Guardian view on Trump and Zelenskyy: Ukraine deserves better than ‘better than we feared’ Editorial: In Washington, European leaders helped steer the US president away from his embrace of Vladimir Putin’s talking points. But for how long? The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2025
‘You’re in the same suit. I changed mine’: Zelenskyy delivers fabulous snark to Marjorie Taylor Greene’s boyfriend Zelenskyy came prepared with a witty remark directed at the journalist who previously ridiculed him for not wearing a suit. We Got This Covered · Aug 19, 2025
We Got This Covered · Aug 19, 2025 Marjorie Taylor Greene contradicts herself after granting an interview to an alleged child sex predator Greene can't keep her story straight on protecting children.
Benzinga · Aug 19, 2025 Trump Goes From Intel Critic To Cheerleader In Record Time: Tepper Saw It Coming Donald Trump's relationship with Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) has flipped almost overnight. After calling the chipmaker "a disaster" last year, the president is now touting it as a national champion — right as the stock begins to claw its way back.
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Justice Department investigating DC police over Trump allegations of ‘fake’ crime data Trump accused city officials of manipulating data to create ‘false illusion of safety’
We Got This Covered · Aug 19, 2025 ‘I hear I’m not doing well’: Donald Trump faces mortality, desires heaven, says currently at ‘bottom of the totem pole’ Trump will soon be standing at the pearly gates. Is he getting in?
Euronews · Aug 19, 2025 What does the Washington summit on Ukraine mean for the EU? The European priority was to push for security guarantees for Kyiv to be an integral part of any possible future peace agreement.
Reason · Aug 19, 2025 Trump's Plans for Intel Take a Page From Bernie Sanders' Playbook Turning Intel into the chipmaking equivalent of Amtrak is unlikely to be good news for American taxpayers or the company itself.
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Account tied to Trump nominee posted conspiracy theories about Epstein, the 2020 election and Covid, report says Erwin Antoni, the president’s pick to take over the Bureau of Labor Statistics, serves as the chief economist for The Heritage Foundation and contributed to Project 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Nexstar CEO praises Trump administration as local TV giant announces $6.2 billion merger with rival ‘The initiatives being pursued by the Trump administration offer local broadcasters the opportunity to expand reach, level the playing field, and compete more effectively,’ Perry Sook said in a statement.
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025 Trump tariffs leads to price rise at another major US store IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2025 UK to offer troops to defend Ukraine’s skies and ports in Pentagon talks Officials say UK not prepared to deploy troops to frontline with Russia as head of armed forces prepares to meet US counterparts in Washington
The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2025 PGA Tour ends decade-long absence from Trump-owned courses with Doral return in 2026 The PGA Tour will return to Donald Trump’s Doral course in 2026 with the Miami Championship, its first event at a Trump venue in a decade