The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

Putin Brushes Off Trump Threats Over Ceasefire While Losing Nearly 1000 Troops a Day

Moscow's daily battlefield losses continue to pile at a dramatic rate, as Russian President Vladimir Putin signals no shift in his stance on a ceasefire with Ukraine, despite elevated threats from the U.S. to reach a deal.

Latin Times · Aug 1, 2025

First Thing: Stock markets fall as US announces new tariff rates on dozens of countries

Donald Trump orders levies ranging from 10% to 41% but extends deadline to next week. Plus, how did Labubu dolls became a ‘social currency’?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2025

I just tried the 'Netflix of AI' and enjoyed it far more than I wanted to

(until the existential soul-searching set in).

Creative Bloq · Aug 1, 2025

Africa braces for fallout as US tariff deadline is pushed back a week

African countries have gained an extra week to renegotiate trade terms with Washington, with new US tariffs – including steep hikes for South Africa and Algeria – now due to take effect on 7 August. The latest executive order signed by President Trump introduces a flat 15 percent tariff on…

Radio France Internationale · Aug 1, 2025

Debt and delayed care forecast for some who lose insurance under tax and spending law

Delayed treatments, canceled doctor visits and skipped prescriptions: Researchers say all will increase because of the tax and spending bill signed into law by President Donald Trump earlier this summer

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025

5 Ways To Prepare Your Finances Now for Major 2026 Tax Shifts

Here are smart ways to prepare your finances now for major 2026 tax shifts.

GOBankingRates · Aug 1, 2025

Shockingly bad jobs report reveals a monthslong stall and may trigger Fed rate cuts soon. ‘Powell is going to regret holding rates steady’

“September is a lock for a rate cut, and it might even be a 50-basis-point move to make up the lost time.”

Fortune · Aug 1, 2025

Lawmakers Sue ICE To Protect Right To Visit Detention Centers Unannounced

Lawmakers say a new DHS rule requiring advance notice for detention center visits undermines congressional oversight.

Reason · Aug 1, 2025

Voices: Why the car financing scandal could cause an even bigger pile-up than PPI

COMMENT : If the Supreme Court blows up the car finance market over commission payments to dealers, it could lead to firms going bust, less competition and much higher prices in future, says James Moore

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025

Diddy’s allies are reportedly offering six-figure ‘deals’ to Trump insiders, but there’s a catch

This sets the worst precedent.

We Got This Covered · Aug 1, 2025