The Latest Breaking News from Donald Trump

FTSE 100 claws back losses after US credit rating downgrade

Markets had initially dropped on Monday after ratings agency Moody’s downgraded the US from its triple-A credit rating.

Evening Standard · May 19, 2025

Kid Rock applauds Trump for ‘spanking’ DEI groups – but rock star notes he helped lead anti-woke push

Rapper applauds president for silencing cancel culture since returning to power but claims his own role in Bud Light boycott two years ago was a necessary anti-corporate protest

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025

Tariffs are clearer at Diageo – not much else is

Diageo ought to be fine but given the turmoil of the past couple of years, the market wants to wait and see

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2025

Bond yields just hit 'yippy' levels last seen during the post-Liberation Day meltdown

The 30-year Treasury yield jumped more than 10 basis points, topping 5%, before easing just below that threshold by midday.

Fortune · May 19, 2025

Judge reverses Trump administration takeover of Institute of Peace - Roll Call

A federal judge in Washington issued an order Monday that wipes out the Trump administration’s takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace.

Roll Call · May 19, 2025

'Addictive' tariffs are here to stay, warns Wharton professor, even if Democrats win the next election

"Democrats will be addicted to [tariffs] as Republicans—or are as likely to be," Professor Joao Gomes said.

Fortune · May 19, 2025

Here's how US tariffs have affected PC gaming hardware, from paused shipments to new investments

Here are the latest effects of tariffs on the PC hardware industry.

PC Gamer · May 19, 2025

Trump has wiped Elon Musk’s name from Truth Social as GOP insiders admit he’s ‘finished, done, gone’

President Donald Trump was posting about Musk on Truth Social an average of four times per week in February and March

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025

JD Vance Says Putin 'Doesn't Quite Know How To Get Out Of The War': 'Doesn't Have a Strategy Himself'

Vice President JD Vance said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin "doesn't quite know how to get out of the war" with Ukraine as Trump is set to again push for a ceasefire

Latin Times · May 19, 2025

Caught on camera, capuchin monkeys kidnap howler monkey babies

Scientists have found evidence of monkey kidnappings in Panama

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025