The Latest Breaking News from Joe Biden

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Jayashree Arunachalam and Anand Vardhan are joined by author and political analyst Sanjaya Baru. The discussion begins with Donald Trump being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States of America. The panel analyses the fears of a second…

President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency on the border with Mexico, saying “America’s sovereignty is under attack.”

Since being sworn in as president of the world's most powerful nation, Donald Trump has been sure to lavish the standard bearer of the conservative right Fox News with scoops, favors and an exclusive interview.

State Department stops accepting 'X' gender markers on passport applications, aligning with an executive order recognizing only male and female sexes.

A federal appeals court is siding with the Biden administration’s Department of Justice and keeping a temporary block on an Iowa immigration law

Trump administration seeks Supreme Court pause on environmental and student loan cases, signaling legal strategy shift.

‘I hadn’t heard that,’ one Republican insisted about Trump’s claims in Hannity interview

The United States, the world's biggest donor, froze virtually all foreign aid on Friday, making exceptions only for emergency food, and military funding for Israel and Egypt.

Internal memo to US state department staff explicitly makes exceptions for military assistance to Israel and Egypt

Advocates say Trump entered office for his second term more prepared to implement hardline immigration policies.

But at least he restored respect for a tariff-loving predecessor by renaming a mountain.