The Latest Breaking News from the White House

The Trump administration is misrepresenting the arrest of civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church

A top White House official vowed ‘the memes will continue’

President Trump repeatedly confused Greenland and Iceland in a Davos speech, prompting denial from his press secretary and sharp reaction from global observers.

The Supreme Court weighs whether Trump can fire Fed governor Lisa Cook 'for cause', raising concerns over Fed independence and economic stability.

International coalition of legal groups focuses on political intimidation of lawyers and judges in US – once a role model

Think I’m exaggerating? Consider the copious amounts of evidence

Europe is taking stock after several days of US sabre-rattling which risked the end of transatlantic relations, and potentially the end of NATO. While the threat of a takeover of Greenland seems to be over, trust among the US's allies has been badly eroded – perhaps permanently.

2025 was an unprecedented year in American politics, with Elon Musk playing a pivotal role. Io Dodds recounts the tech tycoon’s journey from ‘first buddy’ to MAGA exile and back again — all in the space of 12 months

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: If the president has truly finished indulging his thoughts of invading the Danish territory, perhaps he can now concentrate on ending the real and terrible conflict he has promised to settle for so long