Outside the White House on Thursday, in the carnival atmosphere just outside the north gates, a woman bearing the sign that read “Geneva” shouted, over and over again, “The demolition is illegal! The demolition is a federal crime.” Inside, at the White House briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Donald Trump‘s demolition of the East…
The dollar remained on the back foot on Friday as global trade frictions and signs of weakness in the U.S. economy supported the case for more rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The dollar index is set for its biggest weekly drop in almost three months as an extended shutdown of the U.S. government blocked…
US President Donald Trump is scheduled to make an announcement from the Oval Office at 5 pm EDT, which is around 2:30 am IST on Saturday, according to the White House press guidance, sparking speculation about the subject and timing. The development comes just hours after the Nobel Committee awarded the Peace Prize to Venezuelan…
Hours after the Nobel Committee named Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner, the White House wasted no time slamming the decision, saying it “placed politics over peace.” The White House slammed the committee’s move of not giving the prestigious honour to US President Donald Trump, who has long argued…
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration will start mass layoffs of federal workers if President Donald Trump decides negotiations with congressional Democrats to end a partial government shutdown are “absolutely going nowhere,” White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said. As the shutdown entered its fifth day, Hassett told CNN’s “State of the Union” program that…
President Donald Trump has abruptly removed Billy Long from his role as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), less than two months after his Senate confirmation, the White House announced on Friday. Long, a former Republican congressman and auctioneer with limited tax policy experience, reportedly clashed with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and made public…