Elon Musk says he is launching new political party
AdminsEPA Elon Musk says he is launching a new political party, weeks after dramatically falling out with US President Donald Trump. The billionaire announced on his social media platform X…
Trump’s ‘Shylock’ comment draws outcry from Jewish groups
US President Donald Trump has drawn criticism from Jewish groups after he used an antisemitic term at a rally. Trump described some bankers as "Shylocks" at the event in Iowa.…
Republican Senator Thom Tillis to leave Congress after clash with Trump
Getty Images Senator Thom Tillis said on Sunday that independent thinkers in Washington have become an "endangered species". A Republican US senator from North Carolina has said he will not…
Trump says he has ‘a group of very wealthy people’ to buy TikTok
Future Publishing via Getty Images President Donald Trump has said he has a buyer for TikTok, the video-sharing app that was banned in the US amid claims it posed a…
Nearly 12 million estimated to lose health coverage under Trump budget bill
Bloomberg via Getty Images Republicans are scrambling to pass the Big Beautiful Bill through the senate ahead of a self-imposed 4 July deadline. A sprawling budget bill in the US…
Mass protests against Trump across US as president holds military parade
Getty Images A protest outside the Michigan Capitol in Lansing, Michigan Protests against President Donald Trump have taken place in towns and cities across the US in a coordinated event…
Trump’s tariffs ‘not going away’ as deadline for deals loom, top adviser says
Getty Images US President Donald Trump is not planning to extend the pause to his sweeping global tariffs, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said. The president's plan - where countries face…
Trump’s former VP Mike Pence to receive JFK Courage Award
Reuters Donald Trump's former vice-president Mike Pence will receive a John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday for refusing to endorse false claims that the 2020 election was…
Defiant Trump vows to stay course as countries scramble over tariffs
Reuters US President Donald Trump has defended sweeping tariffs on imports that sent shockwaves through global stock markets, saying "sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something". Speaking to…
Wisconsin attorney general sues to block Elon Musk $2m election giveaway
Getty Images Elon Musk at the White House Wisconsin's attorney general is seeking to stop Elon Musk from giving away $2m (£1.5m) to two voters ahead of the state's supreme…