From ‘I’m out’ to ‘system is broken’: Top takeaways from Kamala Harris’ first interview – post humilating Trump loss | World News

[ad_1] In her first extended interview since stepping down as vice president and ending her 2024 presidential campaign, Kamala Harris delivered a frank assessment of American democracy and her own political journey. Speaking with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show, Harris promoted her new memoir 107 Days while outlining what she sees as a broken […]

‘Was fighting lunatics like you’: Donald Trump fires back at reporter over tariff question – watch video

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter during a press conference at the White House on Thursday, calling him a “lunatic” after being pressed on why he had waited until his second term to invoke a decades-old law to impose sweeping tariffs.The tense exchange began when the reporter referenced a federal appellate […]

Trade war: Donald Trump signs executive order imposing tariffs up to 41% – what to know

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order imposing higher tariffs on a dozen key trading partners across the globe. The tariff rates range from 41% on Syria to an increased 35% on Canada.The new tariff regime, which takes effect on August 7, aims to rebalance long-standing trade deficits that the administration […]

‘It’s disgusting’: Donald Trump warns Russia of new sanctions over Ukraine war; says this about Vladimir Putin

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Friday warned Russia with new sanctions, calling its actions in Ukraine “disgusting”. Without naming his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, he wondered whether the sanctions had any effect on him.“Russia — I think it’s disgusting what they’re doing. I think it’s disgusting,” AFP quoted Trump saying.“We’re going to put sanctions. […]

Kavanaugh Defends Supreme Court’s Terse Emergency Orders

[ad_1] Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh said on Thursday that the Supreme Court should be wary of providing detailed explanations for its rulings on emergency applications like those arising from challenges to the Trump administration’s efforts to transform the federal government. “There can be a risk, in writing the opinion, of a lock-in effect, of making […]

‘Trump open to engage with Kim’: White House reacts to North Korea’s warning over denuclearisation; reflects on past summits

[ad_1] Trump open to renewed denuclearization talks despite North Korea’s warning (Image credits: AP) US President Donald Trump remains open to renewed denuclearisation talks with North Korea, even as Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, warned that any attempt to pressure the country into giving up its nuclear weapons would be seen […]

2016 elections probe: Clinton approved 2016 plan to tie Trump to Russia, declassified files reveal; aimed to ‘smear’ Trump

[ad_1] Hillary Clinton linked to 2016 Russia smear campaign against Trump (Image: AP) Hillary Clinton approved a plan during the 2016 presidential race which aimed to smear then candidate Doonald Trump by linking him to Russia interference in order to divert attention from her own growing email scandal, according to newly declassified intelligence documents.The files, […]

‘Dead economies’ vs ‘dead hand’: Medvedev trades Cold War insults to Trump’s remark; US-Russia standoff heats up online

[ad_1] ‘Dead economies’ vs ‘dead hand’: Medvedev trades Cold War insults to Trump’s remark; US-Russia standoff heats up online With imposing a 25 per cent tariff and penalty charge on India, US President Donald Trump has also flared up tensions with Russia as he turned fire on its security council deputy chairman, Dmitry Medvedev. The […]

Sydney Sweeney’s jeans ad sparks ‘white supremacy’ backlash: White House calls outrage ‘moronic’; says this is why ‘Americans voted for Trump’

[ad_1] Donald Trump’s White House communications chief, Steven Cheung, has hit out at the backlash over actress Sydney Sweeney’s new American Eagle jeans ad, calling the outrage “moronic” and blaming it on “cancel culture.”He argued that this kind of controversy is exactly why Donald Trump won the 2024 election, saying Americans are “tired of this.”Cheung […]

Trump administration launches health data-sharing initiative; Google, Amazon among tech partners, CMS promises security

[ad_1] Representative image credits: AP The Trump administration announced Wednesday a sweeping program allowing Americans to share personal health data and medical records across private tech platforms and health systems. The initiative, backed by more than 60 companies—including Google, Amazon, Apple, UnitedHealth Group, and CVS Health—aims to improve access to patient records and help manage […]