President Donald Trump says United States will reopen ‘enlarged’ Alcatraz prison
President Donald Trump announced plans Sunday to reopen the notorious Alcatraz Prison located on a rocky island in San Francisco Bay in California. The prison…
President Trump brands his opponents as ‘communists’
For years, President Trump has blamed “communists” for his legal and political troubles. Now, the second Trump administration is deploying that same historically loaded label…
Mexico’s president has notched big wins but has work ahead
On a recent Friday morning, President Claudia Sheinbaum stood inside Mexico’s presidential palace during her daily morning news conference and was asked by one of…
Gabon swears in ex-military chief Oligui as president | Elections News
The former general, who led a coup that ended Bongo family’s 55-year rule, swept elections last month after heading a transition government.Brice Oligui Nguema, who…
James B. Milliken, University of Texas system chancellor, named UC president
James B. Milliken, the chancellor of the University of Texas who has led among the nation’s largest higher education systems and navigated GOP politics, has…
South Korea’s acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for president
SEOUL — South Korea’s acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, said Thursday he is resigning to take on “heavier responsibility” as expectation mounted he will run in…
Acting South Korean President Han Duck-soo steps down ahead of expected run for presidency
South Korean acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo bows after delivering an address to the nation on Thursday at the government complex in Seoul…
Trump-appointed Californian shakes up civil rights unit at the Justice Department
California’s two U.S. senators have joined with Democratic colleagues to demand answers from the Trump loyalist and Californian now heading the Justice Department’s Civil Rights…
President celebrates by touting his record and blasting foes
Morgan Gisholt MinardBBC NewsReporting fromin Warren, MichiganHelena HumphreyReporting fromin Atlanta, GeorgiaWatch: Trump touts second term in speech marking first 100 daysUS President Donald Trump has…
President Donald Trump tests executive power in first 100 days
April 29 (UPI) -- Tuesday marks President Donald Trump's 100th day in office and his return as commander in chief has been marked with an…
News Analysis: ‘Disrupt, break, defund’: Trump’s imperial first 100 days
WASHINGTON — In every government building and federal courthouse, in the offices of boutique nonprofits and the world’s largest law firms, in high schools and cancer wards,…
California has sued Trump 15 times in his first 100 days. Where do those cases stand?
At a hearing in Boston in March, U.S. District Judge Myong J. Joun asked attorneys for a coalition of states what they stood to lose…
President Donald Trump to mark first 100 days in office with Michigan rally
April 29 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump will mark the first 100 days of his second term in office Tuesday night with a public speech…
Former Vice President Kamala Harris slated to deliver a pointed critique of Trump
Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to offer a pointed critique of President Trump and his policies on Wednesday in her first major speech since…
Trump’s support is dropping nationwide and across demographics, polls show
WASHINGTON — President Trump enjoyed the highest approval ratings of his political career when he entered office in January, with roughly half the country supportive of his…
How Brendan Carr, Trump’s FCC chair, is rattling media giants
Amid President Trump’s fusillades against the media, a recent strike stood out:Trump-appointed Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr took aim this month at cable giant…
Israel bombs Beirut; President Aoun calls for international pressure | News
Israel has violated the November ceasefire multiple times, attacking the Lebanese capital and the south.Israel has struck Beirut’s southern suburbs after issuing an evacuation warning,…
Iran’s President Pezeshkian visits injured, site of deadly port explosion | News
The fiery blast at the Shahid Rajaee port in southern Iran has killed at least 28 people and wounded some 1,000 others.Iran’s president has visited…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints aide as PLO deputy | Palestinian Authority News
Hussein al-Sheikh is a veteran leader of Abbas’s Fatah movement.Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a close aide as vice president, the Palestine Liberation Organization…
Trump to hold rally in Michigan to mark his first 100 days in office
LANSING, Mich. — President Trump will mark his first 100 days in office next week with a rally in Michigan, his first since returning to the White…