As Donald Trump prepares for his second administration, his cabinet choices blatantly deviate from his first government. Once distinguished by internal struggle, political infighting, and a revolving door of staff changes, what is now building to be an era marked by the consolidation of power, the prioritizing of loyalty, and a core fundamental restructure of the federal government? By choosing …

Sources familiar with the Washington Post’s reported call between US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin indicate that just days after his election victory, Trump urged a de-escalation of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Democratic rival Kamala Harris reportedly suffered. Originating from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, this outreach—which marks his first direct interaction with Putin following the …

As the long awaited US presidential campaign results continue to pour in, former President Donald Trump is expected to have won three out of the seven key swing states, therefore positioning him on the verge of maybe reclaiming the White House. Early projections show Trump winning in three states declared as battlegrounds for Election Day: Pennsylvania, Georgia, and North Carolina. …

Based on his irritation at the criminal charges he is facing, former President Donald Trump made headlines on Thursday defending his personal comments targeted against Vice President Kamala Harris. Leveraging the chance offered by a news conference at his New Jersey golf course, Trump positioned Harris in line with the financial challenges of President Joe Biden’s presidency.  Declaring his displeasure, …

Arriving in Milwaukee on Sunday, Donald Trump is slated for official nomination as the Republican presidential candidate later this week. This follows surviving an attempt at an assassination that has sharpened already divisive American political differences. Biden Order Review Democrat President Joe Biden has directed an investigation on how a 20-year-old man carrying an AR-15-style rifle approached sufficiently from a …

The case was about whether states can bar former President Donald Trump from their ballots based on Section 3 of the Constitution’s 14th Amendment, which prohibits those who previously held government positions but later “engaged in insurrection” from running for various offices. The case originated from Colorado, where the state’s Supreme Court ruled in December 2023 that Trump was ineligible …

The United States government handed over to the Philippines precision-guided munitions worth P868 million ($18 million). The new donation fulfills the pledge made by US President Donald Trump during a conference call with President Rodrigo Duterte in April, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. stated. The weapons, including 100 TOW-2A missiles, 12 ITAS and 24 MK-82s, were handed over by …

The administration of President Donald Trump will welcome Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto to the Pentagon on Friday (Oct 16) after dropping a de facto ban on his entry into the country imposed on allegations of human rights abuses. Prabowo, a 68-year-old former chief of the special forces, has long been a controversial figure in Indonesia, accused in places …

North Korea ‘s chief, Kim Jong Un, says the country faces “two crises at the same time”—fighting coronavirus spread and dealing with severe flood damage. Yet Mr. Kim has ordered his country not to accept any foreign aid for fear that outside help could carry Covid-19, the state news media announced on Friday (Aug 14). Mr. Kim, who spoke at …

It didn’t take long for Donald Trump to throw out Taiwan’s long-established diplomatic rulebook: he accepted a telephone call from President Tsai Ing-wen a month before taking office in January 2017. The 10-minute chat was the first time that a president-elect had talked to a Taiwanese head of state since the United States broke ties with Taipei in favor of …