Politics

President Trump pardoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who served eight years in prison for corruption and abuse of power.

Trump pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich

The Justice Department has requested that federal prosecutors drop the corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

DOJ asks federal prosecutors to drop corruption case against NYC mayor

Idaho lawmaker wants to remove access to public assistance for undocumented immigrants.

Idaho lawmaker wants to end public aid for immigrants in the US illegally

German authorities are looking into whether more than 270 vehicles vandalized are linked to a Russian sabotage campaign.

Attack on German cars was a Russian plot to frame environmentalists: Report

The Trump administration directed all CFPB staff to halt work, but a former White House ethics lawyer says Trump can't act alone.

Former White House lawyer: Closing CFPB for good is not Trump’s call

Attorneys general in 22 states are suing the Trump administration, asking a federal judge to temporarily block a major policy change by the National Institutes of Health.

22 states sue to block Trump administration cuts to NIH research funding

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has called the FBI "corrupt" after details about a major ICE operation in Los Angeles leaked.

Kristi Noem calls FBI corrupt, vows to end leaks on ICE raids

Hundreds of tractors rolled into London as farmers protested changes to inheritance tax under Labour Party on Monday, Feb. 10.

Why did hundreds of tractors fill the streets of London during a tax fight?

In a Fox News interview released on Sunday, President Donald Trump said Musk would soon be targeting the Defense Department for new cuts.

Trump tasks Elon Musk with slashing billions in spending at Pentagon

The United Nations AIDS agency warned Monday HIV infections could rise more than six times if funding from the U.S. is cut.

UN warns HIV infections could rise more than 6 times if US funding cut

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he's ready to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin as the return of President Donald Trump to the White House raises the possibility of renewed negotiations between the two countries.

Ukraine, Russia prepare for possible peace talks as Trump vows to end war

Amazon is continue to remove references to diversity, equity and inclusion since the election of President Donald Trump.

Amazon takes further steps to back away from diversity, equity and inclusion

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing high production costs. In a post on Truth Social, Trump called the coin a waste of taxpayer money, stating that pennies “literally cost us more than two cents” to produce.

Trump orders Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the transfer of three Venezuelan immigrants from a detention facility in New Mexico to Guantanamo Bay. The men were accused of having ties to Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal gang designated as a terrorist organization by the White House. Their attorneys dispute the charges and that the transfer would limit their access to legal representation.

Judge blocks Venezuelan migrants from being sent to Guantánamo Bay

President Trump says he'll announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports Monday.

Trump to announce new 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to halt almost all operations on Saturday, Feb. 8.

Trump administration halts almost all work at CFPB

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Donald Trump “the greatest friend that Israel has ever had in the White House.”

Netanyahu calls Trump ‘greatest friend’ Israel has ever had, backs plan for Gaza

President Donald Trump dismissed Colleen J. Shogan as the head of the National Archives on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Trump removes Colleen Shogan as head of the National Archives

President Donald Trump said he’s spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone about ending Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Trump says he has discussed ending the war in Ukraine with Putin

The Trump administration announced a more than $7B arms sale to Israel, circumventing the congressional review process.

Trump announces $7B arms sale, circumventing congressional review

Agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement are set to carry out a “large scale” enforcement in the L.A. area before the end of February.

‘Large scale’ immigration enforcement coming to Los Angeles: Report

More than 30,000 Americans applied for Irish citizenship in 2024, marking a 10% increase from the previous year.

Irish passport applications surge as more Americans seek EU access

A federal judge blocked Musk and DOGE from accessing the Treasury Department's payment system after a lawsuit was brought against them.

Judge temporarily halts Musk, DOGE access to Treasury’s payment system

President Trump will dismiss multiple board members of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and install himself as chairman.

Trump to oust Kennedy Center leadership, install himself as chairman

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