POLITICS

Lara Trump faces intense backlash after falsely claiming taxpayers funded newly opened Obama Center

By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Jun 20, 2026
Lara Trump criticized the $850 million Obama Presidential Center campus as publicly funded and over budget, prompting swift fact-checks from critics

'Not seeing any evidence': Vance waves off Iran's Strait of Hormuz closure, touts 16M barrels of oil

By Shibra Arshad . Jun 20, 2026
Iran said it would close Hormuz, citing US noncompliance with the war-ending memorandum and continued ceasefire violations in southern Lebanon

Trump wants ICE renamed 'NICE' to mess with 'crooked' media: 'They won’t be able to handle it'

Any ICE name change will face a major hurdle because only Congress can approve legislation authorizing it
By Anjali Mathur . Jun 20, 2026

Trump fires at Obama as Iran deal backlash grows: 'Weak leaders let Tehran get away with slaughter'

Former President Barack Obama argued the costly war left the US worse off, returning it to instability despite heavy military and financial costs
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Jun 20, 2026

Trump admin considers closing Kennedy Center after court setback

The Kennedy Center's Executive Director Matt Floca said management would present three options: full closure, partial closure, or phased renovations
By Shibra Arshad . Jun 20, 2026

Trump team races to Switzerland for Iran nuclear talks as fragile deal faces first real test

The diplomatic push came a day after Israel and Hezbollah agreed to restore a ceasefire after intense fighting in southern Lebanon
By Anjali Mathur . Jun 20, 2026

Trump’s cryptic ‘Cubans love gold’ remark fuels fresh Marco Rubio 2028 speculation

A new book has reignited speculation that Secretary of State Marco Rubio could be Trump's preferred choice for the 2028 presidential race
By Gopika Subramanian . Jun 20, 2026

Trump says there are 'no limits' to his power, then reveals what still worries him

By Deepanjali Sharma . Jun 20, 2026
When pressed further about limits to his power, Trump said, 'No, none. I haven't learned that lesson yet'

Trump blames ‘vandalism’ for Reflecting Pool damage, as algae and peeling issues persist

By Deepanjali Sharma . Jun 20, 2026
Remarks come as officials are working to address algae growth and peeling material at the recently renovated landmark

Trump says he must keep Netanyahu 'a little bit sane' amid tensions over Iran deal

'If it weren’t for Donald Trump, Israel would have been eviscerated,' Trump said
By Eren Waris . Jun 20, 2026

Trump doubles down on Giorgia Meloni feud after she denies begging for photo: ‘She was a big fan’

Meloni denied ever requesting a photograph with Trump and rejected his claim that she had pleaded for one
By Deepanjali Sharma . Jun 20, 2026

Judge rejects Biden’s bid to block release of Hur-related audio sought by Heritage Foundation

The dispute centers on recorded conversations Biden had with author Mark Zwonitzer for a memoir about his late son, Beau
By Eren Waris . Jun 20, 2026

Trump woos the press he loves to bash, aboard the Qatar jet critics keep questioning

'This was considered the world's most luxurious plane when it was built. It was built at a level that will probably never be seen again', Trump said
By Anjali Mathur . Jun 19, 2026

'Disgusting': Randy Fine blasts Vance for telling Israel to back off

Randy Fine said Israel's legitimacy and resilience stemmed from Jewish sacrifices and history, not support from any single foreign government
By Anjali Mathur . Jun 19, 2026

Pentagon requests massive $80B boost as Iran war costs mount

By Shibra Arshad . Jun 19, 2026
Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg told lawmakers the Pentagon needed more funding to sustain Iran-related operations and cover other costs

Graham snaps, calls 'Iran stronger now' narrative 'delusional' and insulting to US military

By Anjali Mathur . Jun 19, 2026
As Democrats continued attacking the Iran conflict and its aftermath, Sen Lindsey Graham defended the administration's handling of both

Gabbard declassifies internal pandemic files, targets Fauci as ugly DNI succession battle begins

An ODNI brief alleged that Anthony Fauci helped steer scrutiny from a possible lab leak, contradicting testimony he gave to Congress in 2024
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Jun 19, 2026

Obama slams Trump's 100-day war, warns US 'worse off' after abandoning 2015 nuclear pact

President Donald Trump celebrated the accord on Wednesday, June 17, but it faced collapse after the IRGC reclosed the Strait of Hormuz on Friday
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Jun 19, 2026

Hundreds of intel employees brace for firings as Bill Pulte takes over

During an ODNI briefing, Bill Pulte asked if he could take the President's Daily Brief home, raising concerns about his grasp of its sensitivity
By Shibra Arshad . Jun 19, 2026

Trump embraces claim he's more powerful than Hitler, Stalin and Napoleon in explosive new book

President Trump read a list of global leaders aloud and argued that each ruler fell short of his leverage as commander-in-chief
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Jun 19, 2026
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