Trump administration

After Harvard rejects US demands, Trump adds new threat

Trump said in a social media post on Tuesday he was mulling whether to seek to end Harvard's tax-exempt status

Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again'

Trump has long complained about inadequate water pressure in American bathrooms

Trump revokes security clearances of Biden and senior aides

The list of names stripped of their authorization to see state secrets included Biden, Kamala Harris.

Trump admin deports Venezeulans despite court order, says judge has no authority

The turn of events represented a remarkable escalation

Trump administration halves staffing at Education Department

The move is the latest to roil the US federal government in the six weeks since the president returned to the White House

Trump administration launches "self deport" app for immigrants: report

The Trump administration has introduced a new app, CBP Home, aimed at allowing immigrants in the US illegally to voluntarily "self-deport" rather than face potential arrest and detention, as per a recent report by Reuters. 

Reuters Special / How Trump turned against Ukraine and Europe

Relations had frayed badly even before the rancorous Feb. 28 Oval Office meeting between Trump and Vance on the one side and Zelenskiy on the other

Insight / She voted for Trump - He fired her

Piggott is among more than 125 people dismissed in February from the Treasury Department's Bureau of Fiscal Service in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Trump downplays 'worrying' over Putin rapprochement

Trump's growing closeness with Putin has rung alarm bells across Europe as well as among the US Democratic Party, who have raised national security concerns.

February 27, 2025
February 27, 2025

EU was born to 'screw' US, Trump says

Trump's month back in the White House has been marked by soaring friction between Washington and its European allies

February 26, 2025
February 26, 2025

Trump to convene first cabinet meeting, including Musk

The US Senate has approved all of Trump's cabinet picks so far, despite outcry from Democrats over their trackrecords and lack of experience.

February 26, 2025
February 26, 2025

Their dreams dashed by Trump, migrants make return journey home

Going home only adds to the cost of the failed attempt to reach the United States.

February 25, 2025
February 25, 2025

Musk gives federal workers 'another chance' to justify jobs

He had originally given federal government employees until the end of Monday to explain their work achievements in an email.

February 25, 2025
February 25, 2025

Firings at US agency foreshadow second wave of mass govt layoffs

The Office of Personnel Management has eliminated its entire 40-strong procurement team

February 23, 2025
February 23, 2025

Musk says all US govt staff must justify their work or lose jobs

Musk -- the world's richest person and Trump's biggest donor -- has led the effort to fire swaths of the government workforce.

February 23, 2025
February 23, 2025

Trump says US wants return on Ukraine aid money

His comments came as Washington and Kyiv negotiate a mineral resources deal Trump wants as compensation for the wartime aid his predecessor Joe Biden gave Ukraine.

February 22, 2025
February 22, 2025

Trump fires top US general in unprecedented Pentagon shakeup

Trump said he would nominate retired Lieutenant General Dan "Razin" Caine to succeed Brown

February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

Trump calls for takeover of governance of Washington, D.C.

"I think that we should govern District of Columbia," Trump told reporters on Air Force Once.

February 17, 2025
February 17, 2025

Trump administration turns to US Supreme Court in bid to fire agency head

The Justice Department asked the court to immediately lift a federal judge's February 12 order