Donald Trump is pushing to have the Strait of Hormuz reopened after Iran has kept it closed since late February. The Strait of Hormuz is a crucial maritime corridor located between Iran, Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It…
Donald Trump has reportedly caught the leaders of several Arab nations off guard after encouraging them to deepen ties with Israel as part of an effort to halt the fighting involving Iran. In recent days, the president is said to…
A former White House official has outlined what he thinks President Donald Trump could do next, warning there is “no telling how far he might go”. Since returning to office last year, Trump has taken a series of high-impact steps…
Warning: This article contains discussion of drug addiction which some readers may find distressing. Spencer Pratt has criticised a reporter who pressed him on how he would tackle Los Angeles’ homelessness crisis while he campaigns for mayor. The former The…
Donald Trump has returned to Truth Social with another rapid-fire run of posts, this time directing his criticism at former President Barack Obama. So far in 2026, Trump has published roughly 2,700 posts on the platform — working out at…
On the last Monday of May each year, people across the United States mark Memorial Day to remember the men and women who died while serving in the nation’s armed forces — a date that is also a day off…
Donald Trump spent Friday night doing what has become a familiar routine: uploading AI-generated pictures to Truth Social — including one showing a Golden Dome-style missile shield above the White House, and another of him looking out over a Greenlandic…
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has said that increasing taxes on billionaires wouldn’t meaningfully improve life for ordinary Americans, as NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani pushes to raise income taxes on the city’s highest earners. Speaking to CNBC yesterday (May 20), the…
Bruce Springsteen didn’t hold back on how he feels about Donald Trump during his final guest spot on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Colbert’s program is set to wrap up later this month after 33 years on television, ending…
Many international diplomacy analysts have long characterised this complex moment in history using the term ‘multipolar’ to describe the current global order. However, developments over the past few weeks have raised the possibility that, in practice, political influence may be…
Michelle Obama has faced criticism over remarks about Americans who voted for Donald Trump, suggesting many backed him because they ‘didn’t know what else to do’. The former first lady, who spent eight years in the White House during Barack…
Vice President JD Vance warned yesterday that the Iranian regime could face a harsh “Option B” if it doesn’t accept US peace terms soon, saying American forces are “locked and loaded”. Even so, his remarks sounded marginally less escalatory than…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew loud applause at a Kentucky campaign rally yesterday (May 18) after breaking into a Donald Trump impression, while sharing the blunt guidance the president gave him before he stepped into the top Pentagon job. Hegseth,…
Senior voices in Greenland are increasingly uneasy that Donald Trump’s warnings about taking the territory by force could yet become reality, with some bracing for a possible military step within weeks. New reporting has shed light on months of confidential…
Donald Trump has posted a barrage of AI-generated images on Truth Social focused on Iran, as concerns mount that fighting could flare again after negotiations failed to gain traction. The standoff between the US and Iran is intensifying. Iran has…
Spencer Pratt has suggested he could leave Los Angeles if he misses out on the LA mayoral race to Karen Bass. Pratt, known for appearing on early 2000s reality series The Hills, is making a pivot into politics as he…