Donald Trump’s Bruised Hands Come Under Scrutiny: ‘People Deserve Answers’
As more photos emerge of bruising of President Donald Trump‘s right hand, social media users are asking for answers regarding the president’s health. On Monday, the X account Republicans Against Trump wrote: “Yikes. The American people deserve answers about what’s going on with Trump’s hand.” The post has since received more than 1.1 million views. […]
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JB Pritzker Reacts to Trump’s Planned Chicago Military Deployment
The Pentagon has been planning for weeks to deploy military troops in Chicago as part of President Donald Trump‘s plan to crack down on crime, homelessness, and undocumented immigration, according to a Washington Post report published Saturday. Military officials are sketching out a plan that could deploy a few thousand National Guard members, with the […]
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Letitia James Responds After Donald Trump’s New York Civil Fraud Penalty Overturned
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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Trump’s Allies Push Mortgage-Fraud Probes of Political Foes
President Donald Trump and his allies have attacked three Democrats over suspected mortgage fraud. Over the last few months, Trump has claimed California Senator Adam Schiff, Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook and New York Attorney General Letitia James have committed the crime. All three have all denied wrongdoing. Newsweek contacted representatives for all three as […]
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Ukraine Offers $150B US Weapons, Drones Deal to Secure Donald Trump’s Backing-Report
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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D.C. Residents Protest Trump’s Federal Police Takeover Plan
Hundreds of Washington, D.C. residents gathered in Dupont Circle on Saturday to protest the President Donald Trump‘s federal takeover of local policing, marching 1.5 miles to the White House behind banners reading “No fascist takeover of D.C.” and “No military occupation.” The protest was organized by the ‘Free D.C.’ movement, which advocates for full self-determination […]
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West Virginia Answers Trump’s Call for D.C. National Guard Support
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey is deploying 300 to 400 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of President Donald Trump’s administration, according to a statement released Saturday. Newsweek reached out the White House via email on Saturday for comment. Why It Matters This deployment is part of Trump’s broader initiative to address […]
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Rental Market Starts to See Effects of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
The sharp about-turn in immigration levels since January looks set to have an impact on the U.S. housing market — particularly when it comes to rentals — though its wider effects could take longer to be felt. New analysis from economic and housing experts shows that the surge in demand for housing seen over the […]
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Donald Trump’s Bid To Make Key Data Secret Hit by Major Legal Blow
A federal appeals court has rejected a bid by the Trump administration to keep a public database of federal spending under wraps, ruling that the move defied Congress‘ constitutional authority over government appropriations. In a unanimous order issued on Saturday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit gave the […]
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Ruben Gallego Fires Up Iowa Crowd With Attack on Trump’s Tax Bill
Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego fired up a crowd in Iowa on Saturday by attacking the GOP’s tax bill that is backed by President Donald Trump. Speaking at a town-hall meeting in Davenport, eastern Iowa, Gallego, a Marine veteran and Arizona’s first Latino U.S. senator, said the bill, known as the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” would […]
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