Breaking political developments from the United States
President Donald Trump announced that his administration is moving to provide coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs to Medicare patients.
A US appeals court has issued a temporary order restricting the distribution of the abortion medication mifepristone via mail.
US officials confirmed the 2027 budget request contains no funding for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Washington wants Europe to finance and carry more of the burden of supporting Ukraine.
President Trump declared that a ceasefire had terminated hostilities against Iran, as he argued he does not need lawmakers' permission to continue the conflict.
Trump's new Air Force One will arrive this summer, combining Qatari royal opulence with a $400 million security overhaul.
President Donald Trump has informed Congress that hostilities with Iran, which commenced on February 28, have officially terminated.
The White House has formally notified Congress that it considers the conflict with Iran to be terminated, notwithstanding the continued presence of United States armed forces in the region.
President Donald Trump has informed Congress that the war with Iran is over, a move intended to counter efforts by lawmakers to authorize continued military action.
President Trump indicated he may not adhere to the 60-day limit for congressional approval of military action, noting that many past presidents have exceeded it.
A U.S. judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending deportation protections for nearly 3,000 people from Yemen, according to a court ruling.
Sen. John Cornyn of Texas faces a primary runoff against Ken Paxton, testing the Republican Party’s future in President Trump’s America.
US President Donald Trump stated he would not seek Congressional authorization for military action in Iran under the War Powers Resolution, labeling those who demand it as unpatriotic.
Trump says on Iran options: either 'blast them away' or make a deal.
US President Donald Trump is speaking to reporters at the White House, with no breakthrough reported in US-Iran talks.
President Donald Trump stated that telephone discussions are currently being held with Iran.
President Donald Trump stated that while progress has been made in diplomatic talks with Iran, he remains uncertain about the possibility of reaching a formal agreement.
President Trump issued an executive order accusing Cuba of maintaining close ties with Iran and providing safe haven to militant groups such as Hezbollah, according to two White House officials.
President Donald Trump has issued a series of waivers for environmental regulations, a move described by former EPA officials as an unprecedented use of executive authority.
The U.S. State Department has designated the Gaza Freedom Flotilla as a pro-Hamas entity and issued warnings to U.S. allies against providing support to the movement.
White House envoy Steve Witkoff has submitted a list of proposed amendments to a draft agreement, specifically seeking to reintroduce nuclear-related commitments regarding Iran's enriched material.
The Trump administration asserts that a May 1 deadline for congressional approval regarding the US-Israel conflict with Iran is no longer relevant due to an ongoing ceasefire.
US President Donald Trump has publicly criticized Italy and Spain, labeling them unhelpful, and accused NATO allies of providing insufficient support for the ongoing US military campaign against Iran.
Americans reject President Trump’s planned White House ballroom by a 2-to-1 margin, according to a Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll.
Wall Street executives and New York's elite are reportedly backing Citadel CEO Ken Griffin after Mayor Zohran Mamdani singled out Griffin's property in his push for a new tax on expensive second homes.
Donald Trump is heading to a Florida stronghold for his first public event since a foiled attack.
A senior Trump administration official stated that the ceasefire with Iran has ended hostilities, as President Donald Trump faces a deadline to justify the conflict to Congress under the War Powers Act.
Republican leaders are pressing Southern states to redraw congressional maps ahead of the midterm elections, following a Supreme Court decision that sharply limited the use of race in drawing electoral districts.
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran is seeking a deal and must not become nuclear-armed, adding that the US may consider ending the current ceasefire with Iran.
The US Senate has banned its members and staff from participating in prediction markets.
An effort to ban AI chatbots for minors is gaining momentum in the U.S. Congress.