The US government shuts down, and Trump goes online — very online
On Thursday morning in Washington, as thousands of federal employees stayed home and faced potential layoffs because of…
Trump openly embraces Project 2025, uses shutdown to pursue some of its goals
President Donald Trump is openly embracing the conservative blueprint he desperately tried to distance himself from during the…
US Government officially shuts down: Donald Trump prepares to make ‘irreversible’ changes as money runs out
The United States has entered a government shutdown, a bizarre occurrence that throws the country into a state…
Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings, political punishment
President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and…
What happens when the US government shuts down?
Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline…
US govt headed to a shutdown after last-ditch vote fails in Senate
Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near…
Trump calls for using US cities as ‘training ground’ for troops
President Donald Trump proposed using American cities as training grounds for the armed forces, saying the US military…
YouTube to pay $42m to Trump over account suspension after Jan 6 attack
Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay US$24.5 million (NZ$42.4 million) to settle a lawsuit by US President Donald…
Trump and Netanyahu agree on plan to end Gaza war, await Hamas response
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday they’ve agreed to a plan to end…
Trump and Netanyahu agree on plan to end Gaza war, await Hamas response
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday they’ve agreed to a plan to end…
New York City mayor abandons reelection campaign
New York City mayor Eric Adams has announced he is ending his campaign for reelection. In a video…
FBI fires agents seen kneeling during 2020 racial justice protest
The FBI has fired agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington that followed…