US President Donald Trump revealed in a surprise social media post that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire starting today, Saturday, May 9, 2026, along with a prisoner exchange. T

President Trump's promised bumper year for economic growth in 2026 has begun with disappointing job numbers, contradicting earlier optimism. Reports highlight a shaky start amid ongoing policy shifts

President Donald Trump announced a temporary three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine starting May 9th through May 11th, coinciding with Russia's Victory Day celebrations. The ceasefire will inc

Congress faces gridlock as the executive branch dominates policymaking through surging executive orders, tariffs, and agency restructurings under the Trump administration, following limited legislativ

The European Union has failed to reach an agreement on a trade deal with the United States, heightening risks of backlash from President Trump including tariff threats. EU Commission President Von der

President Trump announced a pause to the Project Freedom operation in the Strait of Hormuz, citing great progress toward a potential U.S.-Iran deal. The move followed intense fighting where Iran launc

President Trump has halted 'Project Freedom' operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz just 48 hours after launch, following intense clashes where Iran fired cruise missiles, drones, and s

As 2026 begins, gridlock in the 119th Congress contrasts with the Trump administration's heavy reliance on executive orders for tariffs, agency restructuring, and military actions after limited 2025 l

President Trump announced that the U.S. is beginning an effort to guide stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, deploying guided missile destroyers, more than 100 aircraft, and 15,000 U.S. service

Two missiles struck a US Navy vessel in the Strait of Hormuz after it ignored Iranian Revolutionary Guard warnings, per Iranian state media. President Trump launched a mission to guide ships through t

European leaders are meeting in Armenia for the eighth European Political Community summit amid escalating tensions between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and US President Donald Trump over US troop

US President Trump has announced a 25% tariff on EU cars and trucks, accusing the bloc of failing to comply with prior trade deals. He is also withdrawing 5,000 active-duty US troops from Germany amid