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JD Vance reportedly mocks Carney for trying to ‘out-tough’ Trump on trade

Audio recording of US vice-president apparently made at New York fundraiser and shared with Canadian PressLeaked audio from a private event has reportedly captured the US vice-president, JD Vance, moc

World theguardian.com 21.08.2026

The Trump-Cohen ‘impossible reunion’ shows the writers of this soap opera are getting lazy

Television procedurals resurrect dead characters when the writers' room is out of ideas. With his approval at an anemic 38 percent, prices climbing and a war in its sixth month, the president needs a

World independent.co.uk 21.08.2026

How Much the National Debt Grew Under Trump and Biden

The U.S.’s national debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time ever this week—more than double what it was a decade ago.

World time.com 21.08.2026

Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ claims first victim: Not Iran, but US markets

The US and Israel's war on Iran has upended global financial and energy markets.

World aljazeera.com 21.08.2026

Trump claims crack-of-dawn beef import deal as prices skyrocket

President announces beef imports to be sold at below-market rates until just after Election Day

World independent.co.uk 21.08.2026

Trump declares economic warfare on Iran. And, SCOTUS to rule on White House ballroom

President Trump has declared economic warfare on Iran in an effort to pressure the country back into negotiations. And, the Supreme Court is set to decide on the future of Trump's ballroom.

World npr.org 21.08.2026

North Korea: Will Trump-Kim talks happen anytime soon?

As Donald Trump claims a meeting is planned with Kim Jong Un, North Korea's response sends a signal that it wants maximum concessions in return for talks with the US.

World dw.com 21.08.2026

Trump joked Natalie Harp could replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary: report

Trump has also posted an AI picture of himself with the caption ‘The Best Press Secretary’, as speculation mounts over who could replace Leavitt following her unexpected announcement

World independent.co.uk 21.08.2026

Strait of Hormuz tracker: The maps and charts that debunk Trump’s claim the route has reopened

Trump declared the embattled waterway as new US territory as he insisted it was ‘open and operating’ earlier this week

World independent.co.uk 21.08.2026

Trump goes all-in for Lindsey Graham’s sister after her stunning national security blunder

Voters across the state will decide Tuesday whether Graham or Rep. Ralph Norman secures the Republican nomination on the ballot this November

World independent.co.uk 21.08.2026

Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve

Fawning, deferential, oleaginous – this was the Untruth and Reconciliation Commission as Trump called in to 77 WABC“Our next guest is a ‘racist’, a ‘conman’ and a ‘cheat’ – someone who behaves more li

World theguardian.com 21.08.2026

Iran, the economy and mending fences: Top takeaways from Trump interview with friend-turned-foe Michael Cohen

Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer turned key witness against him, said it was their first public conversation in eight years

World independent.co.uk 21.08.2026

Trump claims he would win by 25 points if he runs for a third term in fence-mending Michael Cohen interview

World independent.co.uk 21.08.2026

Trump ramps up Cuba pressure with new sanctions and crackdown on US visitors

The Treasury and State departments announced measures against nine government-run mining, metal and construction firms

World independent.co.uk 20.08.2026

Trump administration faces questions over top aide Natalie Harp’s security clearance

Ex-White House ethics tsar calls it ‘shocking’ that executive assistant to US president didn’t have clearance for a yearUS politics live – latest updatesThe White House faced fresh questions on Thursd

World theguardian.com 20.08.2026

Prosecutors use James Comey’s own book in case of ‘8647’ message they claim threatened Trump

Comey, a longtime critic of the president, denies all charges made against him

World independent.co.uk 20.08.2026

US deports 20 people to Liberia, the first of 1,200 migrants under Trump deal

Agreement is among largest third-country deportations driven by Trump administration’s immigration crackdown The United States sent 20 deportees to Liberia, who arrived on Thursday as part of 1,200 mi

World theguardian.com 20.08.2026

Why a Trump envoy’s Kashmir visit has led to US-Pakistan spat

Pakistan says the comments contradict Washington’s position, but experts see them as a diplomatic misstep.

World aljazeera.com 20.08.2026

Trump aide Natalie Harp ‘not beloved’ by many in the White House, NYT reporter reveals

Reports detailing Harp’s alleged behavior around Trump have been leaking out of the West Wing

World independent.co.uk 20.08.2026

U.S. debt tops $40 trillion. And, new census report Trump is touting raises concerns

The U.S. debt has surpassed $40 trillion. And, a new census report on noncitizen voting that President Trump is touting has ties to a think tank aligned with him, raising concerns among experts.

World npr.org 20.08.2026