Trump nominates abortion opponent Heidi Overton to be head of FDA
Overton has said that Congress should strictly regulate abortion drug mifepristone ‘to protect women and children’Donald Trump nominated Dr Heidi Overton – an abortion opponent who stood next to the p
World
theguardian.com
19.08.2026
Trump: As long as there is a "sensible president" in the United States, everything will be fine with Kim Jong Un
Azerbaijan
apa.az
19.08.2026
Trump says he will meet with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year. Trump did not elaborate further about the trip. His remarks came as he was walking reporters ar
Politics
politico.com
19.08.2026
Trump Touts 'Cocktails and Bomb Shelters' Amid Rapid Ballroom Construction
Trump says guests will enjoy cocktails outside of the new White House ballroom while bomb shelters extend deep underground.
Politics
newsweek.com
19.08.2026
Trump says he will meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un 'later this year'
Politics
foxnews.com
19.08.2026
Trump teases potential Kim Jong Un meeting later this year
Politics
foxnews.com
19.08.2026
Trump hopes to meet with the North Korean leader at the end of the year
US President Donald Trump said he hopes to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
Azerbaijan
report.az
19.08.2026
Trump: Negotiations with Iran are possible
Azerbaijan
apa.az
19.08.2026
Trump’s Kennedy Center finally reveals why a massive tarp and scaffolding are still covering up the entrance
Installing and then removing Trump’s name from the building appears to have damaged the marble facade, lawyers say
World
independent.co.uk
19.08.2026
Donald Trump Suffers Worst Night for Endorsements of 2026 Cycle
Three Trump-backed Republicans lost primaries in Florida and Wyoming, exposing the limits of the president’s influence.
Politics
newsweek.com
19.08.2026
Iran loses key economic lifeline in Middle East that Trump's sanctions couldn't reach as deadlock persists
The United Arab Emirates suspended all trade with Iran after accusing Tehran of firing ballistic missiles toward maritime traffic in the region.
Politics
foxnews.com
19.08.2026
North Korea dismisses Trump’s bid to woo Kim Jong Un at the expense of longstanding US ally
Trump and Kim met three times from 2018-2019 but their high-stakes diplomacy eventually fell apart
World
independent.co.uk
19.08.2026
Trump Delays 50% Canada Tariffs as the Two Countries Race to Finalize a Deal
The U.S. and Canada brokered a three-day pause as the neighboring countries work to finalize a broader trade agreement.
World
time.com
19.08.2026
EU backs top international court against onslaught from Trump and Rubio
Judges must be able to work “independently and without external pressure,” said the European Commission president.
Politics
politico.eu
19.08.2026
Map Shows Forests in Potential Danger As Trump Admin Scraps Roadless Rule
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins proposed to rescind the rule that applies to more than 44 million acres of National Forest.
Politics
newsweek.com
19.08.2026
Pete Hegseth Accused of Covering Up USS Abraham Lincoln Resupply Problems
President Donald Trump has dismissed reports of low morale aboard an aircraft carrier key to the Iran War.
Politics
newsweek.com
19.08.2026
Map Shows Seats Democrats Have Flipped in Trump’s Second Term
Democrats flipped at least 12 state seats in their favor since Trump’s return to the White House, and they’re hoping for more.
Politics
newsweek.com
19.08.2026
Trump expected to pick conservative policy wonk Heidi Overton to lead FDA
She opposes abortion, is wary of peptides, supports limiting vaccines, vexes MAHA.
Tech
arstechnica.com
19.08.2026
Kennedy Center tells court it won't try to restore Trump's name to the building before Sept. 8
The Kennedy Center has told a federal court it won't try to restore Donald Trump's name to the building facade before at least Sept. 8
World
independent.co.uk
19.08.2026
ICC condemns US sanctions as ‘flagrant attack’ on court’s independence
The ICC has expressed concern over the Trump administration's campaign.
World
aljazeera.com
19.08.2026