Donald Trump and John Roberts: Two sides of a US judiciary under pressure

(Reuters) -For two of the most powerful men in the United States, Donald Trump and John Roberts, it has been a delicate dance from the start. In 2015, the man who would become the chief executive of the United States assailed the integrity of its chief justice, calling Roberts "disgraceful" and "disappointing" - and, later, an...

Courtney Love permanently relocating to UK over fears about impact of Donald Trump as US president

Courtney Love has announced she is permanently relocating to the UK over fears about the impact of Donald Trump's second term as US president. The 60-year-old singer has announced said is in the process of applying for British citizenship after living in London since 2019. She told an audience at the Royal Geographical Society in the UK:...

Donald Trump’s Grandchildren: How Many Grandkids Does He Have?

Trump is father to five children, and his kids have blessed him with plenty of grandchildren to dote on, including his eldest grandchild, Kai Madison Trump. Learn more about them here. Donald Trump may be one of the biggest names in politics, but he spends time with his family as much as possible. As the father to...

Donald Trump’s Kids: All About Ivanka, Eric, Don Jr., Tiffany, & Barron

Get to know all of President Donald Trump's five adult children across three marriages. President Donald Trump is no stranger to family life — he’s been married three times and welcomed five children, all now grown, over the years. Each of them stood by and supported their dad as he took the oath of office for the second time at...

‘American Idol’ Showrunner Shares Thoughts on Carrie Underwood Performing at Trump Inauguration

Carrie Underwood performed at Donald Trump‘s inauguration back in January and it was a controversial moment for the singer, who lost some fans in the process. Now, the showrunner of American Idol is opening up about Carrie‘s decision to perform at the inauguration amid her new role as a judge on the show.   “That was her decision,” showrunner Megan Michaels Wolflick told TheWrap. “Katy Perry, who...

Trump administration scraps over 80% of USAID programs, top diplomat Rubio says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration has canceled more than 80 percent of all the programs at U.S. Agency for International Development following a six-week review, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday. "The 5200 contracts that are now cancelled spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve, (and in some...

Ringgit slightly higher against US dollar at the close

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed slightly higher against the US dollar on Tuesday as broader macro forces kept a floor under the domestic currency despite the US tariff barrage rattling global markets. At 6 pm, the ringgit rose slightly to 4.4635/4680 from 4.4640/4680 at Monday’s close. SPI Asset Management managing partner Stephen Innes noted the biggest factor supporting the ringgit was rising...

Trump & Zelensky Meeting: What Happened in the Oval Office?

The U.S. president and vice president got into a heated argument with the Ukrainian president on February 28. Learn what happened here. In a startling shift between U.S.-Ukraine relations, President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance got into a heated argument with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, February 28, 2025. During several points in the meeting, Trump, 78, and Zelensky,...

Macron says he left Washington with little hope on U.S. tariffs

PORTO, Portugal (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged on Friday that he left Washington after talks this week with President Donald Trump with scant hope that the European Union would avoid U.S. trade tariffs. Macron said the Trump administration's trade strategy - and particularly its understanding of value-added taxes - was flawed. Two days after Macron...

Trump to make English official US language, source says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will sign an executive order to make English the official U.S. language, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Friday. The source did not provide a timing for the signing of the order, first reported by the Wall Street Journal. The United States has never had an official language...