Today: November 13, 2026
Today: November 13, 2026

Trump administration

Business|Economy

US confident Russian diesel cargo off US coast will sell in global market

President Donald Trump's energy chief said on Tuesday the US was confident that the first cargo of Russian diesel headed for the US would eventually get sold in the global

Political|Science

US energy chief welcomes potential probes by Democrats

The US energy chief said on Tuesday he welcomes any potential investigations by Democratic lawmakers, who will take control of congressional committees next year, into

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UN body agrees to postpone review of US rights record after Trump administration snub

The U.N.'s Human Rights Council has delayed a review of the U.S. human rights record until January

Economy|Environment|Political

First on CNN: Whistleblowers tell Democrats documents linked to Trump’s construction projects are being destroyed

First on CNN: Whistleblowers tell Democrats documents linked to Trump’s construction projects are being destroyed

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Trump’s Board of Peace chides Israel for ‘insufficient’ response to Gaza flooding

Trump’s Board of Peace chides Israel for ‘insufficient’ response to Gaza flooding

Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World

Microsoft presses Trump to scuttle ban on Chinese data center tech

Microsoft and other companies and trade groups have pressed the Trump administration to halt plans to bar imports from China of a key component used

Political|Science|US|World

Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Texas’s Big Bend to resume

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in the Big Bend region of Texas

Election|Health

Feud between former Trump officials exposes divisions over MAHA movement after midterm losses

A bitter feud between former Trump administration officials has exposed fault lines within the White House

Education

Democrats plan to use new power to rein in Trump's education agenda, but their tools are limited

Democrats in Congress are gearing up to challenge President Donald Trump's education policies, including the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department

Science|Technology

Trump's close ties to Nvidia's Huang scrutinized after foreign intelligence concerns

US President Donald Trump's close relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang came under renewed scrutiny on Monday, after the company 

Environment|Science

How protection of public land shapes political strategies in the American West

Americans are standing up to protect public lands and bringing concerns about conservation and management into broader public discussion.

Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Texas was a loyal partner in Trump’s immigration machine. Now, it faces a new test

Texas was a loyal partner in Trump’s immigration machine. Now, it faces a new test

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Deportation flight of Iranians from US scuttled at last minute, attorney says

A U.S. deportation flight of at least eight Iranian nationals who were eventually bound for Iran has been abruptly canceled

Election|Political|US

Trump and his Justice Department stand defiant as Democrats ready an investigative blitz

President Donald Trump and his Department of Justice are taking a combative stance toward Democrats after their victories in the midterm elections

Economy|Environment

Democrats plan to push clean energy to lower bills and challenge Trump’s fossil fuel agenda

Some Democrats are promising to push for more clean energy to help tackle rising energy costs when they take control of Congress in January

Finance|Political|Sports|Stock Markets|US

With Stephen Miller at the helm, Trump charts a course for conflict

President Donald Trump's decision to elevate loyalist Stephen Miller to run his White House

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The Kremlin hopes the US election shake-up won't shift Trump's negotiations on Ukraine

The Republicans’ defeat in the U.S. midterm elections was watched closely in Russia, where some observers are predicting it could herald more support for Ukraine when the Democrats take over Congress in January

Travel

Despite warnings from Trump admin, after the ‘Blue Wave’ many migrants bound for the US are hopeful

Despite warnings from Trump admin, after the ‘Blue Wave’ many migrants bound for the US are hopeful

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Judge expected to tap former US attorney to investigate possible ‘ethical violations’ by Trump admin lawyers in case

Judge expected to tap former US attorney to investigate possible ‘ethical violations’ by Trump admin lawyers in case

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Drone and missile attacks wound 9 in Ukraine as country prepares for talks with Russia and US

Drone and missile explosions wounded at least nine people across Ukraine Saturday, as Kyiv and Moscow prepared for new talks next week with the United States

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Trump’s grip on his party is in question as Republicans reel from the midterm wipeout

Republicans are reeling from the midterm elections and facing a crisis

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Rubio seeks to impose order at State as Republicans look ahead to 2028

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has moved to tighten control over the State Department, telling senior officials in

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After their midterm win and Stephen Miller’s promotion, Democrats gear up for a fight on immigration

Democrats are set to take control of Congress and are focusing on reining in President Donald Trump's immigration policies

Election|Political

Trump administration ends California balloting lawsuit

The Trump administration on Friday withdrew its lawsuit that attempted to block California from counting mail-in ballots from more than 20,000 registered voters whom federal

Election|Political

US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots

The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its own lawsuit that aimed to stop California from processing up to 20,000 ballots it suspected were mailed to noncitizens

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Before his promotion, Stephen Miller designed Trump's immigration crackdown

US President Donald Trump on Friday promoted Stephen Miller, the architect of some of his toughest policies on immigration and other domestic issues, to run his White

Europe|Political|Travel|World

Rubio to travel to Paris to meet G7 foreign ministers next week

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Paris from November 8 to 10 for a meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers, the State Department said on Friday.

Election|Political

Two top Justice Department officials resign as post-election exodus accelerates

Two top officials at the US Department of Justice resigned on Friday, accelerating an exodus of senior figures from the department following the

Environment

4 things Democrats could do for the environment with a simple Senate majority

4 things Democrats could do for the environment with a simple Senate majority

Business|Economy|Education

New limits on federal student loans are steering many borrowers toward private lenders

Borrowers around the country are turning to private lenders to help pay for college since the Trump administration imposed new limits on federal student loans

Arts

As Congress returns to Democrats, one likely casualty emerges: Trump's District of Columbia projects

In his first public appearance after an election that soundly repudiated his policies, President Donald Trump turned to a topic that wasn't his policies or politics

Education

Trump administration sues Penn State over in-state tuition for students in the US illegally

The Department of Justice has filed a complaint against Penn State University challenging its policy of offering in-state tuition rates to some immigrants in the country illegally, part of a sweeping crackdown by President Donald Trump’s administration

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Hegseth allows National Guard to boost DC patrols with military vehicles, boats and patrol cars

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed off on the National Guard ramping up its presence in the nation’s capital in military vehicles and boats as troops deepen their integration with local law enforcement

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Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war

Court documents reveal President Donald Trump's administration held secret talks with Iran about deporting Iranians during the ongoing war

Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump ally Dhillon, who remade DOJ civil rights unit, resigns

US Justice Department official Harmeet Dhillon, who reshaped the agency's civil rights unit to pursue Trump administration

Arts|Business|Economy|Technology

US escalates economic campaign against Cuba and targets China-based suppliers

The Trump administration has escalated its economic campaign against Cuba

Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|MidEast|Science|Technology

Tankers carrying Russian diesel change course, raising doubts about shipments to US

President Donald Trump's plan to import Russian diesel is facing setbacks

Arts|Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|US

Goldman Sachs promotes 109 bankers to partner ranks but omits demographic data

Goldman Sachs elevated 109 bankers to its coveted partner ranks, marking its biggest partner class since 2010, it said on Thursday, but unlike in previous

Economy|Political|US|World

US issues new Cuba sanctions, takes aim at sectors of Cuban economy

The United States on Thursday issued a determination paving the way for sanctions on the electronics, manufacturing, marine and technology sectors of the Cuban economy.

Arts|Interview

After midterm loss, Trump is left to weigh his next move in Iran war that contributed to GOP debacle

President Donald Trump faces a tough decision on his unpopular war against Iran after the Republican Party's midterm losses

Election|Political

After taking control of Congress, Democrats vow major probes into Trump's 'tentacles of corruption'

Corruption topped the list of concerns for voters who ousted Republicans and handed Democrats control of Congress in the midterm elections

Arts|Election|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology|World

Soaring diesel prices helped usher in Democratic sweep

Record Election Day diesel and gasoline prices helped push Americans toward Democrats in Tuesday's midterms,

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Banks brace for tighter oversight from US Congress after Democrats sweep

Wall Street banks were bracing on Wednesday for heightened scrutiny after Democrats took control of the US Congress, with

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Democrats' Senate wins cripple Trump's push to reshape the courts

The Republicans' failure to keep control of the US Senate in Tuesday's midterm elections also ends an era of rapid judicial appointments for President Donald Trump's

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Justice Department’s interference before midterms was unsuccessful, unprofessional and unprecedented

The Trump administration fought one battle after another in the nation’s courts over its power – or lack thereof – before the 2026 midterm elections.

Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Markets fret blue wave will drown data centres

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

Business|Economy|Technology

Oracle abandons $7 billion Tencent AI deal under Trump pressure, FT reports

Oracle has canceled a multibillion-dollar chip leasing contract with Tencent after bowing to pressure from the Trump administration, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

Election

Democrats in House poised to investigate the Trump Administration, taking up a long-standing power GOP-led Congress ignored for the past two years

Oversight has played an important role in American democracy. House Democrats – who are set to be the majority party in that chamber in 2027 – aim to use that power over the Trump administration.

Crime|Science|US

US moves to drop frog embryo smuggling charges against Harvard scientist

US prosecutors moved on Tuesday to drop criminal charges against a Russian-born scientist at Harvard University accused of smuggling frog embryos into the