President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for separate meetings on Tuesday, following a memorial service for…
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“Trump's brand is strength and toughness, fight, fight, fight. It's also spectacle and hype.”
— Mara Liasson
“We know Trump has said in the past he doesn't need international law. His own morality is the only constraint on his power.”
— NPR's Mara Liasson, on Trump's threats to bomb civilian infrastructure.
“I think that the dominant message was declaring victory. And after you declare victory, you tend to look for an off-ramp.”
— NPR's Mara Liasson, on Trump's press conference strategy.
President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for separate meetings on Tuesday, following a memorial service for…
Holiday Weekend Politics, Iran Mourns Supreme Leader, US Vs Belgium World Cup Drama The Fourth of July weekend offered two sharply different visions of America, delivered from podiums just miles…
NPR News Now: July 5, 2026 — Trump's 250th Speech, Iran Talks, and a Record Hot Dog Run President Trump used the nation's 250th birthday celebration on the National Mall to deliver a 40-minute…
President Trump announced a deal to end hostilities with Iran, set to be signed Friday in Geneva, just hours before hosting a UFC fight on the White House lawn for his 80th birthday. The same…
Mitch McConnell, the Senate's longest-serving Republican leader, fell at the Capitol on Friday and was taken to a hospital, according to multiple reports. The 84-year-old Kentucky senator has…
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, but the 8-to-4 vote by the Federal Open Market Committee was the highest level of dissent since 1992. Analysts interpreted the split as…
“Who fires at the U.S. or any other peaceful vessels will be, quote, blown to hell.” That was President Trump on Saturday, announcing a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz just hours after…
Trump Threatens Iran With Bombing Civilian Infrastructure, Artemis II Reaches the Moon In a profanity-laced post on Truth Social, President Trump declared Tuesday would be "power plant day and…
The U.S. war against Iran has entered a new, more intense phase, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declaring today the most intense day yet of the campaign. Hegseth told reporters the U.S. has…
President Trump declared the US-Israeli campaign against Iran a success at a press conference on Monday, his first since the war began, but immediately undercut that declaration by saying the US…
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