Washington dinner shooting suspect pleads not guilty

Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump.

Trump Nominates Cameron Hamilton to Lead FEMA

President Trump chose Cameron Hamilton to direct federal disaster response. As acting head of FEMA last year, he had opposed abolishing the agency and was ousted.

By Scott Dance

Boeing Bets Its Comeback on Trump, China and an Elusive New Plane - Bloomberg.com

Boeing Bets Its Comeback on Trump, China and an Elusive New Plane  Bloomberg.com

Trump warns Middle East truce on 'massive life support,' as Iran says ready for any aggression

Iranian parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who served as chief negotiator in previous talks with Washington, said that his country was prepared 'for any eventuality' after Trump rejected Iran's latest counteroffer in response to a US proposal.

Trump taps embattled media czar Kari Lake as ambassador to Jamaica

Kari Lake’s attempts to carry out an order from President Donald Trump to dismantle the agency that oversees Voice of America were rejected by a federal judge.

By Scott Nover

Trump news at a glance: president says he ‘didn’t even finish reading’ Iran’s peace proposals

Ceasefire on ‘life support’, Trump says as he considers restarting US navy military escorts of ships through the strait of Hormuz – key US politics stories from 11 May 2026 at a glance Donald Trump has dismissed Iran’s latest peace proposals as stupid and denied he was under any domestic pressure to reach a deal. Referring to the ceasefire in force since 7 April, Trump said: “I would call it the weakest, right now, after reading that piece of garbage they sent us – I didn’t even finish readin...

By Guardian staff

Trump taps former FEMA director to lead the disaster agency again

Cameron Hamilton led FEMA briefly in 2025. He was removed by the Trump administration after telling Congress that the agency should continue to exist. Now, he's been nominated to lead it once again.

By Rebecca Hersher

Fetterman rips Dems for hating anything Trump does, says party can’t resist worst impulses

Sen. John Fetterman rips Democrats on Bill Maher's podcast, saying the party will hate anything President Donald Trump does and urges focus on issues that matter.

Trump puts Taiwan arms sale, Hong Kong jailed activist Lai on agenda ahead of meeting with Xi

Trump said Monday that U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and the imprisonment of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai would be among the issues at the summit in Beijing.

Iran war: Trump says ceasefire 'on life support'

After rejecting Tehran's response to the US peace proposal, President Donald Trump warned that the ceasefire in the war with Iran was "on life support." Follow DW for the latest.

Trump and Xi dialed down the trade war, but challenges lurk at their China summit

President Donald Trump claims America is profiting from trade with China despite tensions over rare earth minerals, tariffs and emerging technologies like AI

By Josh Boak and Didi Tang

Trump Nominates Cameron Hamilton To Lead FEMA Again—After Previously Firing Him - Forbes

Trump Nominates Cameron Hamilton To Lead FEMA Again—After Previously Firing Him  Forbes

Donald Trump 'not happy' Fernando Mendoza skipped White House ceremony

The president welcomed the Hoosiers on Monday.

Frustrated Trump learns he doesn’t have all the cards in Iran war

Trump is beleaguered both by Iran's stubborn refusal to accept an agreement on his terms and dwindling approval from Americans who did not support the conflict

By AFP

Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA, year after he was fired from role

President Trump has nominated former Navy SEAL Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA, a surprising move given Trump's past criticism of the agency. Hamilton, previously a temporary leader, had argued against abolishing FEMA. His confirmation would make him the principal advisor on emergency management, taking over an agency facing workforce challenges and preparing for the upcoming disaster season.

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Seth Meyers Pokes CBS at Upfronts, a Term He Says ‘Describes How They Paid Trump to Drop the Lawsuit’

Seth Meyers closed the NBCUniversal upfront at Radio City Music Hall on Monday morning with plenty of jabs at his bosses. But perhaps his most cutting jokes were reserved for rival CBS and its Paramount Skydance owners. “CBS did not hold an upfront presentation this year because at CBS, upfront just describes how they paid […]

By Varietyschneider

‘Till it’s appropriate’: Trump backs federal gas tax suspension as Iran war sends pump prices toward $5

Federal gas tax per gallon and state gas taxes explained: How much are you really paying?

President Donald Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax as fuel prices continue rising across the United States.

Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'on life support' as hopes for a deal fade

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have forced oil ​producers to cut exports, and OPEC output dropped to the lowest in more than two decades.

Seth Meyers Skewers CBS for Being ‘So in the Pocket for Trump’ at NBC Event

The Late Night host joked about the network settling its defamation suit with the president and sending Survivor to the Strait of Hormuz

By Jon Blistein

Trump Plans US Gas Tax Cut As Iran War Spurs Price Surge

US federal taxes on gasoline amount to 18.4 cents per gallon on gasoline and 24.4 cents per gallon for diesel, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Seth Meyers Mocks Ellison-Owned CBS & Trump At NBCU Upfronts: “I Heard Next Year ‘Survivor’ Is In The Strait Of Hormuz”

Seth Meyers took aim at the competition on Monday morning during NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation. “We have taken down CBS,” said the late-night host, referring to the fact that, for the first time in nearly two decades, NBC rather than CBS will take the broadcast crown for total viewers in the TV season. “Well, the Ellisons […]

By Katie Campione

‘Lesser evil’ or ‘huge victory’? Analysts split on proposed US-China trade board ahead of Trump-Xi summit

As trade disputes loom over this week’s meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, proposals for a “Board of Trade” and a separate “Board of Investment” may be on the table.

Rod Stewart congratulates UK's King Charles for putting 'ratbag' Trump 'in his place'

Stewart congratulated the English king on his trip to the ‘Americas’.

Trump Floats Making Venezuela The 51st State

Trump Floats Making Venezuela The 51st State First Canada, then Greenland… and now Venezuela? President Donald Trump said Monday he is seriously considering annexing the South American nation as the 51st U.S. state, citing the country’s vast oil reserves and what he described as strong local support for his leadership. In a telephone interview with Fox News anchor John Roberts, Trump mused that he is weighing the move for a nation that holds an estimated $40 trillion in oil reso...

By Tyler Durden

US auto industry, lawmakers warn Trump against opening market to China - The Daily Star

US auto industry, lawmakers warn Trump against opening market to China  The Daily Star