Tag: us politics

Trump promises $5,000 payout if Republicans win midterms

International September 10, 2026 at 11:50

US President Donald Trump says he would offer every adult American a $5,000 (£3,700) payout if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in November's...

Trump shares map renaming New Mexico ‘New America’

International September 7, 2026 at 11:21

President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to suggest that New Mexico should be called “New America,” posting a photo of the state with the...

Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction

International September 1, 2026 at 16:44

The US Supreme Court has ruled that construction of a $400m (£297m) ballroom at the White House can go ahead, in a victory for...

US Secretary of the Army, Dan Driscoll, resigned

International September 1, 2026 at 09:47

US Secretary of the Army, Dan Driscoll, has submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump after 18 months in office, the White House announced. No...