Democrats plans for the next Congress, where they'll hold significant majorities in both chambers. Meanwhile, President Trump signals his plans by promoting Stephen Miller as his new Chief of Staff.
Dana White, president and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), on Saturday said he will meet with President Trump on Monday to discuss the president’s offer to take the role of White House press secretary. White told reporters in London that he was flying to Washington and, when asked how he could balance multiple…
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin traveled to Union, South Carolina, to hear directly from manufacturers about what is happening beneath the economic data. At auto-parts maker Gestamp, demand remains solid and investment continues, but businesses are navigating rising costs, changing technology and an uncertain policy environment, giving Barkin a ground-level view of the forces shaping the economy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Gov. Kathy Hochul already wants ‘a few more billions’ for New York, starting with a tunnel Trump says Schumer spent 20 years chasing.
With 99 percent of votes counted, President Cyril Ramaphosa's party wins 31 percent nationally.
Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany will be back in two or three weeks, the club's honorary president Uli Hoeness said on Sunday. Kompany collapsed during training just over two weeks ago and was taken to hospital, where doctors diagnosed meningeal irritation.
Midterms success gives party potent leverage over Trump – expect tough campaigns of investigating and lawmaking “Costs, chaos, corruption”: after almost two years spent relentlessly criticizing Donald Trump for failing to address those three, broad political concerns, Democrats won a monumental return to power in Tuesday’s midterm elections that will give them potent new leverage over the president. Now the question becomes: what will they do with it? Continue reading...
UFC chief Dana White says he’ll meet Trump after the US president urged him to become White House press secretary.
Argentina's president restored the solvency of a bankrupt Treasury and a broken central bank.
On the heels of their resounding victories in the midterms, Democrats are preparing to take President Trump’s tariffs head-on as part of their pledge to lower the cost of living. The tariffs, a central part of Trump’s economic agenda dating to his first term, were a frequent target for Democratic lawmakers and candidates on the…
Paraguay's ousted president, Santiago Peña, has been charged over the collapse of Ueno Bank. Initially placed under house arrest, he has since been transferred to a military facility for his own safety. Nearly three million customers were locked out of their accounts after regulators seized control of the online bank. Repayments are now under way, but protests continue as customers demand access to their money. Peña denies any wrongdoing. Jack Pownall reports.
As Americans absorb a stunning new political reality, they face a gap between the time they effectively decided to be done with the president and the time he is actually done.
After last week’s midterm losses, the Republican Party entered its most uncertain moment in years. Some Republicans called for moderation and cleaning house, but that will be difficult with President Trump still in the White House.
The pontiff’s trip comes amid tensions between the country’s libertarian leader and its Catholic Church, which is deeply committed to social justice.
The man in line to be the first Black speaker is a reserved moderate seen by activists on the left as too timid to take on President Trump. He says he’s “strongly positioned” to get things done.
EXCLUSIVE — Ukraine’s Western-backed anti-corruption authorities are being weaponized to weaken President Volodymyr Zelensky and sabotage President Donald Trump’s peace efforts to Russia’s benefit, the country’s former top prosecutor alleges. Ruslan Kravchenko, a former prosecutor general of Ukraine who resigned in September 2026, accused the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s […]
The vice president has not made up his mind on running for president in 2028. His potential rivals, however, are wasting little time to prepare.
Friend of Trump or not, Infantino's tenure as FIFA president has been very lucrative for smaller nations that wield disproportionate voting power.
Republicans made gains with young voters in 2024, but in this year's midterms Americans under 30 issued a strong rebuke of President Trump and his party, voting decisively for Democrats instead.
After a series of combative press briefings between the Trump administration and journalists, the US president surprised many by reportedly offering Dana White, the head of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and a longtime friend, the role of White House press secretary. Trump praised White as a “violent fighter and warrior”, but US media reports say he has already turned down the offer. Was it a punchy choice by the president or simply a punchline? Jack Pownall takes a closer look.
Former Palestinian detainees in the West Bank are being repeatedly detained by Israeli forces, affecting their families.
The executive committee of the German chancellor's CDU party is expected to finalize its nomination for the country's president. DW has more.
President has opposing views on many issues, and once called Leo’s predecessor the ‘representative of the Evil One’ Trees are being planted in the garden. The brightly coloured buildings are getting another coat of paint. The choir rehearses. Hundreds of other residents, several of them using wheelchairs, practise their positions outside the sanctuary. Excitement is in the air, because on Monday 9 November, the Cottolengo Don Orione – a Catholic-run home for disabled people – will be the first stop on Pope Leo XIV’s first full day of his trip to Argentina. But the pope’s visit to Claypole, about 26km from Buenos Aires, does not come at an especially happy time for the home, which counts about 400 residents with disabilities. Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, has made wide-ranging cuts to disability funding. Continue reading...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is visiting Azerbaijan on Sunday for events marking the sixth anniversary of its victory in the 44-day war with Armenia, indicating a potential easing of recent tensions between the regional allies.
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has offered the job of White House press secretary to his friend and UFC boss Dana White.
President claimed to have ushered in a ‘golden age’ even as prices soared and war dragged on – and midterm voters did not buy his looking-glass narrative A new “golden age of America” is under way, Donald Trump repeatedly declared in his final pitch to voters before the US midterm elections. The war in Iran was not really a war, because “we’ve done very little fighting”, the US president stressed. The stock market had hit 88 all-time highs. “They’re saying,” he said, that on his watch the US has become “the hottest country anywhere in the world”. Continue reading...
Heavy rain floods tents housing displaced Palestinians in Gaza as Israeli restrictions on aid hamper response.
With the global tide turning against him, the US president’s lame duck status could still aggravate old tensions and spark new explosions It was a victory for the world, too. People in the many countries that suffered pain, loss and cruel indignities at the hands of Donald Trump over the past two chaotic, fearful years celebrated a moment of glorious, shared redemption. The monster, like others of his kind, still lurks in his gilded White House lair; far-right authoritarianism still casts a dark shadow over many nations. But the power of this most destructive of presidents is shattered , his malignant spell broken. The triumphant roar of US midterm voters was a rallying cry of democratic defiance that, echoing the American revolution of 250 years ago, reverberated around the globe. For Iranians, Trump’s electoral humiliation raised hopes, perhaps misplaced, that his murderous war of choice against Tehran’s oppressive regime may soon cease . In Israel, many among the majority who voted for change last week will welcome the humbling of the foremost supporter of Benjamin Netanyahu’s as-yet-unvanquished extremist coalition. Ukrainians voiced optimism that a Democratic-controlled Congress will curb the sickening appeasement of Vladimir Putin’s Russia. In Europe, the beginning of the end of the Trump era brought a sense of relief – and hope that toxic transatlantic relations can be drained of Maga poison. Continue reading...
Colombian President de la Espriella says those behind the attack in Santa Rosa del Sur will have ‘nowhere to hide’.
Dana White already runs the UFC, Zuffa Boxing, and Power Slap, but President Donald Trump apparently thinks he has room for one more job. On Saturday, Trump announced that he had offered White the position of White House press secretary. Now, White has addressed the offer for the first time. Speaking at a boxing event…
Dana White, the CEO of the UFC and a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, responded to a question on Saturday night about the president saying he should serve as his next White House press secretary. While taking questions from reporters at a boxing event in London, White said he is flying to Washington, D.C., […]
Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO says he will meet with the US president on Monday to discuss the offer.
Manager Don Mattingly’s Philadelphia Phillies failed to win the World Series after a solid regular season and have been urged to pursue two MLB stars in free agency . Mattingly’s team’s possible pursuit of Milwaukee Brewers closer Trevor Megill got a big update as fans began daydreaming about what President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski […] The post Phillies’ Don Mattingly jokes he’s ‘tired’ of his son being his boss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kelly Holley-Bockelmann was one of the top astrophysicists in the country until President Trump’s policies affected every part of her work.
Some people close to the vice president worry any Republican would struggle to win a presidential election in two years.
Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White said he was going to meet with President Trump imminently over his offer to become White House Press Secretary.
MOOSIC — Tasked with establishing a new name for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Triple-A baseball franchise, President and General Manager Shawn Reilly knew it had to embody the pride of the region and rich tradition of the New York Yankees. During a Fall Festival at PNC Field on Saturday afternoon featuring food trucks, live music, a petting zoo, hayrides, guest mascots, the last RailRiders team ...
With Democrats poised to regain control of Congress, President Donald Trump’s elevation of Miller to replace Susie Wiles signals an emphasis on ideological combat over compromise.
The president says he’s offered the position to White, who noted “I’ve got a lot of jobs already.”
Believe it or not, Dana White is actually meeting with President Donald Trump regarding his offer to become the next press secretary of the United States. On Saturday, President Trump set the mixed martial arts (MMA) community ablaze when he took to social media and offered White the U.S. press secretary job. Most thought President […]
President Donald Trump sparked the discussion on Saturday by posting his offer to White on social media
President Trump said he will be making a “few changes” to his cabinet following the midterm elections where his party suffered major losses at the hands of the Democrats who took control of the House and the Senate. “I love my Cabinet. I think they’re good. But I’ll … be doing maybe a few changes.…
Israel's president asked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the next gov't over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Halfway into his first time as DGA president, Christopher Nolan is holding the studios’ feet to the fire in protecting copyrighted materials from AI. In a new interview, the 2x Oscar winner explained that it’s “down to the studios” to go after AI recreations of their work, noting that he was “very pleased” his current […]
There were new reactions Saturday after President Trump elevated his longtime adviser Stephen Miller as his new White House Chief of Staff, marking the president’s first major staffing shake-up since Republicans lost control of the House and Senate. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley reports.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced Saturday that he will give former military chief Gadi Eisenkot the first opportunity to form Israel's next government, handing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a significant political setback nearly two weeks after the country's parliamentary elections. The post Israeli President Herzog Tasks Eisenkot with Forming Government in Setback for Netanyahu appeared first on Breitbart .
With Democrats set to take control of both the House and Senate following sweeping victories in the midterm elections, sitting lawmakers have already begun to lay out plans for the lame-duck period and the latter half of President Trump’s second term. Democrats secured big wins in battleground states, flipping GOP-held seats in places like Texas,…
President Trump declared the Senate race in Alaska “over” and his favored candidate Sen. Dan Sullivan to have "won" – even though the the outcome of his race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Ak.) was far from certain.
Real Madrid pulled level with La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 3-0 win at Valencia on Saturday, as Spanish football paid tribute to Jesus de Miguel.De Miguel's funeral took place on Thursday and around 400 mourners attended, including Spain coach Luis de la Fuente and Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
President Trump confirmed Friday night that the US military carried out new strikes on Iranian air defense systems on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz – the first strikes since the midterm elections Tuesday. In the same breath he told reporters “they want to make a deal.”
