Trump administration

Trump administration to restore foreign students' legal status, for now

The decision was announced during a court hearing

Americans sour on Trump's handling of the economy, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Just 37% of respondents to the six-day poll approve of Trump's handling of the economy

After Harvard rejects US demands, Trump adds new threat

Trump said in a social media post on Tuesday he was mulling whether to seek to end Harvard's tax-exempt status

Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again'

Trump has long complained about inadequate water pressure in American bathrooms

Trump revokes security clearances of Biden and senior aides

The list of names stripped of their authorization to see state secrets included Biden, Kamala Harris.

Trump admin deports Venezeulans despite court order, says judge has no authority

The turn of events represented a remarkable escalation

Trump administration halves staffing at Education Department

The move is the latest to roil the US federal government in the six weeks since the president returned to the White House

Trump administration launches "self deport" app for immigrants: report

The Trump administration has introduced a new app, CBP Home, aimed at allowing immigrants in the US illegally to voluntarily "self-deport" rather than face potential arrest and detention, as per a recent report by Reuters. 

Reuters Special / How Trump turned against Ukraine and Europe

Relations had frayed badly even before the rancorous Feb. 28 Oval Office meeting between Trump and Vance on the one side and Zelenskiy on the other

February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

Trump calls for takeover of governance of Washington, D.C.

"I think that we should govern District of Columbia," Trump told reporters on Air Force Once.

February 17, 2025
February 17, 2025

Trump administration turns to US Supreme Court in bid to fire agency head

The Justice Department asked the court to immediately lift a federal judge's February 12 order

February 17, 2025
February 17, 2025

NGO funding: Bangladesh needs to look for new sources

The Trump administration's move had an immediate impact in Bangladesh, which received $450 million for nearly 100 projects

February 16, 2025
February 16, 2025

US axes 17 more US-funded projects

Trump has assigned Musk's DOGE for cost-cutting across different departments and agencies

February 16, 2025
February 16, 2025

Trump: If it saves the country, it's not illegal

Trump, who took office on January 20, has made broad assertions of executive power that appear headed toward US Supreme Court showdowns

February 16, 2025
February 16, 2025

Vance attack on Europe overshadows Ukraine talks at security conference

The clash underlined the divergent worldviews of Trump's new administration and European leaders

February 16, 2025
February 16, 2025

Trump and his deputies wield power with a 'macho' hand

The billionaire Tesla and SpaceX boss on Wednesday warned of what he said were risks facing men from policies that seek to combat discrimination.

February 15, 2025
February 15, 2025

Nearly 10,000 fired as Trump, Musk step up assault on US agencies

Workers at the departments of Interior, Energy, Veterans Affairs, Agriculture and Health and Human Services had their employment terminated in the drive

February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025

Trump admin sues New York over immigration enforcement

Trump pledged during his 2024 presidential campaign to carry out the largest mass deportation of undocumented migrants in US history.

February 12, 2025
February 12, 2025

Gutting aid, US cedes soft power game to China

US administrations have vowed to wage a global competition with China