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Donald Trump is an American businessman, media personality, and politician who served as the 45th President of the United States from 2017-2021. Known for his real estate empire, reality TV show 'The Apprentice', and controversial political career, Trump remains one of the most polarizing figures in American politics.
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Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders unveiled a bill on Monday to wipe out all student loan debt, one of his signature issues. Currently 45 million Americans owe $1.6 trillion in student loans, a debt that can take decades to pay off, especially in a difficult job market.…
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"I was surprised to hear there was anything negative in the Mueller report at all about President Trump," Trump voter Cathy Garnaat said during a town hall meeting in Michigan last May. "I hadn’t heard that before. I’ve mainly listened to conservative news and I hadn’t heard anything negative about…
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Officials in US cities are resisting Donald Trump's threats for the mass deportation of immigrants, and some of them are taking to social media to state their disapproval of the Republican leader. The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement is to launch sweeping deportation raids in at least 10 major…
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A prominent advice columnist has accused Donald Trump of raping her in a dressing room more than 20 years ago. In an article published on Friday in New York magazine's website, E. Jean Carroll alleges the US president sexually assaulted her when she met him in Bergdorf Goodman in late…
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Star Wars actor Mark Hamill wants his late co-star Carrie Fisher to take Donald Trump's place on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. West Hollywood council is seriously considering removing the president's star - moving to approve a proposal looking to do just that - and Mark Hamill has the perfect…
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President Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to brand Sadiq Khan a "disaster" and a "national disgrace" following two fatal stabbings and a shooting in London, which occurred within the space of 24 hours. In doing so, the president has reignited his political feud with the London Mayor, a feud…
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Megan Rapinoe is well-known for lighting up the pitch with crafty plays and winning goals - but now the US football star is making headlines for a whole other reason: refusing to sing the national anthem. The 33-year-old athlete raised eyebrows once again on Tuesday evening when she decided against…
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Award shows are often an opportunity for actors and artists to take a moment to thank the people who helped make their achievements possible. But they're also a platform for them to air their political and social views in front of a captive audience. One performer who isn't too shy…
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President Donald Trump is being ripped to shreds on Twitter after referring to Prince Charles - who is next in line to the British throne - as the "Prince of Whales", following his recent trip to the UK. "I meet and talk to 'foreign governments' every day," Trump tweeted. "I…
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A government watchdog agency has advised that White House aide Kellyanne Conway should be removed from federal office for upsetting the rule of law. The Office of Special Counsel, an independent regulatory agency, has sent a report to president Donald Trump, in which they detailed "numerous occasions" where Conway apparently…
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After an emotional speech made by Jon Stewart made was widely circulated, in which he advocated for healthcare for 9/11 first responders, the bill that has permanently authorized the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund has been passed out of the House Judiciary Committee unanimously. Only Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)…
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When it comes to international relations between countries, symbolic gestures are extremely important. Just think of the relationship fostered between the United States and France for example. The two countries have always valued the principles of liberty, justice, and democratic equality - and the friendship between the American people and…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has allegedly executed one of his generals by throwing him into a James Bond-style piranha-filled fish tank. The unnamed general is just the latest in a slew of slayings from the North Korean leader, following on from the execution of his entire US envoy following…
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A straight man in Oklahoma has gone viral for a wholesome and supportive message printed on his pickup truck to celebrate Pride Month. Living in Oklahoma's Hubert - a small town consisting of around 600 people, the majority of which voted for Donald Trump - Cody Barlow has taken the…
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Former US president Barack Obama received an "MVP" standing ovation at last night's NBA finals. Obama turned up to watch the game between the Raptors and the Golden State Warriors, which was held at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. He enjoyed the game while sitting next to NBA commissioner Adam…
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Outside of Hollywood movies, meteors are never really seen to pose an existential threat. The idea of space rock raining down on us - or indeed one huge piece of it flattening a city - is truly terrifying. But this abstract idea of extraterrestrial jeopardy coming our way is usually…
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Some of the last surviving veterans gathered alongside world leaders in Normandy, France, today to pay tribute to those who gave their lives for ours on the 75th D-Day anniversary. Many of those present broke down in tears as they remembered those who died in the Allied invasion of Normandy…
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Private Russell Pickett was 19 when he stormed the sands of Omaha Beach in June 1944 as part of D-Day's notorious 'suicide wave.' The elite troops, who served in Company A of the 116th Infantry, ferociously fought the Nazis on the beaches of Normandy, leading the charge that eventually ended…
