Judge Halts Trump’s Ethiopia TPS Cut
A federal judge has paused the Trump administration’s move to end Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians, keeping the fight over immigration rules in court for now.
Trump, CNN Clash Over Iran
Trump says CNN ran a false Iran ceasefire headline from a shaky source, then demanded a correction. CNN says the statement came from Iranian officials, which is a neat reminder that the internet can turn confusion into a global sport.
Trump Seeks $1.5 Trillion Military Budget
The White House is pitching a huge 2027 defense boost, with more shipbuilding, more readiness spending, and less money for what it calls wasteful programs.
Trump to Address Iran Crisis Tonight
President Trump is expected to speak at 9 p.m. ET with an update on the war in Iran, while the Strait of Hormuz, troop levels, and a possible deal remain at the center of the debate.
Hegseth Backs Off on Kid Rock Flyby
The Army first suspended the helicopter crew after a flyby near Kid Rock’s Nashville-area home. Pete Hegseth then lifted the suspension, and the story turned into a fast lesson in how quickly official caution can vanish.
Army Probes Kid Rock Helicopter Flyby
Kid Rock says he is not worried after Army helicopters passed near his Tennessee home during a training flight. The Army says it is reviewing the mission and flight path, because even helicopter paperwork seems to need its own helicopter.
Trump Torches NATO Over Iran
Trump renewed his attack on NATO after the alliance declined to help secure the Strait of Hormuz. He said the United States does not need the bloc, but he will remember who showed up and who did not.
Trump’s Anthropic Ban Gets Blocked
A federal judge paused Trump’s order to cut Anthropic off from federal agencies, setting up a new fight over AI, contracts, and constitutional limits.
Trump Demands Hormuz Be Reopened. Allies Shrug.
President Trump called on five nations to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Allies offered cautious words, not commitments. The plan now looks more talk than team effort.
Trump Roasts Newsom Over Reading Claims
President Trump criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom after Newsom described struggles with reading and dyslexia in interviews and a memoir. Trump tied the remarks to questions about fitness for office and highlighted California voting ID rules.