US President Donald Trump has attracted condemnation from health experts, after he sought to claim that there was a link between the widely used painkiller Tylenol and autism. Accompanied by his Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump said that doctors would soon be advised not to recommend the drug – called paracetamol in some other countries, including the UK – to pregnant wo……

Published on：2025-09-24

The US Supreme Court has ruled President Donald Trump can dismiss a top official on the Federal Trade Commission. In the 6-3 ruling, the justices sided with Trump, allowing him to fire Democratic Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter from her post while legal challenges continue. It has also agreed to revisit a nearly century-old legal precedent that shields independent agencies set up by Congress fro……

Published on：2025-09-23

President Donald Trump signed an order designating Antifa as a “domestic terrorist organisation” on Monday as part of efforts to crack down on the “radical left” in the wake of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Terrorist group designations – normally reserved for foreign organisations – allow the administration to ban members and seize ……

Published on：2025-09-23

President Donald Trump has called on the country’s top law enforcement official, Attorney General Pam Bondi, to more aggressively investigate his political adversaries. In a social media post addressed directly to Bondi, he said: “We can’t delay any longer, it’s killing our reputation and credibility.” Trump expressed frustration that “nothing is being done&#……

Published on：2025-09-22

A Virginia prosecutor has resigned under pressure from President Donald Trump after his investigation into allegations of mortgage fraud against a political adversary of the White House failed to bring criminal charges. Erik Siebert informed staff he would resign shortly after Trump told reporters on Friday: “I want him out.” The Trump administration has accused New York Attorney Ge……

Published on：2025-09-22

Canada became the first G7 nation to recognise a Palestinian state, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying on Sunday the country “offers our partnership in building the promise of a peaceful future”. Australia and the UK quickly followed with their own announcements. All three nations had previously signaled they would make the historic recognitions. International pressure is rampin……

Published on：2025-09-22

President Donald Trump says the US military has destroyed an alleged Venezuelan drug vessel travelling in international waters on the way to the US. Trump said on Monday that three men were killed in the attack on “violent drug trafficking cartels”. He provided no evidence that the boat was carrying drugs. Shortly before, his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolás Maduro said Caracas would ……

Published on：2025-09-16

Charlie Kirk, a conservative political activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, has died after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University, President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. He was 31. As Trump remade the Republican Party, Kirk embodied the party’s newfound populist conservatism in the social media age. Trump has credited Kirk with galvanizing and mobilizing t……

Published on：2025-09-11

A federal judge in California has ruled that the way President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles this summer was illegal. The ruling comes as Trump seeks to use National Guard troops in order to crack down on crime in other US cities and support immigration enforcement. US District Judge Charles Breyer said Trump violated the Posse Comitatus Act, which limits the power of ……

Published on：2025-09-03

President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy troops to Baltimore, escalating a clash with Maryland Governor Wes Moore after the Democrat invited him to join a “safety walk” in the city. “If Wes Moore needs help, like Gavin Newscum did in L.A., I will send in the ‘troops,’ which is being done in nearby DC, and quickly clean up the Crime,” Trump wrote on so……

Published on：2025-08-25