13 h. ago Trump team announces plans to open controversial road through Alaskan wildlife refuge

Officials from multiple administrations and activists have fought over the construction for decades

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18 h. ago Trump team still fuming that protestors got within feet of president at surprise appearance at DC restaurant

Code Pink protesters in September crashed the president’s unannounced plans to dine at Joe’s Seafood

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23 h. ago Trump team revises White House timeline with ‘drug user’ Hunter Biden, Clinton embracing Monica and Obama in a turban

The revised White House ‘Major Events Timeline’ comes as as crews are demolishing the historic East Wing to indulge the president in his $300 million ballroom

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29 h. ago Trump team revises White House ‘history’ with ‘drug user’ Hunter Biden, Bill embracing Monica and Obama in a turban

The revised White House ‘Major Events Timeline’ comes as as crews are demolishing the historic East Wing to indulge the president in his $300 million ballroom

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43 h. ago MIKEY SMITH: 11 unhinged Donald Trump moments as election chief plotted 'emergency' to rig midterms

Trump's team have gone on the defensive about the demolition of the White House, and one of his senior election chiefs plotted an 'emergency' to rig the midterms.

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3 d. ago Trump told LSU team they were ‘ripping’ up his hand from strong shakes as uses makeup to hide bruises

President joked about the strength of college athletes’ hands while celebrating their dual championship wins

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8 d. ago Trump team preparing to install ‘allies’ at the IRS to target ‘major Democratic donors’ including George Soros: report

The administration is seeking to ‘weaken the involvement of IRS lawyers in criminal investigations,’ according to a report

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1 week ago Trump’s team including ‘rock star’ Mike Huckabee and Steve Witkoff given rapturous applause by Israeli parliament

Benjamin Netanyahu told Trump he was “committed to this peace” as he hailed Trump’s achievements on Monday

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2 w. ago Trump team defend his appearance on proposed $1 coin despite being in violation of 1866 law

An 1886 law states that ‘only the portrait of a deceased individual may appear on United States currency and securities’

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2 w. ago GB News’s US expansion feared to be new way for Trumpian views to reach UK audience

White House backing was on full display as GB News launched The Late Show LiveNot long ago, it would have been hard to believe a group of executives from a relatively small overseas broadcaster would be granted a meeting at the White House, let alone an audience with the president of the United States.Yet when a delegation from GB News – led by Nigel Farage – headed to Washington DC last month to meet Donald Trump’s team, it only confirmed that the Reform UK leader’s Maga connections provided the channel with significant access. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Stars and gripes! US flags used by UK for Presidential visits were rejected by Team Trump for not being MAGA red

Officials were supposedly forced to replace 66 hand-sewn Stars and Stripes flags last month, at a cost of £800 each, ahead of the President's three-day visit in September.

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3 w. ago Trump team puts on hold $18 billion in funding for New York City rail tunnel and subway projects

White House budget director Russ Vought says he's putting a hold on roughly $18 billion to fund New York City’s Hudson Tunnel and Second Avenue subway projects as Transportation Department workers tied to the projects have been furloughed as part of the government shutdown

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3 w. ago My petty gripe: not only am I losing my livelihood to AI – now it’s stealing my em dashes too

The humble em dash is being used as a tell that something is written by a large language model. But it’s James Shackell’s favourite piece of punctuation, and he’s not ready to lose itRead more petty gripesMy editor’s email started off friendly enough, but then came the hammer blow: “We need you to remove all the em dashes. People assume that means it’s written by AI.” I looked back at the piece I’d just written. There were dashes all over it—and for good bloody reason. Em dashes—often used to connect explanatory phrases, and so named because they’re the width of your average lowercase ‘m’—are probably my favourite bit of punctuation. I’ve been option + shift + hyphening them for years.A person’s writing often reflects how their brain works, and mine (when it works) tends to work in fits and starts. My thoughts don’t arrive in perfectly rendered prose, so I don’t write them down that way. And here I was being told the humble em dash—friend to poorly paid internet hacks everywhere—was...

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3 w. ago Donald Trump's private text message to Rory McIlroy in dressing room after Ryder Cup

Rory McIlroy received a text from Donald Trump after Team Europe trolled the US President by chanting his name in the dressing room following their Ryder Cup victory

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3 w. ago Donald Trump's text to Rory McIlroy prompted viral Ryder Cup chant to his face

The winning European team, led by Rory McIlroy, shared a video chanting 'Are you watching, Donald Trump?' after their 15-13 victory over Team USA

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3 w. ago Ryder Cup winner Luke Donald shares Trump's text to Rory McIlroy that sparked viral video

Rory McIlroy received a text from Donald Trump moments before Team Europe's viral video of the team chanting 'Are you watching, Donald Trump?'

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3 w. ago Donald Trump sent Rory McIlroy personal text message after Ryder Cup victory

Rory McIlroy was the target of US fans' abuse at the Ryder Cup, but his performance helped him to 'shut them up' and he received a message from Trump after Team Europe won

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3 w. ago The Donald Trump text message that triggered brutal Team Europe troll after Ryder Cup triumph

Double-winning skipper Luke Donald delivered an insight into the mischievous video wind-up

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3 w. ago Trump’s team keeps posting AI portraits of him. And we keep clicking

The White House posted: ‘Nowhere in the Constitution does it say we can’t post banger memes’

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3 w. ago Trump's team keeps posting AI portraits of him. We keep clicking

President Donald Trump and his administration have embraced artificial intelligence-generated images, crafting a new official portrait of him

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