Colombian President Gustavo Petro issued a formal apology to President Donald Trump after falsely accusing Secretary of State Marco Rubio of plotting a coup, sparking a diplomatic rift between the two nations. In a letter dated June 23 and confirmed by multiple Colombian outlets, Petro backtracked on his explosive claims, calling for a reset in U.S.-Colombia relations.
President Donald Trump’s announcement of new reciprocal tariffs reignited global debate over trade policy, drawing sharp criticism from establishment economists and former officials. But beneath the surface of economic formulas and elasticities lies a deeper strategic shift—one aimed at reclaiming American leverage in a global system long skewed against U.S. workers.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order demanding the end of green energy subsidies, condemning the dependence of wind and solar facilities on foreign adversarial supply chains.
President Donald Trump issued a bold statement Monday defending former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, blasting Brazil’s judiciary for what he called a political “witch hunt” and warning that the people of Brazil “will not stand” for it.
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz accused President Trump’s latest immigration enforcement actions of attempting to “bleach America,” a loaded phrase she used to allege mass deportations of immigrants who’ve “helped make our country great,” not just criminals.
Federal student loan borrowers now face a major shift under President Donald Trump’s latest legislative victory. Tucked into a $3.3 trillion budget reconciliation bill, the new law reshapes repayment options, sets borrowing caps, and ends several Obama- and Biden-era loan programs.
Cuba’s figurehead leader Miguel Díaz-Canel delivered a fiery anti-American speech Sunday at the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, attacking President Donald Trump’s renewed sanctions on the island’s communist regime and celebrating Cuba’s status as a “partner” in the anti-Western coalition.
The Florida Republican Party confirmed Monday that the most dangerous criminal illegal immigrants captured in the state are being sent to Alligator Alcatraz, the new detention facility deep in the Everglades. According to a press release, these detainees include individuals convicted of the most violent crimes — including homicide, rape, child sex abuse, and aggravated assault.
The Trump administration is ramping up its crackdown on sanctuary cities, with a direct promise from Border Czar Tom Homan to triple enforcement efforts and bring federal immigration law directly to areas defying cooperation. Following the Democrat primary win of socialist Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor, Homan confirmed aggressive plans to confront cities that refuse to comply with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
