The president said the U.S. spies on China "too" after a report linked Chinese satellite imagery to Iran's deadly July missile attack on American troops.
President Biden issued his final Thanksgiving Day message as president Thursday, sharing his gratitude for his supporters. "With hearts full of gratitude: Happy Thanksgiving, America," Biden wrote on the social platform X, alongside a video. "Jill and I are so grateful for the trust you’ve placed in us these past four years — serving you...
President Biden said Thursday that he hopes President-elect Trump “rethinks” some of his tariff plans. "I hope he rethinks it. I think it's a counterproductive thing to do," the president said in Nantucket, Mass., discussing tariff plans for Canada and Mexico formed by the incoming president, according to a pool report. "We're surrounded by the...
The U.S. Northeast has been hit with a winter storm that has brought rain and snow amid Thanksgiving Day festivities and disrupted travel plans for those moving around on the holiday. A “dynamic mid-latitude cyclone” is spreading scattered showers and thunderstorms onto the East Coast on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Moderate...
A majority of voters in the U.S. say they believe President-elect Trump will issue pardons to those who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, when he returns to the White House, according to a new poll. In the survey, released Wednesday by Politico/Morning Consult, 40 percent of registered voters said in light of Trump's...
National political correspondent Maggie Haberman said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's recent visit to President-elect Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort may show that industries are seeking to build a bridge with Trump ahead of the inauguration, and not the other way around. "It's not clear that whether Zuckerberg sought this meeting or Trump sought this meeting, but one...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pushed back on President-elect Trump's claim suggesting Mexico agreed to close its border with the U.S. "effectively immediately." “In our conversation with President Trump, I explained to him the comprehensive strategy that Mexico has followed to address the migration phenomenon, respecting human rights,” Sheinbaum wrote Wednesday evening in a post on...
Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe responded to reports that President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks received threats, saying the news isn't surprising. “It doesn't surprise me at all,” McCabe told CNN’s Erica Hill in an interview on "The Lead" Wednesday evening. "This has become a very, very common aspect of life for really anyone who is...
Israel and Hezbollah accused each other of violating terms in the temporary ceasefire that went into effect Wednesday, according to multiple reports. The accusations began after Israel fired on southern Lebanon on Wednesday, wounding two people. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said it fired after it noticed people trying to return to areas that were...
President-elect Trump took to social media early Thursday to issue a less-than-traditional Thanksgiving Day message. "Happy Thanksgiving to all, including to the Radical Left Lunatics who have worked so hard to destroy our Country, but who have miserably failed, and will always fail, because their ideas and policies are so hopelessly bad that the great...
A Russian strike on energy infrastructure in western Ukraine on Thursday left more than 1 million people without power, according to local officials. Electricity was knocked out for more than 500,000 households in the Lviv region due to the attack, according to regional Gov. Maksyn Kozytskyi. Rivne Gov. Oleksandr Koval said the strike also cut...
