Trump Admin Weighs in on Canada Becoming 51st State: 'Come to the Table'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling on Canada to return to the negotiator's table.
Politics
newsweek.com
24.08.2026
Trump calls Canadian leaders' clown '
Azerbaijan
apa.az
24.08.2026
Major Changes Trump Has Made to National Parks Ahead of ‘Day of Action’
Park advocates are planning events across the country this week, as the National Park Service marks its 110th anniversary.
Politics
newsweek.com
24.08.2026
Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks and steel
Move is latest deterioration in trade relations between neighbors with historically strong economic tiesDonald Trump announced a new 50% tariff on automobiles and crucial raw materials from Canada, th
Finance
theguardian.com
24.08.2026
Trump Admin Launches 'Economic D-Day' Sanctions on Iran: Key Actions
Trump launches "Economic D-Day" against Iran, targeting oil, shipping, crypto and foreign partners with sweeping new sanctions.
Politics
newsweek.com
24.08.2026
Trump’s renewed trade war with Canada gives yet another policy for Republicans to face on the campaign trail
Republicans have done little to distance themselves from the president’s most unpopular policies, Eric Garcia writes. That will cost them
World
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026
Trump administration seeks to formalise H-1B fee of more than $100,000
New proposal would charge $103,265 for the US's H-1B visas, and make permanent a temporary rule challenged by courts.
World
aljazeera.com
24.08.2026
Doctor says Trump’s weight should be addressed as a priority ‘similar to ensuring Secret Service protections’
Trump weighed approximately 238 pounds in May – 14 pounds more than last year and 23 pounds more than the 215 pounds he weighed three years ago
World
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026
Bessent unveils new effort to cripple Iran’s economy
The move marks the Trump administration’s latest attempt to force an end to an increasingly unpopular war that has stretched into its sixth month.
Politics
politico.com
24.08.2026
Trump admin reopens a border crossing to cattle to try and bring down record beef prices
Mexico has traditionally provided 1.1 million head, or about 3% of the U.S. cattle supply
World
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026
Trump suggested states should fund Medicare — which would weaken the program and put Americans at risk
A state-based financing system would introduce a new layer of uncertainty
Finance
marketwatch.com
24.08.2026
Trump administration announces global economic war on Iran
The US says it is targeting all of Iran’s sources of revenue, including oil.
World
aljazeera.com
24.08.2026
Trump bought shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX in June, financial disclosure shows
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
24.08.2026
Trump moves to make $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas permanent
Trump and other critics of the H-1B visa program claim the initiative is exploited by companies replacing American workers with cheaper foreign labor
World
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026
‘We Don’t Need Canada’: Trump Escalates Trade War With Threat of 50% Auto Tariffs
President Donald Trump threatened to raise automobile tariffs on Canada to 50% as the trade rift and political slanging match between the neighboring nations escalated.
World
time.com
24.08.2026
Charlotte bakery owner denies entry to Trump’s former Border Patrol commander
World
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026
Trump Just Gave Canada Its Brexit Moment
Trump’s new tariffs could make sovereignty more valuable to Canada than maximum economic integration.
Politics
newsweek.com
24.08.2026
Trump claims Republicans would win every state if voter ID law passes
President continues to push the Supreme Court and Congress to fall in line with his plan to implement federal control of the nation’s elections
World
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026
‘We don’t need Canada’: Trump threatens to double auto tariffs after trade talks collapse
US tariffs on all Canadian cars and trucks, automotive parts and steel will be increased to 50% starting January 1, 2027, President Donald Trump said in a social post on Monday. Doubling down on hi
World
france24.com
24.08.2026
Trump Threatens Even Higher Tariffs on Canadian Exports After Talks Unravel
The president renewed his threats against Canada on Monday. The countries are quickly entering a full-blown trade war.
Politics
nytimes.com
24.08.2026