Jeff Mordock

Trump says he will ask Congress to cap credit card fees at 10%

President Trump on Wednesday said he will go to Congress with his plan to cap credit card fees at 10%, the first time he's mentioned that he wants lawmakers to sign off on one of his cost-of-living proposals.

January 21, 2026

Trump rules out military force to take over Greenland, demands immediate acquisition talks

President Trump on Wednesday said he will not use "force" to annex Greenland but gave European partners an ultimatum: They can take the easy route and hand it over or risk the ire of NATO's most powerful member.

January 21, 2026

‘We will not become a nation of renters’: Trump vows more affordability in U.S. housing market

President Trump on Wednesday pledged to tackle housing affordability, highlighting his effort to ban large institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes.

January 21, 2026

Trump taunting: ‘Canada lives because of the United States’

President Trump on Wednesday unleashed shots at Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, accusing his country of freeloading off the U.S. and being ungrateful.

January 21, 2026

Trump tells European leaders at Davos that they need to end the Russia-Ukraine war, not U.S.

President Trump told European leaders Wednesday that it is their responsibility to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.

January 21, 2026

Trump lands in Switzerland on backup plane after Air Force One electrical failure

President Trump landed in Zurich, Switzerland, on Wednesday after an electrical issue forced him to turn around and switch planes to attend a major economic forum in the Swiss resort town of Davos.

January 21, 2026

Air Force One returns to Washington due to electrical issue, White House says

Air Force One was forced to return to Joint Base Andrews late Tuesday night, roughly one hour after it left the facility in suburban Maryland, because of an electrical issue.

January 20, 2026

Trump signs order targeting institutional investors buying single-family houses

President Trump on Tuesday ordered his administration to develop rules that would block institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes, enacting his latest proposal to address rising housing costs.

January 20, 2026

Trump’s coveting of Nobel Prize influences his recent foreign policy moves

President Trump's relentless campaign to win a Nobel Peace Prize carried on Tuesday as he insisted every United Nations leader nominated him for his efforts to end global conflicts and blamed Norway for the snub.

January 20, 2026

Trump blasts U.K. plan to transfer island with U.S. Navy base as ‘great stupidity’

President Trump denounced U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plan on Tuesday to hand over control of the Chagos Archipelago, home of a vital U.S. military base in the central Indian Ocean, to the nation of Mauritius.

January 20, 2026

Trump blasts U.K. plan to transfer island with U.S. Navy base as ‘great stupidity’

President Trump on Tuesday blasted as an "act of great stupidity" the United Kingdom's plan to transfer control of the Chagos Islands, home to a U.S. military base, to the nation of Mauritius.

January 20, 2026

Joe who? In one year, Trump wipes out much of Biden’s legacy; 62% of executive orders reversed

President Biden used to joke with younger voters that they'll forget all about him once he is out of office. Soon, all of America could be asking, "Joe who?" because of President Trump's full-scale assault on his predecessor's legacy.

January 19, 2026

Who will replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair? Trump signals announcement coming

President Trump said he's made up his mind about his choice for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, signaling that an announcement could be imminent.

January 16, 2026

Fearing midterm losses, Trump floods the zone with economic proposals

President Trump has unleashed a barrage of proposals aimed at lowering Americans' cost of living and has pledged to announce more this week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

January 16, 2026

Trump to propose allowing Americans to tap 401(k)s for home down payments

The Trump administration is proposing to allow Americans to take money out of their retirement funds without a penalty to make a down payment on a house, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said.

January 16, 2026

Trump threatens to impose tariffs on countries opposing his plan to take Greenland

President Trump is threatening to impose tariffs on countries such as Denmark that aren't on board with his plan for the U.S. to annex Greenland.

January 16, 2026

Trump threatens Insurrection Act as protesters, politicians rail against ICE raids in Minneapolis

Another ICE-involved shooting has put Minneapolis on edge, left a federal officer and a migrant hospitalized and drawn a new warning from President Trump, who threatened Thursday to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy troops.

January 15, 2026

WATCH: Leavitt berates reporter asking about ICE, ‘You shouldn’t even be sitting in that seat’

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt berated a reporter Thursday for asking about the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis last week, raising her voice and accusing him of showing his "left-wing" bias.

January 15, 2026

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to ‘put an end’ to protests in Minneapolis

President Trump warned Thursday that he would invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy the military in Minnesota if protesters continue to attack federal agents carrying out immigration raids.

January 15, 2026

How Minnesota became the Somali capital of America, center of welfare

Somali immigrants have flocked to Minnesota over the past two decades because of the state's liberal social policies and plentiful jobs that others won't do.

January 14, 2026