President Donald Trump's approval rating overall has dropped across the political spectrum, with a sharp decline among independents. Here, Trump attends a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, Monday, April 7, 2025. (Pool via AP) AP

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Canada was "considering" giving up its statehood in exchange for protection by the proposed "Golden Dome" at no cost.

President Donald Trump's approval rating has increased among Hispanic voters, a new poll has revealed. According to new polling, Trump's approval rating among this demographic has increased by 22 percent in a month.

Trump wished a "Happy Memorial Day to all, including the scum that spent the last four years trying to destroy our country."

The veteran CBS News reporter also accused the president of working to “rewrite history with grotesque false narratives.”

President Donald Trump threatened to withhold "large scale" federal funding from California if a trans girl athlete was allowed to compete in state finals, contravening one of his executive orders.Trump said he would call Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom to address the issue and would order local authorities to intervene and prevent the person from competing.

In February Mr Trump halted graft investigations under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, blaming the law for erecting “excessive barriers to American commerce”. Though Mr Trump loves economic coercion, his special envoy, Ric Grenell, has claimed that his boss frets that “sanctions penalise American companies”.

President Donald Trump is making clear he is losing patience with Vladimir Putin, leveling some of his sharpest criticism at the Russian leader as Moscow pounds Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with drones and missiles for a third straight night.

Legal counsel for NPR told Newsweek that Trump's executive order targeting NPR and PBS "is blatantly unconstitutional."

Elon Musk expressed dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump’s giant tax bill, saying it undercut his efforts to slash government spending. Musk, who has announced he’s stepping back from his Department of Government Efficiency — a body that quickly became an exponent of the second Trump administration’s vision — told CBS News in an interview that he was “disappointed to see the massive spending bill,