Donald Trump’s much-vaunted but ill-defined new “department of government efficiency” (Doge) program lost one of its leaders hours after the new president took office on Monday, as Vivek Ramaswamy bowed out of the government cost-cutting taskforce, leaving Elon Musk in sole charge. Ramaswamy’s exit came as he reportedly plans to run for Ohio governor. Trump…
Play video content Jake Paul was head and shoulders above Mike Tyson in November, but their roles were reversed in their first run-in since their fight … with El Gallo giving Iron Mike a lift during Donald Trump‘s wild inauguration party!! The two boxers came face-to-face at No. 47’s big bash in D.C. on Monday…
Elon Musk draws scrutiny over arm gesture at post-inauguration rally Elon Musk has caused outrage over a one-armed gesture he gave during a speech celebrating the inauguration of Donald Trump. Musk thanked the crowd for “making it happen”, before placing his right hand over his heart and then thrusting the same arm out into air…
Jimmy Fallon tackled one of the most talked about topics at Donald Trump‘s inauguration Monday — Melania‘s hat! The ‘Tonight Show’ host stepped out onstage for his opening monologue last evening sporting a wide-brim black hat with a white stripe around it. Play video content NBC Funny thing was it mirrored the hat Melania was…
U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S., Jan. 20, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters U.S. crude oil fell more than 2% on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump weighs imposing tariffs on key trade partners while vowing to…
The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has called for a new era of EU integration to sustain growth in the face of a global economy “fracturing along new lines” as Donald Trump enters the White House. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos while the US president prepares to press…
At least six Palestinians have been killed and 35 injured by Israeli security forces after they launched a major operation in Jenin in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry says. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel’s military, police and Shin Bet security service had launched an “extensive and significant” operation to “defeat terrorism”…
Donald Trump celebrated becoming the 47th president deep into the night Monday — and that meant dancing to “YMCA” — only this time he put a different spin on his routine. The newly crowned commander in chief stood onstage — brandishing a sword — along with wife Melania and VP JD Vance and his better…
AFP Australia’s federal police have said they are investigating whether “overseas actors or individuals” are paying criminals to carry out antisemitic crimes in the country. There has been a spate of such incidents in recent months, the latest of which saw a childcare centre in Sydney set alight and sprayed with anti-Jewish graffiti. No-one was…
A fire at a hotel at a ski resort in north-western Turkey on Tuesday killed at least at least 10 people and left 32 others in hospital, officials have said. The fire broke out at around 3.30am in the restaurant of the 12-storey Grand Kartal hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya in Bolu province, officials…
