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US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the "A New Golden Age" summit at the US Institute of Peace, renamed The Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace by the Trump administration, in Washington, DC, US, October 8, 2026.
THERE, THERE

Trump, 80, Self-Soothes as Nobel Panel Hurts His Feelings

The president has missed out on the one honor he craves for a second year.

Ewan Palmer

Pete Hegseth at Sparrows Point Shipyard
SUN'S OVER THE YARDARM

Pentagon Pete Derails Navy Celebration With Angry Meltdown

The defense secretary showed up at the USS Lincoln to complain.

Sarah Ewall-Wice

Donald Trump photo illustration
NOT WITH HIM

Trump Hit by Brutal Count of Republicans Running From Him

The president’s dire polling numbers are giving GOP midterm candidates across the country cause for concern.

Ewan Palmer

US President Donald Trump holds an Executive Order after signing it onstage during a rally at Pinnacle Bank Expo Center in Grand Island, Nebraska, US, October 5, 2026.
TO DYE FOR

Trump Humiliated as Industry Snubs His Desperate Price Fix

The president is facing intense pressure to lower fuel costs before the midterm elections.

Ewan Palmer

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reacts during a press conference held by U.S. President Donald Trump in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S
WHAT GOES UP...

Jaw-Dropping Scale of Trump’s Secret Military Losses Exposed

Total losses have nearly doubled since mid-May.

Harry Thompson

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media on the South Lawn as he returns to the White House on October 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump traveled to Maryland to deliver remarks at the Tradepoint Atlantic industrial center in the Port of Baltimore.
NO REPLY

Trump Makes Scathing Gesture After Question He Won’t Answer

The outspoken president was suddenly short on words.

Cameron Adams

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BITING THE BULLET

Purple Heart Heroes Blast Pete Hegseth’s Wartime Pentagon

One soldier says his “sacred trust” with the military has been broken.

Vic Verbalaitis

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'MADNESS'

Trump Hit With New Call for 25th Amendment After Wild Offer

The president’s bonkers rant about Southern California has Democrats seeing red all over again.

Annabella Rosciglione

California Governor Gavin Newsom gives remarks at the Center for American Progress Ideas Conference at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 19, 2026.
‘DISGUSTING’

Newsom Tears Into Trump After ‘Deranged’ Offer

The president said sacrificing millions of innocent American lives would be a “small price” for winning the war he started with Iran.

Will Neal

US President Donald Trump participates in a midterm election rally for Oklahoma Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Mazzei at the Choctaw Event Center in Durant, Oklahoma, US, October 1, 2026.
HIGH-ATOLLAH

Trump Comes Up With Bonkers New Excuse for His War

“They were doing drugs, but they were doing the nuclear,” according to Trump.

Ewan Palmer

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025.
WTF?!

Trump Dropped F-Bomb on Hegseth in Oval Office Showdown

The president demanded answers from Hegseth on an issue that has plagued his administration for months.

Ewan Palmer

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