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Judge: '86-47' Flag Is Protected Speech
Judge: '86-47'
Flag Is No Threat
Jun 2, 2026 6:00 AM CDT

Judge: '86-47' Flag Is No Threat

Anti-Trump group can keep flying flag on National Mall under temporary restraining order

(Newser) - A "86-47" protest flag near the National Mall can keep flying, a federal judge has ruled. US District Judge Randolph Moss on Monday issued a restraining order barring the National Park Service from taking down Accountability Now USA's flag for at least two weeks, finding the slogan is aimed at...

Results of Trump's Latest Physical Are In

President gained 14 lbs. since last year, but doc says he's in 'excellent health,' is 'fully fit' to serve

(Newser) - President Trump's physician says the president is in "excellent health" and is "fully fit" to serve as commander in chief after a medical exam on Tuesday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. A report from Dr. Sean Barbabella, released late Friday, says Trump underwent a CT...

Trump Calls Kennedy Center a 'Hopeless Journey' After Ruling

President threatens to abandon arts center after judge orders his name taken off it, closure reversed

(Newser) - President Trump is lashing out after a federal judge ordered his name taken off the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. In a Friday social media post , the president blasted the ruling and noted he couldn't be involved with the high-profile project unless he can steer the...

Judge: Take Trump's Name Off Kennedy Center

Federal decision also blocks the center from closing for two years of renovations

(Newser) - A federal judge on Friday ruled that President Trump had no legal right to add his name to the Kennedy Center in Washington and ordered it removed, reports CNN . US District Judge Christopher Cooper wrote that "Congress gave the Kennedy Center its name, and only Congress can change it....

WH Unveils Sci-Fi-Style Site Targeting the Undocumented

Space-themed portal encourages reporting of immigrants not authorized to be here, tracks arrests

(Newser) - The White House on Thursday rolled out a new "aliens" website that dresses up immigration enforcement in sci-fi styling, complete with a Star Wars-style opening crawl and starry background, reports the Hill . "They walk among us," the site begins, before declaring that, for six decades, the government...

ABC Files to Renew Licenses but Calls FCC Order Unlawful

Local stations also say process is a First Amendment violation

(Newser) - ABC is taking the offensive in a fight it says is really about government pressure on speech. The Disney-owned network on Thursday submitted license renewal applications for its eight local TV stations as ordered to by the Federal Communications Commission, but ripped the agency for its decision to review the...

'Donald Trump' Is Spared the Executioner

Bangladesh's viral albino buffalo will be relocated to the Dhaka national zoo instead of slaughtered

(Newser) - In Bangladesh, a 1,500-pound albino buffalo whose blond forelock earned it the nickname "Donald Trump" just dodged a trip to the slaughterhouse. The animal, bought for sacrifice during the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, went viral after photos circulated of its swept-over hair, drawing crowds to farmer Ziauddin...

Paxton Won, but GOP Is Going to Have to Pay the Bill

Republican's cash disadvantage could sap GOP resources in a costly Texas race

(Newser) - Texas Republicans woke up to a win and a headache after Attorney General Ken Paxton's blowout primary victory over Sen. John Cornyn—namely, how to pay for what comes next. Paxton, backed by President Trump and dogged by past impeachment and fraud scandals, as opposed to the much safer...

US Strikes Iran Again
US Strikes Iran Again
May 28, 2026 1:30 AM CDT

US Strikes Iran Again

Strikes target IRGC drones near Strait of Hormuz amid ceasefire tension

(Newser) - American forces have hit targets inside Iran for the second time in days, this time taking out four drones and hitting a control site near the key oil chokepoint of the Strait of Hormuz, a US official tells outlets including NBC News and the AP . The drones, described as one-way...

Newsom Seeks 100% Tax on 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' Payouts

Move targets Trump-backed payouts to California residents

(Newser) - California's governor just unveiled a plan to make sure President Trump's new federal payout fund doesn't put a dime in state residents' pockets, the Guardian reports. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday proposed a 100% state tax on any money Californians receive from Trump's $1.776 billion "...

Man Dies After Assault Outside His 'Trump House'

California's Kerry Sheron, 69, was known for patriotic decor; suspect has pleaded not guilty

(Newser) - A California man whose home was known for its pro-Trump and patriotic displays has died following an assault outside his house. Police say 69-year-old Kerry Sheron succumbed to his injuries on Sunday, a few days after he was allegedly attacked in Escondido, north of San Diego, reports NBC News . Prosecutors...

UFC Cage Being Erected on White House Lawn

Trump touts UFC Freedom 250 as historic South Lawn spectacle

(Newser) - The White House South Lawn is getting a temporary makeover, the BBC reports. Construction is underway on an octagonal wire-mesh UFC cage and temporary arena outside the White House, ahead of a June 14 fight card marking 250 years of American independence that President Trump has billed as UFC's...

Costliest Senate Primary Ever Is About to Come to a Head

Texas runoff on Tuesday pits scandal-plagued Ken Paxton against well-funded incumbent John Cornyn

(Newser) - Texas Republicans are about to find out whether John Cornyn's long resume can beat President Trump's endorsement of his opponent. The four-term senator faces state Attorney General Ken Paxton in a GOP runoff on Tuesday that's become a test of Trump's pull and the party's...

After Primary Loss, Massie Eyes 2028

Files FEC paperwork to fund future campaigns, keeps options open

(Newser) - Thomas Massie may soon be out of his current job, but he's already laying groundwork for whatever comes next, the Hill reports. Less than a week after losing his Kentucky GOP primary to Trump-endorsed challenger Ed Gallrein, the Republican filed 2028 paperwork with the Federal Election Commission, allowing him...

Iran Team to Stay in Mexico, Commute to US World Cup Games

Team will stay in Tijuana after US rejects hosting stay

(Newser) - Iran's World Cup squad is heading to the US this summer—but only on game days, the CBC reports. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that Iran's national soccer team will be based in Tijuana for the June 11-July 19 tournament and fly in to the US for...

Trump Celebrates End of Colbert Show
Trump Piles On Colbert
With New AI Video
UPDATED
May 23, 2026 7:30 AM CDT

Trump Piles On Colbert With New AI Video

Clip shows president hurling late-night comedian into dumpster, dancing to 'YMCA'

(Newser) - President Trump isn't done railing against Stephen Colbert after the latter's Late Show came to a close this week. Late Friday, as Americans took in headlines of surging gas prices and the ongoing war in Iran , the commander in chief posted an AI-created video on his Truth Social...

Trump Won't Make Son's Island Wedding

President bows out of attending Donald Jr. nuptials this weekend

(Newser) - The RSVP has arrived , and it's a no. President Trump said Friday that he won't attend his eldest son's weekend wedding because he's too busy being president, reports People . "While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and the newest member...

Meet Donald Trump, the Buffalo
Meet
Donald Trump,
the Buffalo
May 22, 2026 2:09 PM CDT

Meet Donald Trump, the Buffalo

Albino buffalo with Trump-like hair draws crowds in Bangladesh, but he's about to be sacrificed

(Newser) - In a Bangladeshi village, a pale buffalo with a swoop of blondish hair has unexpectedly been saddled with a famous name: Donald Trump. Owner Zia Uddin Mridha says his younger brother dubbed the 4-year-old albino animal "Donald" after deciding its "extraordinary hair" resembled the US president's trademark...

Trump Wants People to 'Stop Worrying About the Clock'

House panel advances legislation to make daylight saving time permanent, with president's blessing

(Newser) - President Trump says he's ready to help put an end to the nation's twice-a-year clock ritual, if Congress will just send him the bill.
  • On Thursday night, Trump praised House Republicans after the GOP-led Energy and Commerce Committee advanced the Sunshine Protection Act, which would lock in daylight
...

Trump May Not Make Son's Weekend Wedding

Cites Iran conflict and media scrutiny for possible absence

(Newser) - President Trump says the calendar may keep him from a major family milestone this weekend, NBC News reports. Asked Thursday if he'll be at Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding to Bettina Anderson on a private island in the Bahamas, Trump told reporters the ceremony comes as he's...

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