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Trump's sudden tirade against Gavin Newsom for being dyslexic met with ‘brain-dead moron’ clap-back
Earlier in Kentucky, Trump spent a long stretch of his speech mocking Newsom for publicly talking about his dyslexia, saying, “I don’t want the president of the United States to have a cognitive deficiency.”
2 min read10:56 AM ISTPresident Trump’s head-spinning pivot on an emergency oil release
The Trump administration shifted from opposing the largest-ever intervention in oil markets to cajoling allies into moving forward with the maneuver in a matter of hours.
4 min read07:19 AM ISTTrump endorses Jake Paul for a political office he hasn't yet contested for; duo breaks out into YMCA dance | Video
Trump introduced Paul to the crowd by saying the boxer had asked him to appear on his podcast, which he was initially reluctant to do as president.
2 min read07:23 AM ISTChina mocks Donald Trump: US president’s group prayer at White House turns viral joke, ‘The world is laughing at him’
A viral White House prayer video sparked a parody trend in China, where small-business owners humorously mimic the prayer to boost sales. This has led to a wave of comedic content on platforms like Douyin and Weibo.
2 min read07:01 AM ISTMint Quick Edit | A Reliance-backed refinery in Texas? Good news for India-US economic relations
Trump’s announcement of a refinery to be set up in the US with Reliance backing may evoke wonder around a $300 billion deal he has hailed as America’s biggest ever. Whatever the actual details may be, it sounds like a win-win-win for Trump, Reliance and India.
1 min read07:00 AM ISTTrump attacks Thomas Massie as ‘worst Republican Congressman’, endorses Gallrein in Kentucky primary
US President Donald Trump sharply criticised Thomas Massie and endorsed his primary challenger as tensions grow within the Republican Party ahead of the midterm elections. Massie has opposed several Trump policies, including strikes on Iran and efforts to curb presidential war powers.
2 min read11 Mar 2026Trump announces Reliance’s investment in new US refinery, Mukesh Ambani firm stays silent
Shares of India’s most valuable company dipped after President Donald Trump touted Reliance Industries’ involvement in a $300 billion US refinery, even as the company declined to confirm its role and experts questioned the deal’s scale.
2 min read11 Mar 2026From extravagant lobster dinners to iPads: Here's how Pentagon spent whopping $93 billion in September
The Pentagon reportedly spent $93 billion in September 2025 as the fiscal year ended, including millions on seafood, furniture, electronics, and IT. The surge is driven by “use-it-or-lose-it” budget rules that push defence officials to spend remaining funds before the fiscal year closes.
3 min read11 Mar 2026US-Israel-Iran conflict: Will Trump administration change its West Asia military strategy amid rising oil prices?
US officials believe the country can withstand a short-term spike in oil prices for up to four weeks. The White House calls the rise a temporary disruption and is taking steps to stabilise markets.
2 min read11 Mar 2026US once rejected Ukraine's anti-Shahed drone tech: How the 'tactical error' is costing Trump govt dear amid Iran war
In August 2025, Zelenskyy offered Trump Ukraine’s proven anti-Shahed drone tech, including low-cost interceptors and combat hubs, but the US dismissed it. After Iran’s drone attacks escalated in 2026, the US reversed course, requesting Ukraine’s help to protect bases in the Middle East.
3 min read11 Mar 2026