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Secretary of state says overhaul of department will close a number of overseas missions and reduce staffUS politics live – latest updatesThe secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has proposed a sweeping reorganisation of the US state department as part of w…
Trump’s defense chief vows to fight critics, insisting he was hired ‘to bring war fighting back to the Pentagon’Embattled US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has defended his most recent use of the encrypted messaging app Signal to discuss sensitive mi…
World body says ‘sharp repricing of risks’ possible amid growing concern over role of ‘nonbank’ lendersIMF warns of ‘major negative shock’ from Trump’s tariffsLabour must focus on risk to financial stability, not only tradeBusiness live – latest update…
Former VP said the administration was creating its ‘own preferred reality’ and slammed it for green energy U-turnUS politics live – latest updatesFormer vice-president Al Gore compared the Trump administration with Nazi Germany, in scathing comments ma…
Department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wagesThe education department will begin collection next month on student loans that are in default, including the garnishing of wages for pot…
President says it’s not possible to have trials for everyone he wants to deport and that US would otherwise be a ‘very dangerous country’Hegseth blames ousted officials for leaksSpeaking in India, JD Vance has warned that the 21st century could be “a v…
Statement signed by Harvard, Princeton and Brown leaders denounces White House’s ‘undue government intrusion’US politics live – latest updatesMore than 150 presidents of US colleges and universities have signed a statement denouncing the Trump administ…
Palestinian activist, held in Louisiana detention facility, only allowed to call in as wife delivered their first childNoor Abdalla, the wife of detained Columbia university graduate and Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, has announced the birth of t…
Passport, driver’s license and keys also reportedly taken but not clear if theft was random or if Trump ally was targetedA purse belonging to Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security secretary, Kristi Noem, that contained $3,000 in cash, her pass…
University fights back against threats to cut about $9bn in funding for school after it refused to comply with demandsHarvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging it is trying to “gain control of academic decision-m…