/tags/donald-trump Donald Trump en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:01:44 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-28/vice-president-jd-vance-visits-ohio-to-sell-the-republicans-big-new-tax-law Vice President JD Vance used a speech in his home state on Monday to promote the GOP’s sweeping tax-and-border bill as a small group of protesters outside a northeast Ohio steel plant brandished signs critical of the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Mon, 28 Jul 2025 18:01:44 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-28/vice-president-jd-vance-visits-ohio-to-sell-the-republicans-big-new-tax-law The Associated Press /2025-07-21/cleveland-guardians-fans-share-thoughts-on-trumps-call-to-restore-former-name President Trump posted on Truth Social on Sunday encouraging the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to revert to their old names. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 19:57:57 GMT /2025-07-21/cleveland-guardians-fans-share-thoughts-on-trumps-call-to-restore-former-name Avantika Pai /politics-government/2025-07-18/wall-street-journal-alleges-les-wexner-signed-2003-lewd-birthday-card-book-given-to-jeffrey-epstein The Wall Street Journal reported Lex Wexner signed the 50th birthday card given to Jeffrey Epstein and drew an image of a naked woman. This comes as debate continues to rage about Epstein and whether President Donald Trump should release documents related to Epstein's sex trafficking crimes. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 20:57:22 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-18/wall-street-journal-alleges-les-wexner-signed-2003-lewd-birthday-card-book-given-to-jeffrey-epstein George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-07-09/us-rep-joyce-beatty-speaks-on-health-political-future-and-budget-bill-after-surgery-sidelines-her Columbus Congresswoman Joyce Beatty said she intends to run for office in 2026 after hip replacement and eye surgery sidelined her for weeks. Beatty returned to Washington D.C. last week to vote against President Donald Trump's tax cut and spending bill. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:03:07 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-09/us-rep-joyce-beatty-speaks-on-health-political-future-and-budget-bill-after-surgery-sidelines-her George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-07-07/congresswoman-joyce-beatty-returned-to-dc-after-hip-and-eye-surgeries-forced-her-to-miss-votes The 75-year-old congresswoman revealed in a social media video with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries that she underwent a hip replacement surgery and eye surgery. She came back to D.C. Thursday to vote against President Donald Trump's budget reconciliation bill. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 20:11:47 GMT /politics-government/2025-07-07/congresswoman-joyce-beatty-returned-to-dc-after-hip-and-eye-surgeries-forced-her-to-miss-votes George Shillcock /npr-news/2025-06-24/trump-says-early-report-on-damage-to-irans-nuclear-program-was-inconclusive An early intelligence report found U.S. strikes on Iran sites may only have set its nuclear program back "a few months." Trump said it was inconclusive, but believes damage was more severe. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:41:02 GMT /npr-news/2025-06-24/trump-says-early-report-on-damage-to-irans-nuclear-program-was-inconclusive Kat Lonsdorf, Deepa Shivaram /npr-news/2025-06-21/u-s-strikes-3-nuclear-sites-in-iran-in-major-regional-conflict-escalation The attack marks a major escalation in the burgeoning war between Iran and Israel and came despite years of promises by President Trump to keep the U.S. from entering another Middle East conflict. Sun, 22 Jun 2025 00:04:55 GMT /npr-news/2025-06-21/u-s-strikes-3-nuclear-sites-in-iran-in-major-regional-conflict-escalation Elena Moore, Megan Pratz /politics-government/2025-06-12/no-kings-nationwide-protest-to-happen-alongside-stonewall-columbus-pride-march The nationwide "No Kings" protest will have a float and march alongside Columbus' LGBTQ+ Pride March on Saturday. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:08:17 GMT /politics-government/2025-06-12/no-kings-nationwide-protest-to-happen-alongside-stonewall-columbus-pride-march George Shillcock /politics-government/2025-05-21/more-trees-in-the-wayne-national-forest-will-be-cut-due-to-trump-administration-executive-order President Donald Trump wants to expand American timber production in the nation’s national forests by 25%. A March executive order said cutting more trees will effect the construction and energy industries, but also improve forest management to reduce wildfire risk. Wed, 21 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT /politics-government/2025-05-21/more-trees-in-the-wayne-national-forest-will-be-cut-due-to-trump-administration-executive-order George Shillcock /npr-news/2025-05-02/trump-says-hes-ending-federal-funding-for-npr-and-pbs-they-say-he-cant In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS. They say he can't. PBS chief Paula Kerger calls it "blatantly unlawful". Fri, 02 May 2025 07:48:45 GMT /npr-news/2025-05-02/trump-says-hes-ending-federal-funding-for-npr-and-pbs-they-say-he-cant David Folkenflik