Former Vice President Dick Cheney was honored at a major state funeral in Washington, attended by former Presidents George W. Bush and Joe Biden, along with all living former vice presidents. Notably absent were President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, who were not invited, according to sources. This video breaks down the guest list, key moments from the tributes, Cheney’s legacy, and why his passing has renewed political debate across the aisle.

Cheney's Funeral: Bush and Biden Attend as Trump and Vance Left Off Guest List 

Trump vs Democrats: President Donald Trump has escalated tensions by threatening Democratic lawmakers with sedition charges after they released a video urging members of the U.S. military and intelligence community to refuse illegal orders. Trump described the Democrats' actions as "seditious behavior" and claimed they are "punishable by death," calling for their arrest and trial. 


Trump Labels Democrats’ Military Video ‘Seditious Behavior, Punishable by Death’ 

Trump vs Democrats: President Donald Trump recently threatened several Democratic lawmakers with sedition charges, calling their actions "punishable by death" after they released a video urging members of the U.S. military and intelligence community to refuse illegal orders. 


Trump vs Democrats: Trump Threatens Democrats with Sedition Charges Over Military Video 

Trump-Mamdani: After months of contentious exchanges, President Donald Trump is set to meet New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House. Trump has frequently labeled Mamdani a communist and threatened to cut federal funding to New York, but softened his rhetoric following Mamdani's decisive victory. 


Trump-Mamdani: Trump to Meet ‘Communist’ Mamdani After Historic NYC Win

In a surprising move at the G20 Summit, South Africa has defied the US declaration ban, signaling growing tensions and independent policy-making. The decision highlights shifting alliances and challenges in global diplomatic coordination.

US-South Africa Tensions: 'Won't Handover Presidency To America'

Trump-Mamdani: President Donald Trump will meet New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani this Friday at the White House. This marks their first face-to-face encounter following a contentious mayoral election during which Trump labeled Mamdani a “communist.” 


Trump-Mamdani: Trump to Meet ‘Communist’ Mamdani After Historic NYC Win 

The New York City Mayor-Elect is scheduled to meet the U.S. President at the White House, marking an important step in national engagement and policy discussions.

NYC Mayor-elect to Meet U.S. President at White House

President Donald Trump has signed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release Jeffrey Epstein-related files to the public. The Justice Department now has a one-month deadline to make the documents available, shedding light on long-standing questions about Epstein’s network, investigations, and alleged crimes.

Epstein Files: DOJ Can Use These Tactics to Withhold Explosive Information | Race To Power

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is making a high-impact visit to the United States, strengthening economic and strategic ties. During the visit, Aramco announced major new partnerships with JPMorgan and Blackstone, signaling deeper financial cooperation and global investment expansion.

Saudi–US Ties: MBS Secures Strategic Deals | Aramco Partners With JPMorgan & Blackstone

Saudi–US Ties Deepen: Saudi Arabia’s Aramco Announces New US Partnerships During MBS Visit

The White House is defending President Trump after he called a female Bloomberg reporter “piggy” during an exchange aboard Air Force One. The comment triggered backlash from journalists and media figures, who accused Trump of using demeaning language to undermine women in the press. While critics condemned the remark as unacceptable, White House officials argue the president was responding to what they claim was an aggressive line of questioning. The incident has intensified debate over Trump’s treatment of reporters and the administration’s handling of press relations.

White House Defends Trump After “Piggy” Remark Toward Female Reporter

South Africa will host the 2025 G20 Summit, a major event in global diplomacy, but tensions have already risen. Donald Trump has clashed with South Africa over the G20 agenda, raising questions about the future of international cooperation and political influence.

US-South Africa Ties Hit New Low Over G20 Agenda

A series of unusual moments inside trump's white house
Is raising new questions about power, influence
And the u.S president’s reactions behind closed doors.
From high-profile visits
To tense exchanges
And abrupt policy shifts,
The events of the past few weeks
Talks about president trump's functioning
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USA-Saudi Deal: The Way to Donald Trump's Heart is Through his Pocket? 

The U.S. trade deficit shrank more than expected in August as imports fell sharply, although economists warn the long-term impact on GDP remains uncertain. After a 43-day delay, the long-awaited August trade data is finally out, offering markets and analysts a clearer picture of the economic landscape.

U.S. Trade Deficit Drops Sharply in August

China’s global financial footprint is far larger and more strategic than previously understood. A new AidData study reveals that Beijing has become the world’s largest official lender, with over two trillion dollars invested across more than 200 countries. This report breaks down how Chinese loans shape global influence and economic dependencies.

How China Became Everyone’s Biggest Lender 

Trump-Mamdani: President Donald Trump announced that he will meet New York City's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in Washington, D.C. after Mamdani requested the meeting. This will be their first face-to-face encounter after a period of public disagreements, with Mamdani known for his criticism of Trump and Israel policy. 

Trump-Mamdani: Trump to Meet New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani 

The White House has quietly revived diplomatic talks with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro even as covert operations and pressure tactics begin to take shape. Washington is preparing multiple options to target Maduro’s regime while balancing negotiation, sanctions strategy, and regional stability. This report breaks down the revival of talks and what the US may be planning next.


US Prepares New Options to Target Maduro as White House Revives Talks 

President Donald Trump is openly floating replacements for federal reserve chair Jerome Powell. And says he has already made up his mind about who he wants in the job. Trump made the remarks during an oval office meeting, sharply criticising Powell while hinting at 'surprising names' on his shortlist.

Trump Eyes New Leaders for Federal Reserve Chair and Board...Again

As the Epstein files gain attention and more details surface, Donald Trump’s disapproval rating has reportedly increased among key voter groups. The renewed focus on the Epstein case has sparked public debate, media scrutiny, and intensified political polarization.

Epstein Files Spark Surge in Trump’s Disapproval Ratings as Public Backlash Grow

President Trump announced a new U.S. push to help broker peace in Sudan’s devastating civil war after a direct request from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Speaking at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, Trump said the U.S. will work with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and others to secure a humanitarian truce amid famine, mass displacement and accusations of genocide.

Trump's Promise To End Sudan War: U.S. To Help Settle War At Saudi's Request |

President Trump announced a new U.S. push to help broker peace in Sudan’s devastating civil war after a direct request from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Speaking at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, Trump said the U.S. will work with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and others to secure a humanitarian truce amid famine, mass displacement and accusations of genocide

Trump Vows To End Sudan War: U.S. To Help Settle War At Saudi's Request

The White House has quietly revived diplomatic talks with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro even as covert operations and pressure tactics begin to take shape. Washington is preparing multiple options to target Maduro’s regime while balancing negotiation, sanctions strategy, and regional stability. This report breaks down the revival of talks and what the US may be planning next.

US Prepares New Options to Target Maduro as White House Revives Talks

US: The Way to Donald Trump's Heart is Through the Pocket

G20 Summit in South Africa: Trump Disagrees Over Agenda

During a White House visit with President Donald Trump, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman affirmed Saudi Arabia's support for Palestinian statehood as a crucial step toward normalizing relations with Israel. He stressed the need for a clear and credible pathway to a two-state solution, linking regional peace and security to Palestinian sovereignty.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Endorses Palestinian Statehood

U.S.- Saudi Arabia: President Donald Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi during the prince’s visit to the White House. Trump insisted the prince “knew nothing” about the murder, dismissing CIA assessments suggesting otherwise.

Trump Defends Mohammed bin Salman Amid Khashoggi Controversy 

Donald Trump’s net worth has surged from $2.1 billion in 2024 to nearly $6 billion, driven largely by his stake in Trump Media & Technology Group, expanding crypto holdings, and a massive real-estate empire. But challenges remain: falling valuations, political turmoil, and nearly $600 million in legal liabilities. This deep dive breaks down Trump’s assets, his biggest moneymakers, and why his financial fortunes keep swinging so dramatically.

Trump's Wealth Nearly Triples In A Year: From $2.1 Billion In 2024, To $6 Billion

China has ramped up purchases of U.S. Soybeans... Nearly one million tons in a single day. Signalling that its tentative trade truce with Washington is very much alive. The buying spree sparked immediate reaction on the markets and could reshape the next phase of S.S-China agricultural ties.

China-U.S.: China Resumes Massive Soybean Purchases from the U.S. in 2025

U.S.- Saudi Arabia: President Donald Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi during the prince’s visit to the White House. Trump insisted the prince “knew nothing” about the murder, dismissing CIA assessments suggesting otherwise.


Trump Backs Mohammed bin Salman Amid Khashoggi Controversy

U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled the FIFA PASS scheme, which will grant priority visa appointment access to fans holding tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup across North America.

Trump Announces Fast-Track Visas for 2026 World Cup Ticket Holders: Rubio Issues Warning

President Donald Trump greets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House with a dramatic flypast and cannon salute. The high-profile reception signals the importance of Saudi ties to the Trump administration. Talks are expected to cover a US–Saudi defence pact, major AI investment plans, and Trump may also push the crown prince toward normalising relations with Israel. Ronaldo is also expected to attend.

 Trump Welcomes Saudi Crown Prince to White House, Ronaldo Also To Join?

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