Stories That Shape Everyday America


  • Trump expresses gratitude for Melaniaโ€™s care of Barron and lovingly recalls his mother as an โ€˜angel.โ€™

    At a special Motherโ€™s Day celebration held in the East Room of the White House, President Donald Trump took a moment to honor two very important women in his life: his wife, Melania Trump, and his late mother, Mary Anne MacLeod Trump. During the event, which was dedicated to military families, President Trump expressed deep…

  • Why Hillary rejected Bill Clintonโ€™s proposal twice

    Bill Clinton became one of the most famous people in the world when he was sworn in as US President in 1993. Since then, the Arkansas native has had a long and successful career as a politician, though the infamous affair with intern Monica Lewinsky overshadowed a considerable chunk of his legacy in the White…

  • Trump Deploys U.S. Marines

    Pentagon Sends 200 Marines to Support ICE in Floridaโ€”Public Response Mixed. In a controversial decision, the U.S. military has announced thatย 200 Marines will be stationed in Floridaย to assistย Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)ย in non-combat roles. The deployment is part of a broader effort to strengthen ICEโ€™s capacity in states experiencing increased immigration pressure, such asย Texas, Louisiana,…

  • At first glance, it looks like a harmless photo of a woman on the beach โ€“ but look closer and youโ€™ll see the hidden detail

    One small garment sparked outrage, bans, and even arrests worldwide. The bikini became both a symbol of freedom and a target of controversy, condemned by popes and outlawed by governments. Yet women continued to wear it, challenging cultural norms one bold appearance at a time. In the early 1900s, swimsuits were heavy, full-body wool garments…

  • Oscar Winner Shares the Unexpected Moment Trump Tried to Woo Her

    During the 78th Locarno Film Festival, Oscar-winning actress Emma Thompson shared a surprising story from the late 1990s โ€” the day Donald Trump called and invited her on a date.At the time, Thompson had just finalized her divorce from actor Kenneth Branagh and was filming Primary Colors. Sitting in her trailer, she received a phone…