Day: August 16, 2025

Zelenskyy to meet with Trump in Washington, DC following US-Russia talks

1:49 pm August 16, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday he will travel to Washington, D.C. on Monday to meet with President Donald Trump. Zelenskyy’s announcement comes a day after Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. “On Monday, I will meet with President Trump […]

Bill Maher slams ‘zombie lie’ that Trump is Putin’s ‘bi–h’ hours after summit in Alaska

12:19 pm August 16, 2025

“Real Time” host Bill Maher pushed back against the idea that President Donald Trump is “Putin’s bi–h” after Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday. “Let’s not have the zombie lie that [Trump] is still backing Putin,” Maher told his panel. “First of all, he bombed Iran, that was a Putin […]

Trump reveals 10 striking takeaways from Putin summit in Hannity interview

8:49 am August 16, 2025

President Donald Trump was tight-lipped after his high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday but offered some key insight into the meeting to Fox News’ Sean Hannity in an exclusive interview. Here are the key takeaways from Trump’s highly anticipated meeting with the Russian leader as shared with Hannity. Trump told Hannity that […]

GOP praises Trump’s posture during Alaska summit, Dems cry foul over Trump’s apparent coziness with Putin

8:40 am August 16, 2025

As President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, reactions from lawmakers back in Washington, D.C., flooded in, including one Republican who said he wants the president nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize following the summit. While Republicans largely praised Trump for an assertive posture and for his efforts working […]

Air Force tightens rules on transgender airmen; supporters say it prioritizes readiness: report

7:52 am August 16, 2025

The U.S. Air Force has issued updated guidance that centralizes and standardizes separation boards for service members who no longer meet military requirements, including those affected by transgender policy changes. The Associated Press first reported the change, citing an internal memo dated Aug. 12, 2025. According to the memo, once a board confirms a member […]