Karoline Leavitt has announced her new position at the MAGA Inc. super PAC after leaving her role as press secretary in the White House. The confirmation came from Leavitt during an interaction with reporters outside Air Force One.
A federal judge in Manhattan has ruled that the State Department's suspension of immigrant visas, which impacted 75 countries, is not valid. The decision was announced on August 22, 2026.
On August 21, 2026, President Donald Trump called on Republican voters to participate in the midterm elections, particularly in the special primary runoff for Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC). He emphasized the importance of voter turnout and acknowledged the challenge of mobilizing his supporters when he is not on the ballot, highlighting the historical difficulties the GOP has faced in maintaining electoral success without his direct involvement.
The Pentagon has dismissed the leadership of the military newspaper Stars and Stripes, including its editor-in-chief, publisher, and a reporter. The editor stated that the firings were a result of insubordination related to objections against potential editorial interference.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is reportedly considering stepping down from his position at the Pentagon by the end of 2026. This comes amid ongoing tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to sources familiar with the situation.
Senator Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC) has launched a series of advertisements supporting the SAVE America Act and opposing transgender athletes in women's sports as she campaigns for the Republican primary runoff. Her strategy aligns with President Trump's messaging, as she faces criticism regarding her policy positions and experience. South Carolina voters will choose between Nordone and her opponent, Rep. Ralph Norman, in the upcoming election.
Public health officials have identified a connection between alfalfa sprouts from a Minnesota company and multiple cases of salmonella and E. coli infections across 15 states. The investigation into the outbreak is currently underway.
The US Postal Service plans to implement new requirements for mail-in voting that necessitate states to provide voter information to the federal government. This move occurs despite existing federal court injunctions that prevent these changes from taking effect.
Former President Donald Trump announced a plan to import 300,000 metric tonnes of ground beef without tariffs to lower prices, drawing criticism from Senator Tim Sheehy. Sheehy argued that the plan could harm American ranchers. The average price of ground beef has increased by 9.4% year-over-year, reaching about $7.12 per pound.
Former President Donald Trump spoke at a rally in Myrtle Beach, urging South Carolina voters to support Darline Graham in the Senate race. He highlighted the potential consequences of losing the election, including the loss of border security and tax cuts.
President Trump announced a plan to import ground beef to lower prices, which has drawn criticism from Senator Tim Sheehy regarding its impact on American ranchers. Trump also faced backlash for suggesting a Navy ship could bear his name, raising concerns about the implications for military service members.
President Donald Trump addressed a protester who interrupted his rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Friday night. He was campaigning for Darline Graham ahead of the Senate runoff, urging supporters to vote and highlighting Graham's positions on various issues.
President Donald Trump addressed a protester who interrupted his rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on August 21, 2026. He was campaigning for Darline Graham ahead of the Senate runoff and encouraged supporters to vote, stating the importance of their participation despite his name not being on the ballot. Trump highlighted Graham's policy positions and her dedication to supporting the military.
Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon clarified her political stance after joining the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), distancing herself from some of the organization's positions. She emphasized her support for public housing and healthcare while rejecting the characterization of her as a socialist. Nixon advanced to the general election after winning the primary against Alexander Vindman.
The US has imposed a 50% tariff on some Canadian goods due to unsuccessful trade talks. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer accused Canada of retaliating, while Canada labeled the terms as unfair.
Canada and the United States are in discussions to finalize a trade agreement ahead of a deadline for new tariffs set to begin on Saturday. President Trump expressed optimism about reaching a deal with Canada.
At a rally in South Carolina, President Donald Trump declared the Strait of Hormuz as 'an American territory.' His comments were made in the context of U.S. military operations concerning Iran, while he campaigned for Senator Darline Graham's Senate seat.
President Trump held a rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to support Senator Darline Graham ahead of the primary runoff. He urged Republican voters to turn out for the midterm elections in November.
A protester was ejected from a Trump rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for wearing a controversial shirt. The rally supported Sen. Darline Graham Nordone, and Trump commented on the incident while discussing political issues. The protester's political ties are not known, and the event has drawn attention to ongoing discussions about Jeffrey Epstein.
Dan Driscoll, the U.S. Secretary of the Army, is expected to resign by the end of the year amid tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. His departure follows Hegseth's recent firing of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George and concerns about Driscoll's influence within the Pentagon. If Driscoll leaves, the Army will be without a Senate-confirmed leader.
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