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Trump says it's 'very early' to talk about a Hegseth 2028 presidential campaign

Trump says it's 'very early' to talk about a Hegseth 2028 presidential campaign

By Steve Holland and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters it was too soon to discuss his potential successor, sidestepping talk of a 2028 campaign by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says

G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says

By David Lawder ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S.

Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details

Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details

The White House says it’s partnering with North American Blue Energy Partners in a deal that will give the Pentagon a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves

Trump administration plans $4 million for right-wing media in Europe, sources say

Trump administration plans $4 million for right-wing media in Europe, sources say

(Refiles to add administration in headline, no change to text) By Humeyra Pamuk and Paul Carsten WASHINGTON/BERLIN, Aug 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration is planning to spend $4 million to bolster right-wing media in Europe, part of a package of at least $25 million for civil

With US bill's fate in balance, Ukraine to lobby US on Russia sanctions

With US bill's fate in balance, Ukraine to lobby US on Russia sanctions

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Ukraine's top sanctions official will visit Washington this week to urge members of the U.S.

Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom

Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom

The Supreme Court is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project while his administration appeals a judge’s order halting the work

Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue

Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue

Acting on an emergency appeal, a divided court said a federal judge wrongly paused the project until a legal fight could be resolved.

GM's Canadian workers approve deal adding truck to Ontario plant amid US trade war

GM's Canadian workers approve deal adding truck to Ontario plant amid US trade war

Aug 30 (Reuters) - General Motors workers in Canada on Sunday approved an agreement that would build a new heavy-duty truck in Ontario, part of a pledge by the automaker to invest in a country now facing a doubling of tariffs.

US military has no plans to send troops to the polls in November, top general says

US military has no plans to send troops to the polls in November, top general says

The highest-ranking officer in the U.S. military says there are no plans to send troops to polling places during November’s midterm congressional elections

Exclusive-US oil firm to take over some Venezuelan oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian companies, officials say

Exclusive-US oil firm to take over some Venezuelan oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian companies, officials say

By Steve Holland and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. oil company North American Blue Energy Partners will take over some oilfields previously controlled by five Chinese companies and a Russian firm, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday.

Analysis-Toyota and Honda may get stuck with the bill for Trump’s Canada tariffs

Analysis-Toyota and Honda may get stuck with the bill for Trump’s Canada tariffs

By Daniel Leussink and Maki Shiraki TOKYO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is targeting Ottawa with a proposed 50% tariff on Canadian car imports — but Japan's Toyota and Honda may end up footing the bill.

Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom

Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom

The Supreme Court is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project while his administration appeals a judge’s order halting the work