President Donald Trump has been dealt another polling blow ahead of Christmas. A new survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that rising financial strain is causing Americans to cut back on non-essential spending and put off big-ticket item purchases ahead of the holiday season.

Thailand’s leader vowed to keep fighting on the disputed border with Cambodia as fighter jets struck targets on Saturday, hours after US President Donald Trump said he had brokered a ceasefire.

Windsor, Woody Allen, Bill Gates and Steve Bannon are all pictured in newly released evidence from Jeffrey Epstein's estate

The images show a number of prominent figures associated with the convicted sex offender, including President Trump and former Harvard president Larry Summers.

President Donald Trump participates in a bill signing ceremony.

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) highlighted the hypocrisy, writing on X, formerly Twitter: “Trump needs private jets and an Oval Office covered in gold but your kid only needs one pencil.” Others mocked the president as “the Grinch Who Stole Christmas” and sarcastically called it a “winning message” just before the holidays.

Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, criticized a new executive order aimed at blocking states from creating their own artificial intelligence ( AI) regulations. Trump told reporters that “there’s only going to be one winner” as nations compete to dominate in the field of AI.

A source revealed why Tom Cruise's space film project announced in 2020 reportedly never happened, citing the actor's reluctance to request NASA cooperation from President Donald Trump.