US President Donald Trump signed a framework with Japan on securing the supply of critical minerals and rare earths. China has a near-monopoly on global rare-earth supplies, which Beijing has weaponized in its trade war with the US.

Follow live updates as President Donald Trump visits Japan and meets with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as part of his weeklong trip to Asia.

President Donald Trump signed an agreement with Japan’s Sanae Takaichi to secure the supply of rare earth materials early Tuesday as the White House heralded a “new golden age” for the alliance between the two countries.

TRUMP PARDONS CHANGPENG ZHAO, BINANCE FOUNDER CONVICTED UNDER BIDEN President Donald Trump is set to make an announcement, the details of which are uncertain, at 3 p.m. His announcement comes amid a flurry of activity.

Trump this week once again bragged about passing a basic cognitive test, then challenged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) ― whom he insulted as “low IQ” ― to take the same test. That gave Kimmel an idea.

Donald Trump stated in a live broadcast aired on the BBC that he underwent an MRI scan during his recent visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Centre in October. This has raised new questions about the president’s health and transparency from the White House.

President Donald Trump suspected he’ll probably “always like” tech billionaire Elon Musk, months after the duo had a public falling-out over the president’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”“It’s good with him,” Trump said on Air Force One Monday.

President Donald Trump on Thursday pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who created the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and pled guilty in 2023 to enabling money laundering.