Trump’s Gaza Plan Is Unworkable, Analysts Say. Does He Mean It?

These Are the Major Obstacles to Trump’s Gaza Plan

Experts say a proposal to move all Palestinians out of Gaza and remake it as a U.S. territory would be time-consuming, extraordinarily costly and probably a violation of international law.

The New York Times - 1h

Trump adviser says Gaza plan will "bring the entire region" to reach its own solution

During a joint press conference Tuesday night with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump outlined a new vision for Gaza, saying the U.S. would "take over the Gaza Strip" and ...

CBS News - 2h

Why does Trump want to take over Gaza?

The president's vision for a Gaza under US control could upend the future of Middle East relations.

BBC News - 4h

Trump Says He Wants to 'Clean Out' Gaza, Send Refugees to Egypt and Jordan

The president, calling the heavily bombed enclave “a demolition site,” proposed relocating Palestinians temporarily or long-term, a move rejected by Arab countries since the war began.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 26

Trump’s Gaza plan could amount to war crime, say experts

Academics fear US president’s lack of reference to international law could lead to global breakdown of peace and security. Middle East crisis – live updates US politics live – latest ...

The Guardian - 1h

Steve Doocy on Trump's Gaza takeover plan: 'He knows the United States can’t invade another country'

Fox News host Steve Doocy cast doubt on President Trump's comments suggesting the U.S. take over Gaza, a strip of land in the Middle East that has been plagued by war between Israel and Hamas for ...

The Hill - 5h

Trump’s Gaza plan has staggered the world. Did he mean it? For now, that doesn’t matter | Martin Kettle

The president’s appalling threat to seize Gaza and drive out its people imperils global stability, even if he never deploys a single US soldier. The comments were brazen, swaggering, jaw-dropping, ...

The Guardian - 8h

Should Comcast split into three? This analyst says a breakup would mean big upside.

A Wolfe Research analyst argues Comcast’s conglomerate structure is holding back the stock.

MarketWatch - 1d

Nucor CEO says he's optimistic about what Trump policies mean for steel trade

In a Tuesday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Nucor CEO Leon Topalian expressed optimism about what Trump's tariff policies mean for the U.S. steel industry.

CNBC - Jan. 29

DeepSeek Says It Built its Chatbot Cheap. What Does That Mean for AI’s Energy Needs and the Climate?

If artificial intelligence can truly run more efficiently, the power it needs might be less than experts assume.

Inc. - Jan. 29

DeepSeek says it built its chatbot cheap. What does that mean for AI's energy needs and the climate?

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek stunned markets and AI experts with its claim that it built its immensely popular chatbot at a fraction of the cost of those made by American tech ...

ABC News - Jan. 29

What does Trump's federal funding freeze mean for people who get aid?

Many are unclear on how sweeping the federal funding freeze is intended to be. Here are programs it could affect.

CBS News - Jan. 28

Column: Stop the outrage. To cope with Trump, ignore what he says and watch what he does

Perpetual outrage, no matter how justified it may seem, is not a sustainable political strategy. Those who disagree with Trump's vision of America must figure out a more effective form of resistance.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 28

Cease-Fires in Gaza and Lebanon Will Most Likely Hold for Now, Analysts Say

Bloodshed over the weekend highlighted the brittleness of the cease-fires in both places. Still, Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah each have reasons to postpone a new escalation, at least for a few weeks.

The New York Times - Jan. 27

Trump says he wants to 'clean out' Gaza and move Palestinians to Jordan and Egypt

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has asked the king of Jordan to take in more Palestinians, adding that Palestinians should leave the Gaza Strip to “clean out” the enclave.

NBC News - Jan. 26

Trump Says He Wants to 'Clean Out' Gaza, Send Refugees to Egypt and Jordan

The president, calling the heavily bombed enclave “a demolition site,” proposed relocating Palestinians temporarily or long-term, a move rejected by Arab countries since the war began.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 26

Trump Says He Wants Jordan and Egypt to Take in Palestinians From Gaza

President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s on Sunday. Most of Gaza’s two million residents have been displaced in 15 months of fighting.

The New York Times - Jan. 26

What does Trump's new immigration executive order mean?

President Trump signed an executive order that "suspends the physical entry of aliens engaged in an invasion of the United States through the southern border." Plus, all federal diversity, equity ...

CBS News - Jan. 22

Does China 'operate' Panama Canal, as Trump says?

The US president says the US should "take back" the famous waterway because China runs it now.

BBC News - Jan. 22

Trump Says He Plans to Impose 10% Tariffs on Chinese Imports on Feb. 1

The president said the planned duties were a response to China’s failure to curb fentanyl exports.

The New York Times - Jan. 22

Trump Says He Ended the ‘EV Mandate.’ What Does That Mean?

Policy experts say the implications of Donald Trump’s executive order for EV owners—and the EV-curious—won’t be clear for a while.

Wired - Jan. 22

Here’s the key date to watch for Trump’s tariff policies, one analyst says

Michael McLean, an analyst at Barclays, identifies a key date on the trading calendar.

MarketWatch - Jan. 21

Joint Chiefs chair says he plans to stay on under Trump

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., who President Trump had threatened to fire once in power, on Monday said he plans to remain the country's highest-ranking military official. ...

The Hill - Jan. 20

Trump's hand wasn't on the Bible during the oath of office: What does this mean?

Trump was sworn in as the country's 47th president on Monday.

The Hill - Jan. 20

What Does the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Between Israel and Hamas Say?

In the first phase, 33 hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners would be freed, and hundreds of trucks with humanitarian aid would be allowed into Gaza daily, a copy of the agreement says.

The New York Times - Jan. 15

What does it mean to 'contain' a wildfire?

Deadly wildfires continue to ravage the Los Angeles area as firefighters battle windy conditions to contain the blazes. But what does it mean to “contain” a wildfire?

NBC News - Jan. 13

Trump Received an Unconditional Discharge. What Does That Mean?

The rare and lenient sentence, which will spare President-elect Donald J. Trump jail time, was used to address his unusual status.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Fetterman says he plans to meet with Trump

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he plans to meet with President-elect Trump at his resort in Florida; he will likely be the first Democratic lawmaker in the upper chamber to meet with the incoming ...

The Hill - Jan. 9

Morning Report — Trump signals he means it on Greenland, Canada

In today’s issue: President-elect Trump, transactional to his core, argued Tuesday that Denmark should sell Greenland to the United States to benefit global security. He pressed Panama to forfeit ...

The Hill - Jan. 8

Trump says he would use "economic force" to acquire Canada, but does not specify how

One day after Congress certified the 2024 election, and less than two weeks from his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump addressed reporters on Tuesday in a wide-ranging 75-minute news ...

CBS News - Jan. 7

Trump says he plans to change Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America"

President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is planning on changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America."

CBS News - Jan. 7

Trump’s Gaza Plan Is Unworkable, Analysts Say. Does He Mean It?

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