Columbia University said on Wednesday it will pay over $200 million to the U.S. government in a settlement with President Donald Trump's administration to resolve federal probes and to have most of its suspended federal funding restored.

President Trump is escalating attacks on his predecessor, accusing former President Obama of "treason" and claiming, “It’s time to go after people.” Trump’s comments follow DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s explosive claims that Obama suppressed intel on Russian interference in 2016—a charge Obama’s office calls “outrageous and bizarre.

The Wall Street Journal's report that the Justice Department informed Donald Trump in May about his name being in the Epstein files is a continuation of "fake news stories" against the U.S. president,

President Donald Trump was asked about the Department of Justice reaching out to Jeffrey Epstein’s former associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, for a new interview. Trump said the interview “sounds appropriate” but quickly pivoted to an unfounded accusation about President Obama.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade deal with Japan has sparked fresh optimism that the global economy will manage to avoid getting hit with extremely elevated tariffs, even as many U.S. trading partners still don’t have agreements.

President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with Japan on Tuesday, making it the largest U.S. trade partner to broker an accord as the White House threatens to impose tariffs on dozens of countries within days.