Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)
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These were not the deeds of men who set out to be heroes. In many ways, they were ordinary Americans whose spontaneous response to time and circumstance gave us a glimpse into the soul of this country and the enduring vigor of her people."
- Near the end of his "Vision for America" speech, Reagan spoke of American astronauts who had lost their lives in the quest to reach the moon before sayingFox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/republican…
If you’re explaining, you’re losing,
- Ronald Reagan is credited with sayingThe New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…WAtodaywatoday.com.au/technology/the…
I believe we, the Americans of today, are ready to act worthy of ourselves, ready to do what must be done to ensure happiness and liberty for ourselves, our children, and our children's children."
- As Reagan himself put itFox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/republican…
Over the long run, such trade barriers hurt every American worker and consumer,
- Reagan can be heard saying in the messageAljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…
When someone says, ‘Let’s impose tariffs on foreign imports,’ it looks like they’re doing the patriotic thing by protecting American products and jobs, and sometimes for a short while it works, but only for a short time,
- Reagan says in the clipNBC Newsnbcnews.com/business/consumer…
Are you better off than you were four years ago?”
- That indicator alone has echoes of Reagan’s famous question to voters during his 1980 presidential debate with CarterGuardiantheguardian.com/us/news…
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Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/republican…We should use Reagan as a guide in handling our modern arms race with China
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/we…In 19 months, Washington has lost ground to Beijing on every conceivable front
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/2026/09…Flights briefly paused at DC airport as unauthorized drone appears over runway
CNNcnn.com/2026/09…The airspace over DC is heavily controlled and drones cannot normally operate
ABC 7 Newsabc7news.com/story/reports…The billionaire who can’t stop writing essays that freak out the world
WAtodaywatoday.com.au/technology/the…Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, wrote 6,500 words about how people who use a lot of A.I. will survive best in the A.I. world to come
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…Republicans need a Reagan-style vision to win the battle over America's future
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/republican…Washington's next fiscal crisis looms right around the corner
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/09…Political scientist Julia Reuschenbach: 'I do not see Chancellor Friedrich Merz resigning'
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…Under the banner of the “third way”, they expanded labour market insecurity, embraced financialisation and allowed private interests to penetrate ever deeper into public services
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin praises pilots after dramatic single-engine emergency landing
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…The C-37A aircraft was carrying 14 people and landed at Reagan National Airport at around 1:35 p.m. ET
The Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/articl…How Reagan Saved Social Security
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/opinion/how…Canada unveils huge new Lake Ontario sign in snub to Trump
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/video/newsfeed…The 24-by-12-foot (7.3-by-3.6 meter) sign stands on 6-foot (1.8-meter) legs, putting its top about 18 feet (5.5 meters) above the ground — roughly two stories high
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/08…Trump ranks himself 'greatest' US president ever, above Lincoln, Washington
The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026082…The chart shared by Trump closely resembles a famous presidential ranking published by LIFE magazine in November 1948
Newsweeknewsweek.com/donald/trump…Trump’s approval ratings endure a cruel summer
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…The erosion spans issues Republicans have traditionally owned, which suggests the president is entering the final stretch before the midterms facing the most intense opposition of his second term
Newsweeknewsweek.com/donald/trump…CNN's Harry Enten Breaks Down Trump's Grip On The GOP
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/harry…A separate Elon University poll pointed to the same partisan attachment, though by a narrower margin
Newsweeknewsweek.com/trump/crushes…Canada slaps retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth US$20 billion as trade war intensifies
CNAchannelnewsasia.com/world/cana…Ottawa's retaliation will take effect September 8, a timeframe earlier outlined by Prime Minister Mark Carney after US President Donald Trump's 50-percent duties came into place Saturday
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/08…Ontario's premier: Canada should be ready to cut electricity, critical minerals as trade woes worsen
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Speaking to Bill Carroll, Doug Ford responds to Trump's 'Truth Social' tweet, calling the U.S. president arrogant and cocky and Canada will 'throw everything in the kitchen sink' at him
CTV Newsctvnews.ca/video/2026…Trump has trapped US in Iran war as world stands by: ex-diplomat’s damning verdict
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/world/news…Carter’s fate nearly half a century ago may also be on the mind of Donald Trump as he prepares to embark upon a midterm election campaign over the coming months, while embroiled in a military struggle with Tehran
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Bessent: US can ‘grow our way’ out of $40 trillion debt
The Hillthehill.com/business/6041596…Tariffs he sold as a new source of revenue were struck down by the supreme court, forcing the government to return tens of billions of dollars to importers
Guardiantheguardian.com/business/2026…‘Starve the beast’? The $40tn cost of Republicans’ false promises to cut spending
Guardiantheguardian.com/business/2026…CNN News Central's John Berman and Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten look at this reversal and whether prediction markets expect the national debt to increase further
CNNcnn.com/2026/08…US national debt tops $40 trillion after doubling in a decade
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…America’s national debt hits record $40tn
Financial Timesft.com/content/6aea64b8…The True Story Behind The Brink of War
Timetime.com/article/2026…John Hinckley Jr., who shot Ronald Reagan to impress Jodie Foster, says he wishes her well
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…John Hinckley Jr., 71, spoke about the two-time Oscar winner with the Mark Joseph Show, according to Entertainment Weekly’s preview of the interview before its release Wednesday
The Independentindependent.co.uk/arts/enterta…FAA pausing National Airport flights to support Freedom 250 IndyCar race
The Hillthehill.com/policy/transportat…The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will be the first‑ever Indy car race on the National Mall
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Mamdani repeatedly sidesteps questions on reported plan to revive tax hikes on wealthy New Yorkers
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Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/mamdani…Warsh Wanted ‘Regime Change.’ Markets Are Demanding a Reset.
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/08…For the last half century, the Republican party has been comfortable with the contradiction
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TechCrunchtechcrunch.com/2026/07…Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights
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Irish Timesirishtimes.com/opinion/2026…Sinister Mossad-CIA plan on Iran border foiled? Trump, Bibi planned to arm Kurds but Erdogan said no
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/sini…Election politics give the Israeli leader an incentive to inflate the threat
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/2026/07…Why Netanyahu Is Crying Wolf on Turkey
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/2026/07…When questioned on whether the harsh diplomatic rhetoric could spark a direct military confrontation between Ankara and Jerusalem, Fidan minimized the likelihood of an armed escalation
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/42…Heatwave stops US 250 parade as Trump rails against ‘communist threat’
The Timesthetimes.com/us/news…President Donald Trump ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence on Friday with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering into a darkly political speech with warnings about a sinister threat of communism that evoked one of the country’s ugliest chapters
France 24france24.com/en/trump…Trump hails America's 'exceptional' legacy, takes aim at communism in US 250 speech
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1408045…In his speech at Mount Rushmore, the president lauds American exceptionalism while taking aim at domestic ‘radicals and extremists’
South China Morning Postscmp.com/news/world…‘Sobbing’ mother arrested as baby boy dies after being dumped in bin alive
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/world…Massive Saharan dust cloud to sweep across US in days and bring polluted air
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Video from Kentucky showed emergency crews wading through knee-deep floodwaters to rescue residents who got stuck in their cars amid the floods on Monday
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/weather/floods…Economist and former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan dies aged 100
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/busines…Mitchell, the chief Washington correspondent and chief foreign affairs correspondent for NBC News, announced her husband's death in a statement
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/alan/greenspan…The Founding Fathers gave us America. 250 years later, we still depend on good dads
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Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/cherylrobinso…Senator urges FAA to reject White House pressure to approve Trump arch
Reutersreuters.com/world/us…The proposed 259-foot arch would stand 3,000 feet from Reagan National Airport
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France 24france24.com/en/trump…Senators Ted Cruz and Bill Cassidy condemn President Trump’s Iran deal, labeling its $300 billion fund a historic blunder
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Reutersreuters.com/business/energy…If it falls under the 346.7 million barrel mark reached in July 2023 under then-President Joe Biden, it will be lower than since Ronald Regan was president in 1983
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Mike Pence’s fight to revive Reagan-style conservatism within the Republican party
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Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…ICE arrests and deportations often get most of the attention
CNNcnn.com/2026/05…Border Arrests Rise for Third Straight Month to Most Under Trump
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…"Zero releases" refers to U.S. border patrol not releasing illegal border crossers into the U.S. interior after apprehension
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…The Polymarket Has Turned America into a Deadly Casino
Esquireesquire.com/news/politics…Iranian dissidents seize on Trump remarks about armed resistance, fueling revival of Reagan doctrine
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/world/iranian…Iran massacred 42,000 of its own people and wounded 195,000
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/42…King Charles Jokes Americans 'Would Be Speaking French'
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/king…From the minute King Charles and Queen Camilla stepped onto the White House South Lawn, US networks dumped their standard diet of political warfare and breaking news for something rare: pure pageantry
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Reagan shooter calls link to Washington hotel ‘spooky’ after alleged Trump assassination attempt at same site
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/us/reagan…Hinckley’s voice was perhaps an unconventional addition to the growing chorus posing questions about the level of security on Saturday at the Washington Hilton, which implemented measures that were more rigorous than usual and kept the president safe
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Trump Hails US-UK Bond as King Charles Seeks to Repair Ties
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…British Monarch urges unity with US as ‘special relationship’ faces fresh strains
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/americas…GMB issues fresh bombshell on King Charles and Trump fans can't believe
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/showbiz/tv…A cup of tea (Earl Grey or Royal Blend) pencilled in for half an hour in the Green Room ran over by more than 45 minutes, with a butler pouring into delicate cups while the quartet kept up an animated conversation
Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/world/nor…Agent shot during Reagan assassination attempt: Secret Service did ‘hell of a good job’ protecting Trump
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Forty-five years later, another gunman is accused of trying to storm into the same hotel's ballroom during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday night
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/ronald…Gunfire has eerie echoes of Reagan’s shooting outside the same Washington hotel
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/5850528…Forty-five years later, another gunman is accused of trying to storm into the same hotel’s ballroom during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday night (US time)
Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/world/nor…Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagan's shooting outside the same Washington hotel
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/ronald…Washington Hilton Was Scene of Attempted Reagan Assassination
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/livecoverage/white…Experts Rank Trump's 3 Assassination Attempts: Butler Rally Deadliest by Far
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/experts/rank…Donald Trump and top White House officials were evacuated from an annual media gala event after an armed man stormed the lobby and opened fire
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…