WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in World War II as countries in Europe already do.

"It's time that the United States starts taking credit for their achievements." President Trump declares May 8 as 'Victory Day' to honor America's fight and contribution to the victory in World War II.

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President Donald Trump says he will make a decision about how the U.S. government will refer to the body of water now commonly known as the Persian Gulf when he visits Arab states next week

President Donald Trump plans to announce next week that the U.S. will refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia

India's film industry, which earns roughly 40% of its overseas revenue from the United States, sounded the alarm this week about higher costs after President Donald Trump threatened a tariff of 100% on all movies produced beyond American soil.

President Donald Trump's announcement of a tariff on a foreign-produced movies caused shock and confusion in Hollywood. Here's what you need to know.

Despite the leaders’ early comments lavishing praise on one another, the meeting between President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney produced a curious exchange in which Carney emphatically said his country would never become part of the United States and Trump continued to muse that annexing the ally could still happen.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told President Donald Trump on Tuesday during a meeting at the White House that Canada would never be for sale. Trump, who has repeatedly suggested that Canada could become the United States' 51st state,

Pres. Trump and newly elected Canadian PM Mark Carney, who won office by campaigning against Trump's tariffs, met for the first time in the Oval Office amid growing tensions between the two countries.