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President Donald Trump admitted to confusion Saturday when faced with a simple question regarding one of his own deals.

Trump, asked by a reporter if he was considering a withdrawal from the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement he negotiated and passed during his first term — and touted as "the best agreement we've ever made" — appeared not to remember it on Saturday.

"Are you considering withdrawing from the USMCA deal?" the reporter asked. ...

President Donald Trump made a strange claim about his eldest son's behavior in Ireland on Saturday that has fueled dark speculation among their critics.

Trump's speech to U.S. embassy personnel and business leaders at the U.S. Ambassador to Ireland's Dublin residence included a passing comment about Don Trump Jr., who accompanied the president on his trip.

"He's calmed down so much, you know," Trump said. "It's amazing. No, it's a good sign. He's like a different human being. He had a lot of energy. Now he's a little less energy. That's a good thing."...

Enormous and crude balloons cast a dark shadow over President Donald Trump's visit to Ireland on Saturday.

Trump landed in Ireland on Saturday to visit the International Golf Links & Hotel, Doonbeg and meet with Irish leaders. According to reports, his arrival was met with demonstrations and outcry at both Doonbeg and central Dublin.

Posts on X showed throngs of protesters holding up balloons depicting Trump engaging in sexual intercourse with Jeffrey Epstein and Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu....

In what pub owners have slammed as a “hammer blow”, the price of a pint of beer in Ireland is set to go up again after Guinness parent company Diageo announced a third increase since the start of 2023. In a letter to pub owners revealed after the March 17th St. Patrick’s Day holiday, traditionally a day of heavy drinking in Ireland, Diageo said the price hike, which amounts to 6c per pint, was needed due to rising costs. "In order to offset this, we must pass on some of the additional costs to our customers," the company said. Prices of Carlsberg, Rockshore and Smithwicks will also be affected......

“Shackleton: The Biography” by Ranulph Fiennes; Pegasus Books (452 pages, $32) ——— Sometimes the greatest victories are hidden in defeats. Sir Ernest Shackleton wanted to be the first man to reach the South Pole, the first to cross Antarctica. He failed at both. Yet he became a hero anyway and is famous for his explorations. Ranulph Fiennes’ “Shackleton: The Biography” explains why. Part of an illustrious family (007′s current boss, Ralph Fiennes, is a cousin), Fiennes has been called the world’s greatest living explorer. Being a fellow arctic adventurer gives him “a unique perspective” on Sha......

Ireland Baldwin unloaded on Candace Owens after the right-wing pundit slammed her father in the aftermath of a deadly mishap on the set of his film “Rust.” “You are the most disgusting, hateful, cancerous human being I’ve ever come across,” the 26-year-old model and daughter of Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, wrote on Instagram Monday. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed last week when a prop gun reportedly fired by Baldwin discharged a live round that fatally struck the 42-year-old and injured the movie’s director. Following that apparent set accident, Owens went on social media to say ......