What Counts as a ‘National Emergency’?

Understanding National Emergencies Declared by President Trump Understanding National Emergencies Declared by President Trump Published on August 22, 2025 by Karen Yourish, Claire Hogan, and June Kim In the last seven months of his current term, President Trump has declared a total of nine national emergencies, along with a special “crime emergency” in Washington D.C. […]
Famine confirmed in Gaza City is ‘failure of humanity’, UN chief says
A UN-backed body confirms famine in Gaza Strip and surrounding areas, and says half a million are facing “catastrophic” conditions.