President Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the White House on Thursday for a working visit focused on economic and security issues, according to a White House official. The official told The Hill that the two leaders
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Tuesday a major rescue effort dubbed “Project Freedom,” claiming it will evacuate nearly 23,000 civilians from 87 countries who he says have been stranded at sea in the Persian Gulf amid rising tensions with Iran. Speaking
On Tuesday morning, President Trump signed a proclamation from the Oval Office related to the Presidential Fitness Test. Last July, Trump signed an executive order to re-establish the test, which was replaced in 2013 with the Presidential Youth Fitness Program, which emphasized living an active and healthy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled Monday that relief at the pump may be coming soon, as gas prices hover near $4.50 a gallon nationwide. “Help is on the way,” Bessent said during an appearance on Fox News, pointing to improving supply conditions
World Liberty Financial—the cryptocurrency company launched by President Trump and his sons—is taking billionaire investor Justin Sun to court, accusing him of defamation after he publicly claimed the firm froze his assets without justification. In a lawsuit filed Monday, the Trump-linked company
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican and with Italian officials in Rome later this week, amid strained relations between President Trump, the Catholic Church, and the Italian government. Rubio’s trip is scheduled
President Trump officially brought the longest government shutdown in U.S. history to an end Thursday, signing a funding bill to restore operations across most of the Department of Homeland Security after a 76-day standoff. The bipartisan agreement, reached after months of negotiations
President Donald Trump signed a major executive order Thursday aimed at expanding access to retirement savings for millions of Americans who currently lack employer-sponsored plans. The order does not create a new government-run program. Instead, it connects workers to existing private-sector retirement
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he is nominating Dr. Nicole Saphier to serve as the next U.S. Surgeon General, replacing his previous pick after growing opposition in the Senate. “I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Dr. Nicole
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles—long one of President Donald Trump’s most influential yet least visible advisers—is stepping into the public arena. Wiles quietly launched an account on X this week, offering a rare direct window into the inner workings of