President Donald Trump escalated the legal fight over his White House ballroom on Friday, asking the Supreme Court to allow construction to continue before a lower-court injunction takes effect. In an emergency application, Solicitor General D. John Sauer asked the justices to
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has appealed to Iranian leaders to release eight women reportedly facing execution by hanging, framing the request as a “goodwill gesture” that could provide a “great start” to upcoming peace negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan. In a message
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is set to read from the Old Testament book of 2 Chronicles as part of a nationwide Bible-reading event commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. The reading will take place during the weeklong “America Reads the Bible” initiative, a
Legal fight looms over border wall expansion… SANTA TERESA, N.M. — Federal authorities are moving to acquire a small parcel of New Mexico land along the U.S.-Mexico border for new security infrastructure, setting up a legal dispute with state officials seeking to
A federal judge has sharply limited President Trump’s controversial plan to build a new White House ballroom, allowing only security-related construction to continue — and drawing a clear line against moving forward with the main project. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled
Vice President JD Vance traveled to Hungary on Tuesday for high-level meetings with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, just days before Hungary’s April 12 election — a vote that could pose the most serious challenge yet
Katie Zacharia is out at DHS — after just a few weeks on the job. The department’s spokesperson and deputy assistant for public affairs announced Tuesday she’s leaving the role she stepped into in mid-February, marking another rapid turnover inside Trump’s communications
President Trump announced Thursday that he will sign an executive order to “immediately” pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown stretches into its sixth week. “I am going to sign an Order instructing the Secretary
The White House has rejected an offer from billionaire Elon Musk to cover the salaries of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers during the ongoing partial government shutdown, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions. Musk proposed stepping in as thousands of
The Senate on Sunday advanced President Donald Trump’s nomination of Republican Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to serve as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, aided by unexpected support from a Democratic lawmaker. In a rare Sunday session, senators voted
President Trump is set to welcome Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to the White House on Thursday, as his nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, Sen. Markwayne Mullin, advances in the confirmation process. Trump previously endorsed Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister
