President Donald Trump has formally invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend December’s Group of 20 summit in Miami, creating the possibility of another face-to-face encounter as the White House renews its push to reduce the fighting in Ukraine. Secretary of State
President Donald Trump has nominated Jane “Cissie” Graham Lynch, the daughter of evangelist Franklin Graham and granddaughter of the late Billy Graham, to serve as U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom. The White House formally sent Lynch’s nomination to the Senate on
President Donald Trump’s effort to reshape the Kennedy Center entered a new and more contentious phase Tuesday after a federal judge blocked another attempt to place his name on the landmark—and the center’s board then voted to close its main building. U.S.
The Kennedy Center’s board of trustees is expected to vote Tuesday afternoon on whether to close the performing arts center’s main building immediately, citing worsening structural problems and an approaching financial crisis. The private meeting, scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET, will now
The Justice Department’s investigation into whether former intelligence and law enforcement officials conspired against President Donald Trump has reached one of its most prominent targets. Former CIA Director John Brennan has been ordered to testify Oct. 15 before a federal grand jury
President Donald Trump is doubling down on his proposal to send $5,000 dividend checks to American adults—but he says the payments depend on Republicans maintaining control of Congress in November. When asked why the payments would not be distributed while Republicans currently
President Donald Trump signed legislation Thursday authorizing the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a monument on the National Mall honoring recipients of the nation’s highest military decoration. Trump signed the Hershel “Woody” Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location
President Donald Trump predicted Wednesday that the war with Iran will end almost as soon as Americans finish voting in November’s midterm elections, arguing that Tehran is attempting to influence the outcome by prolonging the conflict. “I think the war is going
President Donald Trump is escalating his trade confrontation with Canada, ordering new import bans on certain Canadian dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and motorcycles after Ottawa imposed retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars in American goods. The restrictions will take effect at
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the newly rebuilt White House helipad is officially complete, unveiling the latest addition to the executive mansion’s grounds. Trump celebrated the finished project by sharing a historic photograph of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower preparing to
President Donald Trump fulfilled a promise to the family of a celebrated 9/11 hero on Tuesday, posthumously awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Welles Crowther—the volunteer firefighter credited with saving as many as 18 people inside the World Trade Center. Trump