The Trump administration is pushing back against an effort by a liberal advocacy group to halt construction on the new White House ballroom, warning in a court filing Monday that delaying work would directly undermine national security. According to a declaration from
President Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping via phone on Monday, a White House official confirmed. The conversation included discussion of U.S.-Chinese relations, Taiwan, and Ukraine, according to China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “President Xi outlined China’s principled position on
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he has “many disagreements” with President Donald Trump but is willing to set those differences aside for the sake of his city. “I intend to make it clear to President Trump that I will work with him
President Donald Trump has given his approval for the CIA to carry out covert operations within Venezuela, The New York Times reported Tuesday. The report comes days after the U.S. deployed USS Gerald Ford, America’s largest aircraft carrier, to the Caribbean. Citing multiple people
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced Tuesday that Saudi Arabia will boost its planned investment in the U.S. economy to nearly $1 trillion over the next year—a massive commitment he revealed during a meeting with President Donald Trump in the Oval
President Donald Trump said on Monday he will not “rule out” sending U.S. soldiers to Venezuela. The U.S. has carried out a series of strikes in recent months against boats the administration says are smuggling illegal drugs in the region. Trump took questions from
The Trump administration filed a federal lawsuit Monday seeking to block California’s newly enacted restrictions on law enforcement mask use, arguing the laws endanger federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers who already face rising harassment, threats, and doxing, according to the
President Trump told an audience of McDonald’s owners, operators, and suppliers on Monday that prices “are coming down,” using a keynote speech at the fast-food giant’s Impact Summit in Washington, D.C., to defend his handling of the economy amid concerns over inflation and the
President Donald Trump signaled Sunday that he is open to meeting with New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, saying the two would “work something out,” a sign that even one of the nation’s most outspoken progressive newcomers recognizes the importance of cooperating
President Donald Trump has signed legislation to reopen the federal government, ending the longest shutdown in U.S. history and ensuring federal workers return to their jobs with full pay. The measure, approved by Congress with bipartisan support, funds the government through January
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee released tens of thousands of Epstein-related documents Wednesday afternoon, just hours after Democrats made public a handful of emails from deceased financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his partner, convicted child trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, that
