President Donald Trump has withdrawn his choice to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the nomination became trapped in a dispute between the administration and a Republican senator demanding answers about fatal encounters involving federal immigration officers. The White House formally
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles announced Wednesday that she is cancer-free, delivering an encouraging health update six months after revealing her early-stage breast cancer diagnosis. “After a medical appointment at the Mayo Clinic this week, my pathology results came back
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
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
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 has reportedly commuted the remaining prison sentence of John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty, the former Philadelphia labor leader convicted of public corruption and embezzling money from his union. Dougherty’s attorney, George Bochetto, said Trump signed the commutation Thursday afternoon, potentially
President Donald Trump moved Thursday quickly to fill a leadership vacancy at the Pentagon, naming Adam Telle as acting secretary of the Army following Dan Driscoll’s resignation. Telle, who had been serving as assistant secretary of the Army for Civil Works, will
President Donald Trump’s top liaison to Congress is preparing to leave the White House, adding another consequential vacancy to a growing list of senior administration departures. James Braid, 35, is expected to step down as White House director of legislative affairs in
President Donald Trump is losing one of the most recognizable faces of his second administration from the White House — but not from his political orbit. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her position at the end of August to
President Donald Trump’s endorsement passed a high-profile test in northern Wisconsin on Tuesday as Michael Alfonso fought through attacks from inside his own party to win the Republican nomination for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District. Alfonso, the 26-year-old son-in-law of Transportation Secretary Sean