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A dozen names are in circulation for White House press secretary, including a current deputy, a former Trump lawyer and a CNN contributor who backed away from the job once before.

Maggie Haberman estimates Trump spends 70 percent of his focus on construction projects, including a court-blocked $600 million ballroom, as Republicans fret over unspent campaign funds.

President Trump publicly challenged Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE America Act, but Republican senators quickly rallied behind their leader

President Trump called FIFA chief Gianni Infantino 'fantastic' on Truth Social as UEFA, the AFC and Concacaf press for his resignation over a failed commercialization scheme.

President Trump told Axios the U.S. is 'semi-negotiating' with Tehran as a naval blockade squeezes Iran's economy and oil holds near $75 a barrel.

Trump publicly denied munitions shortages but privately demanded answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as new analysis shows critical interceptor numbers have fallen sharply.

An executive order directs temporary warning signs outside the National Museum of American History, following a White House report questioning whether the museum has strayed from its founding mission.

President Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be announced as early as Wednesday, potentially dropping U.S. gasoline prices to $2.50 per gallon.

The jab from a former White House staffer lands as Senate leaders warn of a legislative train wreck and Republican infighting spills into public view.

The White House sent Cook a letter saying it is considering her removal and giving her three weeks to respond to unproven mortgage fraud allegations.

The White House sent Fed Governor Lisa Cook a letter demanding she respond within three weeks to unproven mortgage fraud allegations — a step toward removal.

President Trump, speaking in Las Vegas, said U.S. factory growth is surging — but economists say automation deserves credit alongside policy.

Jeanine John Taele, 38, was found with a concealed firearm and armor-piercing ammunition after photographing security at the Rancho Palos Verdes course ahead of Trump's arrival

Staff Sgt. Michael Swinton, 30, died July 19 disposing of a drone assessed as Iranian; President Trump met his family at Dover Air Force Base before the transfer to Fayetteville.

The bipartisan measure funds government operations through Dec. 11 and includes provisions limiting some of President Trump's executive actions.

The administration completed a voluntary pre-release review framework for advanced AI models behind closed doors, missing an Aug. 1 deadline for public deliverables under Executive Order 14409.

President Trump shot a 2-under 70 to win the club championship at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

The package would cut the corporate tax rate to 15 percent, spend $800 billion on infrastructure and dedicate $400 billion to energy deregulation.

Senior policy advisor Marcus Thorne resigned from the National Economic Council after an internal ethics review found he used prediction markets tied to administration announcements.

President Trump called the White House Correspondents' Association dinner the largest gathering of 'Trump derangement syndrome people' ever assembled, deepening his war with the press corps.

President Trump's return to the White House Correspondents' Dinner ends years of boycotts and reshuffles the informal access game between the press and the administration.

The decision leaves the brothers to face human trafficking and organized crime charges in Romania without U.S. diplomatic cover.

White House border czar Tom Homan said ICE is 'hitting all cylinders,' signaling a push for expanded federal contracts covering surveillance and equipment.

A former senior White House official's blunt dismissal of Kamala Harris's 2028 prospects is freezing early fundraising and accelerating rival campaigns.

President Trump thanked Secret Service after a shooting incident, then renewed his call for a new, secure White House event space, escalating a budget fight with Congress

Agents shot 21-year-old Nasire Best after he opened fire near Treasury, his second security breach in a year

Armed assailant shot near executive complex as lawmakers prep funding battle over $2.7 billion agency budget

Former National Security Advisor challenges Trump's diplomatic approach, signaling a win for defense interests

The House will adjourn for recess without action on the president's $14 billion supplemental request for border security

President Trump targets a Sept. 2028 opening for the renovated White House ballroom, extending well into a potential second term

President hosts private dinners for reluctant Republicans as infrastructure and energy firms spend millions lobbying for the package

President's dismissive comment highlights White House tightrope walk: pressure Tehran without sending crude markets soaring

White House pushes sweeping deregulation and tax cuts as critics warn strategy risks worsening national debt and inflation

President Trump's administration is holding private meetings with AI executives and lawmakers, aiming to craft a federal framework while industry groups spent $12 million in Q1 to shape policy

Podcaster Joe Rogan suggests government UFO file release could distract from military conflict costs and political pressure

Tech giants and industry groups have poured tens of millions into AI lobbying this year, but White House disorganization leaves regulatory frameworks unaddressed

President Trump's three-day cessation declaration sent defense contractor stocks tumbling while energy prices dropped on reduced conflict premium

House Oversight Committee demands financial records from individuals and organizations linked to presidential clemency decisions, alleging quid pro quo arrangements

The Trump administration considers new AI controls as lobbying intensifies, marking a shift in how Washington plans to regulate the technology sector.

President Trump’s public dispute with an ABC reporter injects fresh political uncertainty into Washington, signaling potential headwinds for crucial legislative and financial policy initiatives.

Former White House chief of staff John Kelly criticizes Charles Kushner and Stanley Witkoff's roles in Iran negotiations

Administration officials say talks with Iran have not begun, contradicting earlier claims and sending ripples through financial markets