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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Democrats and the White House struck a deal Thursday to avert a partial government shutdown and …
Read More »Military ‘always an option’ to achieve Trump’s goal of controlling Greenland, White House says
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The White House said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump is discussing options for acquiring …
Read More »White House denies report U.S. ordered ‘second strike’ on already bombed alleged cartel boats
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Lawmakers from both U.S. parties said Sunday they support congressional reviews of military strikes ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in …
Read More »Why the White House blames National Guard shooting on program that brought Afghan nationals to the U.S.
A Biden administration program that brought in thousands of Afghan nationals is being blamed by the Trump White House for the arrival of the man suspected of shooting two members of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. The 29-year-old suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, arrived in the U.S. on Sept. …
Read More »Trump and Mamdani praise each other after meeting face to face at White House
All in all, Trump toned it way down in today’s meeting After months of calling Zohran Mamdani a “communist lunatic,” a “total nut job” and similar insults and warning he’d be terrible for New York City, U.S. President Donald Trump took a completely different tone toward the mayor-elect this afternoon. …
Read More »Trump to meet NYC mayor-elect Mamdani at White House on Friday
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. U.S. President Donald Trump said he will meet New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday in what would be the first meeting of the Republican leader with …
Read More »Fighter jet, investment deals on agenda as Saudi crown prince visits White House
U.S. President Donald Trump will roll out the red carpet for Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, on Tuesday for a visit expected to advance the sale of F-35 fighter jets and a host of business deals with the kingdom. Bin Salman, widely known as MBS, …
Read More »White South Africans to the front of the line as Trump slashes refugee limit
President Donald Trump is slashing the number of refugees allowed into the United States, and people fleeing war-torn countries, human rights abuses and catastrophes will now be of lower priority than white people from South Africa. The Trump administration is cutting the number of refugee places to as few as …
Read More »From Amazon to Lockheed Martin, these companies are helping build Trump’s contentious White House ballroom
The Democrats are promising to investigate how President Donald Trump and his administration moved ahead with a White House demolition that has proceeded at a rapid pace, as Americans have posted “RIP East Wing 1902-2025” on social media platforms. The East Wing was essentially fully gone by Thursday, after construction …
Read More »Firings of U.S. federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started, an attempt by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown dragged into a 10th day. Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, said on the social media site X …
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