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Ariana Grande to White House: Don't use my music for 'heinous nonsense' - Reuters
Ariana Grande to White House: Don't use my music for 'heinous nonsense' Reuters
June 11, 2026Police investigate '8647' written in grass on US national mall
"Eighty-six" is a slang term for "get rid of". Some US officials claim the numbers are meant to encourage violence against Trump, the 47th president.
June 11, 2026White House to meet defense firms to talk about ramping up production, sources say - Reuters
White House to meet defense firms to talk about ramping up production, sources say Reuters
June 10, 2026US House passes $70 billion bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol - Reuters
US House passes $70 billion bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol Reuters
June 9, 2026Kalshi to make some users reveal job details to tackle insider trading
After issues with insider trading, the prediction betting platform is adding new rules.
June 9, 2026Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
In a call with the US president, the BBC’s Sarah Smith asked Trump about the war in Iran and his relationship with the Israeli leader.
June 8, 2026Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
Watch: Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
June 8, 2026Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney general - Reuters
Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney general Reuters
June 8, 2026UFC White House event challenged by lawsuit
The UFC White House event scheduled to take place on 14 June is challenged by a federal lawsuit alleging it is unlawful.
June 8, 2026US says it will speed development and use of AI for national security - Reuters
US says it will speed development and use of AI for national security Reuters
June 5, 2026Trump to meet AI leaders to discuss US investment in their companies
The US president said on Friday he expects to meet the leaders of top AI companies next week.
June 5, 2026'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festival
Trump suggests holding a "Make America Great Again" rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.
May 31, 2026Trump says he will 'transfer' Kennedy Center to Congress after court setback - Reuters
Trump says he will 'transfer' Kennedy Center to Congress after court setback Reuters
May 29, 2026US draws up plans to halt immigration, customs processing at 'sanctuary city' airports - Reuters
US draws up plans to halt immigration, customs processing at 'sanctuary city' airports Reuters
May 27, 2026Rubio aide Mike Needham promoted to top White House national security post, source says - Reuters
Rubio aide Mike Needham promoted to top White House national security post, source says Reuters
May 26, 2026Workers paint Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue
The renovation of the Washington DC monument is one of President Trump's efforts to beautify the capital ahead of the nation's 250th birthday.
May 10, 2026Trump plans to fire US FDA chief Makary, sources say - Reuters
Trump plans to fire US FDA chief Makary, sources say Reuters
May 8, 2026White House considering naming FDA food chief as acting commissioner - Reuters
White House considering naming FDA food chief as acting commissioner Reuters
May 8, 2026White House calls Mark Hamill 'sick' after actor's Trump grave post
The Star Wars actor apologised and deleted the post, which contained an AI image of the president in a shallow grave.
May 8, 2026Washington Hilton says it was using Secret Service protocols on night of attack - Reuters
Washington Hilton says it was using Secret Service protocols on night of attack Reuters
April 27, 2026King Charles on US mission to bolster UK's special relationship with 'royalist' Trump - Reuters
King Charles on US mission to bolster UK's special relationship with 'royalist' Trump Reuters
April 23, 2026Exclusive: Chinese business hired lobbying firm with ties to Don Jr, then scored a win in Washington - Reuters
Exclusive: Chinese business hired lobbying firm with ties to Don Jr, then scored a win in Washington Reuters
April 9, 2026White House says increased productivity means Fed can cut rates - Reuters
White House says increased productivity means Fed can cut rates Reuters
April 6, 2026White House seeks $5.6 billion cut to NASA budget in 2027 - Reuters
White House seeks $5.6 billion cut to NASA budget in 2027 Reuters
April 3, 2026Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's White House ballroom
The Republican-appointed judge ruled that Trump was the "steward" of the White House, but not the "owner".
March 31, 2026Trump orders TSA agents paid after House rejects deal - Reuters
Trump orders TSA agents paid after House rejects deal Reuters
March 27, 2026Epstein's personal lawyer tells Congress he had no knowledge of financier's crimes
Attorney Darren Indyke is the latest to answer questions from the House Oversight Committee for its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
March 19, 2026Kennedy Center head steps down after tumultuous year
The Trump ally's departure comes as the centre prepares to shut down for a two-year renovation.
March 14, 2026US FAA lifts ground stop at the three Washington-area airports - Reuters
US FAA lifts ground stop at the three Washington-area airports Reuters
March 13, 2026White House halts security bulletin warning of Iran-related threats - Reuters
White House halts security bulletin warning of Iran-related threats Reuters
March 7, 2026What to watch for during Trump's State of the Union address
BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush on who may skip the speech, why the president is fuming at the Supreme Court, and what policies could, or couldn’t, be in for a shake‑up.
February 23, 2026Trump orders temporary 10% global tariff to replace duties struck down by US Supreme Court - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Trump says he will sign order imposing a 10% global tariff - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPRjNDZ0J1NmUwcnN1a243aTYyTnNrNFV6VVJGS05UVGZWTklmNWVKV191SjFLYkNHdjhjMG4ycmxyeFZaV1VYaERmMExEWmZ5N1h6MHFlQy02QVl5b2JZejBYSldFeENlMC02ZnBlU3NXZnRRZEVOQUtodmdoVnV5NVpUaG1aWmpuNHBLMlVLMnY2NXlwWGxyVURPV3hZbEgyaU1RZk5R?oc=5" target="_blank">Trump says he will sign order imposing a 10% global tariff</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026Trump to travel to China next month, with US trade policy in focus - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPa3BUM2h5NkY5SkpCb0RJdjRGTEZOd3VMa290bmo2cVA1bkd6R29oYi1CVWszR09IWEU5NEVkLTY0YzlHMzE3Y2lJb2ExN0x5N0xfdm5VODRfLTJjek1hUjgwTWYyQkNIRGVLUzdrNGJRNUhHNTRvLTRGcUNHVWdoZWhmcDZnLVhyTEwwZTJrZ3BjZ2hkYlNGME1zSXY1YXdxNDdnVFdB?oc=5" target="_blank">Trump to travel to China next month, with US trade policy in focus</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026Supreme Court live: Trump plans 10% global tariff, says refund fights may take years - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPNEJKVzNpdGxwNEdQQ0FaZnNBZ3pMVnhZWklNcmcxNmhrV2pSMU8xWlMzOUpFSUdydng0VTZGZEt0bkpMRnlsb1JENGZzMmxfVnQ4YXlJUWhoR1BPY2NUMWwtVXNXanZwT0g2bl9xdFpDOXVoemh2d0R2NFpwWmVSQU1mbHRndy15YzhaX2wyd29fQ0hPOWNMM0lOeHAyYU9EeHZBMGtR?oc=5" target="_blank">Supreme Court live: Trump plans 10% global tariff, says refund fights may take years</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Trump says he is considering limited military strike on Iran - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Banner of Donald Trump unfurled at Justice Department headquarters - Reuters
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February 20, 2026US Labor Secretary's husband barred from department over sexual assault allegations, NYT reports - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxQZmRRazlPNDFqb1lWYlp5YnNsdEFUY3dSM1FNb2x1eGZVRy1mVlQzNEswQTJ6R0tJVlVkSFRVaW52SXJSS2xjYV81WWRydjFXd3lCWlVBZUJVbGtPaHRJTjhlMnNoVElIMm54M0hKTjBsb0ZCX1p1dVZlcGo2THZCUnQtQWFYVnRHXzBqcENhZGRjRTBGZFFVMnhuMThudWNqUDBIUDB0UGxzb2o4dHh5SDZESjNEd2JfU2gtcXJzUQ?oc=5" target="_blank">US Labor Secretary's husband barred from department over sexual assault allegations, NYT reports</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026Trump directs US government to prepare release of files on aliens and UFOs
Trump says he will seek release of files on extraterrestrials, "based on the tremendous interest shown".
February 20, 2026Indonesia secures 19% tariff deal with US, palm oil and other commodities exempt - Reuters
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February 20, 2026Trump mixes diplomacy and flattery at peace board meeting - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQSGp3MF9TMzNuMTdCbFJkQWhfUEN0eXZTWERYYW9PVEYybENvQk9zRVk0MnBrOFVaQXUzbDBOeTVZd1h0VjhBNFI3dVpta1h4bkdqLTF0b1lqcUw2VzY3VXBQeTZsaVV1OVgxUlhWS3RweU1xckRSZjIzRkYzX0VNUk9sbDFMUEQ3YUYyMjVBQmhyUVBRUFVKdnVVWQ?oc=5" target="_blank">Trump mixes diplomacy and flattery at peace board meeting</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 19, 2026