What to know about Trump's State of the Union address
The US president's address to Congress will feature high-profile guests, policy promises and reflections on his first year back in office.
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The US president's address to Congress will feature high-profile guests, policy promises and reflections on his first year back in office.
An overview of the designated survivor tradition during the State of the Union address, including its origins and current practices.
President Trump aims to reassure Americans about the economy in his upcoming State of the Union address, focusing on domestic manufacturing and job creation.
President Trump indicates his upcoming State of the Union speech may surpass his own record from 2025, focusing on economic issues and affordability concerns.
An explanation of the 'designated survivor' tradition during the State of the Union address and its significance for government continuity.
President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union address of his second term, discussing the nation's current state and outlining legislative priorities.
Approximately half of Democratic lawmakers in the House and Senate chose to boycott President Trump's State of the Union address, highlighting a growing partisan divide.
During President Trump's State of the Union address, Rep. Al Green was removed from the House chamber after protesting with a sign reading 'Black People Aren't Apes!' in response to a controversial video shared by Trump.
The U.S. men's hockey team, fresh off winning gold at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, was honored by President Trump at the White House and recognized with a bipartisan standing ovation during the State of the Union address.
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