Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday formally replied to a set of pointed questions from the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget about the renovation of the Fed’s Washington headquarters. Powell pointed to a newly launched page on the Fed’s public website dedicated to answering questions about the project, which…
The White House confirmed Thursday that President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a common and non-serious vein condition, following public concern over visible bruising on his hand and swelling in his legs. At 79, Trump is the oldest individual to assume the U.S. presidency. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated he has been diagnosed with…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday that he has formally nominated former U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, handing him a letter addressed to the Nobel Committee during a dinner at the White House. “He’s forging peace as we speak—in one country, in one region after another,” Netanyahu remarked while…
The White House has welcomed Pakistan’s decision to nominate former U.S. President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, describing it as a recognition of his diplomatic efforts during a critical period in South Asia. At a press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the nomination, stating that Pakistan had acknowledged Trump’s…
US President Donald Trump signed into law a massive package of tax and spending cuts in a ceremony at the White House on Friday, one day after the Republican-controlled House of Representatives narrowly approved the signature legislation of Trump’s second term. The bill, which will fund Trump’s immigration crackdown, make his 2017 tax cuts permanent,…
Get ready to see some punches on the White House grounds. President Trump says he will host a UFC mixed martial arts fight at the White House as part of next year’s festivities celebrating 250 years of American independence. The idea came up during a Thursday night speech at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, one year…
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At a White House event, US President Donald Trump said a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas could be achieved within days. Speaking from the Oval Office, he shared that he had recently spoken with individuals involved in the negotiations and believed a breakthrough was near. “I think it’s close. I just spoke to some of…
US President Donald Trump gestures towards the new flagpole on the South Lawn of the White House after arriving on Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Ron Sachs | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump is set Thursday afternoon to host a group of working-class Americans at the White…
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that China can continue to purchase Iranian oil after Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire, a move that the White House clarified did not indicate a relaxation of U.S. sanctions. “China can now continue to purchase Oil from Iran. Hopefully, they will be purchasing plenty from the…
