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President Trump welcomed U.S. Winter Olympians and Paralympians to the White House, praising their achievements and highlighting their dedication, resilience, and representation of American spirit.
Mali’s ruling junta signaled it does not rule out possible U.S. military intervention, The Washington Post reports, amid rising regional tensions and uncertainty over security alliances.
Thousands of troops on Washington, D.C. streets under Trump were meant to project strength, but data show they rarely reduced crime, raising questions over cost, strategy and civil liberties.
President Trump has signed executive orders seeking to curb birthright citizenship, challenging long-standing interpretations of the 14th Amendment and prompting fierce legal and political debate across the nation.
At a glitzy gala, Trump delivered a rambling speech laced with insults, potshots at rivals and a quip about a possible third term, raising fresh questions about his political ambitions.
Donald Trump has unveiled controversial “patriot passports” featuring his own image, sparking debate over nationalism, personal branding, and the politicization of official US travel documents.
Washington DC’s Fourth of July parade has been canceled as soaring temperatures trigger health concerns, officials said, urging residents to limit outdoor activities amid the heat wave.
Donald Trump fuses patriotic themes with sharp partisan attacks during celebrations of America’s “joyous” 250th anniversary, underscoring deep political divides even at a unifying national milestone.
Trump officials liken efforts to clear algae from Washington’s Reflecting Pool to the fight against Iran, drawing criticism for equating routine maintenance with foreign conflict.
President Trump dismissed the newly appointed U.S. attorney in Seattle less than an hour after a panel of federal judges named him, raising fresh concerns over political interference in the Justice Department.
The U.S. plans unprecedented economic measures against Iran while the Navy moves to support the troubled aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, officials told CNBC.
Gulf allies are increasingly frustrated with Trump, officials say, as doubts grow over U.S. reliability, Iran strategy, and long-term regional commitments, reports The Washington Post.
A Secret Service agent assigned to JD Vance’s protective detail is under investigation for allegedly leaking sensitive information to the media, officials told NBC4 Washington.
The carrier USS George Washington is steaming west as USS Abraham Lincoln’s deployment approaches nine months, raising concerns over extended crew strain and evolving U.S. naval commitments.
Iran and the U.S. have reached a tentative deal, leaders in Washington and Islamabad say, even as escalating Israeli strikes in Lebanon threaten to derail the fragile agreement.
Before dawn, a veteran prosecutor was sworn in as U.S. attorney. Within an hour, President Trump fired him, triggering fresh scrutiny over political interference in federal justice.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Washington this week to attend the state funeral of US Senator Lindsey Graham.
About 60,000 residents in Spokane, Washington, have been ordered to evacuate as fast-moving wildfires threaten homes and infrastructure, officials say, prompting emergency shelters and air quality warnings.
With Election Day nearing, speculation grows in Washington state: if the GOP ticket prevails, will President Trump or running mate JD Vance make a post-victory stop in Seattle?
Wildfires in Washington state have scorched more than 7,700 acres, damaging or destroying around 600 structures, officials said, as crews battled fast-moving flames and evacuation orders expanded.