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Trump will visit the Kennedy Center on the day honorees are announced

Trump will visit the Kennedy Center on the day honorees are announced

President Donald Trump is set to make an announcement at the Kennedy Center, where this year’s honorees for its annual award are being revealed

August 13, 2025 at 3:22 am PDT

Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for you

Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for you

August 13, 2025 at 3:20 am PDT

Trump's takeover of Washington law enforcement begins as National Guard troops arrive

Trump's takeover of Washington law enforcement begins as National Guard troops arrive

August 12, 2025 at 6:13 pm PDT

Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administration

Mexico transfers 26 cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump administration

August 12, 2025 at 5:59 pm PDT

US July budget deficit up 20% year-over-year despite record Trump tariff income

US July budget deficit up 20% year-over-year despite record Trump tariff income

August 12, 2025 at 4:49 pm PDT

‘Crazy!!’: How Labor Statistics staff reacted to Trump firing commissioner after dismal jobs report

‘Crazy!!’: How Labor Statistics staff reacted to Trump firing commissioner after dismal jobs report

August 12, 2025 at 4:05 pm PDT

Trump's nominee to oversee jobs, inflation data faces shower of criticism

Trump's nominee to oversee jobs, inflation data faces shower of criticism

August 12, 2025 at 4:00 pm PDT

White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthday

White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation's 250th birthday

August 12, 2025 at 3:53 pm PDT

VA hospitals are finding it harder to fill jobs, watchdog says

VA hospitals are finding it harder to fill jobs, watchdog says

August 12, 2025 at 3:15 pm PDT

Trump administration calls out human rights records of some nations accepting deported migrants

Trump administration calls out human rights records of some nations accepting deported migrants

August 12, 2025 at 3:13 pm PDT

Israel rejects UN allegations that its forces have sexually abused detained Palestinians

Former aide to Eric Adams pleads guilty to soliciting straw donations for mayor's campaign

US national debt reaches a record $37 trillion, the Treasury Department reports

Sen. McConnell and wife join Kentucky ceremony marking expansion of their archives

Sherrod Brown, Ohio’s highest-profile Democrat, expected to seek a return to the US Senate in 2026

Andrew Cuomo swipes at Zohran Mamdani over a classic New York topic: rent

US designates Baloch separatists as a terror group over role in attacks in Pakistan

What to know about the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska

Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth belongs to an archconservative church network. Here's what to know

US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world’s largest economies

Trump's tax law will mostly benefit the rich, while leaving poorer Americans with less, CBO says

Trump suggests he'll know if Putin wants a peace deal with Ukraine soon into their meeting

Republicans, Democrats alike exhort Trump: Keep security pact with Australia and UK alive

A US senator from Colombia emerges as a Trump link for Latin America's conservatives

Trump's order to deploy troops in DC is his latest use of the National Guard in cities

Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data

FACT FOCUS: Trump exaggerates, misstates facts on Washington crime

China and the US clash at the UN over the Panama Canal, a focus of Trump's attention

Trump says he's placing Washington police under federal control and activating the National Guard

Hall & Oates’ legal fight resolved

‘Rambo’ prequel planned; Noah Centineo tapped to take over role from Sylvester Stallone, reports say

YouTube to test AI to determine viewers’ ages, using viewing habits to make determinations

Danielle Spencer, ‘What’s Happening!!’ actress, dies

Recall alert: Soap recalled; could be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia