Veterans, lawmakers and other activists gathered at Memorial Circle Thursday to oppose President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch near Arlington National Cemetery, citing concerns over its size, cost, federal approval process and potential impact on nearby historic sites.
The United States completed its military withdrawal from Iraq on Wednesday, ending a 12-year mission against the Islamic State group as the last American troops left an air base in the country’s northern Kurdish region.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that his administration is still considering a ban on U.S. diesel exports as record-high fuel prices put pressure on consumers and farmers ahead of the November midterm elections.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a brief visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly this week without meeting U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting tensions between the two allies as they differ over the war with Iran and Israel faces growing international criticism over Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
President Donald Trump personally welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday as Xi began a three-day state visit focused on trade, artificial intelligence, security and other issues affecting US-China relations.
President Donald Trump has mentioned former President Joe Biden at least 890 times since the start of 2026, according to a Reuters review of his speeches, interviews and Truth Social posts.
The Trump administration has awarded Texas $7.5 billion to reimburse the state for border security spending during Joe Biden’s presidency, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday.
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he plans to establish an “AI Force” and appoint a new “AI czar” as his administration seeks to accelerate artificial intelligence development in the United States.
The Trump administration has awarded Texas $7.5 billion to reimburse the state for border security expenses incurred during Joe Biden’s presidency, ending a more than yearlong wait for the federal funds.
Kerry Kennedy, a niece of former President John F. Kennedy, accused President Donald Trump of holding the Kennedy Center “hostage” after he said the $257 million in congressionally approved renovation funding would not move forward unless the center carries his name.