Politics Apr 16 Judge allows 'national security' work to proceed at White House ballroom construction site By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
Nation Apr 16 Key federal agency backs concept for Trump's Triumphal Arch plan The 250-foot-tall arch would be built on federal land on the Virginia side of the Potomac River. It's one of several projects Trump is pursuing to leave a lasting footprint on Washington, including a new White House ballroom. By Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Politics Mar 31 Trump's White House ballroom construction must halt unless Congress OKs it, judge orders “The President of the United States is the steward of the White House for future generations of First Families. He is not, however, the owner!” the judge wrote. By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
Politics Mar 23 Trump places replica Christopher Columbus statue near the White House A statue of Christopher Columbus has been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House, the latest effort by President Donald Trump's administration to recognize the controversial explorer. By Brian Witte, Associated Press
World Mar 19 Watch 6:45 White House's use of internet memes to promote Iran war sparks criticism From video game clips to cartoon characters to blockbuster movie scenes, the Trump administration’s Iran messaging has embraced a style critics say blurs the line between propaganda and entertainment and risks reducing a real war to spectacle. White House correspondent… By Liz Landers, Doug Adams, Ali Schmitz, Leila Jackson
Mar 11 Man taken into custody after driving van into White House security gate By Associated Press The Secret Service said the man crashed into the temporary security barrier just before 6:30 a.m. He was immediately arrested by officers from the Secret Service’s uniformed division, the agency said. Continue reading
Mar 10 WATCH: White House says Trump will accept outcome of investigation into bombing of school in Iran By Associated Press White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt didn’t answer why President Donald Trump falsely asserted on Monday that Iran has access to the U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missile, the weapon likely used to strike a girls school in Iran, killing 165 people. Continue reading
Mar 10 WATCH: White House holds briefing as U.S. announces 'most intense' day of strikes on Iran By Associated Press White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump “is not making anything up” as he offers varying justifications for launching the war. Continue reading
Mar 09 White House says NTSB member Todd Inman fired over alleged misconduct, which he denies By Josh Funk, Associated Press Inman was the lead board member on scene after last year's midair collision near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people after an airliner collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. He also oversaw the initial investigation of the crash of a… Continue reading
Mar 05 WATCH: Trump hosts 2025 MLS champions Inter Miami with Lionel Messi at the White House By Associated Press Lionel Messi bestowed President Donald Trump with a bejeweled pink soccer ball during a White House ceremony honoring Inter Miami for winning last year's MLS Cup. Continue reading