January 3 Supreme Court tariffs case, Fed chair pick loom as twin tests for Trump’s economic agenda in 2026 Supreme Court weighs Trump tariff authority while White House prepares to name next Fed chair, with both decisions carrying major economic implications.
January 2 Trump regrets handing Dems health 'ammunition' with October scan — clarifies it was a CT, not an MRI President Donald Trump underwent a CT scan in October amid health scrutiny, with White House physician reporting perfectly normal results.
January 2 Trump claims White House doctors report him in 'perfect health,' says he 'aced' third straight cognitive exam President Trump addresses ongoing health scrutiny amid reports of hearing issues and questions about medical imaging that sparked widespread speculation.
January 2 The economic policies shaping Trump’s return to the White House From sweeping tax legislation and aggressive trade policy to rising borrowing costs and legal challenges, Trump’s first year back in the White House has reshaped the economic landscape.
December 31 Washington Monument to become ‘birthday candle’ as US marks start of 250th year The Washington Monument will become the "world's tallest birthday candle" on New Year's Eve with historic projections celebrating America's founding and future.
December 31 Blue cities U-turn on distributing drug supplies to addicts after progressive policies fail to stem epidemic Seattle and San Francisco scale back harm reduction policies distributing drug supplies, signaling a shift in how West Coast cities combat the drug crisis.
December 30 Artists cancel New Year’s Eve shows following ‘Trump–Kennedy Center’ rebrand A series of Kennedy Center performers have canceled shows after President Donald Trump's name was added to Washington arts institution.
December 29 Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests House Speaker Johnson is ‘under direct orders’ from White House Marjorie Taylor Greene claims House Speaker Mike Johnson is "under direct orders from the White House" in scathing interview about GOP leadership.
December 29 Trump targets ISIS in Nigeria amid warnings Sahel region is becoming ‘epicenter of terrorism’ President Donald Trump ordered Christmas airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, targeting ISIS terrorists near the Niger border after attacks on Christians.
December 29 Washington Post article fretting over Trump officials' religious Christmas messages draws strong pushback White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson defended Trump officials' explicitly Christian Christmas messages after a Washington Post article criticized them.