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National Guard members look at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Patrols and nanobubbles on display at the Reflecting Pool as Trump looks for a renovation do-over

June 22, 2026 at 4:29 p.m.

National Guard service members and U.S. Park Police patrolled the deck around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday as President Donald Trump’s administration faces a self-imposed deadline to fix...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump speaks before signing a proclamation in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Defense Secretary Hegseth gets bipartisan grilling on rising costs of the Iran war and Trump’s end game

May 12, 2026 at 6:15 p.m.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough questions Tuesday from Republican and Democratic lawmakers about the Trump administration's end game for the Iran war.

FILE – Democratic U.S. Rep. David Scott speaks to reporters, March 4, 2024, at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File)

Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

April 22, 2026 at 1:41 p.m.

U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died. He was 80.

The Pentagon is seen from an airplane, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

April 21, 2026 at 10:51 a.m.

U.S. forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, the Pentagon said Tuesday, as it puts into place a global warning to track...

Vice President JD Vance speaks during a Turning Point USA event at Akins Ford Arena at the Classic Center in Athens, Ga., Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool via AP)

As JD Vance rallies with Turning Point, some supporters bristle at Donald Trump’s war, memes and feuds

April 15, 2026 at 6:24 a.m.

At a Turning Point rally in Georgia attended by Vice President JD Vance, there was a mostly empty arena, awkward questions and unusually sharp criticism.

Pope Leo XIV blesses faithful as he starts his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on April 8, 2026. (Gregorio Borgia/AP)

Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump are at odds over Iran

April 10, 2026 at 1:19 p.m.

In his second term, President Donald Trump’s most influential American critic doesn’t live in the United States, but at the Vatican.

President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Monday, March 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

President Donald Trump casts Florida mail ballot as he pushes Congress to severely limit that voting option

March 24, 2026 at 8:24 a.m.

President Donald Trump has cast another mail ballot in Florida as he continues to publicly bash the voting method as a source of fraud and push Congress to curtail the...

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn upon his arrival to the White House, Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump suggests he may delay China trip, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it’s not to pressure on Strait of Hormuz

March 16, 2026 at 10:08 a.m.

President Donald Trump may delay his China trip due to the Iran war, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday it’s not to pressure Beijing on the Strait of Hormuz.

Francisco Castillo stands next to his son’s Ford F-150 after filling up, Monday, March 9, 2026, at a gas station in De Soto, Iowa. (AP Photo/Hannah Fingerhut)

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

March 10, 2026 at 8:18 a.m.

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in...

Former President Barack Obama talks with then President-elect Donald Trump as Melania Trump reads the funeral program before the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it

February 6, 2026 at 7:12 p.m.

President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted Friday after a backlash from both...

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