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President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican convention Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

President Trump uses midterm convention to pledge $5K payments if Republicans keep control of Congress

September 9, 2026 at 10:04 p.m.

Republicans are gathering in Dallas on Wednesday for a highly unusual midterm convention, a “Trump-a-Palooza” that will put President Donald Trump at the center of this fall’s midterm elections —...

Surrounded by security, President Donald Trump switches planes at U.S. Air Force Base, RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk Eastern England, on his way back to Washington from the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Trump says advisers wanted him off Air Force One in Turkey due to threat

August 11, 2026 at 9:59 p.m.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he slipped away from Air Force One after a recent summit in Turkey because the Secret Service and military wanted him on a “different...

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Trump signs immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb ‘birth tourism’

August 6, 2026 at 5:06 p.m.

President Donald Trump says he is once again trying to limit birthright citizenship in the U.S.

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is seen from the Washington Monument, Friday, July 31, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

President Trump says US Attorney Jeanine Pirro ‘folded like an umbrella’ in bid to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism charges

August 3, 2026 at 5:53 p.m.

President Donald Trump said Monday that U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “choked” and “folded like an umbrella” in moving to drop charges against a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln...

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at an event at the General Motors Proving Ground Monday, July 27, 2026, in Milford, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

President Donald Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried.

July 30, 2026 at 8:14 a.m.

Tariffs have cost businesses in Michigan and across the country billions of dollars while helping to stoke inflation that has continued to run hot — despite Trump’s assurances his business...

President Donald Trump speaks at General Motors proving ground, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Milford, Mich. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump defends his tariffs during Michigan visit even as businesses say they’ve hurt the state

July 27, 2026 at 6:44 p.m.

In a visit to Michigan on Monday, President Donald Trump argued that his economic policies have revived the auto industry and American manufacturing.

A resident inspects the damage to his home, destroyed in an Israeli airstrike during the Israel-Hezbollah war in Ghandouriyeh village, southern Lebanon, Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

President Trump says US-Lebanon flights can resume, pledges help for that country after meeting its president

July 21, 2026 at 4:47 p.m.

President Donald Trump pledged to help Lebanon “a lot” during a White House meeting on Tuesday with the country’s leader, Joseph Aoun, who came to push for long-term calm after...

A mourner carries a sign reading “We Will Kill Trump” as people make their way to the funeral procession of the slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

President Trump suggests a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him. But JD Vance would make the call.

July 11, 2026 at 5:40 p.m.

President Donald Trump is suggesting he has left standing orders for the U.S. military to destroy Iran “at levels they’ve never seen before” if Tehran follows through on its long-standing...

Air Force One carrying President Donald Trump arrives for the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (Abdullah Güçlü, Pool Photo via AP)

New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One stories, raising press freedom concerns

July 11, 2026 at 11:48 a.m.

The Department of Justice has subpoenaed New York Times journalists after they reported on security concerns involving the new, Qatari-gifted Air Force One.

In this photo released by Iran’s Supreme Leader’s office, mourners carry the coffin of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei above the crowd for the final prayer before his burial at the Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, northeastern Iran, Thursday, July 9, 2026. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

Fate of Strait of Hormuz challenges talks as Trump and Iran’s supreme leader trade threats

July 11, 2026 at 4:57 p.m.

Iran and Oman’s foreign ministers met on Saturday to discuss the Strait of Hormuz that lies between them, after days of Iranian attacks on ships and U.S. retaliation that dealt...

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