Author: Naomi Lim

President Donald Trump blamed former Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden‘s aviation and diversity policies as 67 people are presumed to be dead after a regional American Airlines plane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided near a busy airport outside Washington and crashed into the Potomac River. Reading from prepared remarks after encouraging a…

The White House Tuesday said drones spotted over New Jersey and other states in the northeast corner of the country last year did not pose a threat. During her first briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt conveyed “news directly” from President Donald Trump about the drones after she said he had undertaken “research and…

President Donald Trump‘s White House will approach the press differently from his predecessors, providing seats traditionally used for aides to what his administration is describing as “new media” for the first briefing of his second term. In her debut appearance behind the podium, press secretary Karoline Leavitt promised that Trump and his aides “will speak…

President Donald Trump‘s decision to pause federal grant funding set off shockwaves in states, nonprofit organizations, and the political world, with opponents calling the president’s Monday night move unconstitutional and immoral. Trump’s acting Office of Management and Budget director, Matthew Vaeth, wrote a memorandum that sets a 5 p.m. Tuesday deadline for all agencies to…

President Donald Trump is capping his first week back at the White House with a cross-country trip that serves as an opportunity for him to demonstrate leadership as he underscores differences between him and his predecessor, Joe Biden. Trump’s itinerary sets the tone for his nascent second administration, already in its fourth full day, as…

President Donald Trump’s return to the White House came with upending Inauguration Day traditions, signing orders before a roaring crowd, and having freewheeling banter with the press. And that was just Day One.  After four years of a subdued term under President Joe Biden, 82, Trump has brought energy and unpredictability back to the Oval…

Former Vice President Kamala Harris departed Washington and the White House after observing a peaceful transfer of power that, in an alternative universe, could have been transferred to her. After declining to sit down with Vice President J.D. Vance following last year’s election or invite him to Number One Observatory Circle, his new residence at…

Former President Joe Biden took a parting shot at President Donald Trump before departing Washington, D.C., for California and embarking on his life as a private citizen. INAUGURATION DAY 2025: EVERYTHING TO KNOW AHEAD OF TRUMP TAKING OFFICE In a farewell speech at Joint Base Andrews, attended by former Secretary of State Antony Blinken and…

President Joe Biden pardoned his family members, including his businessman brother James and political adviser sister Valerie, in his final moments in office before Donald Trump returned to power. Biden justified his preemptive pardons, contending his “family has been subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt me — the…

President Joe Biden‘s highly anticipated artificial intelligence executive order may not last long after President-elect Donald Trump‘s inauguration next week as the incoming commander in chief pledges to reduce government regulation. But although Trump is expected to adopt a similar, hands-off approach regarding technology regulation to that of his first administration, his political alliance with…