Trump’s federal buyout plan stalled as judge extends hold

A federal judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s buyout plan aimed at downsizing the federal workforce.

Trump mocks Taylor Swift, Chiefs after Eagles dominating Super Bowl LIX win

President Trump and Taylor Swift received different reactions from the Super Bowl LIX crowd on Sunday. After the game, Trump took to social media and appeared to mock Swift and the Chiefs for their 'tough' nights.

Trump orders Treasury to halt production of pennies

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.

Chicago Auto Show begins amid Trump's push to end federal support for EVs

Two weeks before the Chicago Auto Show, President Trump signed an order rolling back federal support for EVs, including the goal for them to make up half of new car sales.

Chicago Auto Show begins amid Trump's push to end federal support for EVs
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Two weeks before hundreds of thousands of car enthusiasts headed to the 2025 Chicago Auto Show, President Donald Trump signed an executive order seeking to end federal support for electric vehicles.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is Musk's next target

Members of Elon Musk’s team have reportedly descended upon the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the latest target of Musk and President Donald Trump.

Time magazine cover puts Elon Musk behind Trump's desk

A controversial Time Magazine cover implies that Elon Musk is acting as president, not Donald Trump.

Trump moves to reshape Kennedy Center, vows to end drag shows

President Donald Trump announced his plans to remove multiple members of the Kennedy Center’s Board of Trustees Friday, including Chairman David M. Rubenstein.

Live updates: President Trump meets with prime minister of Japan; other developments

President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the White House on Friday for a visit that included a joint news conference Friday afternoon. 

Pritzker vows to fight Trump admin’s sanctuary lawsuit, slams tariffs

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinois will continue to fight a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration challenging the state's sanctuary law.

Rod Blagojevich may be considered for Trump Administration role, report says

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich may be under consideration for a role in the Trump administration, potentially as U.S. ambassador to Serbia, according to a report from Politico.

Rod Blagojevich may be considered for Trump Administration role, report says
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich may be under consideration for a role in the Trump administration, potentially as U.S. ambassador to Serbia, according to a report from Politico.

Judge halts Trump admin?s plan to put 2,200 USAID workers on leave
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A judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave as cost-cutting issues continue in Washington, D.C. Democratic members of Congress say they were blocked from entering the Department of Education Friday morning in a tense standoff.

Trump says he wants to slash US trade deficit with Japan
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President Donald Trump said Friday he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to the White House for their first face-to-face meeting.

Pritzker vows to fight Trump admin?s sanctuary lawsuit, slams tariffs
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinois will continue to fight a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration challenging the state's sanctuary law.