Ric Grenell is leaving his role as head of the Kennedy Center, a source close to the Trump Kennedy Center confirmed to The Hill on Friday. President Trump announced in a Truth Social post that Matt Floca, the current vice president of operations, would succeed Grenell as CEO and executive director, pending approval from the…
The White House is looking at intervening to help farmers facing high fertilizer prices as a result of the U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said Friday the White House was looking at “every potential avenue to keep” these prices down. She said she was having conversations with lawmakers to seek…
“Their genetics are not exactly … your genetic,” he told Brian Kilmeade.
A roundup of big names in the Epstein files and what repercussions — or lack thereof — they face for it.
“The Government has offered no evidence whatsoever that Powell committed any crime other than displeasing the President,” a judge ruled in dismissing the subpoenas.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly met with the grandson of retired Cuban leader Raul Castro at the end of February.
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia will not extend the temporary term of the district’s top federal prosecutor, making it the latest court to reject a U.S. attorney installed by President Trump. In a notice Friday, the court said that it would not sign off on keeping acting U.S. Attorney Robert Tracci…
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President Trump on Friday said he knows the U.S. military operation in Iran will come to an end when he can “feel it in my bones,” a remark that comes almost two weeks after joint U.S. and Israeli strikes on the Middle Eastern country began. Trump spoke with Fox News host Brian Kilmeade on his…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday paused an interview with Sky News to attend a meeting with President Trump in the White House Situation Room before resuming the interview. Bessent was requested at 10:22 a.m. EDT, while he was midinterview with reporter Wilfred Frost. A woman’s voice is heard telling Bessent, “The president wants you…
It’s another stunning admission that the president and his administration have no real timeline for ending the conflict.
President Trump says he cares about his Cabinet’s kicks, confirming reports that he’s giving administration officials “spiffy” dress shoes. “When they tell me they have a problem, I say, ‘Let me get you a pair of shoes,’” Trump said during a Friday interview on “The Brian Kilmeade Show.” “What I do is, as somebody that…
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Congress must ensure that the transition of PEPFAR to full partner country ownership is data-driven, includes input from civil society partners, and is ambitious yet attainable, in order to continue its success in saving lives and ending HIV/AIDS.
Pete Hegseth: The Iran war is intensifying! Also Pete Hegseth: stop saying the Iran war is intensifying!
The “genius marketer” might have messed up on this one, according to the “Late Night” host.
Former Vice President Pence on Thursday said Republicans loyal to his former boss, President Trump, are “overwhelmingly supportive” of the U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran. Pence told NewsNation’s Leland Vittert on “On Balance” that he favors the U.S. finishing “the job once and for all.” The former vice president also said, however, there exists “a…
Florida state lawmakers on Thursday passed a voting requirements bill modeled after the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, which has become President Trump’s top legislative priority. House Bill 991 passed the state House by a 77-28 vote, hours after passing in the state Senate. The bill requires Floridians to show proof of citizenship…
Donald Trump promised to avoid “forever wars.” It remains to be seen whether Iran will become one. However, there’s not much difference between forever wars and the continuous wars Trump has conducted in his second term.
Growth in gross domestic product was down sharply from 4.4% in last year’s third quarter and 3.8% in the second.
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Thursday said Americans “can live with” higher gas prices, a surge that’s a result of the nearly two-week-long joint U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran. Jordan told CNN’s Kasie Hunt that Americans have the “common sense” to “understand that to stop this regime that for 47 years has killed Americans, killed…
Katherine Heigl faces the public’s fury after a trip to Mar-a-Lago, Timothée Chalamet continues to face backlash and reporter Alanna Vagianos talks about her new HuffPost article “When Miscarriage Is Recast As Murder”— just some of the stories HuffPost is following today.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Vice President JD Vance an “indispensable voice” in the administration, defending him when asked Friday about reports of division between Vance and President Trump over the U.S. operation in Iran, “He’s an incredible member, leader of this team as well, alongside the president and secretary of state,” Hegseth told reporters…
President Trump said he believes that Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is alive. “I think he probably is. I think he’s damaged, but I think he’s probably alive in some form, yeah,” the president told Fox News commentator Brian Kilmeade in a interview that will air Friday morning. Khamenei was injured during the joint…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. Dan Caine briefed media about the military operation in Iran on Friday morning, the second this week. It came after a KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in Iraq on Thursday, killing four of the six service members onboard. Central Command said rescue efforts were continuing for the…
Scott Bessent appeared a bit out of sorts when he returned to his sit-down with a reporter.