Trump signs executive order to slash federal funding for PBS, NPR
The executive order against PBS and NPR comes as the Trump administration attempts to eliminate other independent news agencies.
The executive order against PBS and NPR comes as the Trump administration attempts to eliminate other independent news agencies.
Trump wants to rename Veterans Day to ‘Victory Day for World War I’
In a social media post, the president expressed his push to change the name of the federal holiday.
In a social media post, the president expressed his push to change the name of the federal holiday.
Trump to cut federal funding to NPR | D.C. Daily
President Trump closed a loop hole allowing small low price items from having a tariff placed on it. The Alien Enemies Act can not be used to deport Venezuelan nationals in Texas. Also, the Trump Administration asks the Supreme Court to end deportation protection
President Trump closed a loop hole allowing small low price items from having a tariff placed on it. The Alien Enemies Act can not be used to deport Venezuelan nationals in Texas. Also, the Trump Administration asks the Supreme Court to end deportation protection
Report: Army drafts plan for parade with 6,600 troops on Trump’s birthday
The Army is drafting plans for a massive parade on June 14 — its 250th birthday and Donald Trump’s 79th — involving more than 6,600 troops, heavy equipment, and fireworks. The event is still under review.
The Army is drafting plans for a massive parade on June 14 — its 250th birthday and Donald Trump’s 79th — involving more than 6,600 troops, heavy equipment, and fireworks. The event is still under review.
Trump encourages University of Alabama graduates to work harder, never give up
President Donald Trump's speech Thursday night was interspersed with complaints about his critics, accusations that judges were “interferring" with his agenda and attacks on his predecessor, Joe Biden.
President Donald Trump's speech Thursday night was interspersed with complaints about his critics, accusations that judges were “interferring" with his agenda and attacks on his predecessor, Joe Biden.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick appointed Chair of Presidential Religious Liberty Commission
The Commission was established by Pres. Trump to focus on the foundations, awareness, and protection of religious liberty in the U.S.
The Commission was established by Pres. Trump to focus on the foundations, awareness, and protection of religious liberty in the U.S.
Trump-appointed Texas judge rules against use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations
The Trump administration looked to use the 18th-century wartime law to deport Venezuelans they say are members of the gang Tren de Aragua.
The Trump administration looked to use the 18th-century wartime law to deport Venezuelans they say are members of the gang Tren de Aragua.
Pres. Trump praises Texas for 'ultimate school choice' bill
President Donald Trump praised Texas leaders for passing school choice legislation during a National Day of Prayer event on Thursday.
President Donald Trump praised Texas leaders for passing school choice legislation during a National Day of Prayer event on Thursday.
White House press briefing on "restoring common sense"
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller answer questions from the press on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller answer questions from the press on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
Economy & immigration: D.C. Daily for May 1, 2025
Congress cannot rein in President Trump's tariffs. Lawmakers had been looking to block the president's ability to impose widespread high tariffs without congressional approval. Two senators skipped the vote, leaving Vice President JD Vance to cast the tie breaking vote to block that measure. Money for deportations is now moving forward in the U.S. House. Billions of dollars would go to deporting a million migrants a year, detaining 100,000 migrants, building a border wall and making legal immigration or asylum more expensive.
Congress cannot rein in President Trump's tariffs. Lawmakers had been looking to block the president's ability to impose widespread high tariffs without congressional approval. Two senators skipped the vote, leaving Vice President JD Vance to cast the tie breaking vote to block that measure. Money for deportations is now moving forward in the U.S. House. Billions of dollars would go to deporting a million migrants a year, detaining 100,000 migrants, building a border wall and making legal immigration or asylum more expensive.
President Trump blames Biden as economy shrinks
The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter for the first time in three years. President Trump is urging Americans to keep the faith as some business owners hope tariff relief could come soon. The decline came as many companies scramble to import goods before the tariffs went into affect. President Trump says the drop has nothing to do with his tariffs and blamed former President Biden.
The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter for the first time in three years. President Trump is urging Americans to keep the faith as some business owners hope tariff relief could come soon. The decline came as many companies scramble to import goods before the tariffs went into affect. President Trump says the drop has nothing to do with his tariffs and blamed former President Biden.
Ukraine signs rare minerals deal with US to secure war support
Ukraine signed a major agreement granting the U.S. access to its valuable rare minerals in a strategic bid to secure continued American military aid.
Ukraine signed a major agreement granting the U.S. access to its valuable rare minerals in a strategic bid to secure continued American military aid.
Trump jokes he’d like to be next pope: ‘Number one choice’
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump joked that he would like to be the next pope and then named a real contender. Here’s what he said.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump joked that he would like to be the next pope and then named a real contender. Here’s what he said.
Trump delivers new fighter jets to Michigan base in surprise show of unity with Whitmer
President Trump announced a new fighter jet mission for a Michigan air base, strengthening US air defenses while offering rare bipartisan praise to Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
President Trump announced a new fighter jet mission for a Michigan air base, strengthening US air defenses while offering rare bipartisan praise to Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Trump touts ‘most successful first 100 days of any administration’ during Michigan rally
President Trump celebrated the 100th day of his second term with a campaign-style rally in Michigan, doubling down on mass deportations, tariffs, and personal attacks against critics.
President Trump celebrated the 100th day of his second term with a campaign-style rally in Michigan, doubling down on mass deportations, tariffs, and personal attacks against critics.
President Trump's 100-day scorecard
As President Donald Trump hits his 100th day in office, his progress is measured against his campaign promises.
As President Donald Trump hits his 100th day in office, his progress is measured against his campaign promises.
Pres. Trump appoints Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to council looking to 'streamline' FEMA
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd will be among the leaders on President Donald Trump's new council to streamline FEMA.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd will be among the leaders on President Donald Trump's new council to streamline FEMA.
House Democrat announces impeachment push against President Trump
Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, calling him "a clear and present danger to our nation’s constitution and our democracy."
Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, calling him "a clear and present danger to our nation’s constitution and our democracy."
President Trump's executive orders, approval rating after 100 days | D.C. Daily
President Donald Trump is marking his 100th day in office with a rally in Michigan. The president has signed 141 executive orders in his first 100 days. That's about half of all the executive orders he signed during his entire first term, and more than any other president in U.S. history. There are 150 lawsuits challenging several of them. The latest polls show the president's approval rating is lower than any president's first 100 days in 80 years.
President Donald Trump is marking his 100th day in office with a rally in Michigan. The president has signed 141 executive orders in his first 100 days. That's about half of all the executive orders he signed during his entire first term, and more than any other president in U.S. history. There are 150 lawsuits challenging several of them. The latest polls show the president's approval rating is lower than any president's first 100 days in 80 years.
Trump executive order reinforces English-speaking rule for US truck drivers
President Trump signed an executive order Monday directing the enforcement of an existing federal law that requires commercial truck drivers to speak and read English, reinforcing a rule that has long been on the books but largely unenforced in recent years.
President Trump signed an executive order Monday directing the enforcement of an existing federal law that requires commercial truck drivers to speak and read English, reinforcing a rule that has long been on the books but largely unenforced in recent years.