2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (440+ words) By Bo Erickson and Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, Sept 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Ireland’s leaders on Saturday before attending a golf tournament this weekend, a departure from his recent focus on the Iran war and his party’s ​effort…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (417+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump criticized what he called the Smithsonian’s overwhelming focus on oppression on Friday and called for a five-year exhibition on George Washington, in his latest critique of an ​institution he has repeatedly attacked. The Republican…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (172+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A senior U.S. House Democratic lawmaker ​on Tuesday urged ‌House Speaker Mike Johnson to file suit in behalf of Congress ‌to ​block the ⁠Trump administration from ⁠starting work on a triumphal arch in Washington. "Congres... WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters)…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (625+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Friday a federal policy giving party committees access to discounted TV and radio advertising rates long available to political candidates, as major Republican committees head toward the November midterm elections with…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (119+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A group of three ​military veterans ‌and an architectural historian on Friday asked ‌a ​U.S. judge ⁠to block ⁠the Trump administration from breaking ground on an ​arch in Washington. The U.S. ⁠Interior ⁠Department on ​Thu......

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (294+ words) Sept 3 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Thursday announced plans to break ground on a 250-foot (76-meter) arch in Washington, despite legal challenges and the ​lack of final approval from a government planning ‌authority. The arch is part of Trump’s broader…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (132+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald ​Trump said ‌in a social media post on Thursday ‌that ​he ⁠was appointing ⁠Adam Telle, assistant secretary of the Army ​for civil works, as ⁠the ⁠acting U.S. ​Army Secretary. A source ​familiar with... WASHINGTON,…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (417+ words) WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – More than six decades after Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and declared his dream for a more just America, thousands are expected to march ​in Washington on Friday, as a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (266+ words) Aug 24 (Reuters) – A private arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to reinstate opinion columnist Karen Attiah with back pay, after the newspaper fired ​her in September over social media posts ‌about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The ruling, made public…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (393+ words) WASHINGTON, Aug 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump had a warm public reunion on Thursday with Michael Cohen, his former fixer turned foe whose court testimony contributed to Trump’s 2024 conviction in ​the Stormy Daniels hush-money trial. Cohen, who is seeking a…...