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President Donald Trump speaks to reporters Tuesday as he departs the White House en route to London.

British royals to fete Trump as his team seeks to ‘dismantle’ left-leaning groups

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 16, 2025 at 2:42pm
President Donald Trump exits Air Force One on Thursday as he arrives at LaGuardia Airport in New York City. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump will be on the road as lawmakers scramble to avert shutdown

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 12, 2025 at 12:41pm
President Donald Trump arrives at the South Lawn of the White House on June 9. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Sept. 11 commemoration again tests Trump’s uneven record as consoler in chief

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 11, 2025 at 1:17pm
President Donald Trump rides in his motorcade Monday as he passes the Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Despite Trump’s hawkish moves, GOP lawmakers back his Nobel push — with a twist

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 9, 2025 at 2:30pm
A sign of support for President Donald Trump is seen on the side of a semi-trailer in East Palestine, Ohio, on Aug. 27. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

‘This is socialism’: Trump’s private sector intervention causes heartburn on right

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 5, 2025 at 1:21pm
President Donald Trump and Polish President Karol Nawrocki watch a flyover of F-16 aircraft in the "missing man" formation from the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Fighter jets scream over White House as Trump welcomes Polish leader he backed

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 3, 2025 at 2:45pm
President Donald Trump conducts a news conference Aug. 11 to announce the federal government will take control of the Metropolitan Police Department and use the National Guard to fight crime in Washington, D.C. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pamela Bondi also appear.

Trump used lawmakers’ break to fill out a loaded congressional to-do list

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 3, 2025 at 6:00am
President Donald Trump, flanked by members of Alabama's congressional delegation and others, speaks to reporters in the Oval Office on Tuesday as he announces the moving of Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump moves Space Command HQ to Alabama, citing Colorado’s mail-in voting

By John T. Bennett
Posted September 2, 2025 at 4:39pm, Updated at 6:33pm
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum (far left) and Secretary of State Marco Rubio (left) look on as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Tuesday. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)

The US system always had loopholes. Trump 2.0 exploits what others resisted

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 27, 2025 at 1:56pm
President Donald Trump speaks to the media during a visit to The People's House: A White House Experience Aug. 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Trump to ask Congress for $2 billion to fix ‘hellhole’ DC

By John T. Bennett
Posted August 22, 2025 at 12:38pm