Molly Parks

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Donald Trump has weaved a secondary campaign slogan into each of the speeches he's delivered since his advisers decided it was time to use teleprompters — one that promises a "new legacy" for the country if he wins the White House. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Former Trump White House teleprompter operator to pay over $172,000 after insider-trading probe

Molly Parks · August 29, 2026 12:50 pm

Nick Begich speaks during a forum for candidates.

Alaska Democrat drops out of governor race, citing funding concerns

Molly Parks · August 29, 2026 12:09 pm

Graphic of Trump signing executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America with a map showing the crossed out name in the background.

Seneca Nation president calls on Trump to rescind order renaming Lake Ontario

Molly Parks · August 29, 2026 10:56 am

The Pentagon is seen, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Pentagon hands Stars and Stripes journalists a one-week delay of dismissal

Molly Parks · August 29, 2026 9:40 am

Three USPS mail boxes in a line.

Trump administration appeals judge’s second block on mail-in voting order

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 5:40 pm

Trump stands with astronauts at a signing ceremony.

Trump signs executive order creating US Space Academy

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 4:50 pm

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George celebrates after winning the mayoral primary election on election night on June 16.

Janeese Lewis George vows to cut back on Trump’s ‘Safe and Beautiful Task Force’ on Day 1 as DC mayor

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 3:13 pm

From l-r: Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), Texas Attorney General and GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton

John Cornyn calls Ken Paxton ‘lazy’ and a ‘poor campaigner’ in explanation of Texas campaign trail absence

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 1:33 pm

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, asks a question during a Senate Health Education Labor and Pension committee confirmation hearing for Keith Sonderling to be the Labor Secretary, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Susan Collins bucks trend as an incumbent pushing for more debates

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 12:01 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington

WATCH LIVE: Trump awards the Congressional Space Medal of Honor

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 11:37 am

The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts.

Kennedy Center board will hold off on adding Trump’s name to the facility until October

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 10:27 am

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump to honor 9/11 at Pentagon after NYC memorial forbids speech: Report

Molly Parks · August 28, 2026 12:32 am