Tag: Donald Trump

Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaking

Energy and Environment

US will sell Venezuelan oil ‘indefinitely’ and remit proceeds, Wright says

Maydeen Merino · January 7, 2026 11:25 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, right.

No added sugar and more protein: RFK Jr. releases new MAHA dietary guidelines

Gabrielle M. Etzel, Naomi Lim · January 7, 2026 11:20 am

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House.

WATCH LIVE: Leavitt holds press briefing with Kennedy and Rollins

Molly Parks · January 7, 2026 10:42 am

The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.

Energy and Environment

Trump finalizes rollback of environmental rules blamed for crimping infrastructure

Callie Patteson · January 7, 2026 10:27 am

Rep. Luke Messer, R-Ind., said Thursday that President Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize if, in fact, an upcoming announcement means the denuclearization of North Korea. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s desire for a Nobel Peace Prize is complicated by Venezuela drama

Mabinty Quarshie · January 7, 2026 7:00 am

FILE - Venezuelan Vice President and Oil Minister Delcy Rodriguez gives a press conference at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, March 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Senate GOP warms to Maduro deputy after Trump snubs Venezuela opposition

David Sivak · January 7, 2026 7:00 am

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Beltway Confidential

What will the US and Israel do about the Iran protests?

Alissa Pavia · January 7, 2026 6:00 am

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, and Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the former chairman of the January 6th Select Committee, and other House Democrats hold an unofficial hearing on the 5th anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot by supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed into the U.S. Capitol to interrupt the certification of Democrat Joe Biden's election victory, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats mark Jan. 6 without making it a midterm rallying cry

Samantha-Jo Roth · January 7, 2026 6:00 am

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., right, listens as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, speaks

Democrats walk Venezuela tightrope as some praise Maduro’s ouster

Ramsey Touchberry · January 7, 2026 6:00 am

Harmeet Dhillon warns Mamdani administration

Harmeet Dhillon warns Mamdani administration about anti-white discrimination

Washington Examiner Staff · January 7, 2026 5:37 am

Protesters march in downtown Tehran, Iran.

Trump should bolster support for Iranian protesters

Washington Examiner · January 7, 2026 5:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat in 2026.

Trump administration renews push for Greenland emboldened by Maduro capture

Naomi Lim · January 7, 2026 5:00 am