Tag: White House

Elon Musk speaks at an indoor presidential inauguration parade event in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025.

Elon Musk shielded by ethics loophole as Trump ‘special government employee’

Haisten Willis · February 5, 2025 7:00 am

In this May 10, 2019, file photo, a container ship is unloaded at the Virginia International Gateway terminal in Norfolk. A Chinese state news agency said U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators promised to create “favorable conditions” for carrying out a truce in their governments’ tariff war during a phone call.

Finance and Economy

Head of manufacturing trade group warns about costs of sweeping tariffs

Zach Halaschak · February 5, 2025 6:00 am

President Donald Trump and Israeli's Bibi Netanyahu at the White House on Feb. 4, 2025.

Trump says the US will take ownership of the Gaza Strip with Israel’s support

Christian Datoc, Naomi Lim · February 4, 2025 7:22 pm

Peter Navarro, White House Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing, speaks to the media outside the West Wing of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington.

Peter Navarro says Trump’s tariff standoff is about more than trade

Haisten Willis · February 4, 2025 6:09 pm

President Donald Trump backed the idea of sending violent U.S. criminals to foreign prisons as opposed to U.S. jails.

Trump backs jailing US criminal ‘animals’ in foreign prisons

Christian Datoc · February 4, 2025 4:49 pm

Trump expected to sign memorandum expanding ‘maximum pressure’ campaign on Iran

Christian Datoc · February 4, 2025 12:54 pm

Rubio attempts to tamp down concerns about immediate shutdown of USAID

Annabella Rosciglione · February 4, 2025 9:25 am

Trump nets wins in international relations as he prepares to welcome Bibi to White House

Naomi Lim · February 4, 2025 7:00 am

Trump claims first win in big tariff gamble

W. James Antle III · February 4, 2025 7:00 am

First lady Melania Trump lands a magazine front cover

Heather Hunter · February 3, 2025 9:07 pm

Trump to hold joint press conference with Netanyahu

Christian Datoc · February 3, 2025 7:10 pm

Trump deals with Mexico and Canada put trade war on hold and notch win in ‘drug war’

Christian Datoc, Naomi Lim, Mabinty Quarshie · February 3, 2025 6:24 pm