President Trump announced in an Aug. 28, 2026 evening social media post that the United States had entered an agreement with Venezuela covering 17 oil fields with a proven potential of 65 billion barrels, calling it "THE...
Trump son-in-law and outside adviser Jared Kushner met privately with House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries in New York recently, the New York Times reported Sunday, Aug. 23, in an account the Associated Press...
With the ballroom's fate before the Supreme Court, the administration has put 250 workers on the site 20 hours a day, seven days a week, and told the justices in a court filing that the project is now two-thirds...
At an event for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman in Garden City, New York, on Friday, Aug. 14, President Trump said he intends to declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States. "After we...
President Trump signed a national security memorandum on Aug. 12 directing the creation of a federal program that will authorize vetted private companies to carry out offensive hacking against foreign cyber-enabled...
In an August 11 interview with Real America's Voice host Wayne Allyn Root, Trump declined to rule out declaring a national security emergency to impose photo ID, proof-of-citizenship and mail-ballot limits ahead of the...
The Senate voted 49-50 on July 30, 2026 against discharging from the Foreign Relations Committee a war powers resolution offered by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., that would require President Trump to withdraw U.S...
On July 23, 2026, the House of Representatives approved a concurrent resolution by a vote of 214 to 208 directing President Trump to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities against Iran. The measure, led by Rep...
On July 22, 2026, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy announced more than $5 billion in federal commitments to expand the Genesis Mission, an AI-for-science initiative President Trump created by...
In July 2026, the Trump administration began asserting new control over which companies and partners receive early access to the most advanced ("frontier") AI models, according to CNBC, which cited people familiar with...