Documents obtained by the Associated Press and The Guardian through a Reporters Committee lawsuit include a Jan. 20, 2019 letter from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., then chair of Children's Health Defense, to Samoa's prime...
Confidential Kennedy Center documents obtained by The Washington Post show that ticket sales and fundraising collapsed after Trump's name was added to the building, even as the center's leaders publicly described his...
Three former officials told The Washington Post that the White House already contains a subterranean secure facility of the kind the administration says the East Wing project is needed to provide. Two said it can...
The Associated Press reported on Aug. 22 that the statues President Trump has installed in the White House Rose Garden, after paving its lawn with white stone resembling the patio at his Mar-a-Lago club, came largely...
The Defense Department updated its Defense Casualty Analysis System on Aug. 19, adding more than 50 wounded service members, CNN reported. Combining the totals under "Overseas Operations" with those under Operation Epic...
Sens. Chris Van Hollen, Jack Reed, Angela Alsobrooks and Elizabeth Warren, all on the Senate Banking Committee, wrote to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Aug. 19 asking him to disclose his communications with...
The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold lost power on July 24, 2026 after what the Navy's 7th Fleet called an engineering casualty, and spent four days adrift in the South China Sea. Cmdr. Matthew Comer, the fleet...
At an Aug. 13 status conference in Washington, U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan told Justice Department lawyers that the explanations they had given for withholding Jeffrey Epstein records were not sufficient and that...
Acting ICE Director David J. Venturella said on August 8, 2026 that the agency expects every field officer and agent to be equipped with a body-worn camera by the end of the month. His statement responded to Associated...
On a July 30, 2026 White House Faith Office call with religious leaders, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said he wants the Dobbs decision to "become permanent in every single state" and that he is working "hand in...