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Washington DC Shooting Live Updates: US stops immigration requests from Afghan nationals as Trump calls DC shooting on National Guard troops an 'act of terror'

November 27, 2025 8:02 pm

Washington DC Shooting Today Live | National Guard Shooting Near White House Live News Updates: 'It's an act of hatred, suspect came to US from Afghanistan,' says Trump amid shooting near White House on National Guard members.

‘He calls out fake news’: White House defends Trump after his ‘Quiet, piggy’ remark to reporter

November 21, 2025 10:02 am

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed his directness was part of why Americans re-elected him.

‘Extremely wealthy region’: Trump hosts Central Asian leaders at White House to expand critical mineral partnerships

November 07, 2025 10:31 am

“One of the key items on our agenda is critical minerals,” Trump said at the start of the talks.

White House restricts access for journalists to press secretary's office

November 01, 2025 7:32 am

The National Security Council said the change was made to protect sensitive material now being routinely handled by White House communications officials as a result of changes to the council.

Donald Trump shares pictures of renovated Lincoln Bathroom of White House

November 01, 2025 11:21 pm

Earlier this month, Trump spoke about renovating the room while speaking about his plans for the White House Ballroom.

Hillary Clinton launches 'Not His House' merchandise amid Trump’s White House East Wing demolition

October 24, 2025 9:36 pm

According to Trump, he and some of his friends would pay for the ballroom, nearly twice the size of the White House, which is estimated to cost $300 million.

Trump administration begins demolishing part of East Wing for White House ballroom

October 21, 2025 5:04 am

Trump’s proposed ballroom spans a massive 90,000 square feet and is estimated to cost around $250 million, which he said in July would be paid by him and other donors.

White House holds call with universities over Trump’s higher-education compact

October 18, 2025 9:54 am

US Education Secretary Linda McMahon called the meeting “an important step toward defining a shared vision” in a post on X.

White House lays off thousands of US government workers, blaming shutdown

October 12, 2025 12:06 am

Roughly 300,000 federal civilian workers had already been set to leave their jobs this year due to a downsizing campaign initiated earlier this year by Trump.

MIT rejects a White House offer for special funding treatment

October 10, 2025 11:06 pm

The proposal, called the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” was sent to nine universities and would require colleges to cap international student enrollment, freeze tuition for five years, adhere to definitions of gender and prohibit anything that would “belittle” conservative ideas.

Diwali at White House: US President Joe Biden celebrates Festival of Lights with Indian-Americans

October 26, 2022 2:07 pm

White House celebrates July Fourth, Biden encourages Americans to vaccinate

July 05, 2021 11:53 am

Joe Biden addressed the event at White House and spoke about freeing the nation from coronavirus threat.

'Black Lives Matter Plaza' is drawn into history amid protests over George Floyd killing

June 06, 2020 4:08 pm

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser said the painting is intended to send a message of support and solidarity to Americans outraged over the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis.

Heavy rains strand Washington drivers, flood White House basement

July 10, 2019 7:30 am

Water entered into the press workspace in the basement near the White House's West Wing as government employees worked to drain puddles of standing water with wet vacuum cleaners.

Here's how the Obamas have decked up the White House for Christmas

December 03, 2015 4:23 pm

Ever wondered how the first family of the US celebrates Christmas? You may not be invited for the eggnog, but you can at least take a sneak peak at the decorations that adorn the White House this holiday season.