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8 men indicted in planned drone and sniper attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show
Eight men were indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges Thursday for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack on the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House in June.
Trump explains plan to build a helipad on White House lawn
President Trump on Monday revealed his plans for a helipad at the White House to accommodate the new Marine One, saying the advanced helicopter will ruin the grass on the South Lawn.
ScottsMiracle-Gro to help repair White House lawn in wake of UFC Freedom 250 event
ScottsMiracle-Gro is donating $1 million to the National Park Service in the form of money and a special blend of grass to help restore the White House's South Lawn.
Trump awards medals of honor to Vietnam and Afghanistan war heroes
President Trump on Thursday awarded the Medal of Honor to two heroes from the Vietnam War and one from the Afghanistan War.
Foiled plot targeting UFC event at White House meant to set off revolution by killing Trump
A plot to unleash explosive drones and sniper fire at the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House was meant to "jump-start" a revolution by killing President Trump and other top political figures, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
Obama-appointed judge refuses to block UFC fight card at White House
A federal judge denied a lawsuit filed by two Virginia residents seeking to stop this weekend's UFC fights on the White House lawn, ruling that the two won't be affected by the event.
Nearly 50% of Americans say UFC event tarnishes White House image
Nearly half of Americans say hosting a UFC fight at the White House tarnishes the image of the people's house, according to a poll released Tuesday.
Trump administration spending $5 million on gold-plated horses near Lincoln Memorial
The Trump administration is spending $5 million to apply a thick layer of gold to four bronze horse statues surrounding the Lincoln Memorial, ahead of America's 250th anniversary on July 4.
Freedom 250 woes pile up as Martina McBride, Bret Michaels latest singers to drop out of fair lineup
Singers Martina McBride and Bret Michaels, leader of the band Poison, have pulled out of the Great American State Fair, a celebration marking America's 250th anniversary that is organized by Freedom 250, a group founded by President Trump.
Oil prices dip as markets anticipate potential U.S.-Iran peace deal
Oil prices nosedived Monday amid hopes of a deal to end the war in Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
White House East Wing debris dumped at nearby golf course has toxic metals, a report says
Debris from the demolition of the White House East Wing that was dumped at a nearby public golf course has tested positive for lead, chromium and other toxic metals, the National Park Service said.
