Jeff Mordock

Trump to award posthumous Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk: ‘Voice will live on’

President Trump on Thursday said he will posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative activist who was shot to death during a Wednesday event in Utah.

September 11, 2025

Trump orders flags lowered for Charlie Kirk after deadly shooting

President Trump on Wednesday ordered U.S. flags to be lowered to half-staff through Sunday evening to honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

September 10, 2025

Trump to mark 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon; Vance heads to ground zero

President Trump will mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks by participating in an annual remembrance ceremony at the Pentagon and will then travel to New York to attend a Yankees game in the evening.

September 10, 2025

Trump administration seeks to revoke Biden-era rule conserving public lands

The Trump administration moved Wednesday to rescind a Biden-era rule that aimed to conserve land owned by the federal government, saying it prohibits valuable uses for the lands such as mining or drilling.

September 10, 2025

Trump to expand use of the National Guard to an additional city to help combat crime

President Trump said Tuesday that he'll expand his use of the National Guard to an additional city to help combat crime and unrest, adding that an announcement could be imminent.

September 9, 2025

Trump uses dinner in D.C. to underscore effectiveness of crime crackdown

President Trump went out to dinner in downtown Washington on Tuesday night to underscore that it's safe for residents to eat at restaurants again amid his crime crackdown and national guard deployment.

September 9, 2025

Trump cracks down on drug ads on TV, social media that he says mislead people

President Trump on Tuesday went after pharmaceutical companies, accusing them of intentionally concealing dangerous side effects when marketing their drugs on TV and social media.

September 9, 2025

Trump says Education Department will issue guidance protecting prayer in public schools

President Trump said Monday his administration will take steps imminently to protect the right to prayer in public schools.

September 8, 2025

Trump delivers warning to Florida about the dangers of nixing school vaccine requirements

President Trump expressed skepticism over Florida's plan to end vaccine mandates for schoolchildren, which would make it the first state in the nation to do so.

September 5, 2025

Trump vows to remove White House Peace Vigil, which has endured for 44 years

President Trump pledged Friday to remove the makeshift blue tent that has sat directly across from the White House since 1981 and is the nation's longest continuous peace vigil.

September 5, 2025

Trump says he didn’t know about 2019 Navy SEAL mission that killed North Korean civilians

President Trump said he doesn't know anything about a 2019 Navy SEAL mission in North Korea to plant an electronic listening device that reportedly fell apart, leaving North Korean civilians dead.

September 5, 2025

Trump issuing 200th executive order, setting unprecedented pace in modern history

President Trump is signing the 200th executive order of his second term, setting a pace that's unprecedented in modern history.

September 5, 2025

Trump says Russia, India are ‘lost’ to China amid summit, trade wars

President Trump said India and Russia appear to be "lost" to China after their leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, underscoring his frustration with Moscow and New Delhi as Beijing seeks to bolster its alliances.

September 5, 2025

Trump confronts European leaders over Russian oil, argues purchases fund Putin’s war efforts

President Trump took European leaders to task Thursday for their nations' purchases of Russian oil, opening a new battlefront in the so-called economic war he's waging on Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.

September 4, 2025

New GAO study finds Biden’s claim of ‘shrinkflation’ had minimal impact on inflation

A report by the Government Accountability Office strongly disputes claims by the Biden administration and Democrats that rising consumer prices in 2024 were the result of corporate greed known as "shrinkflation."

September 3, 2025

Trump fires back at reporter over ‘no action’ allegation vs. Putin

President Trump erupted on Wednesday after a reporter asked him why there has been "no action" against Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the three-year war in Ukraine.

September 3, 2025

Trump team slashes 500 jobs at Voice of America

The Trump administration slashed more than 500 jobs at the Voice of America, a potentially fatal blow to the government media outlet repeatedly gutted by funding cuts.

August 30, 2025

Trump casts doubt on Putin-Zelenskyy sit-down

President Trump said his hoped-for meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy might not happen.

August 30, 2025

Bondi fires DOJ employee for flipping off, cussing at National Guard troops

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired a Justice Department employee for "inappropriate conduct" toward National Guard troops who have been deployed to Washington as part of President Trump's crackdown on crime.

August 30, 2025

Macron says Putin ‘played’ Trump if no agreement for Zelenskyy meeting OK’d by Monday

French President Emmanuel Macron said that if Russia-Ukraine peace talks don't get scheduled by President Trump's Labor Day deadline, Russian President Vladimir Putin "played" the U.S. commander in chief.

August 30, 2025