Mallory Wilson

Trump signs executive order targeting COVID-19 vaccine mandates

President Trump signed an executive order Friday that halts federal funding for schools and universities that require students to be vaccinated against coronavirus.

February 14, 2025

Trump, Indian Prime Minister Modi strengthen bonds amid tariff tensions

President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met at the White House on Thursday to strengthen the relationship between the nations, including increased military sales, energy agreements and a new trade route.

February 13, 2025

Trump defends reciprocal tariffs as he warns India of U.S. levies

President Trump said Thursday that his reciprocal tariff rates are "very fair" and said he spoke with India during his first administration about the high tariffs but wasn't able to get a "concession."

February 13, 2025

Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia, China

President Trump said Thursday that he wants to begin talks with Russia and China about denuclearization, once "things settle down," to cut military spending.

February 13, 2025

India’s Narendra Modi arrives at White House to discuss U.S.-India relationship

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the White House Thursday to meet with President Trump to boost the relationship between the U.S. and India and avoid the same tariff fate that other countries have faced.

February 13, 2025

Trump says he trusts Putin’s desire to end war with Ukraine

President Trump said Thursday that he thinks the Russia-Ukraine war started because then-President Biden said Ukraine could join NATO, a prospect opposed by Moscow.

February 13, 2025

Trump makes it easier to fire government workers who don’t implement administration policy

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday making it easier to terminate or punish government workers who are not executing his foreign policies.

February 12, 2025

Trump to meet Putin for talks on ending war in Ukraine

President Trump said Wednesday that he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia as part of a series of talks aimed at ending the long-running war in Ukraine.

February 12, 2025

Trump speaks with Putin, Zelenskyy, plans ‘immediate’ talks to end three-year war

President Trump revealed Wednesday that he had a "lengthy and highly productive" conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, followed by a call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Mr. Trump moved to fulfill a campaign pledge to quickly halt the fighting in the nearly three-year war.

February 12, 2025

Trump elected as chairman of Kennedy Center

President Trump said Wednesday that he was "unanimously" elected to be the chairman of the Kennedy Center.

February 12, 2025

Trump talks with Ukraine President Zelenksyy following Putin call

President Trump spoke by phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Wednesday, the White House said, after talking earlier to Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending their long-running war.

February 12, 2025

Trump holds ‘productive’ 90-minute phone call with Putin over Ukraine war

President Trump revealed Wednesday that he had a "lengthy and highly productive" conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, followed by a call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Mr. Trump moved to fulfill a campaign pledge to quickly halt the fighting in the nearly three-year war.

February 12, 2025

Trump’s trade for Marc Fogel involves Russian who pleaded guilty to money laundering

The Trump administration traded Russian cybercrime kingpin Alexander Vinnik for American teacher Marc Fogel, a senior administration official confirmed to The Washington Times.

February 12, 2025

WATCH: Trump welcomes just-freed schoolteacher Fogel at White House

President Trump gave a warm welcome to Marc Fogel, an American teacher who has been imprisoned in Russia since 2021, as he spent his first hours back on United States soil Tuesday evening.

February 11, 2025

King of Jordan says he’ll take sick kids from Gaza

Jordan's King Abdullah II said he is open to taking sick children from Gaza into Jordan, but the rest needs to be discussed.

February 11, 2025

Trump says treasury secretary will head to Ukraine

President Trump on Tuesday said he's sending his treasury secretary to Ukraine this week to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss accessing Kyiv's rare earth mineral resources and ending the war with Russia.

February 11, 2025

Trump welcomes Jordan’s king and crown prince as Gaza refugee issue looms

Jordan's King Abdullah II and Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah arrived at the White House Tuesday to meet with President Trump as he tries to convince the Middle Eastern country to take in refugees from Gaza.

February 11, 2025

Trump says paper straws are out, plastic is in

President Trump signed an executive order Monday calling for the return of plastic straws and doing away with paper ones.

February 10, 2025

Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, calling it an ‘honor’ to do so

President Trump has pardoned Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor who attempted to sell the Senate seat of former President Barack Obama after he won the presidency in 2008.

February 10, 2025

Trump names Grenell as interim head of Kennedy Center

President Trump on Monday named his former director of national security, Ric Grenell, as temporary head of the Kennedy Center after he fired several board members and named himself chairman of the Washington performing arts venue.

February 10, 2025