The White House is talking loudly about Greenland. But volume should not be mistaken for madness. This is not a sudden fall into imperial fantasy — it is power politics, simple and unsentimental, dressed in modern language but guided by old truths. Geography still rules destiny. Distance can still protect or endanger nations. The ice … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump invited Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in a phone call Friday to visit the United States this year, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said, in what will be the ultraconservative leader’s first trip to the United States since taking office in October. The White House has yet to confirm the … Read more
Russia’s financial system is reportedly under more pressure as Moscow’s war on Ukraine nears the end of its fourth full year. The White House is looking to revive peace talks this weekend with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky who is due to meet with President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday. Russian forces have stepped up … Read more
The White House has finally been called on to fabricate its pharmaceutical savings—and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick didn’t take it well. For months, Donald Trump has seemingly plucked numbers out of thin air to impress an ignorant public—or his sycophantic followers—on his supposedly big pharmaceutical deals, he boasts which “reduced drug prices by 1,200; 1,300; … Read more
The latest White House nickname for President Donald Trump has been met with mixed reactions on social media. The Trump administration’s official Instagram account and X are tweeting out words that appeared to originate from a rally on the 2024 campaign trail. “Daddy’s house,” the White House posted Wednesday evening, featuring a cartoon edit of … Read more
The White House said Monday that a Navy admiral acted “within his authority and the law” when he ordered a second follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea in a US military operation in September that came under bipartisan scrutiny. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt offered the justification for the … Read more
Melania Trump unveiled the White House Christmas decorations on Monday. The theme of the decorations was “Home Is Where The Heart Is.” The decoration layout was different from previous years as the East Wing was demolished in October. It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. On Monday, first lady Melania … Read more