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Fine arts panel gives initial approval to Trump's 'triumphal arch' but asks for design revisions
Karoline Leavitt, White House press secretary, near an artist's rendering of President Donald Trump's planned Triumphal Arch during a news conference ...
14h ago
DOJ prosecutors turned away after unannounced visit to Fed construction site: sources
Construction on the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. (Pete Kiehart/Bloomberg via Getty Ima...
Apr 15, 2026
Average tax refund is $3,400, an 11% increase from last year: Treasury Dept
The US Treasury building in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Wednesday is Tax Day, ...
Apr 15, 2026
Olivia Troye, former aide to Mike Pence, to run for Congress in Virginia as a Democrat
Olivia Troye, former national security official under the Trump administration, speaks during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United C...
Apr 14, 2026
Trump pressed on Iran endgame as US naval blockade begins in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One on April 11, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is traveling to Florida. (Photo...
Apr 13, 2026
Trump takes down image from his social media platform that depicted him as a Jesus-like figure
US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media outside the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, April 13, 2026. ...
Apr 13, 2026
Pope Leo responds to Trump's criticism, saying he has 'no fear' of US administration
Pope Leo XIV holds his speech as he pays a visit to the Maqam Echahid Martyr's Memorial on April 13, 2026 in Algiers, Algeria. (Photo by Simone Risolu...
Apr 13, 2026
Congress returning from 2-week recess as Iran war debate rages and members face expulsion
The Dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is visible in the early morning hours, April 2, 2026. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Congr...
Apr 13, 2026
California Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for governor amid sexual assault allegations
Rep. Eric Swalwell, candidate for California governor, takes part in a forum at the Skirball Cultural Center on Thursday, February 26, 2026. (Photo by...
Apr 13, 2026
GOP Sen. Johnson says Iran will be 'a long term project' after talks fail
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., appears on ABC News' "This Week" on April 12, 2026. (ABC News)(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Sen. Ron Johnson said Su...
Apr 13, 2026