White House- Page 18

Xi Jinping meets Donald Trump at the May 2026 Beijing summit as China issues Taiwan arms warning ahead of September meeting

Beijing Warns Washington: Approve Taiwan Arms and the September Summit Is Off

China warned Sunday that approving new arms sales to Taiwan would force Beijing to cancel the September 24 White House summit between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, timed to exploit the American

September 13, 2026

by Akihito Muranaka

Donald Trump speaking at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, promising a $5,000 dividend to American adults

Trump Offers Every American $5,000 to Keep Republicans in Power

At the Republican Party's first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, Trump promised $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans hold Congress in November — a pledge above $1 trillion with no stated funding source that recast a congressional election as a

September 10, 2026

by News Room

Donald Trump speaking at Rose Garden dinner with Republican congressional members pledging 35 midterm campaign trips

Trump Bets the Midterms on Himself After His Own Pollster Delivers Bad News

The White House received grim internal polling showing Republican voters are not sufficiently motivated for the

Evacuation in Kyiv following overnight strikes

Russia Ukraine war Day 1324: Kyiv grid hit, evacuations in Donetsk

KYIV — Before dawn the city went dark by districts, stairwells filling with the hard glow of phone flashlights as air raid sirens stitched across the river. Fire crews moved block to

October 10, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Pallets of relief supplies seen inside a trailer at Kerem Shalom crossing

Gaza ceasefire first phase tests US and Israel claims

Gaza City — Noon passed and with it a line on the map shifted, not to peace, but to a pause that people in Gaza tried to turn into movement. Families headed north

October 10, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Aid convoys at the Rafah crossing during Gaza ceasefire talks

A one sided American Gaza plan dressed up as peace

The sales pitch from Washington arrives with familiar swagger. It is framed as a comprehensive plan to end a war. It reads like a pressure instrument to protect Israeli freedom of action

October 9, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Aid trucks queue at Rafah Crossing as ceasefire talks wobble during Day 672 of the Israel–Palestine conflict

Gaza Genocide Day 672: Ceasefire wobbles as Spain backs Embargo and Flotilla is seized

GAZA CITY — By Sunday night, the Israel–Palestine conflict had entered a narrow passage between a tenuous quiet and a familiar cascade of strikes. A nine-day-old truce, brokered with American backing and

October 8, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Aerial view of the Elwood Army Reserve Training Center as troops arrive

Chicago standoff as Texas Guard arrives at Elwood, judge sets hearing

Pennsylvania — By midweek, a column of charter buses eased through the gates of the Joliet Army Reserve Training Center in Will County. On board were Texas National Guard soldiers carrying rucksacks

October 8, 2025

Government and Politics·News

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington

Pam Bondi’s first Senate grilling tests DOJ independence

Washington — The most consequential oversight hearing of the year opened Tuesday in Hart 216, with Attorney General Pam Bondi seated before the Senate Judiciary Committee and a line of questions that cut

October 7, 2025

Government and Politics·News

Aid trucks at Kerem Shalom crossing, Day 670, as Cairo talks focus on mapped pullbacks, hostage trades, and inspections

Gaza Genocide Day 670: Cairo talks, maps, and a ticking clock

Cairo — On Day 670 of the israel palestines conflict, the war’s political clock turned to Egypt, where delegations opened indirect talks in Sharm el Sheikh that could define whether a fragile

October 6, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War

Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse in Portland at night with barriers in place

Judge smacks down Trump’s Portland troop stunt

Washington — A federal judge in Oregon just put a hard stop on President Donald Trump’s latest show-of-force script, a plan to muscle National Guard troops into Portland that read more like campaign

October 6, 2025

Government and Politics·News

Khalil al-Hayya, the chief negotiator of Hamas in Egypt

Egypt talks open as Washington pushes a rapid Gaza ceasefire

Cairo — Delegations converged on Egypt for a fresh round of indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas as Washington pressed for a rapid ceasefire that would exchange hostages for prisoners, expand aid,

October 6, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

long airport security line during shutdown, airports strain

Shutdown day 6 shows a government that won’t govern

Washington — The sixth day of the federal shutdown opened with no breakthrough in sight and a new threat hanging over hundreds of thousands of workers: layoffs, not just furloughs. The White

October 6, 2025

Government and Politics·News