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Kennedy Center removes 'Blue' sculpture as Trump presses on with Washington makeover

Kennedy Center removes 'Blue' sculpture as Trump presses on with Washington makeover

WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - A crane removed the 24-foot (7-meter) sculpture "Blue" from the Kennedy Center grounds on Wednesday in the latest move to redesign Washington's public spaces under President Donald Trump.

Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue

Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue

Acting on an emergency appeal, a divided court said a federal judge wrongly paused the project until a legal fight could be resolved.

Chevron expanding in Venezuela as Trump deal claims more oil reserves

Chevron expanding in Venezuela as Trump deal claims more oil reserves

Oil giant Chevron is expanding its operations in Venezuela as some details emerge about President Donald Trump's separate deal for a U.S.-controlled joint venture to develop more of the nation's proven reserves

Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details

Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details

The White House says it’s partnering with North American Blue Energy Partners in a deal that will give the Pentagon a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves

Tesla stock investors stand to gain from U.S. power grid

Tesla stock investors stand to gain from U.S. power grid

A new government policy has nothing to do with cars or robots, but could boost Elon Musk's energy business.

The Latest: Canadian Prime Minister Carney tells Trump: ‘Stop trying to be tough’

The Latest: Canadian Prime Minister Carney tells Trump: ‘Stop trying to be tough’

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is pushing back against a fresh wave of hostility from Washington, telling the Trump administration Tuesday to “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough.”

Warsh's Jackson Hole encore may put Trump's inflation record under a microscope

Warsh's Jackson Hole encore may put Trump's inflation record under a microscope

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - After opening the door to higher interest rates last week, U.S.

House to vote on funding to avoid government shutdown before Election Day

House to vote on funding to avoid government shutdown before Election Day

The House returns from August recess to vote on extending government funding through Dec. 11, to avoid a potential shutdown before the Nov. 3 election

Trump to meet with travel industry CEOs on tourism push

Trump to meet with travel industry CEOs on tourism push

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with major travel company executives on Wednesday including representatives from American Airlines, Marriott, MGM Resorts and Carnival amid a decline in international visitors.

G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says

G20 countries should consider more trade barriers on China to cut imbalances, Bessent says

By David Lawder ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S.

Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom

Supreme Court lets White House continue construction on Trump’s $400 million ballroom

The Supreme Court is allowing the White House to continue construction on President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project while his administration appeals a judge’s order halting the work