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Trump says White House was 'dump' before he began renovations

Trump says White House was 'dump' before he began renovations

President Donald Trump defended his renovations of the White House, saying the executive mansion was a “dump" before his work began.

Trump nominates wife of 'God Bless the USA' singer Lee Greenwood to serve as US ambassador

Trump nominates wife of 'God Bless the USA' singer Lee Greenwood to serve as US ambassador

President Donald Trump has nominated the wife of “God Bless the USA” singer Lee Greenwood to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean

Kennedy Center board to vote on venue's future

Kennedy Center board to vote on venue's future

By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The board of Washington's John F.

Kennedy Center board to vote on venue's future, says Trump name critical to survival

Kennedy Center board to vote on venue's future, says Trump name critical to survival

WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The board of Washington's John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is due to vote on Tuesday on whether it will continue to operate, with directors largely installed by President Donald Trump arguing that its future hinges on having his name on the complex.

Who is on the Kennedy Center board? Closure vote planned for Tuesday

Who is on the Kennedy Center board? Closure vote planned for Tuesday

The current Kennedy Center board includes a mix of political figures, business executives, entertainers and other allies of President Donald Trump.

Kennedy Center pushes to add Trump's name. Should they? Tell us. | Opinion

Kennedy Center pushes to add Trump's name. Should they? Tell us. | Opinion

Do you agree with Trump's decision to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America? Does his name belong on the Kennedy Center? Share your opinion here.

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Trump, MAGA saved America. Don't let socialism ruin it. | Letters

Trump, MAGA saved America. Don't let socialism ruin it. | Letters

The media and socialists keep trying to tear down America, President Trump and MAGA.

Iran war cost hits $38 billion, forecast to rise $3 billion a month, CBO says

Iran war cost hits $38 billion, forecast to rise $3 billion a month, CBO says

By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The six-month-old U.S. war against Iran has cost $38 billion so far and that amount is projected to rise by $3 billion a month, Congress' nonpartisan bookkeeper reported on Tuesday, as the Trump administration searches for ways to end the conflict and

Trump's biggest gift to the GOP's future? His own flaws. | Opinion

Trump's biggest gift to the GOP's future? His own flaws. | Opinion

The Republican Party can and must move beyond President Donald Trump's version of 'conservatism.' The midterms suggest that moment is coming fast.

Trump Is Ready to Close the Kennedy Center Because He Can’t Put His Name on It

Trump Is Ready to Close the Kennedy Center Because He Can’t Put His Name on It

A judge reiterated on Tuesday that Congress must approve transforming the center into a memorial to the president

I don't care if they're friends, Vance should call out Carlson | Opinion

I don't care if they're friends, Vance should call out Carlson | Opinion

JD Vance says friendship shouldn't require political loyalty tests. But when it comes to Abdul El-Sayed's friends, he applies a different standard.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Uses Military Jet for GOP Campaign Appearances, Raising Questions About Cost and Ethics

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Uses Military Jet for GOP Campaign Appearances, Raising Questions About Cost and Ethics

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reportedly used a $9,000-an-hour military Gulfstream jet for campaign trips to support Republican candidates in tight races ahead of midterm elections. One such trip on August 17 involved flying to Iowa to campaign for GOP gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn and Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks. This use of military aircraft is among an unspecified number of trips Kennedy has made since joining President Trump's cabinet in February 2025, according to The Washington Post. The Air Force charges $9,000 per hour for the jet, a significant contrast to a commercial flight between Washington and Des Moines, which costs approximately $250 through a government cost-saving program. Kennedy has been accompanied by bodyguards and an aide on these flights. While the White House and lawyers for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reportedly approved Kennedy's use of military aircraft, a top HHS official, Chris Klomp, had previously questioned it, leading to Ke...