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Trump's drugmaker deals may save economy $529B over 10 years, White House says

Trump's drugmaker deals may save economy $529B over 10 years, White House says

President Donald Trump’s deals with drugmakers requiring many of their U.S. prescription prices to drop could save the economy $529 billion over the next decade

President Trump Hosts UFC Fighters in Oval Office Amid Iran Talks

President Trump Hosts UFC Fighters in Oval Office Amid Iran Talks

President Donald Trump hosted UFC fighters in the Oval Office to promote an upcoming fight scheduled for June 14 on the White House South Lawn. During the event, Trump discussed recent developments in U.S.-Iran relations, stating that he had 'very good' talks with Iran over the past 24 hours. The event highlighted Trump's diverse priorities, balancing international conflict with domestic events. The White House plans to host the UFC fight as part of the 250th anniversary celebrations of the United States. Trump also met with executives from Chevron and ExxonMobil to discuss the economic impact of the ongoing conflict with Iran. Despite the war, Trump noted the resilience of the stock market and a decline in oil prices, although gas prices have reached a wartime high.

Exclusive-US aims for Fourth of July to deploy Qatar-gifted jet as Air Force One

Exclusive-US aims for Fourth of July to deploy Qatar-gifted jet as Air Force One

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force is targeting a Fourth of July delivery for a Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar that would join the Air Force One fleet in time for the nation's 250th anniversary, a U.S. official and a person familiar with the program said.

Trump will host Brazilian president for talks on economy and security, a White House official says

Trump will host Brazilian president for talks on economy and security, a White House official says

President Donald Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday for talks about shared economic and security issues

US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn't release Hormuz chokehold

US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn't release Hormuz chokehold

The United States and its Gulf allies have proposed a U.N. resolution threatening with sanctions or other measures if it doesn’t halt attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, stop imposing “illegal tolls” and disclose the placement of all mines to allow freedom of navigation

Affordability beats other top issues for MAHA voters, poll finds

Affordability beats other top issues for MAHA voters, poll finds

By Chris Prentice NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - Even for the "Make America Healthy Again" voters who helped usher President Donald Trump back to the White House for a second term, affordability will be top of mind when they vote in November's midterm elections, a new poll found.

Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats

Trump signs new counterterrorism strategy that focuses on hemispheric threats

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has signed a new national counterterrorism strategy that focuses in part on the "neutralization" of hemispheric threats and incapacitating cartel operations, top White House adviser Sebastian Gorka said on Wednesday.

President Trump Shares AI Image Amid Lincoln Memorial Renovation Plans

President Trump Shares AI Image Amid Lincoln Memorial Renovation Plans

President Trump has shared an AI-generated image of himself and his cabinet members lounging in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The image, which features Trump in a golden inflatable chair, is part of a broader initiative to renovate the reflecting pools with a $1.5 million budget. The renovation aims to fix leaks and coat the pool with a bright blue cover in preparation for the 250th anniversary of the United States. Trump has criticized the previous administration for not addressing the maintenance issues and has announced plans for additional celebratory events, including an 'Arc de Trump' and a fighting match on the White House lawn.

White House considers government reviews for AI models, NYT reports

White House considers government reviews for AI models, NYT reports

WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is considering the introduction of government oversight over new models of artificial intelligence, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing officials briefed on the deliberations.

Warned off vaccine actions, Kennedy seeks quick health wins ahead of midterms

Warned off vaccine actions, Kennedy seeks quick health wins ahead of midterms

By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-blacked plan

Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-blacked plan

President Donald Trump's administration supports a proposal to delay rules to protect a vanishing species of whale in favor of commercial fishing interests

Argentina's Milei restores press access to presidency after a ban sparks backlash

Argentina's Milei restores press access to presidency after a ban sparks backlash

President Javier Milei of Argentina has restored press access to his government headquarters