Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would stop government shutdown
Democrats and the White House struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security.
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Nicki Minaj helps the president announce “Trump Accounts”
Nicki Minaj and President Donald Trump stand on stage together during an event for “Trump Accounts” at Carnegie Mellon Auditorium, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Rapper Nicki Minaj joined President Trump on stage as he announced his “Trump Accounts,” which are designed to help parents invest money for their children. As a continuation of President Trump…
President Trump says he won’t use force in effort to take Greenland
President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t employ force to take Greenland for U.S. security reasons, using his speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland to say that NATO shouldn’t stand in the way.
Maduro’s ouster sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
People gathered for a rally in Doral, Florida, where roughly half the population is of Venezuelan descent, as word spread that Venezuela’s now-deposed president had been captured and flown out of the country.
How the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
The U.S. operation termed “Absolute Resolve” unfolded under the cover of darkness, with U.S. forces holding fast in the region, awaiting the ideal weather conditions to give pilots clear routes into Caracas, Venezuela, to capture Nicolás Maduro.
President Trump providing $12 billion in aid to U.S. farmers
President Trump has announced a $12 billion farm aid package — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war.
Update: President Trump says one of the National Guard members shot near White House has died
President Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by an Afghan national near the White House had died.
President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43 days
President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill to end a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded travelers at airports and generated long lines at some food banks.
U.S. House passes bill to end government shutdown, sending measure to President Trump
House Republicans used their slight majority to get the bill over the finish line with a mostly party-line vote of 222-209. The Senate has already passed the measure. It now goes to President Trump.
U.S. House Democrats: Epstein email from 2019 said Trump “knew about the girls”
Democrats on the U.S. House Oversight Committee have released alleged emails exchanged between accused sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and others about President Trump.
