The White House Office of Management and Budget on Wednesday rescinded a memo that froze federal grants and loans and created widespread confusion this week. “OMB Memorandum M-25-13 is rescinded.

Now that President Bashar al-Assad’s long rule in Syria has ended, family members and hostage aid groups are taking the search for missing journalist Austin Tice to Damascus, checking abandoned ...

The White House is rolling out a new policy allowing opportunities for so-called “new media” outlets and content creators to ask questions during press briefings. White House press secretary ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday defended the legality of President Donald Trump's abrupt firing of at least 17 inspectors general, telling reporters that the administration ...

Karoline Leavitt’s first White House press briefing reaffirmed a truism about the Trump White House: His aides perform for an “audience of one.” That pithy phrase, portraying President ...

UPDATE (Jan. 29, 2025, 1:07 p.m. ET): The White House on Wednesday rescinded its budget memo freezing federal grants and loans two days after it was issued amid widespread confusion over its impact.

The White House said that a ceasefire involving Israel and Lebanon had been extended in a Sunday statement. The ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, announced by former President Biden in Novem ...

Donald Trump has called the 27-year-old Leavitt "smart" and "tough." White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her debut at the first press briefing of President Donald Trump's second term ...

White House's youngest press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her debut in the briefing room on Tuesday, saying that "the golden age of America has most definitely begun." "As you have seen during ...

The White House unveiled its official portrait of first lady Melania Trump on Monday. Mrs. Trump is pictured in a suit, standing in front of a window with the Washington Monument in the rearview ...

A judge temporarily blocked the directive, citing confusion over its impact. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, during her first press briefing on Tuesday, faced a barrage of questions ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt answered questions about the Trump administration’s decision to suspend federal aid to several assistance programs. Photo: Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty ...