Trump Is Blaming Vandals for Dead Grass at the National Mall
Trump blamed vandals for dead grass on the National Mall, but photos show the damage lines up with the stage built for his July 4 celebration.
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Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman Amid Iran Peace Talks Collapse
President Trump threatened to bomb Oman over its role in Iran peace talks, as tensions escalate around control of the Strait of Hormuz.
ICE Plans to Equip Agents With Pain-Inducing Electric Gloves
ICE plans to equip agents with electric shock gloves capable of delivering painful 380-volt shocks, sparking concern from civil rights advocates.
Trump's Name Is Headed Back to the Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center's board voted to inscribe Trump's name on the building, testing a court order that previously forced its removal from the facade.
Woman Denies Having Secret Button to "Wake Up Trump" in Oval Office
Jayme Franklin, dubbed "The Zapper" online for a viral hand gesture behind Trump, says the theory is wrong. "I'm just pregnant," she clarified.
Trump Decoy Plane Ruse: Who Flew With the President?
New details reveal which Trump officials and staffers flew with him on a secret decoy flight from Turkey amid concerns about a potential Iranian threat.
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Aug 12, 2026 4 min readKaroline Leavitt Stepping Down as White House Press Secretary
Karoline Leavitt is stepping down as White House press secretary at the end of August, Trump announced, to spend more time with her young children.
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Aug 12, 2026 4 min readEx-Prince Andrew Will Reportedly Still Get a Royal Funeral
Despite losing his royal titles over ties to Jeffrey Epstein, ex-Prince Andrew reportedly remains on a confidential list for a high-profile royal funeral.
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Aug 12, 2026 4 min readU.S. Suspends Avocado Inspections in Mexico Amid Cartel-Related Threat
The U.S. suspended all government operations in Mexico's Michoacán state, halting avocado inspections critical to the fruit's export to American stores.