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President Donald Trump pressed Apple to update its maps function with his new name for New York’s Lake Ontario, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Monday. During an interview with Fox Business’s Mornings With Maria, Burgum said Trump reached out to Apple directly to request the update after the president signed an... Read more

President Donald Trump reposted a claim Monday that there have been no documented cases of an unvaccinated Amish child being diagnosed with autism, adding to skepticism about public health officials’ claims regarding the measles outbreak in Pennsylvania.The president’s post on Truth Social consists of a graphic that contends there is... Read more

A federal judge on Monday denied requests from the Trump administration and Republican-led states to lift a temporary block on key parts of a U.S. Postal Service rule implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order intended to secure federal elections.U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, an appointee of former President Barack Obama,... Read more

President Donald Trump said Monday that he wants the Senate to prioritize confirming Dr. Heidi Overton, his nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, before the 2026 midterm elections, in which Republicans are defending a slim majority.Trump nominated Overton in late August during the congressional recess. The Senate is... Read more

Vice President JD Vance on Monday denounced Michigan Senate Democratic nominee Abdul el Sayed as “very evil” for qualifying an initial statement condemning an attack on a synagogue, revealing a rabbi at the place of worship as a guest at his Detroit rally. Vance spoke to a crowd of attendees at... Read more

The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a significant victory on Monday by allowing construction of the White House ballroom project to continue, rebuffing two lower federal courts that had ruled against the president.The high court ruled 5-4 in favor of allowing the massive East Wing renovation to proceed, finding... Read more

President Donald Trump praised War Secretary Pete Hegseth‘s leadership but claimed it was too early to consider backing a 2028 White House run by the Pentagon chief.“I think he’s doing a fantastic job, but it’s very early to talk about that,” Trump told the Washington Examiner while speaking in the Oval Office... Read more

Vice President JD Vance had a pointed response to Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed, who last weekend appeared to imply Vance would have never introduced his wife, second lady Usha Vance, to his grandfather because of her Indian heritage.During a rally for President Donald Trump’s super PAC MAGA... Read more

President Donald Trump is set to make an announcement on healthcare affordability from the White House at 3 p.m. on Monday, as his administration continues its broader push to lower prescription drug and insurance costs.MODERNA STOCK PRICES DOUBLE ON CLAIMED MRNA CANCER VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH The White House has not detailed... Read more

A recent YouGov/Economist poll showed President Donald Trump’s approval ratings were, in all but three states, at a net negative.The numbers didn’t seem to surprise Washington Examiner editorial director Hugo Gurdon during his appearance on C-Span’s Washington Journal on Sunday. “The president is certainly very unpopular,” Gurdon said. “People are very... Read more

The Trump administration on Monday ordered 110 commercial truck-driving schools to shut down immediately, accusing the training providers of willfully disregarding long-standing federal rules requiring drivers to understand and communicate in English.Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the schools had trained more than 5,000 drivers who were later cited for English-language proficiency violations... Read more

President Donald Trump criticized the rising wave of anti-data center sentiment, clashing with his administration’s aggressive efforts to build out the domestic artificial intelligence sector.Trump has placed a concerted focus on making the U.S. the global leader in AI, but voters have steadily voiced concerns about building the data centers... Read more