Washington Examiner

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday establishing the U.S. Space Academy, an institution he says will be the next U.S. military academy focused on training astronauts, engineers, scientists, and warfighters to lead the country into the future of space exploration and defense.Trump’s executive order creates a White... Read more

The White House made no major public recognition Friday of the six-month anniversary of the Iran war, a conflict President Donald Trump predicted earlier this year would last only a matter of weeks.Neither Trump nor his administration acknowledged the milestone as the war entered its seventh month, even as Democrats... Read more

President Donald Trump will present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Friday to the four Artemis II crew members to honor their flight around the moon.Trump will give the awards to astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Jeremy Hansen at around 11:40 a.m. on Friday morning at... Read more

President Donald Trump announced he was deregulating meat processing for farmers and ranchers after conservative media personality Glenn Beck encouraged him to do so earlier this week during a live interview.“Ranchers and Farmers have always been a number one priority for me,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Friday. “They... Read more

The Trump administration is pursuing a deal to give a small sliver of land in Yosemite National Park to a private company for development, according to a report.Four people familiar with the matter told NOTUS that the Trump administration has been trying to arrange a land exchange between the federal... Read more

Trump will speak at the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony at the War Department headquarters Arlington, Virginia, pivoting from his initial plan to head to Manhattan partially because he wanted to give a speech for the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, according to a report from The New York Times.The... Read more

Fox News host Bret Baier defended his colleague after President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social panning his show’s segment on the latest Iran war news.Trump posted on social media on Thursday evening telling Baier to “straighten out his flunkies,” while calling the Iran report from Fox News correspondent Jonathan... Read more

Departing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt‘s 20 months behind the podium could have a lasting impact on how her successors, Republican and Democrat, operate.Following in the footsteps of her Trump predecessors, including first administration White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham, who did not brief once during her tenure, Leavitt... Read more

President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America as a slight after trade negotiations with Canada broke down.The move was predictably polarizing, energizing Trump’s allies while being denounced by his critics at home and abroad, most of all in Canada.Here’s everything to know about Trump’s... Read more

The pilots of Marine One tried to resolve communication issues in a meeting with air traffic controllers from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport five days before the presidential transport helicopter departed at the same time as a passenger jet, according to a preliminary report released by the National Transportation Safety... Read more

President Donald Trump offered praise for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) but stopped short of endorsing or supporting the lawmaker’s potential White House run in 2028.“I would say that he’s very talented,” Trump said Thursday when asked about a Cruz bid during an Oval Office event. “He’s a very good friend... Read more

“I’ve had good talks with Putin,” Trump said during an Oval Office event. “He’s not going to be attacking a NATO territory.”Trump’s comments come as CIA Director John Ratcliffe was in Moscow this week for meetings with Russian intelligence counterparts. Prior to Ratcliffe’s trip, additional Russian drones entered NATO airspace, this time... Read more