President Trump is signed an executive order Friday renaming the Defense Department the “Department of War.” The president previously suggested the change was coming. Later on Friday, he

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In July, President Donald Trump proposed the idea of holding a UFC event on the White House grounds and Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter, has been involved in the planning, according to The Journal. White, a close friend of Trump's, introduced Trump at 2024 Republican National Convention.

UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.

Justice Department opens criminal investigation into Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

The White House says it plans to roll back proposed rules by the Biden administration, including some that required passengers to be compensated by airlines for disrupted flights.

The head of the National Capital Planning Commission says crews can start demolishing parts of the White House for a new ballroom without needing approval