President Trump to Transfer Kennedy Center Control to Congress After Court Setback
President Donald Trump announces the transfer of Kennedy Center management to Congress after a court ruling blocked renovations and the use of his name at the venue.
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President Donald Trump announces the transfer of Kennedy Center management to Congress after a court ruling blocked renovations and the use of his name at the venue.
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer announces the full release of former Attorney General Pam Bondi’s deposition transcripts regarding the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Recent Supreme Court rulings and redistricting efforts in the U.S. threaten to diminish minority representation in Congress, sparking concerns over the future of civil rights.
The Trump administration is spending nearly $2 billion to encourage energy companies to abandon offshore wind projects in favor of fossil fuels, sparking a Congressional investigation.
A wave of victories for candidates endorsed by Donald Trump in recent primaries highlights a defining shift in the current political landscape.
US Democrats are urging the Trump administration to end the policy of ambiguity regarding Israel’s nuclear weapons to prevent regional miscalculation and escalation.
The ongoing Middle East conflict is influencing voter sentiment and economic concerns, becoming a key factor in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections for control of Congress.
Congress ends a record 75-day DHS shutdown with a funding bill that excludes new money for ICE, impacting travel and trade policies relevant to Asia.
Ahead of the November 2026 midterms, Democrats and Republicans are locked in a critical battle over redistricting, which may decide control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
The U.S. unveils passport and coin redesigns featuring President Trump’s image as part of the 250th-anniversary preparations, blending contemporary politics with national celebration.
US Democratic senators moved to limit presidential authority to launch military action against Cuba without Congressional approval, highlighting a key foreign policy debate in 2026.
The US Senate rejected a Democratic resolution to bar President Trump from unauthorized military action against Cuba, a vote that fell along party lines.
The US Senate has rejected a measure to restrict presidential war powers regarding Cuba, a decision with potential implications for global stability and Asian markets.
A recent security breach at a White House event underscores deeper systemic issues fueling political violence and governance challenges in the United States.
Federal prosecutors will file additional charges against the man accused of shooting at a Washington dinner attended by President Trump, the US Attorney announced.
A suspect faces federal charges for attempting to assassinate President Trump after a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, highlighting ongoing concerns over political violence.
President Trump discusses his calm response to the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in a recent interview, highlighting security challenges.
A security breach targeting a former president at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner raises urgent questions about political stability in the US and its global implications.
A security breach at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner raises serious questions about US political stability and its potential global repercussions, particularly for Asia.
US President Donald Trump and top officials were evacuated after gunshots at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2026. Here’s what we know so far about the incident and its aftermath.