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Dana White takes questions at podium during White House briefing with Trump

Dana White took the White House podium to shut down press secretary rumors, saying he has zero political aspirations after President Trump's surprise joke.

Jeffries vows Democrats won’t ‘give a dime’ to Trump’s deportation efforts

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Trump tells DHS chief to work with Democrats on immigration reform, but no amnesty

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Trump’s redistricting gamble faces reckoning as GOP holdouts claim vindication

Republicans' mid-decade redistricting gambit in North Carolina, Florida and Texas appeared to backfire as Democrats held key seats in the blue wave.

ASRA NOMANI: El-Sayed glides into role as rock star of the hard left’s red-green alliance

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Katie Miller to end podcast as husband becomes White House chief of staff

Podcaster Katie Miller announced she is ending her show following husband Stephen Miller's appointment as White House chief of staff.

Nvidia stock falls 5% amid CEO’s affair with alleged Chinese spy

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Ex-health policy adviser says Trump was ‘subverted’ by advisers beholden to special interests

A former Trump administration health policy adviser said several administration officials, including recently resigned White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, blocked Make America Healthy Again policies by prioritizing industry interests over public health.

Joe Biden, in White House memoir, says Trump should carry the weight of Jan. 6 riots ‘to his grave’

Former U.S. President Joe Biden writes in his White House memoir that Donald Trump, at once his predecessor and successor, has deeply damaged the country and world with an administration determined to "tear down institutions and inflame hatreds."

Congress returns to a changed Washington after GOP’s election wipeout

Congress returns Monday to a changed Washington, the Democrats having trounced Republicans in the midterm elections, but with President Donald Trump doubling down on his political threats despite the landmark GOP losses.

Newly elected Dem’s blistering GOP attacks emerge after she courted Republican voters: ‘Lit on fire’

South Carolina Democratic senator-elect Annie Andrews' old posts trashing Republicans and championing transgender rights resurfaced after Election Night.

Former GOP governor heads to Capitol Hill before election count is complete: ‘Already at work’

Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage heads to Washington as Maine's ranked choice voting process plays out after he topped his rival by 5,000 votes.

Senate GOP rebels move to delay leadership vote, demand reckoning after midterm disaster

Senate Republicans face a push from Ron Johnson and four allies to delay Tuesday's leadership elections after last week's stunning Election Night losses.

Secret Service arrests two after car crash and barricade breach outside White House

Secret Service officials arrested two people outside the White House in separate incidents on Monday near Lafayette Square Park.

Video from the park circulating on social media showed a vehicle that appeared to run into a barrier, with the engine emitting smoke. 

"Just before 10:00 a.m., Secret Service Police and National Guard responded to the north side of Lafayette Park at 16th Street and H Street, NW, where a vehicle crashed onto the sidewalk. The driver was combative with law enforcement, but was quickly placed under arrest," a Secret Service spokesperson said in a statement.

"MPD’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal team has been called to sweep the vehicle as a precaution. Subsequently, roads around Lafayette Park have been closed," the statement continued.

"Around the same time, a second individual jumped a barricade near the northwest corner of Lafayette Park. That individual was also quickly placed under arrest," it added.

The Secret Service briefly moved reporters and the press inside the White House briefing room after the incident, but they have since been released.

Authorities say both incidents are currently under investigation.

This is a developing story. Check back soon for updates.

Kathy Hochul entertains massive political promotion as Democrats look ahead to 2028

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she's open to a 2028 vice presidential run, telling The New York Times she "didn't get to where I am by slamming doors."

All the Republican House members ousted from Congress

At least 30 House Republicans lost their races during the 2026 midterm elections as Democrats shellacked the GOP, winning control of both congressional chambers.

NYC ICE chief fires back at far-left politicians seeking to abolish agency: ‘Change the law’

Kenneth Genalo challenges lawmakers calling for ICE's abolition, saying they should change immigration law instead of demonizing federal agents.

Josh Shapiro says Texas won’t replace Pennsylvania as the ‘ultimate swing state’

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