Trump vows heavy campaign push for GOP, cites ‘midterm curse’ for sitting presidents
Trump promises "a lot" of campaign travel for GOP midterms as Republicans work to defend their narrow majorities in House and Senate races nationwide.
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Trump Rejects Proposal to Let Homebuyers Use 401(k) Funds for Down Payments
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling from Shannon, Ireland, to Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Jan. 22, 2026. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images ZURICH, Switzerland—President Donald Trump said on Jan. 22 that he rejected a proposal to allow Americans to withdraw money from their 401(k) accounts for home
Washington Names New Top Venezuela Envoy
People display portraits of political prisoners at the Central University of Venezuela in Caracas on Jan. 13, 2026. Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images The United States has named a new top envoy for Venezuela, according to the U.S. Embassy in Caracas. Two-time ambassador Laura Dogu will serve as chargé d’affaires to the Venezuela Affairs Unit,
TikTok finalizes deal to form new U.S. entity to avoid ban
Washington — A year after a federal law that effectively mandated a nationwide ban on TikTok went into effect, the platform announced the formation of a new U.S.-based entity to comply with the statute. TikTok confirmed Thursday that a joint venture made up mostly of U.S.-based investors had officially been formed to take over the app’s operations
Anti-ICE Minnesota agitator arrested days after daring Bondi to do so
Anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agitator William Kelly is in custody after harassing churchgoers in Minnesota, where he berated attendees.
Chinese Leader Xi Will Visit US Toward Year’s End, Trump Says
U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 25, 2025. Alex Wong/Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said on Jan. 22 that he will visit China in April and expects Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit the United States later this year. Trump said he had maintained a good
Border Patrol union chief touts high morale despite clashes with agitators: ‘They are patriotic’
National Border Patrol Council President Paul Perez said that despite heavy criticism from the media and Democrats, as well as the consistent presence of agitators.