The White House is on the hunt for more cash to build a massive ballroom. The project, which was initially estimated to cost $200 million, has now ballooned to $300 million. The East Wing, which housed offices for the first lady and other staff, is currently being demolished to make way for the new
Trump's health has been a hot topic lately. His recent medical check-up has left many people curious. The White House shared some details, but not enough to satisfy everyone's questions. The president's doctor mentioned "advanced imaging" was part of the exam. This could mean different things, like
Alabama is set to use nitrogen gas to execute a death row inmate, a method that has sparked intense debate. The state's plan to execute Anthony Boyd this way has drawn criticism from the U. S. Supreme Court's liberal justices, who argue that this form of execution is cruel and unusual. They describe
San Francisco saw a mix of tension and relief this week as federal intervention plans were abruptly canceled. President Trump had initially ordered National Guard troops and federal agents to the city, citing crime concerns that local leaders disputed. Mayor Daniel Lurie and other officials quickly
Voters are not happy with how President Donald Trump is handling key issues, according to a recent survey. The economy, a big promise during his campaign, is where he's seeing the most disapproval. Only 38% of voters approve of his economic handling, while 57% disapprove. This is the lowest rating h
A recent decision by a federal court has sparked debates about the role of judges in shaping history. The court ruled that the president has the authority to send National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon. This decision has drawn comparisons to past rulings that have had significant impacts on socie
America's workforce is facing a tough time. Many people are struggling to keep up with the changes in the job market. This is not just a problem for workers, but for the entire country. If people aren't equipped with the right skills, the economy can't grow. It's a big issue, but it's not impossible
China is making a big move to become a tech superpower. The country's new five-year plan is all about becoming self-sufficient in technology. This means they want to rely less on foreign tech and more on their own innovations. The plan is still being finalized. But it's already clear that China wan
Russia is feeling the heat as the U. S. and its allies ramp up economic pressure. The latest round of sanctions is aimed at cutting off the money flow that keeps Putin's war in Ukraine going. The European Union and the U. S. have both taken steps to tighten the screws, targeting everything from oil
A recent live fire exercise at Camp Pendleton has stirred up quite a bit of controversy. During a celebration for the Marine Corps' 250th anniversary, an artillery shell exploded over Interstate 5, sending shrapnel flying and hitting two California Highway Patrol vehicles. Fortunately, no one was hu
