Facing first national tragedy in office, Trump offers condolences before launching attacks on DEI
President Donald Trump took the podium at Thursday's White House press briefing to address the deadly plane crash near Reagan National Airport Wednesday night. It is the first national tragedy the president has had to address in his second term.
President Donald Trump took the podium at Thursday's White House press briefing to address the deadly plane crash near Reagan National Airport Wednesday night. It is the first national tragedy the president has had to address in his second term.
President Trump's response to the plane crash in Washington, DC
Here's what President Trump said Thursday during his address to the nation.
Here's what President Trump said Thursday during his address to the nation.
Trump blasts DEI in wake of DC plane crash
President Trump said diversity hiring efforts at the FAA could be a factor in the deadly DC plane crash, though when pressed about why, he acknowledged there’s no evidence.
President Trump said diversity hiring efforts at the FAA could be a factor in the deadly DC plane crash, though when pressed about why, he acknowledged there’s no evidence.
Trump questions role of helicopter pilot, air traffic control; faults Biden after deadly DC crash
President Donald J. Trump says it's an 'hour of anguish' for the US after no survivors are found in the DC midair collision. Watch his full news conference from The White House.
President Donald J. Trump says it's an 'hour of anguish' for the US after no survivors are found in the DC midair collision. Watch his full news conference from The White House.
WA state considers National Guard restrictions
President Trump's deportation is causing outrage nationwide especially concerns he could order states to deploy the National Guard to help.
President Trump's deportation is causing outrage nationwide especially concerns he could order states to deploy the National Guard to help.
Trump says Reagan National Airport crash could have been prevented: 'CLEAR NIGHT'
No one survived the horrific collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C.
No one survived the horrific collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C.
Head Start advocates in WA address ‘chaos’ of federal funding freeze
A federal funding freeze ordered by President Trump has been walked back, leaving families scrambling for answers, and services like Washington's Head Start program unable to give them answers.
A federal funding freeze ordered by President Trump has been walked back, leaving families scrambling for answers, and services like Washington's Head Start program unable to give them answers.
What is the ‘National Garden of American Heroes?’ How Trump wants to mark the semiquincentennial
President Donald Trump is hoping to revive his 2020 initiative for the “National Garden of American Heroes" and is planning a “grand celebration" for the country's 250th birthday.
President Donald Trump is hoping to revive his 2020 initiative for the “National Garden of American Heroes" and is planning a “grand celebration" for the country's 250th birthday.
Live updates: Funding freeze latest; RFK Jr. hearings; Trump's executive orders
Trump said he's directing opening a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold migrants in the U.S. illegally. More on that, and other latest headlines from the Trump administration.
Trump said he's directing opening a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold migrants in the U.S. illegally. More on that, and other latest headlines from the Trump administration.
Trump signs Laken Riley Act into law
The law is named for Laken Riley, a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who went out for a run and was killed by a Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally.
The law is named for Laken Riley, a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who went out for a run and was killed by a Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally.
Trump's update on NJ drones: 'This was not the enemy'
President Donald Trump's administration has released an update on the mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey beginning last fall: "This was not the enemy."
President Donald Trump's administration has released an update on the mysterious drones spotted flying over New Jersey beginning last fall: "This was not the enemy."
WA group says federal funding freeze threatens services for DV survivors
Washington groups are working nonstop to understand the extent of Trump's executive order to freeze federal funds to nonprofits, and to learn how soon the directive could force them to halt services.
Washington groups are working nonstop to understand the extent of Trump's executive order to freeze federal funds to nonprofits, and to learn how soon the directive could force them to halt services.
Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
Trump offers federal workers buyout with 8 months’ pay
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth eight months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
The White House has begun offering buyouts worth eight months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
ICE agents arrest 13 in Maryland as Trump's immigration crackdown begins
President Donald Trump's plan to crackdown on illegal immigration is hitting the DMV. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made nearly 1,000 arrests across the U.S. Monday and 13 of those were in Maryland.
President Donald Trump's plan to crackdown on illegal immigration is hitting the DMV. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made nearly 1,000 arrests across the U.S. Monday and 13 of those were in Maryland.
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months’ pay in effort to shrink size of government
The White House began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
The White House began offering buyouts worth seven months of salary to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by Feb. 6.
WA agencies figuring out next steps amid Trump federal funding freeze
All federal grants and federal loan disbursements have been paused by the Trump administration, leaving state agencies like Washington's OSPI figuring out their next steps.
All federal grants and federal loan disbursements have been paused by the Trump administration, leaving state agencies like Washington's OSPI figuring out their next steps.
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.
Google Maps will show 'Gulf of America,' 'Mount McKinley'
Google will make the changes once the Department of the Interior updates the Geographic Names Information System.
Google will make the changes once the Department of the Interior updates the Geographic Names Information System.
All federal grants, loan disbursement paused
The White House just pressed the pause button on paying out all federal grants and loans.
The White House just pressed the pause button on paying out all federal grants and loans.



















