The Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ) said Thursday that murders in large American cities dropped 18 percent during the first half of 2026, putting the national homicide rate on pace for its lowest level since at least 1900, though eight cities recorded increases.
WASHINGTON—White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday gave her first press briefing since returning from maternity leave, announcing that President Donald Trump’s address to the nation in the evening will center on protecting the integrity of American elections.
Wednesday on CNN’s “OutFront,” former Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer said “something is very wrong” with President Donald Trump, who she claimed didn’t seem to “know where he is.”
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday that Tehran will honor its commitments under the memorandum of understanding with the United States if Washington upholds its end of the agreement, as the two sides prepared for expected high-level discussions in Doha after a weekend flare-up in the Strait of Hormuz briefly threatened the ceasefire.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday announced the birth of her daughter, Viviana.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio shared that his hope for the United States of America right now is for it “to continue to be the place where anyone from anywhere can achieve anything.”
Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefs reporters at the White House on Tuesday, May 5.
Cole Allen took a chilling selfie before allegedly carrying out his thwarted attack at the WHCA dinner, prosecutors said.
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles launched an X account on Tuesday night to share occasional updates about the Trump administration’s work.
Democrat Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) raged over White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt pointing to the radical left’s violent rhetoric.
Saturday night’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, which marks the third targeting of President Donald Trump in the last two years, comes after years of mainstream and vitriolic anti-Trump rhetoric from celebrities, pundits, and Democrat officials.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) attacked White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt for criticizing Democrats for their violent rhetoric after a shooting took place in the vicinity of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday that the latest attempted assassination of President Donald Trump stems from 11 years of the left, commentators, and media demonizing him.
Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt briefs the media at the White House on Monday, April 27.
Friday on Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump’s speech at the White House Correspondents’ dinner will be “very entertaining.”
Friday on Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the Southern Poverty Law Center as a “criminal organization, run by fraudsters.”
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt held what is likely her last press gaggle with reporters before she takes leave to have her daughter.
Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner will head to Islamabad, Pakistan, on Saturday for another round of negotiations with Iran, and Vice President JD Vance “is on standby” and could potentially join them there.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the president doesn’t see Iran’s seizure of two ships as a violation of the ceasefire because the ships weren’t American or Israeli.
WASHINGTON—White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday said the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a “criminal organization,” according to a grand jury indictment, and that the allegations the Department of Justice (DOJ) has brought against it should be front-page news nationwide.
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran has decided against executing eight women it originally planned to kill on Wednesday night and would release four of them while giving one-month prison sentences to the other four.
The White House is investigating the reported deaths and disappearances of multiple U.S. scientists and government employees who had access to classified nuclear and space information.
Democrats are “affordability frauds” who would happily have handed the American people the largest tax hike in U.S. history, the WH said.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s tax cuts in the one Big Beautiful Bill have been a “homerun” for working-class Americans, with 53 million using at least one of the president’s new deductions.
Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House on Wednesday, April 15.
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative, Political, and Public Affairs James Blair is taking a temporary leave of absence to help Republicans through the midterm elections.
Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that Lebanon was never part of the United States’ ceasefire with Iran, and it would be dumb of Iran to let negotiations disintegrate over Israeli strikes on Lebanon.
The White House on Wednesday touted achieving a ceasefire and said the United States “exceeded” all military objectives in the Iran war within the initially projected time frame.
Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House on Wednesday, April 8.
President Donald Trump will address the nation on Wednesday night to give “an important update” regarding the ongoing war against Iran, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced.
The White House said Monday that President Donald Trump is urging lawmakers to come back from their paid recess and work on funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday there has been no change to the timeline of Operation Epic Fury in Iran, which has now entered its fifth week.
Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House on Monday, March 30.
President Donald Trump is “prepared to unleash hell” if Iran refuses to “come to a deal,” the White House warned Wednesday, cautioning that the regime “should not miscalculate again” after suffering devastating battlefield losses, as U.S. forces — including Marines and elements of the 82nd Airborne Division — deploy to the Middle East to support combat operations against Iran.
Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House on Wednesday, March 25.
President Donald Trump has waived the Jones Act, which requires goods transported from one U.S. port to another to be carried on U.S. ships, for 60 days as a short-term means to relieve disruptions to the oil market.
Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that if a member of the administration cannot help implement a president’s decision even though he or she disagrees with it, then it is a good thing they resign.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that President Donald Trump has full confidence in Director of the Office of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that “it’s a good thing” that Joe Kent has resigned as director of the National Counterterrorism Center and that Kent was “very weak on security.”
CNN’s latest hoax is the ridiculous claim that the Trump administration did not expect Iran to threaten the Strait of Hormuz.
