White House Takes Highly Unusual Step of Directly Firing Line Prosecutors

Two prosecutors were dismissed out of the blue, notified by a terse one-sentence email stating no reason for the move other than that it was on behalf of the president himself.

The New York Times - 3d

White House firing of a career prosecutor pulls DOJ under ever-closer control

WASHINGTON — The White House's firing of a career federal prosecutor last week was one in a series of Trump administration moves that have undermined the post-Watergate separation between the White ...

NBC News - 1d

Rangers’ Gabe Perreault ready for highly-anticipated NHL debut: ‘It was time to take the next step’

Gabe Perreault, the Rangers' 19-year-old top prospect, feels ready for his NHL debut after signing an entry-level deal with New York on Monday.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Watch live: White House holds press briefing one day before tariffs deadline

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will speak to reporters Tuesday afternoon, a day before President Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China and certain product imports are set to take ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump-Allied Prosecutor Looks to Undermine Biden Pardons

In an unorthodox move, Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney in Washington, is questioning former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s family and former White House officials about clemency.

The New York Times - 1d

White House holds press briefing

Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing.

NBC News - 1d

Jeffrey Lurie: White House visit is "totally an optional thing" for players

The Eagles will be visiting the White House later this month.

Yahoo Sports - 7h

White House pranks journalists on April Fools’ Day

The White House played an April Fools’ Day prank on journalists inside the press room. Around 6 p.m. EDT, the White House Assistant Press Secretary Taylor Rogers announced over the loudspeaker that ...

The Hill - 22h

Cunha on Wolves future: 'Need to take next step'

Wolves forward Matheus Cunha has said that he is keen to leave the club this summer, saying he has "made it clear that I need to take the next step."

ESPN - 2d

Man, woman and girl, 4, who died in house fire are named

The house fire broke out at a Grade II listed converted former railway station.

BBC News - 2d

House Dems look to expand access to gender-affirming care amid Trump crackdown

More than two dozen House Democrats are looking to protect and expand availability to gender-affirming care for transgender youths and adults as the Trump administration takes steps to sharply curb ...

The Hill - 2d

White House says Signal controversy is 'closed'

The White House said Monday that its probe into how a journalist was added to a group chat of officials discussing military strikes is closed, as the administration seeks to move past the ...

The Hill - 2d

Amber Ruffin dropped from White House Correspondents' Association dinner

The White House Correspondents' Association announced Saturday that its annual dinner will not feature Amber Ruffin or any comedian.

ABC News - 4d

The White House's Barstool problem

Dave Portnoy, a Trump supporter and the founder of Barstool Sports, went viral for his blistering critique of the administration’s group chat debacle

NBC News - 5d

White House to remove magnolia tree dating to Andrew Jackson

The White House will remove from its property a magnolia tree planted nearly 200 years ago with seeds said to have been brought from former President Jackson’s home in Tennessee. President Trump ...

The Hill - 3d

White House yanks Stefanik’s UN nomination

Worries about Republicans’ narrow 218-213 majority in the House stalled her nomination.

Politico - 6d

Trump won’t rule out seeking a third term in the White House, tells NBC News ‘there are methods’ for doing so

Trump did not rule out the possibility of seeking a third term in the White House in an exclusive interview with NBC News.

NBC News - 3d

Eagles' Jeffrey Lurie explains decision to visit White House: 'Obvious choice' for a 'time-honored tradition'

Philadelphia did not go to the White House after its first Super Bowl win

CBS Sports - 10h

Wisconsin teen killed mother and stepfather and lived with corpses for weeks, prosecutors say

A Wisconsin teenager has been charged with murdering his mother and stepfather, accused of living with their corpses for two weeks and taking video with at least one of their bodies, prosecutors said.

NBC News - 2d

Georgia House Democrat steps down as state party chair

Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.), the chair of the state Democratic Party in Georgia, announced to state committee members Monday she would step down from her role following a party rules change to ...

The Hill - 2d

Mets’ Frankie Montas takes positive step in lat strain recovery

Starting pitcher Frankie Montas has been sidelined with a high-grade lat strain since his first bullpen session of the spring in mid-February, but he recently took a crucial step in his recovery.

Yahoo Sports - 4h

Tariffs will likely raise much less money than White House projects, economists say

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said tariffs would raise about $600 billion to $700 billion a year. Economists say that's nearly impossible.

CNBC - 7h

Iapani Laloulu 'finding his voice' in leadership role with new-look Oregon Ducks O-line

Oregon Ducks center Iapani Laloulu is stepping into a new leadership role on the new-look offensive line in spring football.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Top Washington prospect to take official visit to Michigan State in June

A highly-rated edge rusher from the west coast will reportedly be taking an official visit to Michigan State in June

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Correspondents' Association pushes back on rumors of White House briefing room shake-up

The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) is pushing back on reports of a potential shake-up coming to the West Wing briefing room and vowing to fight the Trump administration's efforts to ...

The Hill - 2d

Kid Rock on White House visit with Bill Maher to meet Trump: 'It could not have been better'

Kid Rock is describing a meeting between President Trump and Bill Maher at the White House as a mind-blowing success, saying his aim in coordinating the get-together between the political ...

The Hill - 1d

Man released without charge after three die in fire

Three people, including a four-year-old girl, died in the fire at a Grade II-listed house.

BBC News - 3d

Amber Ruffin on being dropped from Correspondents' dinner: 'When people take away your rights ... you're supposed to call it out'

Amber Ruffin is speaking out publicly for the first time since being dropped as this year's White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner's entertainer, mocking the media and saying she ...

The Hill - 1d

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