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Lawsuit seeks to stop the UFC fight on the White House South Lawn for Trump's birthday

Lawsuit seeks to stop the UFC fight on the White House South Lawn for Trump's birthday

Posted 12:22 PM 6/7/2026 by MELISSA GOLDIN Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal lawsuit seeks to halt the upcoming UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn in a mixed martial arts show timed for President Donald Trump's 80th birthday and part of the celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary.

The filing Saturday by the Public (More)

6/3/2026

Trump administration has separated dozens of children from their parents for a second time, AP finds

Trump administration has separated dozens of children from their parents for a second time, AP finds

Posted 10:25 AM 6/4/2026 by GARANCE BURKE and SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press

Eleven-year-old Ederson Galicia Alva had just stepped off the plane and into the Miami airport's dim hallways when federal agents pulled his mother aside for questioning. Again.

Panic welled up. His excitement at soon being back at recess with his Florida classmates fell away. Would the (More)

6/2/2026

House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump

House approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran, in a rebuke of Trump

Posted 4:55 PM 6/3/2026 by LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long conflict that has reordered politics (More)

6/1/2026

Trump administration is scrapping $1.8B fund meant to compensate president's allies, Blanche says

Trump administration is scrapping $1.8B fund meant to compensate president's allies, Blanche says

Posted 3:26 PM 6/2/2026 by ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is scrapping plans to create a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate allies of the Republican president, the Justice Department's top official said Tuesday in retreating from a program that faced setbacks in the courts and a fierce political (More)

5/31/2026

Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it

Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it

Posted 7:47 PM 6/1/2026 by ERIC TUCKER, SEUNG MIN KIM and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is reconsidering whether to move forward with a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate his allies, a person familiar with his thinking said Monday, as the Justice Department also said it would temporarily pause the program's implementation in (More)

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