The U.S. DOGE Service and allies in the Trump administration ignored White House experts worried about potential security breaches when they installed Musk’s Starlink internet service in the complex this year,

The city holds a local Pride parade annually. But this year’s event will be much bigger, as Washington hosts the WorldPride Parade, which attracts visitors from around the world. Sydney hosted it last time, and Amsterdam is up next.

Coincidentally, Musk’s new startup had its office in Palo Alto next to Confinity, a venture Thiel led as CEO, that aimed at beaming money between “PalmPilot” devices. Thiel and company founder Max Levchin “envisioned a cashless mobile world,” author Jimmy Soni wrote in “The Founders,” a 2022 book about PayPal.

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has switched her affiliation to independent, according to the publisher of her new book.

The White House said on Tuesday that South Korea's election, which saw liberal party candidate Lee Jae-myung win the presidency, was fair, but it expressed concern about Chinese interference.

The request marked the White House's first attempt to cement the spending cuts pursued by the Department of Government Efficiency.

President Donald Trump and Germany's new leader, Chancellor Friedrich Merz, began their visit at the White House on Thursday, with a host of major issues — Ukraine, tariffs and defense spending — on the agenda.

Washington, DC, is set to mark the 50th anniversary of Pride celebrations in the nation’s capital this weekend by hosting World Pride 2025.

The White House is embracing new crime statistics that indicate the murder rate could be trending toward its lowest level ever.