President Trump is attending the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Saturday for the first time as commander-in-chief—after boycotting the annual event last year and each year during his first term.
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Mon 07:00 - Science | AAAS
Trump administration pushes ahead with NOAA climate and weather cuts - Science | AAAS
Fri 07:00 - Louisiana Illuminator
New map illustrates NOAA’s reach as Trump targets weather agency funding, research - Louisiana Illuminator
Wed 08:00 - CNN
Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’ - CNN
Fri 07:00 - The New York Times
Trump Administration Readies Plans to Dismantle Renowned Science Lab - The New York Times
Fri 07:00 - E&E News by POLITICO
Lawmakers clash over Trump’s deep-sea mining plan - E&E News by POLITICO
Fri 07:00 - NOAA (.gov)
NOAA ship to map potential critical mineral deposits in U.S. waters of Pacific Ocean - NOAA (.gov)
Fri 07:00 - NOAA (.gov)
NOAA rescinds regulation prohibiting commercial fishing in Atlantic monument area - NOAA (.gov)
Mon 18:14 - SeafoodSource
Trump proposes USD 1.6 billion cut to NOAA - SeafoodSource
Mon 23:44 - Inside Climate News
Trump’s Budget Proposes Massive Cuts for Climate and Environmental Programs - Inside Climate News
Tue 13:51 - National Fisherman
Trump budget proposal targets NOAA - National Fisherman
Mon 10:00 - The Hill
Trump administration holds up NOAA grant funding
Mon 10:00 - The Hill
Trump administration holds up NOAA grant funding - The Hill
Mon 12:34 - The Hill
Pope Leo responds to Trump's attack: 'I'm not afraid of the Trump administration'
Mon 14:30 - Euronews
Pope Leo XIV says he has 'no fear' of Trump administration
Mon 15:50 - Washington Examiner
Trump looks to correct ‘generation of government underinvestment’ in defense industrial base
Mon 17:48 - AOL.com
Trump administration holds up NOAA grant funding - AOL.com
Mon 21:52 - The Hill
Trump administration will allow pride flag at Stonewall after lawsuit
Mon 23:22 - The Hill
NOAA grant funding held up by Trump - The Hill
Mon 23:22 - The Hill
NOAA grant funding held up by Trump
Tue 16:12 - Washington Examiner
Trump administration begins work on New York gas pipeline fought by greens
Tue 16:25 - Fox News
Trump admin-Mamdani clash over Stonewall monument reaches final decision
Tue 19:49 - Washington Post
DOJ accuses Biden administration of weaponizing abortion access law
Wed 15:57 - The Hill
Thune urges Trump administration to ‘wrap up’ investigation of Fed chair
Wed 23:39 - Washington Post
Trump administration pushes nations to sign ‘trade over aid’ declaration
Thu 10:00 - Washington Examiner
How Trump reshaped immigration court to crush asylum
Thu 21:54 - Al Jazeera English
US State Department restricts visas for those who ‘support adversaries’
Thu 21:59 - France 24
Trump administration to lobby allies to support 'trade over aid' push
Thu 23:02 - Washington Examiner
DHS agency to hire 200 special agents to combat immigration fraud
Fri 01:30 - Fox News
Miami Catholic Charities loses $11M contract providing care for migrant children under Trump administration
Fri 09:00 - Washington Post
Trump administration deepens quest to stamp out the events of Jan. 6
Fri 11:30 - The Hill
Why is the Trump administration continuing Biden’s abortion policies?
Fri 16:30 - La Libre (BE)
Four hundred administrative simplification measures implemented in Wallonia
Fri 16:36 - Al-Monitor
Pro-Palestinian Tufts University graduate targeted by Trump administration returns to Turkey
Sat 13:28 - Politico EU
Europeans tried to win over the US this week in DC. Their efforts were lost in translation.
Sun 10:30 - National Review
The Bonfire of the Title IX Agreements
Mon 12:10 - ANSA Mondo
Trump and Melania at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Mon 13:25 - The Hill
Melania Trump to attend Correspondents' dinner
Mon 19:22 - Politico EU
Trump is quietly seeking allies to fix Gaza, says Norway
Tue 00:00 - Fox News
Dan Rather among 200 journalists demanding Trump be called out at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Tue 02:31 - Al Jazeera English
Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer latest to leave administration
Tue 03:30 - Gazeta Wyborcza (PL)
Trump as a Lego figure. Iran uses mechanisms that the US president has long used
Tue 05:16 - Middle East Eye
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ held talks with DP World over Gaza reconstruction, report says
Tue 10:34 - Middle East Eye
Trump's 'Board of Peace' held talks with DP World over Gaza reconstruction
Tue 11:04 - Middle East Eye
Trump's 'Board of Peace' held talks with DP World over Gaza reconstruction
Tue 15:45 - Washington Examiner
White House holds secret meeting on how to turn out Trump voters in midterms
Tue 23:08 - Al Jazeera English
Trump administration sues Southern Poverty Law Center on fraud charges
Wed 01:43 - The Hill
Laura Trump says president has 'great people' working with him to write jokes ahead of correspondents' dinner
Wed 02:54 - Middle East Eye
White House looks to extend oil transport exemption
Wed 10:00 - The Hill
White House Correspondents' dinner weekend: List of events
Wed 10:00 - The Hill
WHCA buzz reaches fever pitch as Trump set to attend for first time as president
Wed 15:59 - The Hill
Cuban: White House bid 'not going to happen'
Wed 21:02 - Washington Post
White House pushes imminent easing of controls on marijuana
Thu 15:33 - Washington Examiner
China is conducting industrial-scale espionage to steal US AI technology, White House says
Fri 09:00 - Washington Post
White House eases mandatory requirements for preserving presidential records
Fri 10:00 - Fox News
FLASHBACK: Five of the most politically-charged moments at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Fri 14:57 - Fox News
SEE IT: 2-year-old steals show at White House as Trump spotlights 'miracle cure' for deaf boy
Fri 15:45 - Washington Examiner
White House report card: Poll says Trump is the worst recent presidential role model for children … with one exception
Fri 16:30 - The Hill
For this year’s correspondents’ dinner, reclaim press freedom
Fri 16:41 - The Hill
Colbert says he won't attend correspondents' dinner, asks why 'many others will'
Fri 22:08 - Fox News
Transgender lawmaker 'doesn't know what a woman is,' White House says after dig at Trump firings
Sat 09:00 - Washington Post
Trump eager to show off latest White House project to King Charles
Sat 10:00 - Fox News
King Charles' food preferences revealed by former royal chef ahead of Trump's White House state dinner
Sat 10:35 - France 24
Trump attends White House Correspondents' Dinner for first time as president
Sat 11:00 - Washington Examiner
Trump’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner homecoming
Sat 11:04 - Politico EU
White House insiders see Rubio on the rise as a potential 2028 pick
Sat 14:33 - Al Jazeera English
After years of avoidance, Trump to attend first White House press dinner
Sat 14:55 - Washington Examiner
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Sat 15:00 - Fox News
Trump to headline 2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner for the first time as president
Sat 16:00 - The Hill
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Sat 16:15 - Fox News
FLASHBACK: Obama tried to make Trump a punchline at 2011 dinner before rise stunned Washington
Sat 16:31 - DW All
UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles
Sat 16:31 - DW Top
UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles
Sat 16:31 - DW World
UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles