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This week: Reconciliation bill rewrites underway

Senate Republicans officially were back to the drawing board after the Senate parliamentarian concluded that security spending related to the proposed White House ballroom did not past muster under budget reconciliation rules. Still, they aim to get a bill through to passage this week, with a vote-a-rama expected before the…

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'Apocalyptic' Bee Swarm Hits White House Grounds After Similar 'Biblical' Incident in Israel — Coincidence or Warning Sign?

Bee swarms at the White House and in Israel have sparked biblical comparisons. Experts attribute these events to seasonal patterns, emphasising the importance of protecting global bee populations

International Business Times UK

MAGA Influencer Sparks Outrage After Taking Portable Oxygen Tank To George Floyd Memorial

MAGA influencer King Flyz sparked outrage by placing an oxygen tank at the George Floyd memorial, igniting debates on political statements at sacred sites and drawing criticism from civil rights groups

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Donald Trump-Xi Jinping summit: Taiwan absent from White House China visit summary amid Iran, trade focus

US President Trump's China visit yielded trade and investment pacts, including Boeing aircraft and agricultural deals. Both nations agreed on Iran's nuclear non-proliferation and Strait of Hormuz access. Notably, Taiwan, a key discussion point, was omitted from the White House fact sheet, despite Trump hinting at reconsidering arms sales.

The Times of India

Trump news at a glance: Republicans pledge to secure funding for White House ballroom

Senate parliamentarian ruled a proposal to fund $1bn in security additions for the White House failed to meet procedural rules. Key US politics stories from Sunday 17 May 2026 at a glance

The Guardian - US

Fake Congressman Post Triggers MAGA Fury Over $200,000 Salary Before Parody Is Revealed

A satirical account posing as a Californian representative incited outrage in conservative media by making false demands, highlighting the vulnerabilities of the modern information ecosystem.

International Business Times UK

Trump Sparks Historic Health Panic After Calling White House a 'S---house' and Claiming He Paid for It

Donald Trump has drawn fresh scrutiny after calling the White House a 's---house' and claiming he paid for its renovations, prompting online speculation about his health and judgement.

International Business Times UK

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MAGA Evangelicals Defend Trump's AI Jesus Photo—Claiming He Looks Like an 'Apostle' Healing the Nation

Evangelical supporters at a Washington DC prayer rally have defended Donald Trump's AI images of himself in Jesus-like poses, insisting he looks more like an 'apostle' than a messiah.

International Business Times UK

Thousands gather in Washington DC for daylong America-themed prayer rally

White House-backed event billed as ‘One Nation Under God’ criticized for blurring lines between church and state

The Guardian - US

Is Donald Trump the Next James Bond? White House Just Turned POTUS' Silhouette Into a 007 Meme

A White House meme depicting Trump as James Bond has sparked online ridicule, coinciding with Amazon MGM's search for a new 007. The playful image contrasts with serious casting efforts.

International Business Times UK

Trump Faces Embarrassing Setback as $1bn Ballroom's 'Security' Funding Gets Torched in Senate

A Senate ruling has blocked parts of a Republican funding plan linked to Donald Trump's White House ballroom project, forcing lawmakers to rewrite key sections of the bill.

International Business Times UK

President JD Vance? Candace Owens, MTG and CIA Chiefs Demand 25th Amendment to Remove 'Unhinged' Donald Trump

A growing chorus of politicians, ex‑officials, media figures and even former Trump allies are calling for the 25th Amendment to be invoked to remove Donald Trump after his latest threats against Iran.

International Business Times UK

White House Reveals Secret Underground Hospital for Trump, 79, Inside Contested $1 Billion 'Military Ballroom'

The White House says Donald Trump's contested 'Military Top Secret Ballroom' will house a secret underground hospital, recasting a lavish entertainment venue as a billion-dollar security and medical complex.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Margo Martin, Trump's 'Most Beautiful' Aide Turned MAGA Powerhouse

Margo Martin, once a junior press aide, has become a key figure in Trump's media strategy, capturing viral moments and redefining political communications in the social media era.

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The Times of India

Of roses and redlines: Trump faces thorny questions on Taiwan and trade

TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump lumbered back to the White House on Friday bringing back with him seeds of discord from Beijing despite assertions to the contrary. The promise of Chinese rose seeds for the White House Rose Garden from Xi Jinping, meant to be a diplomatic…

International Business Times UK

Who Is Natalie Harp? Trump's 'Mystery Blonde' on China Trip Dubbed His 'Instant Enabler' as Melania Stayed Home

President Trump's China visit sparked online speculation due to the presence of an unidentified blonde woman, while Melania Trump stayed behind. The mystery woman was later identified as Natalie Harp.

International Business Times UK

Drake Fans Outraged After Trump's White House Hijacks 'Iceman' Album Art for Hardline Border Policy Promo

The Trump White House sparked backlash after sharing an AI-altered version of Drake's Iceman album cover, swapping rhinestones for a MAGA chain to promote a hardline immigration message.

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Donald Trump Blames Military for 'Melody' Gaffe Amid Renewed Dementia Fears

Trump blaming autocorrect and even the military for calling Melania 'Melody' has revived questions over his health as he heads for another closely watched medical check‑up.

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The Independent UK

RFK Jr. wants hospitals to serve more meat — despite cardiologists’ concerns

As the White House restores red meat and full-fat dairy to the center of the American plate, a growing movement of clinicians is betting on plant-based defaults to defuse a looming ‘biological time bomb,’ writes Jasmine Fernández

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Lara Trump Could Be 'First Woman President' as She Hints at 2028 Run to Succeed Donald Trump

Lara Trump's growing prominence, from a China trip to Fox News appearances, has revived talk of a future presidential bid after she declined to rule out higher office on Sean Hannity's podcast.

The Economic Times

Trump returns from China with stability and a stalemate

President Trump's visit to Beijing resulted in a return to the familiar U.S.-China economic and strategic standoff, offering China breathing room after last year's trade war. While the summit projected stability, it left key issues unaddressed, with modest commercial outcomes for the U.S. and a fragile truce for China.

The Economic Times

'Nothing from China allowed on the plane': Trump team dumps Chinese-issued phones, badges and gifts before boarding Air Force One

US officials and press accompanying President Trump reportedly discarded all Chinese-provided items, including phones and badges, before departing Beijing. This move underscores deep mistrust and stringent cybersecurity fears, with delegation members using only burner phones. The actions occurred despite public cordiality during Trump's visit, highlighting underlying tensions.

Fortune

How Trump’s ‘unusual’ brokerage account traded around his own market-moving decisions—selling hyperscalers and buying energy stocks during the war

A new filing reveals 3,642 trades in Q1 in an account held in Trump’s name. The Trump Organization and White House say the president has no role in directing the account.

The Independent UK

Fox reporter says ‘very physical standoff’ broke out at China summit

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Eric Trump plans to sue MS NOW over report blasting his presence in China: ‘A loving son who adores my father’

Eric Trump’s motives for joining his father on a trip to China this week have been under scrutiny due to his reported ties to a potential Chinese business venture

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