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Two days after photos surfaced of sealant "chunks" coming up in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, President Donald Trump attempted to save face by enlisting a Department of Interior official to praise the renovation work.

The president's renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has been a source of embarrassment all summer as the blue liner peeled off and floated to the surface as massive algae blooms turned the water green.

Video of a woman being violently shoved to the ground by an angry golfer spurred words of outrage from MS NOW host Stephanie Ruhle on Friday.

The video appeared in a Callaway Golf advertisement — in which a woman is punished for reaching for a man's golf club — had the MS NOW hurling expletives on live television.

A document dump to a right-wing website exposed a secret and controversial hire made by the Trump administration, according to a new report.

Hidden metadata in an internal Trump administration letter, released by Homeland Security, revealed that Pennsylvania election denial activist Karen DiSalvo was a quietly hired department adviser conducting an operation similar to her efforts following President Donald Trump's loss in the 2020 election.

Autism researchers, advocacy groups and scientific organizations are sounding alarms over a 336-page federal research roadmap crafted by advisers handpicked by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., warning it could steer government funding toward unproven fringe therapies and away from genetic research.

The Guardian reports the draft strategic plan comes from the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee, which Kennedy overhauled in January, replacing established experts with several anti-vaccine advocates who have promoted remedies including chelation therapy and industrial bleach. The plan just completed a public comment period and could reshape federal autism policy for years if adopted by the Trump administration.

A federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama took a “satisfying slap” at the Supreme Court over its refusal to block the Trump administration’s efforts to restrict mail-in voting, ex-U.S. attorney Joyce Vance flagged on Friday.

On Monday, the Supreme Court paused an injunction by a federal judge that prohibited the federal government from carrying out President Donald Trump’s executive order designed to restrict mail-in voting, allowing it to move forward for the time being.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent got a serious beat-down Friday as an MS NOW analyst accused him of not living up to his reputation and coming off as just another “clown car” appointee of President Donald Trump's.

Catherine Rampell, a former economics journalist for the New York Times, argued Bessent and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's unexpected missteps have stunned and outraged Wall Street.

Attorney General Todd Blanche drew a profane rebuke from the attorney suing him over the Epstein files after he appealed a judge's order to release documents.

In a video posted to Instagram on Thursday, attorney and independent journalist Katie Phang, who sued Blanche in April, tore into him for defiance in the face of a preliminary injunction issued by Senior U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan in June. Blanche finally appealed the order on Aug. 24 after claiming he had complied with it.

Barron Trump has retreated into an increasingly guarded, low-visibility existence as he turns 20 years old.

President Donald Trump's youngest son spent much of the summer, after finishing his sophomore year at New York University, with his mother Melania Trump at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey, reported the New York Post.

A “mentally unstable” President Donald Trump is growing “increasingly out of control” as he stares down a major reckoning in November, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) claimed on Thursday, a reckoning that could ultimately see the president finally lose his grip on power.

“He is a president who is, in my view, mentally unstable and increasingly out of control,” Sanders said in a video published Thursday evening by APT News, an international news outlet with more than 1.1 million subscribers on its YouTube channel.

President Donald Trump’s professed support for a high-profile Republican congressman threw more than a few of his fans into a rage-filled tizzy Friday morning.

Trump praised Rep. Mike Lawler's (R-NY) recent appearance on a conservative news network — and was met with immediate scorn.

President Donald Trump's approval rating has been frozen underground for four straight months, and historical trends suggest there's little reason to expect it to improve before November's midterms, according to CNN's Harry Enten.

The 80-year-old president's net approval rating has held at roughly negative-20 points since late May, moving only slightly from minus-19 to minus-21 points over that span – which Enten flagged as a warning sign for the White House and Republicans.

President Donald Trump’s new plan to help America’s “wonderful farmers and ranchers” landed with a thud Friday among critics, of which several described it as a misguided attempt to quell rancher uproar against his mystery deal to import ground beef.

“You've already cost far too many families their farms and ranches. This does nothing to bring them back,” wrote Texas-based journalist Arturo Dominguez Friday in a social media post on X.

Opposition is mounting to a Trump administration plan to hand a strip of land inside Yosemite National Park to a private developer, with conservation groups and Democratic lawmakers calling the effort a betrayal of the park's 150-year legacy.

For more than a year, National Park Service staff have been working, at the direction of Interior Department political leadership, to arrange a land exchange that would give a Nevada-based company tied to real-estate developer Jeff Pori's Kingsbarn Realty Capital an easement or interest in Yosemite land, NOTUS reported, citing four people familiar with the discussions and internal agency documents.