“8647” etched into National Mall grass under investigation

The U.S. Park Police are investigating after massive numbers reading “8647” appeared etched into the grass on the National Mall, just days before President Donald Trump’s birthday celebrations and a major UFC event planned near the White House.

Trump's arch construction schedule could require '20 hours per day, year-round,' NPS report says

The National Park Service estimated that construction of the 250-foot-high triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built near the Lincoln Memorial could occur 20 hours per day, year-round in order to be completed in the next three years.

Nithy Raman reacts to advancing in LA mayor race
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City Council woman Nithya Raman reacts to being a projected finalist for the Nov. 2026 general election in the race for Los Angeles mayor. She will face incumbent Karen Bass.

National Park tip line backfires as visitors turn on Trump’s history push

Most visitors who responded to the Trump administration’s request to report “negative" portrayals of Americans at U.S. national parks used the opportunity to criticize the effort itself.

House passes $70B immigration enforcement funding bill

House Republicans have passed a nearly $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the next three years.

Trump lawyers miss $10B lawsuit deadline, judge demands explanation

A federal judge is demanding answers from the lawyers of President Donald Trump after they failed to respond to a deadline in a lawsuit he filed against the BBC last year. 

First Assistant U.S. Attorney leading review into California election
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First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli says he is leading a federal review into California’s election procedures. Essayli has criticized the state’s system, saying it does not inspire public confidence.

Nithya Raman surges past Spencer Pratt
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Nithya Raman surged past Spencer Pratt to secure the No. 2 spot needed to face incumbent Karen Bass in the Nov. 2026 general election in the race for Los Angeles mayor. Bass is projected to finish No. 1 in the June California primary as Raman pushed Pratt to No. 3.

Trump booed by Madison Square Garden crowd in NBA Finals

President Donald Trump, a longtime Knicks fan, was loudly booed during the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.

Trump orders military to accelerate use of artificial intelligence

President Donald Trump is directing the U.S. military and national security agencies to speed up the adoption of AI. Here's what to know.

Judge rejects Trump administration policy impacting immigrants from 39 countries

A federal judge struck down a Trump administration immigration policy imposed against 39 nations following the shooting of two National Guard members in 2025.

Live California election results 2026: Tracking the governor and LA mayoral primaries

California election officials continue counting ballots in volatile primary races for governor and Los Angeles mayor, where top-two rules will shape the November matchups.

Raman takes No. 2 spot over Pratt in LA mayor's race
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Nithya Raman jumped ahead of Spencer Pratt in the battle for second place in the race for Los Angeles mayor. This comes as 83% of total votes have been counted by officials.

Families mark one year since Ambiance Apparel immigration raid in Los Angeles

Families and advocates gathered at Ambiance Apparel on Saturday to mark one year since a federal immigration raid that led to multiple detentions.

DOJ says it will investigate California
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The Department of Justice says it will investigate California's handling of the June 2 primary election.

ICE in Los Angeles: One Year Later
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This weekend marks one year since protesters and federal agents clashed for weeks across Southern California streets.

New lawsuit challenges UFC event at White House on Trump’s birthday

With just over a week to go until UFC combatants square off on the White House South Lawn, a new federal lawsuit looks to stop the June 14 event.