Trump Kennedy Center’s new leader revealed as Ric Grenell exits top role

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ric Grenell’s successor as the president of the Trump Kennedy Center was revealed Friday afternoon after President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to make the announcement. The change will officially be announced on Monday as the Trump Kennedy Center’s board meets to officially suspend its activities … Read more

Trump says US ‘obliterated’ targets in strike on key Iranian oil hub

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. had carried out a bombing raid on Iran’s Kharg Island, a strategically important island in the Persian Gulf that serves as one of the country’s main oil export hubs. Located off Iran’s southern coast, Kharg Island is home to … Read more

Trump indicates Ric Grenell out as Kennedy Center president

Washington — Ric Grenell is leaving his post as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, President Trump said Friday, and Matt Floca will be named CEO and executive director. The president made the announcement on Truth Social saying Grenell has done an “excellent job” during the center’s transition and thanked him … Read more

Democrats say Epstein’s accountant made “inconsistent” statements about Trump accuser

An accountant who worked for Jeffrey Epstein and the accountant’s lawyer gave “contradictory and concerning statements” about a woman who made allegations against the notorious sex trafficker and President Trump, two House Democrats said Friday. Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for more than a decade and serves as an executor of his estate, … Read more

Trump posts renderings showing Kennedy Center exterior after planned renovation

Washington — President Trump on Friday released two renderings of the exterior of the Kennedy Center after its planned renovations, which are slated to be finished in 2028.  Mr. Trump said last month that the performing arts center would close for two years, beginning July 4, for renovations. Mr. Trump said he expected the project to … Read more

Trump reportedly told G7 leaders that Iran was about to surrender before supreme leader’s address

President Trump told G7 leaders during a virtual meeting that Iran was “about to surrender,” Axios reports. The claims apparently occurred before Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei’s address emerged. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi reports. Source link

Trump administration signals U.S. will escort oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled the U.S. Navy may begin to escort oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz as the Iran war rages on. Mark Cancian, a senior adviser with the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Defense and Security Department, joins CBS News with more. Source link

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Trump says to “watch what happens” as Iran war enters second week – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump posted on social media Friday, warning to “watch what happens” as the Iran war enters a second week. CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata has more as more details emerge about four more U.S. military deaths. Source … Read more

Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long talkathon on voting bill

WASHINGTON — Under pressure from President Donald Trump, Senate Republicans plan to launch a “full and robust debate” next week on legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements, an effort to show Trump that they are serious about the bill even though it doesn’t have enough support to pass. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., … Read more

Democratic senators file war powers resolution in bid to restrain Trump on Cuba

Washington — Senate Democrats have filed legislation that would prevent the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump’s stated goal of a “takeover” of the Caribbean country. Democrats have repeatedly used war powers resolutions to force debate on Mr. Trump’s foreign policy moves, though Republicans … Read more