US President Donald Trump showed a map of Hurricane Dorian's projected path on Wednesday that appeared to have been altered with a Sharpie pen to include the state of Alabama, which was never in harm's way.

Sharpie-gate? Donald Trump shows apparently altered hurricane map

As the United States grappled with yet another mass shooting event on Sunday, President Donald Trump said that background checks on gun purchasers would not have prevented recent gun violence in the country.

Trump says gun background checks would not have prevented recent gun violence

President Donald Trump declared that an emergency exists in the state of Florida, with Hurricane Dorian expected to make landfall as a life-threatening Category 4 storm over the three-day US Labor Day holiday weekend, and authorized US federal agencies to provide appropriate assistance for emergency measures, the White House said in a press release on Friday, news agency Sputnik reported.

Trump declares emergency in Florida as hurricane Dorian approaches: White House

When President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he had second thoughts about escalating the trade war with China, he meant that he wished he had raised tariffs on Beijing even higher, the White House said.

Trump's only regret on China is 'not raising the tariffs higher': White House

Twitter, Facebook dismantle social media campaign in China that tried to undermine Hong Kong protests Twitter and Facebook said on Monday they had dismantled a state-backed social media campaign originating in mainland China that sought to undermine protests in Hong Kong.

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The White House is considering cutting taxes or revering tariffs to head off a recession, US media reported on Monday, despite President Donald Trump's insistence on the economy's health.

White House mulling tax cut to avoid recession: Report

The RBI on August 7, 2019, reduced the repo rate by 35 bps from 5.75 per cent to 5.40 per cent. This is the fourth consecutive cut in a row this year. It also tempered the GDP growth estimates to 6.

Oil rises more than 1% after a drone attack on Saudi field

White House officials pushed back on Sunday against concerns that economic growth may be faltering, saying they saw little risk of recession despite a volatile week on global bond markets, and insisting their trade war with China was doing no damage to the United States.

White House says no recession in sight, pushes China trade talks

US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on Friday rejected Israel's offer to let her travel to the West Bank, saying she would not visit her family after the Israeli government lifted a ban on her entry but imposed "oppressive conditions" to humiliate her.

US Representative Rashida Tlaib says she won't visit West Bank under Israel's 'oppressive' conditions

Recording artist Ariana Grande hasn't had a major acting role since appearing in the TV adaptation of the musical "Hairspray!" in 2015. But that dry spell ends with her appearance in the upcoming second season of Jim Carrey's Showtime series "Kidding." And, yes, she sings. But we don't know much more. Grande, a self-proclaimed longtime fan of Carrey's, had personally met her idol only once when the two attended the 2014 White House Easter Egg Roll.

Jim Carrey was nervous he'd disappoint fan Ariana Grande, when the two worked together on his series 'Kidding'

The administration of US President Donald Trump announced Monday new rules that aim to deny permanent residency and citizenship benefits to migrants who receive food stamps, Medicaid and other public welfare.

Will deny citizenship to immigrants who use public benefits: US

White House officials and big social media companies met on Friday to talk about how to curb extremism online after two mass shootings last weekend that killed 31 people in Texas and Ohio.

White House summons tech, social media firms after shootings

A woman who accused Jeffrey Epstein of keeping her as a sex slave said one of the financier's associates had instructed her to have sex with at least a half-dozen prominent men, according to a court filing unsealed on Friday in a civil lawsuit.

Jeffrey Epstein accuser links powerful men to financier: Civil court filing

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday (August 9) that the United States and China were still pursuing a trade agreement, but he was not ready to make a deal. Speaking to reporters at the White House before departing for fundraisers in New York state, Trump also said the United States would continue to refrain from doing business with Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies. U.S. stocks extended losses after his comments, looking set to end a punishing week deep in the red on rising trade war worries.

Trump says U.S., China still talking on trade but not ready for a deal

A cautious calm returned to stock markets on Wednesday as softer rhetoric from Washington on the US-China trade war soothed investors, though demand for safe-haven assets underscored lingering anxiety.

Cautious calm returns to stock markets as White House softens trade war rhetoric

President Donald Trump and Britain's new Conservative prime minister, Boris Johnson, have discussed trade and the growing struggle for control of emerging 5G technology, the White House said Friday.

Trump, Johnson discuss 5G and trade ahead of G7: White House

President Donald Trump announced Friday that a "landmark" asylum agreement has been reached with Guatemala, as the United States ratchets up pressure on its southern neighbours to stem the flow of migrants towards its border.

US President Donald Trump announces controversial asylum deal with Guatemala

US President Donald Trump said Monday that a "compromise" bipartisan budget agreement has been reached that will boost federal spending by $320 billion and suspend the debt limit beyond the next presidential election.

US President Donald Trump, Democrats reach two-year budget deal that raises debt ceiling

Chief executives from several US tech companies met with President Donald Trump on Monday and expressed "strong support" for policies restricting the use of products from Chinese telecom giant Huawei.

US tech CEOs support Trump on Huawei restrictions: White House

India and the United States have no record of Kashmir being discussed when Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Donald Trump on the margins of the G-20 summit in Osaka last month, informed sources told ET.

No record of Modi-Trump talks on J&K?

President Donald Trump brought the leader of Pakistan to the White House on Monday to discuss a peace deal in neighboring Afghanistan, breezily declaring he could end the longest U.S. war in a week but doesn’t want to wipe the country “off the face of the earth.”

Trump called out for 'Fake News'

US President Donald Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday discussed ways to resolve the Afghanistan conflict and the challenge terrorism poses to regional stability, the White House said.

Trump-Khan discuss Afghanistan, terrorism in first meeting

The peaceful protest by various minorities of Pakistan against Imran Khan's visit to the US was disrupted by the Pakistan prime minister's supporters outside the White House as they broke into a verbal clash with the protestors.

Imran Khan supporters clash against Pakistan minority groups protestors in US

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Sharpie-gate? Donald Trump shows apparently altered hurricane map

Trump says gun background checks would not have prevented recent gun violence

Trump declares emergency in Florida as hurricane Dorian approaches: White House

Trump's only regret on China is 'not raising the tariffs higher': White House

News brief: Big stories of the day

White House mulling tax cut to avoid recession: Report

Oil rises more than 1% after a drone attack on Saudi field

White House says no recession in sight, pushes China trade talks

US Representative Rashida Tlaib says she won't visit West Bank under Israel's 'oppressive' conditions

Jim Carrey was nervous he'd disappoint fan Ariana Grande, when the two worked together on his series 'Kidding'

Will deny citizenship to immigrants who use public benefits: US

White House summons tech, social media firms after shootings

White House summons tech, social media firms after shootings

Jeffrey Epstein accuser links powerful men to financier: Civil court filing

Trump says U.S., China still talking on trade but not ready for a deal

Cautious calm returns to stock markets as White House softens trade war rhetoric

Trump, Johnson discuss 5G and trade ahead of G7: White House

US President Donald Trump announces controversial asylum deal with Guatemala

US President Donald Trump, Democrats reach two-year budget deal that raises debt ceiling

US tech CEOs support Trump on Huawei restrictions: White House

No record of Modi-Trump talks on J&K?

Trump called out for 'Fake News'

Trump-Khan discuss Afghanistan, terrorism in first meeting

Imran Khan supporters clash against Pakistan minority groups protestors in US