White House, Trump and State of the Union
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It’s not the first time some Democratic women have displayed unity by wearing the same color, but this time it was in part to signal opposition to the SAVE America Act.
The Team USA women’s hockey squad received online support after declining an invitation from the White House to attend the State of the Union address. The winning team, which beat Canada for the gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, cited “timing and previously scheduled academic and professional commitments” as the reason behind their decline.
As Trump walked to the podium in the House of Representatives chamber, Rep Al Green, D-Texas, held a sign behind the president reading: "Black people aren't apes." Green was ushered out of the chamber minutes later. He appeared to have a heated exchange with several Republicans as he left the chamber.
President Donald Trump has delivered the State of the Union. Now the challenge for him is to make that message stick. His address on Tuesday was a declaration of pride in the achievements of his still-young second term,
Will the NHL punish players for missing time for visiting the White House and attending the State of the Union address? “Player decision,” NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman told reporters in St. Louis, per The Athletic.
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, a potentially pivotal moment as the White House seeks to firm up support among Republican voters ahead of November's midterm election.
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday did what was expected — but also what the White House appeared intent on provoking: make Republicans laugh and clap, while Democrats grimaced,