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Deputy White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller told Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents they are legally protected from prosecution and local officials cannot arrest them.
As images of the White House's demolished East Wing led the national news, top Democrats shared a video of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt seeming to say that construction of the new ballroom is President Donald Trump's top priority.
President Donald Trump and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla announced that the drugmaker will drop its prices for Medicaid pateints and guarantee that pricing on newly launched drugs.
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Labor Day weekend might have been quiet at the White House, but one viral video worked overtime to add fuel to unsubstantiated social media rumors about President Donald Trump's health.
Maria Briceño, PolitiFact reporter
President Donald Trump will sign a bill into law on Friday to cut $9 billion in spending that Congress had previously approved.
As President Donald Trump's July 4 deadline for passing his "Big Beautiful Bill" approaches, the White House has been touting its potential economic impact on Americans.
Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact reporter
As House Republicans continued their efforts to advance what President Donald Trump calls his "big, beautiful bill" of tax and spending cuts, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt played down the bill's expected federal deficit impact.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt provided an update to the media about ICE arrests, upcoming tariffs to be enacted and initiatives involving the FAA and transportation.
First lady Jill Biden welcomed an 18-and-a-half foot tall fraser fir from western North Carolina to the executive mansion on Monday afternoon.
President Joe Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House on Wednesday.
In Asheville on Oct. 21, North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) said he had "not gotten a single call from the White House" since Helene hit the state.
Paul Specht, PolitiFact reporter
The White House highlighted National Mammography Day and Breast Cancer Awareness month by illuminating the building in pink.
Months of anxious waiting ended for Ukrainians this weekend as a critical aid package secured its biggest approval.
Carly Haynes, WRAL reporter
First lady Jill Biden will speak in Durham on Wednesday as part of the White House initiative on Women's Health Research. President Biden trails former President Donald Trump in recent polls of North Carolina voters.
President Joe Biden will visit the "Raleigh-Durham area" on Thursday, White House officials confirmed to WRAL News.
President Joe Biden will visit the Triangle on Thursday just days after the first votes were cast in the 2024 presidential nomination contest.
WRAL staff
A Christmas tree grown right here in North Carolina will soon be standing in a place of honor: The White House.
The White House unveiled an Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence early Monday morning - marking the federal government's the latest step toward regulating AI.
Lora Lavigne, WRAL anchor/reporter
The federal government will shut down if Congress doesn't reach a funding deal by midnight Saturday.
Willie Daniely, WRAL reporter
Five Americans imprisoned in Iran are making their way home to the U.S. after being freed Monday morning in a prisoner exchange deal between the two countries.
In March 2023, a federal jury convicted Steele, a former High Point police officer, and four other co-defendants of conspiring to obstruct an official proceeding, a felony.
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In a video posted to Twitter on June 12, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., said: "The White House Gift Shop is putting out a commemorative coin for Donald Trump's indictment."
Loreben Tuquero, PolitiFact reporter
U.S. Secret Service agents found the white powder during a routine White House sweep on July 2, in a heavily trafficked West Wing lobby where staff go in and out, and tour groups gather to drop their phones and other belongings.
