Mar. 15, 2025
The five living U.S. presidents —Joe Biden,Donald Trump,Barack Obama,George W. BushandBill Clinton— reunited to honor the life and legacy ofJimmy Carter.
President Obama, who arrived without his wife, Michelle, walked over to greet the former presidents and vice presidents before the service, as each stood up to say hello. But Trump, who was seated beside his wife, Melania, did not stand for Obama.
Moments later, when Obama took his seat directly beside Trump, the tides shifted as Trump immediately began chatting with his predecessor, with whom he has regularly butted heads with as recently as the 2024 election.
Mar. 15, 2025
President Donald Trump at a press conference about Israel on Feb. 4, 2025.Photo:Chip Somodevilla/Getty
Chip Somodevilla/Getty
PresidentDonald Trumpshared a new AI video of the Gaza Strip being transformed into a resort-like area — with the inclusion of a luxury building called “Trump Gaza” — a few weeks after suggesting that the United States could"take over" the Palestinian territoryand turn it into something “magnificent.”
Trumpshared the videoto his Truth Social platform on Tuesday, Feb.
Mar. 15, 2025
Donald Trump signing executive orders on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.Photo:Anna Moneymaker/Getty
Anna Moneymaker/Getty
Donald Trumpis fighting to put an end to birthright citizenship.
On Monday, Jan. 20, the newly appointed president, 78, issued an executive order intending to terminate birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants just hours after being sworn in.
According to theWhite House, “the privilege of United States citizenship does not automatically extend to persons born in the United States” under certain circumstances, including parents determined to be “unlawfully present,” “not a United States citizen or lawful permanent resident” or in the country under legal but temporary status (i.
Mar. 15, 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has been forced to address the sudden rise in egg prices.Photo:Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty; Getty
Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty; Getty
Egg priceshave risen in the short time since PresidentDonald Trumptook office — despite hiscampaign promiseto “immediately bring prices down, starting on day one” — leading White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to begin mounting her boss’s defense.
In her first official White House press briefing on Tuesday, Leavitt, 27, blamed former PresidentJoe Bidenfor rising costs with “everything” across the country right now — including eggs, which have started to increase in price and demand due to bird flu outbreaks among chicken flocks.
Mar. 15, 2025
President Donald Trump signs executive orders on January 20, 2025.Photo:Anna Moneymaker/Getty
Anna Moneymaker/Getty
PresidentDonald Trumpsigned anexecutive orderJan. 20 that withdraws the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), aglobal coalition of 194members that addresses health issues on a global scale. But experts say this order may leave Americans unprotected from emerging diseases such asbird fluandMarburg— and inhibit the agency from responding to new threats.
“It’s a cataclysmic presidential decision,” Lawrence Gostin, professor of global health law at Georgetown University and director of WHO’s Center on Global Health Law said in a post onX.