President Donald Trump said on May 12 that the United States does not need China's help to resolve the war with Iran, which has tightened control over the Strait of Hormuz.

House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday passed resolutions urging President Donald Trump to confront Chinese leader Xi Jinping on political prisoners currently held in state custody by China. The House measure passed in a 414–0 vote.

President Donald Trump has been pressuring the international community to take a more proactive approach to securing the waterway, often stating that the United States has far less commercial use for the strait than the rest of the world.

President Donald Trump participates in a maternal healthcare event in the Oval Office at 10:30 a.m. ET on May 11.

​​President Donald Trump has concluded his two-day trip to China, spending the final day engaging in talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Chinese Communist Party’s headquarters in Beijing.

President Donald Trump announced late Friday that U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a top ISIS leader in Africa, the latest in a series of U.S. strikes targeting terrorist groups in Nigeria. Louisiana is holding primary elections Saturday.

President Donald Trump said on May 10 that three Polish and two Moldovan prisoners had been released from detention by Belarus and Russia with assistance from the U.S. government.

President Donald Trump landed in Beijing on May 13 for his first trip to China in nearly nine years.

President Donald Trump said on May 15 that the planned National Garden of American Heroes will be built in West Potomac Park in Washington.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and War Secretary Pete Hegseth also addressed the crowd, and President Donald Trump delivered a video message from the White House, reading a passage from the Old Testament.

President Donald Trump is bringing a delegation of business executives when he travels to China for a summit with Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping, White House officials confirmed on Monday.

In November 2025, President Donald Trump directed the department to investigate possible anti-competitive practices in the industry.

President Donald Trump meets China's Xi Jinping this week, its foreign minister said on Monday. Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung added that Taipei remains confident in the stable development of its relationship with the United States.

President Donald Trump was dissatisfied with Mexico's official response to the incident.

Altus Property Group and the Trump Organisation, which is run independently by family members of U.S. President Donald Trump, announced in February Australia's first Trump Tower on Surfers Paradise.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and President Donald Trump during the "Great, Historic Investment in Rural Health Roundtable" in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 16, 2026.

In February, four U.S. lawmakers asked President Donald Trump to indict Castro in connection with these events. Many other things have happened recently to lead even the most skeptical observer to have hope that change may come to Cuba yet.

President Donald Trump departs Beijing after talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. At one point in the discussions, Trump said he told Xi, “I don't talk about that.”

President Donald Trump said Taiwan was a major topic during his summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Find out more about the issues they discussed, including trade, Iran, and political prisoners.

President Donald Trump announces a trade deal with the European Union after a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) as U.S.

President Donald Trump has said he is advising Tehran to make a deal, saying he is losing patience with Iran. "I'm not going to be much more patient," Trump said in an interview aired on May 14 on Fox News' "Hannity" program.

President Donald Trump, upon taking office for his second term, signed executive actions that labeled cartels as terrorist organizations and fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.

On May 25, President Donald Trump also observed Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery by laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns and delivering remarks.

Commentary INDIANA—The May 12 primary race here in the Hoosier State once again proved that the press, both local and national, still does not understand the impact that President Donald Trump has on the electorate.

President Donald Trump says he will raise arms sales to Taiwan and the cases of two jailed activists when he meets Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping this week.

President Donald Trump speaks to the press near the construction site of his proposed ballroom at the White House in Washington, on May 19, 2026.

President Donald Trump (C) speaks during an event on advancing health care affordability in the Oval Office of the White House on April 23, 2026.

Cassidy continues to face criticism from many Republicans for voting in 2021 to convict President Donald Trump following the Jan. 6 Capitol breach.

President Donald Trump said on May 25 that negotiations with Tehran were “proceeding nicely” but warned that failure to secure an acceptable agreement could lead to renewed military action. U.S.

President Donald Trump on May 14 said that his patience with Tehran is running out and that Chinese leader Xi Jinping had agreed during talks in Beijing that Iran must move to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway through which about a fifth of the