White House Press Secretary: News
16 Nov 2024
Donald TrumpWho is Karoline Leavitt, White House's youngest-ever press secretary
United States President-elect Donald Trump has named Karoline Leavitt, a 27-year-old campaign spokesperson, as the next White House press secretary.
25 Oct 2024
Chuck SchumerHow much does a US president make annually
The United States president earns a hefty annual salary and a host of benefits.
06 Sep 2024
Joe Biden'Not innocent': Hunter Biden pleads guilty to nine tax charges
Hunter Biden, son of United States President Joe Biden, pleaded guilty to nine charges in a federal tax case on Thursday.
01 Aug 2024
Donald Trump'Is she Black or Indian?': Trump questions Harris's racial identity
Former United States President Donald Trump questioned the racial identity of Vice President Kamala Harris during a heated exchange at the National Association of Black Journalists conference in Chicago on Wednesday.
19 Apr 2024
PentagonUS: Biden raises eyebrows by claiming cannibals 'ate' his uncle
United States President Joe Biden's comments about his uncle, 2nd Lt. Ambrose J Finnegan Jr, potentially falling victim to cannibalism in Papua New Guinea during World War II have sparked confusion and criticism.
27 Jan 2024
Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift deepfakes unleash fury: Hollywood union, White House respond
Hollywood's Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and the White House have strongly reacted to Taylor Swift's sexually explicit AI-generated images that caused a massive uproar.
14 Dec 2022
United States of AmericaHere's how US reacted to India-China border clash in Arunachal
The United States (US) is closely following the situation between India and China after troops from both sides were involved in a clash on December 9 in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector.
09 Dec 2022
White HouseIndia won't be an ally, but another great power: US
According to a top White House official on Friday (Thursday local time), India will not be the United States' (US) ally, but another great power.
06 May 2022
White HouseUS: Karine Jean-Pierre named first 'Black' White House press secretary
In a historic moment on Thursday, Karine Jean-Pierre became the first Black woman and openly LGBTQ+ person to be appointed as the Press Secretary of the White House.
09 Sep 2021
TalibanUS in no rush to recognize Taliban government: White House
The United States is not in a rush to recognize the new interim government in Afghanistan, the White House said on Wednesday, asserting that it is in talks with the Taliban to get Americans out of the strife-torn country.
08 Nov 2018
Donald TrumpPost tiff with Trump, press credentials of CNN reporter suspended
In an unprecedented move, the White House has suspended the press credentials of a CNN journalist terming his behavior as "disgusting and outrageous", hours after he engaged in a heated argument with President Donald Trump in a press-meet.
20 Oct 2018
Saudi ArabiaWhite House 'saddened' to hear Saudi journalist Khashoggi's death
The White House said today that it was "saddened" to hear the confirmation of Saudi Arabia's dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death, but made no mention of action against the major US ally.
07 Aug 2018
White HouseAnita Kumar, first Indian-American elected to board of WH-Correspondents' Association
Anita Kumar has become the first Indian-American to be elected to the board of the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA), more than a century-old apex body of journalists covering the US President.
04 Jan 2018
Donald TrumpTrump-Bannon fight: White House lawyers threaten Bannon
White House lawyers have reportedly issued a "cease and desist order" to President Donald Trump's former-chief strategist Steve Bannon.
01 Dec 2017
White HouseRaj Shah becomes first Indian-American to "gaggle" with press
Raj Shah, the White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary, became the first Indian-American to "gaggle" with reporters aboard Air Force One.
