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Millions join 'No Kings' protests against Trump policies across US
Police reported no protest-related arrests in New York or Washington.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
How Trump aims to literally reshape Washington and the White House
The Rose Garden is now a patio with a sound system, picnic tables and umbrellas.
Trump administration takes control of Union Station amid safety push
Sean Duffy called the capital's rail hub 'dilapidated' at a press conference.
Korean Air to buy over 100 Boeing jets after Trump meeting
The $85b deal will support an estimated 135,000 jobs in the US, Boeing says.
'Not a fan': Trump reacts to FBI raid on former adviser's home, office
Vice-President JD Vance confirmed an ongoing investigation into John Bolton.
Boeing reportedly in talks to sell up to 500 planes to China
The deal depends on a US-China agreement in the two nations' ongoing trade war.
Trump visits police, troops deployed in US capital
The DC National Guard mobilised 800 troops, with 1200 more from six states.
NZ musician General Fiyah detained, deported from US
He missed his scheduled performance at Polyfest in Washington.
'So happy, so thankful': NZ mum and 6yo son to be freed from US detention
Sarah Shaw and her son Isaac are set to be released in coming days, her friend confirmed.
Detained Kiwi's release anticipated this week
Sarah Shaw was detained at the US-Canada border three weeks ago.
NZ officials vie for release of Kiwi mum and 6yo son detained by US detention centre
A friend of the woman said conditions where they are held are “very similar to a prison."
'Absolutely terrified': Friend breaks silence as Kiwi mum and 6yo child detained at US border
Sarah Shaw and her son were detained at the US-Canada border three weeks ago.
Awkward interview sheds new light on Sydney Sweeney
The actress is cautious in interviews, often seeking publicists' approval.
Vance hosted secretive meeting to discuss Epstein crisis – reports
The meeting was moved to the White House due to media interest.
Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro under house arrest for social media breach
A judge said the judiciary would not allow a defendant to 'treat it like a fool'.
Trump to build ballroom at White House
Construction starts in September, aiming for completion within Trump's term.
Tense exchange: Trump, Powell dispute Fed building costs
Trump and Powell clashed over renovation costs.
Trump announces tariffs of 25-40% on 14 countries
The President stated that the tariffs would take effect on August 1.
Trump halts trade talks with Canada over digital services tax
Trump called Canada 'very difficult' to trade with on Truth Social.
Opinion: Trump's rise and return centred on power and retribution
NYT OPINION: He's using the government more openly against perceived enemies now.
'Extraordinary intrusion': Legal clash over Trump's troop deployment
Troops are protecting federal buildings in LA amid protests against immigration raids.
How one woman’s dedication gave dads their special day
Father’s Day became a US national holiday in 1972, six years before Dodd died.
Trump booed, cheered while attending play premiere amid boycott controversy
US President said he 'couldn't care less' about show boycott, sparking cheers and jeers.
'We feel positive': US-China trade officials optimistic after talks
Negotiations focused on rare earth minerals and easing export restrictions.
Years ago, the Smithsonian rejected this Trump portrait. How about now?
The National Portrait Gallery rejected the painting for being 'too pro-Trump'.
Inside the battles that shattered Trump and Musk’s alliance
Trump felt dejected after Elon Musk's public call for his impeachment.
Manhunt expands for US dad accused of killing his three daughters
Authorities found the girls' bodies near Decker's abandoned pick-up truck.
Musk slams Trump’s US$4.5t bill as 'disgusting abomination'
The bill promises trillions in tax cuts, increasing the deficit significantly.
Man charged with murder after two Israeli embassy staff killed in US
Elias Rodriguez, 30, shouted 'Free Palestine' as police arrested him.
USA: 4000 miles, 6 small towns: a whistle-stop tour of America
New York Times: A rare, rolling perspective on America’s quieter corners.