White is a close friend of Trump and has endorsed him for president, but has never held a government position.

The two have business ties going back decades, and White has helped Trump reach out to younger voters.

Democrats have vowed to investigate both President Donald Trump's White House and businesses that have worked with the administration.

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UFC chief Dana White says hell meet Trump after the US president urged him to become White House press secretary.

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had offered Dana White, president and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the position of White House press secretary.

President Donald Trump offered the job of press secretary to UFC president and CEO Dana White on Saturday.

Trump revealed the shake-up three days after Democrats' landslide victory in the midterm elections, winning majority control of the House and Senate.

The Connecticut Democrat Murphy has been discussed as a possible candidate for the White House in 2028.

Miller has been a close confidant of Trump since 2016 and an architect of the president's hardline immigration policies.

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Democrats have won the House and Senate

Susie Wiles steps down as White House chief of staff; Stephen Miller assumes the role amid post-election reshuffling.

During the two-year period between his triumphant return to the White House and his midterm humbling, US President Donald Trump's agenda crashed and burned, rebounding on the very Americans who elected him to office.

US First Lady Melania Trump has brought Russian and Ukrainian representatives together at the White House.

US first lady hosts Russian, Ukrainian officials at the White House, urges two sides to build on recent local truce.

Watch: Trump admits Iran war caused election losses US President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters at the construction site for the ballroom on Wednesday, said that the Iran war was responsible for his Republican Party's resounding midterm election defeat. Asked whether he agreed with Vice President JD Vance earlier remarks that the Iran war was "the reason we lost", Trump told reporters outside the White House ballroom construction site that his comments were "largely true because it drove the gasoline up a little bit short term"

Here's why US Republicans lost the midterms so badly The US Democratic Party has swept the midterm elections, taking control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives by wide margins

President Donald Trump first tried to fire Lisa Cook in August 2025, but the Supreme Court in June blocked him from doing so, for now.

Democrats have flipped seven Senate seats, nearly 30 House districts, five governorships and up to 12 state legislative chambers in a historic 2026 midterm rout.

In any other environment, it would be called insider trading. In Trumps White House, it was business as usual

Bernie Sanders hails progressive victories across the US Independent Bernie Sanders on Wednesday celebrated "some of the greatest progressive victories in modern American history" during the recent US midterm elections

We are going to fight for every American that's been left behind by the establishment that has been ruling Washington for so long. Read more: Egyptian doctor who undertook medical missions to Gaza will now go to US Congress Adam Hamawy speaks during an AFP interview after meetings at the White House and on Capitol Hill, in Washington DC, on 14 June 2024 (Drew Angerer/AFP)

The Democrats' midterm election sweep breaks the internet Submitted by Nouran Saleh on Wed, 11/04/2026 - 19:22 Democrats secure majorities in both chambers of Congress in the US midterm elections, prompting celebrations across social media US Senator-elect James Talarico speaks during a midterm election night event at the Long Center for the Performing Arts on 3 November 2026 in Austin, Texas (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)

Democratic leader says party expects at least 255 House seats and promises to deliver on affordability.

Israel's political establishment grapples with US voter rejection of White House ally and own contribution towards it.

All 435 seats in the lower chamber of Congress were on the ballot in Tuesday's midterm race.

Top US Democratic politician Hakeem Jeffries has called the midterm results the start of a great American comeback.

Turek beat Republican Ashley Hinson, a US House member.

Democrats are projected to take control of US House of Representatives in the midterm elections, election forecasting agency Decision Desk HQ reported Tuesday.

The former White House communications director also said the Republican party was facing a "civil war" after the result.

The vote counts from key Senate, House, and gubernatorial elections around the country.

US elections 2026: Can a Democrat-controlled Senate thwart Trump's agenda? Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Mon, 11/02/2026 - 16:31 In short: Maybe, and much of it will centre on how debates are framed moving forward Voters cast their ballots at a polling station inside a shopping mall in Anchorage, Alaska, on 2 November 2026, a day ahead of the US midterm elections (Charly Triballeau/AFP) Off American voters are fed up, as almost every conversation with them will demonstrate, regardless of party affiliation

The elections for Congress, where federal laws are written and budgets authorized, are potentially hugely consequential. The Republicans currently hold a trifecta control of the White House and both houses of Congress but a Democrat majority in the House of Representatives or Senate, or both, would constrain the Trump administrations domestic agenda and could lead to a greater focus on foreign policy.

Residents filmed as a house collapsed into a swollen river in Ecuador, where torrential rains and floods linked to El N

Redistricting in California, the most populous US state, could flip control of US House from Republican to Democrat.

Writing in a column on 11 August 2019, he described Israel as "a real and natural enemy" and asked: Who authorized the normalizers to speak on behalf of everyone? Nine days later, the state news agency announced his death without ever revealing the cause. Over a year later, the UAE officially normalised relations with Israel at a signing ceremony at the White House, overseen by US President Donald Trump in his first term

Missile shrapnel injures Saudi citizen, says news agency Saudis Civil Defence Authority says shrapnel falling after the interception of two missiles has wounded one Saudi citizen

Obama and Trump traded barbs over the Iran war, tariffs and the White House ballroom ahead of the US midterm elections.

President Laura Fernandez inaugurated the $35m mega-prison built to house up to 5,100 inmates near San Jose.

President Donald Trump banned MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House in September, only to have a judge he appointed order their return.

Event contract exchanges see a two-in-three chance that Democrats take control of both the House and Senate.

'A Zionist framing of Palestinian history': Why a book on Palestine was pulled from its publisher Submitted by Mounira Elsamra on Fri, 10/23/2026 - 20:38 Authors Alana Hadid and Jenan Matari say the publisher made 'inaccurate' unilateral changes to their manuscript, including descriptions of 7 October 2023 Jenan Matari, a Palestinian-American activist, sits for a photograph at Haraz Coffee in New Brunswick, New Jersey, on 15 September 2025 (USA Today Network via Reuters Connect) Off A book deal with Penguin Random House, the world's largest book publisher, was a dream for two Palestinian authors who had spent the last two years working on a book detailing Palestinian history

The plaintiffs argue they are losing access to vital information media outlets covering Trump used to provide.

President Trump forged an extraordinary coalition to win office in 2024

He offered no evidence, and in France, no link had been established between the student movement and any religious or identity-based demands. Trump kept going regardless.Outside the White House, he announced that Paris is going to be a Muslim city very soon

Sen. Susan Collins announced Canada was dropping Canadian tariffs, but the White House later said it was "replacing" the ones removed from the list.

A letter demanding an investigation indicates Democrats will make investigating Starlink's interruption a top priority if they win control of the U.S

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a temporary ceasefire in the frontline city of Oleshkybrokered by First Lady Melania Trump, the White House announced on Friday, saying it will begin on October 29.

"I would like to express my sincere gratitude to President Trump for appointing me as his Envoy and Advisor for Arab American Affairs, and for his continued trust and support," Ghalib wrote. "While I cannot promise to resolve every challenge facing Arab Americans across the United States, I can promise to be a strong and dedicated voice for Arab American communities in the White House, ensuring that their concerns are heard and their perspectives are represented," he added

Saudi strike on house in Taiz kills, wounds five Saudi strikes on a residential home in theTaiz governorate killed and injured five civilians overnight

First Arab-American mayor to endorse Trump becomes adviser to president Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Thu, 10/22/2026 - 20:58 Amer Ghalib tells MEE he has made it clear to Trump that there must be a 'limit to hate speech' against Arab and Muslim Americans Former mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, Amer Ghalib poses for a photo with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, published on 15 September 2026 (Amer/Ameer Ghalib/Facebook) Off The former mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, who became the first Arab and Muslim-American elected official to endorse Donald Trump for the US presidency in 2024, has now accepted a role as his adviser on Arab-American affairs

Meta's in-house AI lab is not getting enough credit on Wall Street.

Poll finds white evangelicals still outpace other demographic groups in supporting Trump, as he rallies right-wing base.

Republicans eliminated the states only Black-majority district, in Memphis, so Pearson took a campaign about economic inequality to rural white voters.

US secretary of state says White House not to blame for reported speed limits on internet services in Ukraine.

Trump-aligned PACs are pouring hundreds of millions into House and Senate races as Republicans defend an expanding midterm election battleground map.

'Null and void:' Egypt condemns Turkey-Libya maritime deal, reaffirms pact with Greece Egypthas declared a contentious maritime deal sealed byTurkeyand eastern Libya as null and void, absolutely, reaffirming its commitment to an agreement it sealed withGreece

Victoria Police allege that the incident was targeted, after a white Toyota Landcruiser struck Helen Haines outside her office on Monday.

'There is no life left': How volunteers buried 600 bodies in Sudan's North Kordofan Submitted by Mohammed Amin on Wed, 10/21/2026 - 07:30 Exclusive videos, photos and testimony reveal devastation left by massacres as Sudan's war continues A volunteer buries a body in Bara, North Kordofan, Sudan (MEE) Off It took 50 volunteers to collect and bury more than 600 corpses

Why Greece's alliances failed to prevent eastern Libya's maritime deal with Turkey Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 10/20/2026 - 21:39 Egypt and Turkey cohere on several hotspots while Gulf states seek new security partners, and Israel's interests are served by supporting Saddam Haftar's rise to power Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar (L) speaks with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during talks in Athens, on 17 January 2020 (Aris Messinis/AFP) Off In the days before Libyas eastern parliament approved a contentious maritime agreement with Turkey , Greece was trying to assemble its allies - Egypt, Israel and the UAE - to prevent the deal, multiple officials in the region told Middle East Eye

Democrats are hopeful that they will regain majority control of the House of Representatives and the Senate in November's elections.

Data center campuses house the servers that power AI and cloud computing.

Egyptian construction firms surveyed sites in Gaza for 'Green Rafah' project, sources say Egyptian construction firms surveyed sites in the ruins of the southern Gaza Strip for a housing project dubbed "Green Rafah", Egyptian sources have told Middle East Eye

First Lady Melania Trump has championed the executive action as a 'transformative moment' for US women's health.

The media had a field day with Zacharias short tenure, but claims of chaos in Trump administration are exaggerated.

Egyptian parliament to hold emergency session as Sisi seeks approval to defend Saudi Arabia Egypt's parliament will hold an emergency session on Sunday after President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi requested authorisation that could allow Egypt to help defend Saudi Arabia if asked by the kingdom