The president is hosting some of the nation's top financiers for a White House dinner Wednesday as part of his effort to bring manufacturing back home.

The United States says it is halting comprehensive sanctions on Syria for the next 180 days, following a high-stakes meeting between President Donald Trump and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, someone the U.S. once branded a "terrorist," at the White House on Monday.

It also came after Trump officials and MAGA activists alike believed the Epstein saga had deflated from its high point over the summer, after Trump went back on his campaign promise to “release the Epstein files” amid swirling rumors of a major cover-up involving Epstein and his wealthy, well-known associates.

After Leavitt’s briefing, the White House clarified that September’s jobs report, for which data was collected before the government shut down, would be released once the stoppage ended. However, October’s jobs report, originally scheduled to be released last week, may not be.

UFC flyweight contender Brandon Royval ripped the idea of fighting at the White House next year as part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Guiding the host into the Palm Room, which connects the front of the White House to the Rose Garden and West Colonnade, Trump said the area was designed by Kennedy, who was first lady between 1961 and 1963.

Senior Trump administration health officials have been meeting to discuss how to respond to the year-end ACA subsidy expiration.

The White House is pushing back on reports that Italian pasta could disappear from U.S. store shelves after the Commerce Department imposed a hefty preliminary tariff.