A turkey named Waddle ruffled its feathers for reporters inside the White House press briefing room before receiving a ceremonial pardon with another bird, Gobble, in a presidential tradition dating back decades.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt introduced "Waddle" the turkey to reporters in the briefing room before President Donald Trump is scheduled to pardon him and his friend, "Gobble," on Tuesday. A representative of the National Turkey Federation ...

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A cat named Sophie found its way onto the heavily secured North Lawn of the White House on Friday and even made it into the briefing room.

The move broke from generations of precedent and added to the Trump administration’s growing list of restraints on the news media. By Michael M. Grynbaum The Trump administration on Friday took another step to micromanage the news gathering activities of ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt sidestepped repeated questions from reporters regarding reports that top Trump administration officials met with Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) to discuss the Justice Department case files related to Jeffrey Epstein.