Ken Thomas

WASHINGTON—The architect of a new White House ballroom told members of a planning commission that the Trump administration was also considering a one-story addition to the West Wing colonnade to restore “symmetry” around the White House campus as part of ... See more

More specifications and details for a ballroom on the East Wing of the White House were displayed on Thursday. CHIP SOMODEVILLA/GETTY IMAGES

LIVE Stock Market Today: GDP Beats Forecasts; Gold Continues Climb Precious metal spikes above $4,500, while copper prices set new record in London Last Updated: Dec. 23, 2025 at 10:37 AM ET Investors finally have a readout on growth in the third quarter—... See more

WASHINGTON—Some of the most influential people in President Trump’s orbit, past and present, are facing off in the unfolding drama over the future of Warner Bros. Discovery. Netflix, which wants to buy Warner’s studios and HBO Max streaming business, is i... See more

WASHINGTON—Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats are pressing the leaders of Nvidia , Apple , Microsoft , Amazon.com and Meta to provide details on their donations to support President Trump ’s White House ballroom—and whether the companies have any q... See more