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Trump Celebrates 80th Birthday with UFC Event at White House

Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday by hosting a mixed martial arts event at the White House, featuring a UFC fight, military flyover, and fireworks. The extravagant celebration drew attention for its unique choice of entertainment and potential political implications.

13 Jun, 10:00 — 14 Jun, 03:01
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BBCHigh4h ago

As Trump turns 80, what's it really like to work as an octogenarian?

As President Donald Trump celebrates his birthday, we ask people who have worked into their 80s themselves about what it takes to keep going.

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NYTMostly Factual6h ago

At the Kennedy Center, a Name Change Shrouded in Uncertainty

President Trump’s name was removed from the arts institution’s facade overnight on Saturday. Many questions remain, including whether or not it stays off.

By Elizabeth Williamson and Julia Jacobs

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FTVery High17h ago

Investment firms join Donald Trump’s $100bn race for Venezuelan oil

Lionheart Capital and Keo Energy create Nasdaq-listed company to pursue assets in Latin American nation.

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le-mondeHigh52m ago

For Trump's 80th birthday, Dana White brings mixed martial arts to the White House

By staging a fight night for his birthday on Sunday, the US president is cementing his 25-year friendship with the head of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is also confirming his vision of politics as a violent spectacle between winners and losers.

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wapoMostly Factual17h ago

Democrats have a one-word defense for supporting Graham Platner: Trump

Platner’s backers in Maine say with Trump in office and Senate control on the line, the bar is low and the stakes are high: “Purity politics don’t get us anywhere.”

By Liz Goodwin, Joanna Slater

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy not on Trump’s G7 bilateral meeting list, official says

US president will reportedly hold bilateral talks with Qatar, UAE and India but not Ukraine; Russian gains in Ukraine ‘more or less stopped’, says official. What we know on day 1,572 Donald Trump will take part in a G7 working session with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in France on Tuesday, but the US president won’t hold a bilateral meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, a senior administration official said. The G7 summit will take place in Evian in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region on 15-17 June, and...

By Guardian staff and agencies

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual9h ago

US President Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed tomorrow

US President Donald Trump says a deal between Washington and Tehran will be signed on Sunday.

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Fox NewsMixed10h ago

Workers rip Trump name from Kennedy center facade months after it goes on, hours after failed appeal

Workers began removing Trump's name from the Kennedy Center facade after an appeals court denied the board's request to block a judge's ruling.

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cnbcMostly Factual13h ago

Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that 'disparaged' U.S.

The Trump administration must also provide a weekly status report describing the progress it's made with these changes, the judge wrote.

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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

UFC fight, military flyover, fireworks: inside Trump’s US$60 million 80th birthday bash

Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday in a typically forceful style on Sunday, as the oldest US president ever to take office holds a bloody cage match on the White House lawn. The unprecedented “UFC Freedom 250” event will see 14 Ultimate Fighting Championship stars beat each other to a pulp in a giant arena called The Claw. Costing US$60 million, it is linked to this year’s festivities for the 250th anniversary of US independence, but it also happens to fall on the day that Trump enters...

By Agence France-Presse

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The IndependentMostly Factual9h ago

Lights from Trump’s White House UFC fight are blinding pilots at DC airport, report says

A pilot described the glare from the White House UFC event lighting as ’10 times worse than any laser illumination event’ they had ever experienced

By Jasmine Fernández

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forbes10h ago

U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Expected To Be Signed Sunday, Trump Says - Forbes

U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Expected To Be Signed Sunday, Trump Says  Forbes

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YahooMostly Factual6h ago

CNN Questions UFC Fans About Trump’s ‘Controversial’ Fights at the White House

CNN's Brian Todd spoke to UFC fans about the "controversial" event President Donald Trump and Dana White are hosting — UFC Freedom 250 at the White House

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual11h ago

'Take it down!' Crowd cheers as Kennedy Centre removes Trump's name - watch

By TOI WORLD DESK

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1h ago

Meeting with Trump, Bharat Innovates: What's on table for PM Modi's France visit

Among the most key engagements of Modi during his France visit would be his meeting with United States President Donald Trump on sidelines of the G7 summit.

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indian-expressMostly Factual3h ago

Red, white and black & blue: Why Trump has brought UFC cagefighting to the White House

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rolling-stoneMostly Factual8h ago

Donald Trump’s Name Has Been Removed From the Kennedy Center, Court Docs Say

After court-ordered deadline passes Friday, workers finally remove president's name from performing arts venue's exterior

By Daniel Kreps

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ndtvMostly Factual10h ago

Trump's Name Removed From Kennedy Centre After Court Says It's Unlawful

The effort came after a judge rejected a last-minute bid by the centre's board to halt the removal of Trump's name, marking a setback for the president's broader push

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DawnMostly Factual10h ago

Trump's name removed from Washington arts center

Workers in the US capital removed President Donald Trump’s name from the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, the venue said, after a federal judge ruled that its renaming was unlawful. In a legal filing, the center’s Executive Director Matt Floca said it had “removed all physical signage on the Kennedy Center building and grounds” containing Trump’s name. Around noon Washington time, the sign on the building’s exterior was still covered by a white tarp pu...

By none@none.com (AFP)

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual10h ago

Trump to meet with Middle East leaders, attend Ukraine session at G7, US officials say

Trump will speak to several European leaders, many of whom he has argued with over trade, tariffs, Ukraine and NATO since he returned to the White House.

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billboardMostly Factual5h ago

Trump’s Name Is Gone From Kennedy Center’s Facade, According to Top Official at the Arts Venue

"All physical signage on the Kennedy Center building and grounds ... that purports to rename the Kennedy Center after President Trump" has been removed, a court filing states.

By Ashley Iasimone

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tmzMixed15h ago

President Trump Orders U.S. Strike on Tren De Aragua Leader, Blows Him Up on Video

President Trump has taken out another bad actor in the world, blowing up the leader of the vicious transnational crime syndicate, Tren de Aragua. On Friday, Trump posted a video to Truth Social, which he says shows the exact moment Hector…

By TMZ Staff

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zerohedgeLow8h ago

Trump Mulls Farmer Aid As Fertilizer And Fuel Costs Bite

Trump Mulls Farmer Aid As Fertilizer And Fuel Costs Bite Authored by Owen Evans via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he is considering support for U.S. farmers struggling with high fertilizer prices, as rising energy costs and market volatility continue to squeeze producers across the farm belt. A farm field near West Bend, Iowa, on May 6, 2026. Scott Olson/Getty Images "I am looking at doing a form of help," Trump told reporters at the White Hous...

By Tyler Durden

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ukrinformMixed6h ago

Trump meets with Usyk at White House

On June 12, Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk met with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House.

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punch-ngMostly Factual10h ago

Trump’s name removed from Washington arts centre

Donald Trump’s name has been removed from the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Washington after a judge ruled the renaming unlawful. Learn Read More: https://punchng.com/trumps-name-removed-from-washington-arts-centre/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed11h ago

‘You’re No JFK’: Washington centre removes Trump’s name from facade

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in the US capital on Saturday said it has removed President Donald Trump's name from its facade The post ‘You’re No JFK’: Washington centre removes Trump’s name from facade appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Oboh

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havana-timesMixed7h ago

Why I Don’t Like Donald Trump

If I had a Cuban Trump supporter and a Fidelista standing side by side, I would not know which one to save from disgrace... The post Why I Don’t Like Donald Trump appeared first on Havana Times.

By Circles Robinson

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First report: el-mundo · 13 Jun, 09:42Full coverage: 57 · 17hWindow: 17h
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el-mundo13 Jun, 09:42First to report

Retiran el nombre de Donald Trump del Centro Kennedy por orden judicial

wapo13 Jun, 10:00

Democrats have a one-word defense for supporting Graham Platner: Trump

FT13 Jun, 10:00

Investment firms join Donald Trump’s $100bn race for Venezuelan oil

1h later
dnevnik-bg13 Jun, 11:09

Шарена палитра в битката за наследници на Тръмп, списъкът се разраства

1h later
24ur13 Jun, 12:20

Trump: Ubili smo vodjo morilske tolpe Tren de Aragua

nrk13 Jun, 12:26

Han hadde kontroll på et helt fengsel – nå er gjenglederen drept

tmz13 Jun, 12:46

President Trump Orders U.S. Strike on Tren De Aragua Leader, Blows Him Up on Video

2h later
bloomberg13 Jun, 14:32

Trump at 80 Works to Project Strength As Political Woes Mount - Bloomberg.com

cnbc13 Jun, 14:36

Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that 'disparaged' U.S.

2h later
newsbeast13 Jun, 16:15

Οργή στην Αλβανία: Γκρεμίζουν φράχτες, φωνάζοντας «επανάσταση» – Αντιδράσεις για την επένδυση του γαμπρού του Τραμπ

vanguard-ng13 Jun, 16:17

‘You’re No JFK’: Washington centre removes Trump’s name from facade

Times of India13 Jun, 16:52

'Take it down!' Crowd cheers as Kennedy Centre removes Trump's name - watch

naftemporiki13 Jun, 16:53

Γιατί ο Τραμπ βάζει μαχητές να αγωνιστούν σε ένα κλουβί στον Λευκό Οίκο

Dawn13 Jun, 17:06

Trump's name removed from Washington arts center

channel-news-asia13 Jun, 17:20

Trump to meet with Middle East leaders, attend Ukraine session at G7, US officials say

jutarnji-list13 Jun, 17:25

Trump i Zelenski stižu na G7 u Francusku, američki dužnosnik progovorio o ruskim problemima

la-vanguardia13 Jun, 17:29

El Kennedy Center retira el nombre de Trump pese a la resistencia judicial del presidente

forbes13 Jun, 17:33

U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Expected To Be Signed Sunday, Trump Says - Forbes

index-hr13 Jun, 17:33

Trump uskoro oči u oči sa Zelenskim

punch-ng13 Jun, 17:48

Trump’s name removed from Washington arts centre

dh-les-sports13 Jun, 17:49

Petit camouflet pour Donald Trump: son nom retiré d'un célèbre monument (PHOTOS)

ndtv13 Jun, 17:49

Trump's Name Removed From Kennedy Centre After Court Says It's Unlawful

Fox News13 Jun, 17:49

Workers rip Trump name from Kennedy center facade months after it goes on, hours after failed appeal

tvn2413 Jun, 17:53

Zbliża się konferencja odbudowy Ukrainy. Co z przyjazdem Wołodymyra Zełenskiego?

Al Jazeera13 Jun, 18:02

US President Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed tomorrow

politiken13 Jun, 18:02

»Min datter spørger hele tiden, hvorfor hun ikke kan se sin far«

morgunbladid13 Jun, 18:09

Yfirlýsing Trumps stangast á við afstöðu Írans

The Independent13 Jun, 18:25

Lights from Trump’s White House UFC fight are blinding pilots at DC airport, report says

faz13 Jun, 18:36

Kampf gegen „Aliens“: Wenn digitale Kultur zum Instrument staatlicher Gewalt wird

hotnews13 Jun, 18:49

Donald Trump anunță că liderul „uneia dintre cele mai sângeroase organizații teroriste de pe planetă” a fost ucis într-un atac al SUA. Cine era Niño Guerrero 

cdm-me13 Jun, 18:54

Radnici počeli da uklanjaju Trampovo ime sa Kenedi centra

tagesschau13 Jun, 18:54

Trumps Name von Kennedy Center in Washington entfernt

rolling-stone13 Jun, 18:59

Donald Trump’s Name Has Been Removed From the Kennedy Center, Court Docs Say

zerohedge13 Jun, 19:10

Trump Mulls Farmer Aid As Fertilizer And Fuel Costs Bite

telex13 Jun, 19:20

Leszedték Donald Trump nevét a Kennedy Centerről

danas13 Jun, 19:47

Tramp i Zelenski u utorak na radnom sastanku G7 u Francuskoj

iefimerida13 Jun, 19:59

ΗΠΑ: Αφαιρέθηκε το όνομα του Τραμπ από το Κέντρο Κένεντι

vijesti-me13 Jun, 20:10

Tramp i Zelenski u utorak na radnom sastanku G7 u Francuskoj

havana-times13 Jun, 20:21

Why I Don’t Like Donald Trump

digi2413 Jun, 20:27

Volodimir Zelenski: „Fără Ucraina, fără capacitățile și experiența noastră, Europa ar putea avea mari dificultăți”

n1-serbia13 Jun, 20:54

Tramp: SAD će preuzeti obogaćeni uranijum iz Irana u odgovarajuće vreme

NYT13 Jun, 20:57

At the Kennedy Center, a Name Change Shrouded in Uncertainty

klix-ba13 Jun, 21:17

Donald Trump i Volodimir Zelenski sljedeće sedmice prvi put na sastanku nakon osam mjeseci

Yahoo13 Jun, 21:26

CNN Questions UFC Fans About Trump’s ‘Controversial’ Fights at the White House

ukrinform13 Jun, 21:30

Trump meets with Usyk at White House

billboard13 Jun, 22:25

Trump’s Name Is Gone From Kennedy Center’s Facade, According to Top Official at the Arts Venue

la-repubblica13 Jun, 23:00

Trump al G7 aprirà ai volenterosi: “Tocca a voi sminare Hormuz”

BBC13 Jun, 23:22

As Trump turns 80, what's it really like to work as an octogenarian?

1h later
indian-express14 Jun, 00:44

Red, white and black & blue: Why Trump has brought UFC cagefighting to the White House

The Guardian14 Jun, 01:29

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy not on Trump’s G7 bilateral meeting list, official says

ruv14 Jun, 01:42

Trump-fjölskyldan hagnaðist um milljarða á rafmyntum

20-minuten14 Jun, 02:20

So feiert Trump heute seinen 80. Geburtstag

SCMP14 Jun, 02:43

UFC fight, military flyover, fireworks: inside Trump’s US$60 million 80th birthday bash

hindustan-times14 Jun, 02:45

Meeting with Trump, Bharat Innovates: What's on table for PM Modi's France visit

berlingske14 Jun, 02:52

Regn og torden truer kampsportsstævne på Trumps fødselsdag

yle-uutiset14 Jun, 03:00

Analyysi: Trump järjestää 80-vuotispäivänään modernit gladiaattoriturnajaiset, joiden absurdius voi kääntyä presidenttiä vastaan

le-monde14 Jun, 03:01Latest update

For Trump's 80th birthday, Dana White brings mixed martial arts to the White House