There was a carriage procession on the grounds of Windsor Castle. A visually stunning parade of British Royal Guards. And all the pomp and pageantry for the first political leader to be hosted for two state visits by the U.K. President Donald Trump arrived at Windsor Castle on Wednesday for the start of a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom. Upon their arrival, the first to greet the president and the first lady were Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales. See how Trump was greeted at Windsor Castle. |
A rare second state visit: The American presidents are almost never offered a state visit during their second term. But the aim of inviting Trump for a second state visit appears to be aimed at keeping an unpredictable ally "sweet," said Tim Bale, a professor of politics and international relations at Queen Mary University of London. Why Trump was invited to a second state visit. |
Pranksters project Trump-Epstein photo: Four people in England were arrested in connection with projecting images of Trump with his arm around sex offender Jeffrey Epstein onto Windsor Castle, the home of the British royal family. The stunt at the royal residence happened as Trump arrived in the U.K. on Tuesday. What to know about the prank. | Britain's King Charles and U.S. President Donald Trump sit in a carriage during a procession through Windsor Castle, in Windsor, Britain, September 17, 2025. Toby Melville, REUTERS |
Will the Supreme Court treat Trump's tariffs like Biden's policies? |
President Joe Biden tried to forgive $400 billion in student loan debt. He also tried to extend an eviction moratorium tied to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Supreme Court each time said he had stretched a federal law too far. Now the court, using similar reasoning, could shoot down the centerpiece of Trump's economic agenda. The Supreme Court, who agreed to hear the tariff dispute in November, will decide whether its "major questions doctrine" applies to Trump's worldwide tariffs. Some legal experts note that doctrine is in tension with the typical deference the court affords presidents when it comes to foreign affairs. How Trump's tariffs could meet their fate. |
Patel faces more questions on the Hill |
FBI Director Kash Patel is facing more questions on Capitol Hill about the investigation into the shooting of Charlie Kirk. He is appearing before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. During a Tuesday hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Patel defended himself and his agency from criticism from Democratic lawmakers who seized on conflicting statements released in the immediate aftermath of Kirk's death. Follow the latest from the hearing. | | The Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce its first interest rate cut since December 2024 after its two-day meeting wraps Sept. 17. | | Solitary confinement in ICE detention: 'The more data that is released the worse we realize it is,' researcher says. | | | | Critics see the Trump-ordered review of public displays as an effort to whitewash dark eras of American history. | | | | Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's comments about kings come at a time when President Trump is pushing the boundaries on presidential power. | | | | Thousands of Ukrainian children are being militarized and indoctrinated at 210 Russian facilities, humanitarian researchers found. | | | | Gov. Mike Braun said he predicts lawmakers will gather enough support to make worthwhile a special session to redistrict and address "other issues." | | | | | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | |
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