Will Weissert

6 days ago | ncnewsonline.com | Will Weissert

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance ended the Ohio State football team's visit to the White House on Monday by fumbling the team's national championship trophy. After laudatory speeches by President Donald Trump, Buckeye coach Ryan Day and Vance on the South Lawn, the vice president — an Ohio State graduate — tried to hoist aloft the trophy. kAmw6 5:5?VE 4@F?E @? E96 EC@A9JVD 8@=56? E@A 36:?8 56D:8?65 E@ D6A2C2E6 7C@> :ED 3=24< 32D6] p7E6C D@>6 DECF88=:?8[ E96 G:46 AC6D:56?E =@DE 9:D 8C:A @?

1 week ago | argus-press.com | Darlene Superville |Will Weissert

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Friday hung a painting of President Donald Trump depicting a moment after an assassination attempt against him last summer — bumping the official portrait of one of his predecessors, Barack Obama. Hanging a new presidential likeness without advance notice is unusual, and Trump putting himself in that space could be seen as him breaking with norms yet again.

1 week ago | postregister.com | Will Weissert

WASHINGTON — In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and manufacturers from foreign competition: tariffs. President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act in 1930, even as many economists warned that the levies would prompt retaliatory tariffs from other countries, which is precisely what happened.

1 week ago | bostonherald.com | Will Weissert

By WILL WEISSERTWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance ended the Ohio State football team’s visit to the White House on Monday by fumbling the team’s national championship trophy. After laudatory speeches by President Donald Trump, Buckeye coach Ryan Day and Vance on the South Lawn, the vice president — an Ohio State graduate — tried to hoist aloft the trophy. He didn’t count on the trophy’s golden top being designed to separate from its black base.

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Will Weissert

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance ended the Ohio State football team’s visit to the White House on Monday by fumbling the team’s national championship trophy. After laudatory speeches by President Donald Trump, Buckeye coach Ryan Day and Vance on the South Lawn, the vice president — an Ohio State graduate — tried to hoist aloft the trophy. He didn’t count on the trophy’s golden top being designed to separate from its black base.