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The Latest Breaking News from the South Lawn

Alex Pereira seemingly rules himself out of UFC White House event: ‘A no-go’

The UFC plans to host fights on the South Lawn on 14 June

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2025

Donald Trump predicts ‘eight or nine championship fights’ at UFC White House event

A fight card is being planned for June, with the cage apparently due to be set up on the South Lawn

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025

Dana White addresses Conor McGregor anti-doping ban and what it means for White House fight

McGregor’s anti-doping ban will end in time for the planned fight card on the South Lawn

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025

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White House UFC cage fight will take place on the South Lawn, Dana White says

‘All I care about is the Octagon on the lawn and the fight happening with the backdrop being the White House and the Washington Monument,’ UFC CEO says

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025

Bryson DeChambeau Follows Tiger Woods With President Trump White House Visit

The US Open champion made the visit to the White House on Sunday, where DeChambeau was seen striking golf balls on the South Lawn

Golf Monthly · Jun 3, 2025

Capitol Lens | Heavy medals - Roll Call

Sixteen-year-old Quincy Wilson, a gold medalist in the men’s 4×400 meter relay at this summer’s Paris Olympics, takes pictures with fellow guests during an event honoring the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday. Wilson, a junior at Bullis School in Potomac,…

Roll Call · Sep 30, 2024

White House hosts a soggy, education-themed Easter egg roll

It's one of the few days of the year where the executive branch becomes a child's playground — and this year, the White House Easter Egg Roll drew kids to the South Lawn despite some light rain.

WEKU · Apr 1, 2024

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Watch: Biden and Indian prime minister Modi hold joint press conference at the White House

US President Joe Biden and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi held a joint press conference on Thursday, 23 June.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

Marinated millet, stuffed mushrooms and risotto on White House State dinner menu for PM Modi

More than 400 guests have been invited for the dinner at the specially decorated pavilion on the South Lawn of the White House. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu · Jun 22, 2023

White House celebrates Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday

At a massive concert on the South Lawn, Vice President Kamala Harris said Juneteenth is an occasion to ‘honor Black excellence, culture and community.’

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 14, 2023

Biden celebrates Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, at the White House

President Joe Biden hosted a massive concert on the South Lawn of the White House to commemorate Juneteenth, the country’s newest federal holiday which the president said will “breathe a new life in the very essence of America.”

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023

Transgender activist no longer welcome at White House after going topless at Biden event

Transgender advocate Rose Montoya is no longer welcome at White House events after posting on social media a video of herself and two others going topless for a time at Saturday’s Pride Month event on the South Lawn

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

White House postpones South Lawn Pride event because of Canadian wildfire smoke enveloping DC

DC air quality is ‘very unhealthy for all due to ongoing smoke from fires in Canada,’ Washington Metro Council says

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

Biden Kicks off Easter Egg Roll with Talk of Reelection Bid

Not even the annual White House Easter Egg Roll is safe from presidential politics. President Joe Biden, the host of Monday's festivities on the South Lawn, said he plans to participate in “at least three or four more Easter egg rolls, maybe five.” Biden was alluding to his expected reelection…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 10, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023

White House sticks with tradition and rolls the eggs

WASHINGTON — The White House rolls out its annual post-Easter celebration Monday with flocks of kids and 30,000 eggs on the South Lawn despite suggestions that it opt for potatoes or even rocks amid an avian flu outbreak and soaring prices.

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