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Aug 29, 2025
Ernst, 55, was first elected to the Senate in 2014 and comfortably won reelection in 2020.
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Aug 29, 2025
It was unclear which of Epstein's victims is expected to attend the meeting after a federal probe into the convicted sex trafficker ended in August 2019 with the financier's death.
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Aug 29, 2025
The Combined Federal Campaign offers federal workers an opportunity to contribute part of their paycheck to causes they want to support.
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Aug 29, 2025
The move by Donald Trump, who faced Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, comes as she prepares to travel nationwide for a book tour.
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Aug 29, 2025
The fight over the bill comes with enormous stakes for the party as Republicans race to describe the legislation as spurring the economy and benefiting "working-class" Americans.
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Aug 28, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Trump's law enforcement surge to Democratic-led cities is "blatant hypocrisy," when, he says, there are higher crime rates in some Republican-run places.
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Aug 28, 2025
The Republican leaders of the state legislature expressed disagreement with the ruling but said they would nonetheless comply with it.
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Aug 28, 2025
The decision comes a day after Trump fired Susan Monarez, the Senate-confirmed CDC director, prompting a series of resignations of other top officials there.
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Aug 28, 2025
Democrats are also considering holding such a gathering before the November 2026 elections.
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Aug 28, 2025
Democrats are also considering holding such a gathering before the November 2026 elections.
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Aug 28, 2025
Lisa Cook challenges President Donald Trump's ability to firing her from the Federal Reserve, a case that has large implications for the future of the independence of the U.S. central bank.
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Aug 28, 2025
Lisa Cook challenges President Donald Trump's ability to firing her from the Federal Reserve, a case that has large implications for the future of the independence of the U.S. central bank.
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Aug 28, 2025
Many voters continue to recoil at the tariffs imposed by Trump, leaving his economic policy in dangerous political territory.
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Aug 27, 2025
Peter Navarro accused the country of funding Russia's war in Ukraine and harming American taxpayers.
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Aug 27, 2025
The request followed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's declaration that a "strike team" of ICE agents would arrive in Chicago soon.
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Aug 27, 2025
Republicans have a higher approval of several federal agencies under Trump than Biden, while Democrats' approval rate has dropped.
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Aug 27, 2025
A member of President George W. Bush's National Security Council, Anton later urged reluctant conservatives to back Donald Trump in 2016.
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Aug 27, 2025
The president accused George and Alex Soros of supporting "Violent Protests," an accusation their organization called "outrageous and false."
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Aug 27, 2025
U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East and Russia Steve Witkoff blamed Hamas for holding up a truce. He projected a deal by the end of the year.
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Aug 27, 2025
Indiana Republicans remain split, but Trump and Vance directly appealed to state leaders at the White House as part of redistricting fight.
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Aug 27, 2025
An upset victory by Catelin Drey flips a seat formerly held by a Republican in the conservative-leaning district that Trump easily won in 2024.
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Aug 27, 2025
For more than three televised hours, Cabinet members heaped praise on Trump in a fashion that analysts say resembled assemblies in authoritarian states.
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Aug 27, 2025
For more than three televised hours, Cabinet members heaped praise on Trump in a fashion that analysts say resembled assemblies in authoritarian states.
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Aug 27, 2025
Service members say they're glad to help the National Park Service. But some question if trash removal and groundskeeping are an appropriate use of the military.
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Aug 27, 2025
It's a politically dangerous position Democrats have been caught in before: Trying to stand up for civil liberties without being tagged as soft on crime.
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Aug 27, 2025
An upset victory by Catelin Drey flips a seat formerly held by a Republican in the conservative-leaning district that Trump easily won in 2024.
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Aug 26, 2025
The nation's largest civil rights organization argues the newly redrawn boundary lines, which the Texas state legislature voted to adopt last week, are "racially motivated."
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Aug 26, 2025
The commerce secretary said there was a "monstrous discussion" among Trump administration officials about taking partial ownership of defense giants days after President Donald Trump announced a similar partnership with Intel.
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Aug 26, 2025
The president calls for seeking the death penalty in all D.C. murder cases and wants to extend the current 30 day period of control over the city's police.
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Aug 26, 2025
The commerce secretary said there was a "monstrous discussion" among Trump administration officials about taking partial ownership of defense giants days after President Donald Trump announced a similar partnership with Intel.
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Aug 26, 2025
What President Donald Trump's deal to hold a 10 percent stake in Intel means for the future of the U.S. government's relationship with private companies.
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Aug 26, 2025
President Donald Trump's efforts to revamp the Federal Reserve could have far-reaching consequences for the U.S. economy and everyday Americans.
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Aug 26, 2025
President Donald Trump's efforts to revamp the Federal Reserve could have far-reaching consequences for the U.S. economy and everyday Americans.
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Aug 26, 2025
By seeking to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook, Trump has taken his boldest step in an effort to bring the independent central bank under his control, with consequences for the economy.
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Aug 26, 2025
Chief Data Officer Charles Borges said sensitive data was uploaded to a digital cloud, risking the security of critical personal information for more than 300 million people.
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Aug 26, 2025
The president calls for seeking the death penalty in all D.C. murder cases, a step that would face intense pushback, both legally and politically.
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Aug 26, 2025
A Democratic National Committee panel is set to take up two resolutions that reflect the split, which looms over future elections.
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Aug 26, 2025
Dan Scavino, one of President Trump's long-standing aides, will take over the White House personnel office — a powerful position overseeing staffing decisions.
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Aug 26, 2025
The president said he would remove Cook immediately, citing unproven allegations of mortgage fraud. Cook said he has no power to fire her and that she would not resign.
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Aug 26, 2025
As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.
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Aug 26, 2025
In a new op-ed, Bolton argued Trump's Ukraine policy is "no more coherent today than it was last Friday" when the raids happened.
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Aug 26, 2025
A judge ruled that Republican lawmakers in Utah illegally drew a congressional map that gave their party all of the state's congressional seats.
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Aug 26, 2025
Trump's coalition is built for internal conflict — held together by fealty to him, but riven by differences on immigration, tariffs, abortion and other policies.
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Aug 26, 2025
A Democratic National Committee panel is set to take up two resolutions that reflect the split, which looms over future elections.
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Aug 26, 2025
In the 1989 case Texas v. Johnson, flag burning as political protest was ruled to be protected First Amendment speech. Trump's order could revisit that decision.
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Aug 25, 2025
Trump moves to fire a Federal Reserve governor he has accused of mortgage fraud.
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Aug 25, 2025
The result of the Trump administration's weaponization of mortgage filings, experts say, is an escalation in the way his officials seek to penalize, remove or even jail adversaries.
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Aug 25, 2025
President Donald Trump's National Guard directive was issued as he touts his efforts to assert control over D.C. and muses about deploying troops to other major U.S. cities.
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Aug 25, 2025
Trump moves to fire a Federal Reserve member he has accused of mortgage fraud.
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Aug 25, 2025
The president said Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) told him at last year's Army-Navy football game that he was "the greatest president" of his lifetime. Moore said, "That conversation never happened."
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Aug 25, 2025
The president said Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) told him at last year's Army-Navy football game that he was "the greatest president" of his lifetime. Moore said, "That conversation never happened."
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Aug 25, 2025
The president said Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) told him at last year's Army-Navy football game that he was "the greatest president" of his lifetime. Moore said, "That conversation never happened."
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Aug 25, 2025
Comer also requested "any document or record that could be reasonably construed to be a potential list of clients involved in sex, sex acts or sex trafficking" facilitated by Epstein.
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Aug 25, 2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending cashless bail.
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Aug 25, 2025
He became a symbol of the opaque and ultra-clubby diamond market. He also drew attention as former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's longtime companion.
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Aug 25, 2025
Follow President Trump's progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
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Aug 25, 2025
In a social media post, Trump suggested the United States might stop doing business with South Korea, but in public, no sign of tension emerged.
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Aug 25, 2025
In an SEC filing, the chipmaker said the deal could cost it sales and open it up to backlash from other countries, business partners and even its own employees.
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Aug 25, 2025
The president's possible legal action comes after he urged Texas Republicans to pursue a similar redistricting strategy to create GOP-friendly congressional maps.
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Aug 25, 2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending cashless bail.
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Aug 25, 2025
President Donald Trump is expected to issue executive orders aimed at ending cashless bail and overturning a Supreme Court ruling that said the First Amendment protects flag burning.
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Aug 25, 2025
Trump made the threat after Christie, an ally turned foe, made comments on television about Trump's alleged politicization of the Justice Department.
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Aug 25, 2025
President Donald Trump touts his efforts in Ukraine and other conflicts as reasons to give him the prize, received by four U.S. presidents, including Barack Obama.
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Aug 25, 2025
The New Democratic Coalition unveiled a plan to win back voters on immigration but they need the party's support.
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Aug 25, 2025
At least three of the five members of the Norwegian prize committee have criticized Trump publicly, making his path to winning their votes far from clear.
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Aug 25, 2025
Texas quickly dropped its college tuition policy after an administration challenge, upending the academic plans of tens of thousands of undocumented students.
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Aug 25, 2025
Texas quickly dropped its college tuition policy after an administration challenge, upending the academic plans of tens of thousands of undocumented students.
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Aug 25, 2025
Texas quickly dropped its college tuition policy after an administration challenge, upending the academic plans of tens of thousands of undocumented students.
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Aug 24, 2025
Vice President JD Vance contends that the U.S. has "seen some significant concessions from both sides" in the war between Ukraine and Russia.
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Aug 24, 2025
Joe Gebbia, an Elon Musk ally who also worked for DOGE, said navigating dot-gov websites should be just as easy as visiting the Apple Store.
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Aug 24, 2025
The far-right caucus is losing several of its most prominent members, creating an opening for new leaders and new approaches.
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Aug 24, 2025
The group chat provides a place for members to share their grief as tragedy after tragedy unfolds in the tiny enclave.
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Aug 24, 2025
More than 700 graduate students and nearly 800 postdoctoral researchers at Harvard get salaries, stipends or tuition support from federally funded research.
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Aug 24, 2025
More than 700 graduate students and nearly 800 postdoctoral researchers at Harvard get salaries, stipends or tuition support from federally funded research.
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Aug 24, 2025
While Trump has moved away from some of Putin's positions, there has been little tangible progress in ending the war in Ukraine.
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Aug 23, 2025
While some far-right influencers hailed fresh vindication for Trump, Democrats blasted the Justice Department for releasing little that's new about the case.
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Aug 23, 2025
The freshman Arizona senator is making the rounds on the traditional early presidential circuit with a diagnosis of his party's problem and a pitch for winning Trump voters.
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Aug 23, 2025
The ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee provides the first insight on the 33,000 pages of documents the Justice Department gave to Congress.
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Aug 23, 2025
The transcript of Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche's interview of Ghislaine Maxwell spans more than 300 pages, the audio more than six hours.
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Aug 23, 2025
After Texas and California, the legislative action in a nationwide redistricting battle is set to move to Missouri and three other Republican-led states.
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Aug 23, 2025
The president, who had said a deal to end the war could be reached soon, expressed frustration over lack of progress and signaled he would pause his efforts.
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Aug 23, 2025
After Texas and California, the legislative action in a nationwide redistricting battle is set to move to Missouri and three other Republican-led states. The president and his supporters have been pushing some reluctant state GOP leaders to act.
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Aug 23, 2025
The president's showy effort to "clean up" D.C. crime, street lights and even the Kennedy Center has ruffled city leaders who say he has overstepped his authority.
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Aug 23, 2025
The president's showy effort to "clean up" D.C. crime, streetlights and even the Kennedy Center has ruffled city leaders who say he has overstepped his authority.
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Aug 23, 2025
No evidence suggests Trump ordered the FBI raid of John Bolton's home and office. Significant evidence shows that Trump was angry about Bolton's criticisms.
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Aug 23, 2025
No evidence suggests Trump ordered the FBI raid of John Bolton's home and office. Significant evidence shows that Trump was angry about Bolton's criticisms.
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Aug 23, 2025
The president, who had said a deal to end the war could be reached soon, expressed frustration over lack of progress and signaled he would pause his efforts.
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Aug 23, 2025
Texas Republicans forced a vote and blocked Sen. Carol Alvarado, a Houston Democrat, from a planned 15-hour filibuster.
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Aug 23, 2025
Republicans in the Texas Senate approved a map backed by President Donald Trump that would give the GOP up to five more U.S. House seats in the midterms.
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Aug 22, 2025
State Sen. Carol Alvarado, a Houston lawyer, Democrat and veteran of stalling, prepares for another run at holding up business in Texas.
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Aug 22, 2025
State Sen. Carol Alvarado, a Houston lawyer, Democrat and veteran of stalling, prepares for another run at holding up business in Texas.
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Aug 22, 2025
The House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena this month for information from the investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Aug 22, 2025
The longtime real estate developer has falsely claimed he has solved the city's crime problems. Now he seeks to transform Washington into a place reminiscent of his private golf clubs. It is unclear how likely Congress is to grant the funds or whether city leaders will support the effort.
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Aug 22, 2025
The GOP-controlled chamber will be back in session Friday, looking to create five new U.S. House districts in Texas that favor Republicans. The plan has sparked a broader partisan battle over redistricting.
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Aug 22, 2025
The vote ensures that a staunch Trump ally remains at the helm of the national party ahead of the midterms.
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Aug 22, 2025
Thousands of staffers left the tax agency, and now managers have found vacancies in critical areas.
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Aug 22, 2025
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has fashioned himself as the face of the fight with Trump over congressional maps. But he faces political hazards in November.
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Aug 22, 2025
The longtime real estate developer has falsely claimed he has solved the city's crime problems. Now he seeks to transform Washington into a place reminiscent of his private golf clubs. It is unclear how likely Congress is to grant the funds or whether city leaders will support the effort.
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Aug 22, 2025
Grieving parents watched as lawmakers passed the first bill to address the catastrophic flooding that killed 25 young campers and 112 others last month.
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Aug 22, 2025
The measure was the first to clear the legislature as it responds to the catastrophic flooding that killed 25 young campers and 112 others last month.
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