Politics
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Republicans look to Trump to unify holdouts on stopgap funding plan amid Democratic opposition
President Trump will meet Wednesday with a group of House Republicans who are not on board with GOP leaders' plan for funding the government, in...
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Trade war erupts over Trump's new tariffs
President Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China prompted swift retaliation Tuesday, igniting a sudden trade war that economists warned...
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Lawmakers explore ways to curb terrorist recruiting on social media
House lawmakers started investigating terrorists recruiting online on Tuesday, motivated by the apparent self-radicalization of the American-born...
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PETA promotes potato-headed Easter, calls for spuds to replace eggs at annual White House Egg Roll
PETA wants to mash up the Easter celebration at the White House.
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The White House talks tough on illegal immigration but ignores a key tool that could reduce it
The Trump administration is touting an immigration crackdown that includes putting shackled immigrants on U.S. military planes, expanding agents'...
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Connecticut governor returns from trade mission to India with a broken arm
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has returned from a state trade mission to India with a broken arm.
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Trump administration looks to sell Pelosi federal building, top D.C. department headquarters
The Trump administration has listed more than 400 federal properties it says it wants to ditch -- including some high-profile agency buildings in...
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Trump's personnel office walks back order to fire probationary employees
The Trump administration's Office of Personnel Management issued new guidance on Tuesday making clear it is not ordering federal agencies to fire...
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Census Bureau under Trump cuts loose expert advisors who work for free
The U.S. Census Bureau on Tuesday disbanded outside advisory committees of demographers, statisticians and advocacy group leaders who provided...
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DeSantis and Trump priorities hold sway as Florida lawmakers begin legislative session
As Florida lawmakers officially kicked off their 2025 legislative session Tuesday, the political aspirations of two of the state's best-known...
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Speaker Johnson to host border czar Tom Homan at Trump's joint address
House Speaker Mike Johnson will have border czar Tom Homan as a guest for President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress, a move that...
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Trump ready to go 'big' in speech to Congress, outline his vision for America
President Trump will double down on his American First agenda Tuesday night when he commands the stage for a joint session of Congress and makes...