Politics
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House Budget Committee advances GOP's 'big, beautiful' bill as negotiations on changes continue
The House Budget Committee late Sunday night advanced the GOP's "big, beautiful" carrying President Trump's agenda, but negotiations on changes are...
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Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
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Trump unleashes on justices after Supreme Court blocks Tren de Aragua deportations
President Trump lashed out at the Supreme Court after it blocked him from using antiterrorism powers under the Alien Enemies Act to make any more...
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Trump's tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged Sunday that Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer, may pass along some of the costs from President...
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Sen. Chris Murphy: 'We all bear responsibility' for President Biden's failed 2024 bid
Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut said the loyalty Democrats showed President Joseph R. Biden haunted the party in the 2024 election.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson says chamber is 'on track' to pass Trump's budget bill by Memorial Day
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he is confident Republicans will meet their self-imposed Memorial Day deadline for passing President Trump's...
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Trump administration brushes off credit downgrade as 'lagging indicator'
The Trump administration is not alarmed by the recent downgrading of the nation's credit.
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Portugal holds a third general election in 3 years. But the vote might not end the political turmoil
Voters in Portugal returned to the polls on Sunday for a third general election in three years, as the country's increasingly fragmented political...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Qatar luxury jet is 'gift to the American government'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed Sunday the criticism President Trump has received over his plan to accept a $400 million luxury jet...
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On the White House website under Trump, there's a sporadic commitment to documentation
A look at some of what's missing from the Trump White House's website:
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Trump's clash with the courts raises prospect of showdown over separation of powers
Tucked deep in the thousand-plus pages of the multitrillion-dollar budget bill making its way through the Republican-controlled U.S. House is a...
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The future of history: Trump could leave less documentation behind than any previous U.S. president
For generations, official American documents have been meticulously preserved and protected, from the era of quills and parchment to boxes of paper...