Washington Times - Politics
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Musk eyes Social Security and benefit programs for cuts while claiming widespread fraud
Elon Musk pushed debunked theories about Social Security on Monday while describing federal benefit programs as rife with fraud, suggesting they...
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Wisconsin AG blasts conservative state Supreme Court candidate for being too slow to test rape kits
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul waded into the state's Supreme Court race Monday, renewing an old feud with conservative candidate Brad...
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Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah will become the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, despite widespread opposition from dentists and national health...
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Trump tariffs crack down on China's backdoor trade tricks
The Trump administration Wednesday will begin imposing 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, part of a move to halt China's sneaky...
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D.C. work crews begin removing Black Lives Matter mural near White House
Work crews in the District started Monday removing the Black Lives Matter mural that was painted on a city street two blocks from the White House...
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Trump, Hegseth claim credit to recruiting success but the cause is contested
The Pentagon is finding itself in one of the first wars of the new Trump administration -- a clash with the previous Biden administration over who...
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Trump envoy says Zelenskyy apologized to president for Oval Office dustup
Steve Witkoff, the Trump administration's special envoy to the Middle East, said Monday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy apologized to...
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Longtime illegal immigrant accused of voting under stolen identity in Maryland
An illegal immigrant who lived in the U.S. under a fraudulent identity for nearly four decades managed to vote in two presidential elections as...
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Trump calls former Australian PM 'weak and ineffective'
President Trump slammed former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who suggested the second Trump administration will be good for China.
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Trump's call to repeal Biden-era CHIPS Act rebuffed by Senate Republicans
Senate Republicans who supported a 2022 law designed to spur domestic semiconductor manufacturing are resisting President Trump's call to repeal it...
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U.S., Ukrainian officials to meet in Saudi Arabia for talks on ending war with Russia
Officials from the United States and Ukraine are scheduled to meet this week in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks on ending the war with Russia.
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Homeland Security reveals self-deportation app
The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday a new mobile phone app designed to help illegal immigrants self-deport.