Magazine – Washington Briefing

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and the House Democratic campaign arm chairwoman, Rep. Susan DelBene (D-WA), are linked arm-in-arm while they attend a Nov. 3 Election Night watch party at a Capitol Hill hotel in Washington, D.C.

Congressional Dems promise to investigate Trump administration

Kevin R. Kosar · November 7, 2026 5:50 am

President Donald Trump, joined from left by Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD). (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

Trump may be tempted to negotiate with congressional Democrats

Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa (D-TX) and Sen.-elect James Talarico (D-TX) hold a Nov. 2 campaign rally in Austin, Texas. (Eric Gay/AP)

GOP redistricting scheme goes awry

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) campaigns in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Oct. 17, ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) stands to Newsom's left, and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Cinde Warmington stands to the California governor's right. (Reba Saldanha/AP)

Gavin Newsom touts ‘ruthless’ approach to politics in New Hampshire pitch

(Washington Examiner illustration/AP Photos/Getty Images)

Will Republicans distance themselves from Trump after the midterm elections?

Biden preps big midterm election tour

Christian Datoc August 19, 2022 3:00 am

Senate Democrats eye September vote to codify same-sex marriage

Kate Scanlon August 19, 2022 3:00 am

Strike threatens to further derail economy

Jeremy Lott August 19, 2022 3:00 am

Skepticism and misinformation

Becket Adams August 19, 2022 3:00 am

Tech leaders unnerved by looming federal privacy crackdown

Jessica Melugin August 19, 2022 3:00 am

Newsom’s nuclear power call draws jabs from Democrats

Breanne Deppisch August 19, 2022 3:00 am

Biden tries to tread carefully after FBI searches Trump’s home

Naomi Lim August 12, 2022 3:00 am

Joe Kent, center, speaks during a "Justice For J6" rally near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Sept. 18, 2021.

Republicans aim to end Democrats’ New England monopoly

David Mark August 12, 2022 3:00 am

Facebook parent company pushes back on two cyber-espionage groups

Grant Gross August 12, 2022 3:00 am

Burying the lede, burying the lede again, and the teacher’s pet

Becket Adams August 12, 2022 3:00 am

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

Is a Midwestern push for electric vehicle charging station clusters too much, too soon?

Breanne Deppisch August 12, 2022 3:00 am

A federal agency that doesn’t want more power (yet)

Jeremy Lott August 11, 2022 11:00 pm