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?

Congress was historically productive. Now it’s up to voters to decide if that’s a good thing

Matthew Wilson August 11, 2022 11:00 pm

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)

Manchin-Schumer bill has key weakness

Breanne Deppisch August 6, 2022 2:45 pm

Myopia and, also, they hate you

Becket Adams August 5, 2022 3:00 am

Attack on US court records raises concerns about foreign meddling in cases

Grant Gross August 5, 2022 3:00 am

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

Ukraine’s shrinking window to change the war narrative and Putin’s calculus

Jamie McIntyre August 5, 2022 3:00 am

Biden is selling a ‘comeback’ story, but is America buying?

Christian Datoc August 5, 2022 3:00 am

Biden won’t sit out state abortion fights

Jessica Dobrinsky August 5, 2022 3:00 am

FTC’s trustbusting turn now (virtual) reality

Jessica Melugin August 5, 2022 3:00 am

Cleared for takeoff

Jeremy Lott August 5, 2022 3:00 am

Trucker strike in the Port of Oakland threatens supply chain disruptions

Jeremy Lott July 22, 2022 3:00 am

Senators sound alarm on TikTok

Jessica Melugin July 22, 2022 3:00 am

"Our ability to withstand these losses is dependent on our achieving anticipated synergies in the Humana acquisition," Aetna's Mark Bertolini wrote. (AP Photo)

US struggles to respond to monkeypox outbreak

Cassidy Morrison July 22, 2022 3:00 am