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?

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

Medicare scrambles to cover the cost of home COVID-19 tests for seniors amid criticism

Cassidy Morrison February 4, 2022 4:00 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Can Biden’s ‘moonshot’ reverse six straight months of failure?

Christian Datoc February 4, 2022 4:00 am

North Korean hacking group targets defense contractors

Grant Gross February 3, 2022 11:00 pm

The cross-border vaccine mandate is a complete mess

Jeremy Lott February 3, 2022 11:00 pm

COVID-19 expanded the use of telehealth and it’s here to stay

Jessica Dobrinsky January 28, 2022 4:00 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)

Looking for the ‘center of gravity’ on climate change

Jeremy Beaman January 28, 2022 4:00 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Biden’s agenda in limbo

Naomi Lim January 28, 2022 4:00 am

Rollout of 5G wreaks havoc with airlines

Jeremy Lott January 28, 2022 4:00 am

Bill targeting Big Tech advanced out of a Senate committee on bipartisan vote

Jessica Melugin January 27, 2022 11:00 pm

From left, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy stand on the East steps of Capitol Hill in this Dec. 2021 photo.

Congress looks to assert role in Ukraine crisis

Susan Ferrechio January 27, 2022 11:00 pm

DHS warns of possible cyberattacks from Russia

Grant Gross January 27, 2022 11:00 pm

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.

As window closes on reviving Iran deal, door opens on military options

Jamie McIntyre January 27, 2022 11:00 pm