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?

Pakistani hackers lure Afghan officials with fake profiles on Facebook

Grant Gross November 19, 2021 4:00 am

Inflation, stalking, and ‘close enough’

Becket Adams November 19, 2021 2:39 am

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

Polls show Biden is still infrastructure weak

W. James Antle III November 12, 2021 4:00 am

Experts say China’s hypersonic test wasn’t a ‘Sputnik’ moment but is still concerning

Mike Brest November 12, 2021 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)

Congress feeds nuclear industry billions to support new reactors and existing fleet

Jeremy Beaman November 12, 2021 4:00 am

Despite all the money, not everyone is thrilled with the new infrastructure spending

Jeremy Lott November 12, 2021 4:00 am

Healthcare workers must be vaccinated by Jan. 4 under Biden’s COVID-19 mandate

Jessica Dobrinsky November 12, 2021 4:00 am

Burying the lede, libel, and indictment

Becket Adams November 12, 2021 4:00 am

Ransomware suspects charged, but one may escape justice

Grant Gross November 12, 2021 4:00 am

Far-left Democrats fear what losing infrastructure bill leverage means for spending bill

Emily Brooks November 12, 2021 4:00 am

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

Biden seeks reset after Virginia gubernatorial loss and New Jersey scare

Naomi Lim November 5, 2021 3:00 am

The future of space travel according to Branson, Musk, and Bezos

Jeremy Lott November 5, 2021 3:00 am