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President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance attend a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on National Veterans Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.

Trump lays out his lame-duck agenda, and it sounds familiar

Rob Crilly · November 12, 2026 11:40 am

Stephen Miller and Hogan Gidley.

Trump 45 alumni get behind a new name for press secretary

Incoming White House chief of staff Stephen Miller sits in the presidential limo known as "the beast."

Stephen Miller’s first job: End the White House blood feuds

Vice President JD Vance speaks during a National Veterans' Small Business Week event, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, at JPMorgan Chase in Washington.

MAGA insiders believe Vance WILL run, but aren’t sure if he SHOULD run

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles steps off Marine One as President Donald Trump, foreground left, walks to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Oct. 30, 2026.

The inside story of Trump’s election night fury and Susie Wiles’s frantic battle to survive

Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch laughs as testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Source: Trump ‘expects’ four more Supreme Court picks

Paul Bedard April 7, 2017 3:28 pm

Senate subcommittee on Investigations member Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., questions witnesses during the subcommittee's hearing on "adequacy of the Department of Health and Human Services' efforts to protect unaccompanied alien children from human trafficking," Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Push to end Obama’s catch and release program for illegal youths

Paul Bedard April 7, 2017 1:40 pm

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks in support of Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe during a campaign rally Women for Terry, at the State Theater in Falls Church, Va. on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013. With them McAuliffe wife's Dorothy. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Dynasty? McAuliffe’s wife eyes House race, he the presidency

Paul Bedard April 6, 2017 2:33 pm

(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Pew: Frisky seniors shacking up in record numbers, cohabitation jumps 75%

Paul Bedard April 6, 2017 1:21 pm

Nielsen: Online news viewership jumps 33% in 2016, still growing

Paul Bedard April 5, 2017 6:01 pm

Muslim growth outpaces Christians, higher birth rate by 2035

Paul Bedard April 5, 2017 3:36 pm

Pastor John Hagee meeting President Trump last Friday.

Trump, Pence boost hopes to move Israel embassy to Jerusalem

Paul Bedard April 5, 2017 2:41 pm

Homeland Security police cars are shown parked outside the Long Beach, Calif., Federal Courthouse. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Judge: Immigration fraud hits 58 percent, crooked lawyers blamed

Paul Bedard April 5, 2017 1:17 pm

Liberals seek K-12 ban on book challenging global warming

Paul Bedard April 4, 2017 10:00 pm

Republican Party Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel speaks at a rally for President-elect Donald Trump in Grand Rapids, Mich., Friday, Dec. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

GOP tags deep bench for fundraising, led by former finance chair

Paul Bedard April 4, 2017 4:44 pm

A stretch of the metal wall that divides Nogales, Mexico with Nogales, Ariz., is seen from the Mexican side. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Illegal crossings cut 67% under Trump, border wall price set at $5-$8 billion

Paul Bedard April 4, 2017 3:16 pm

Gun sales roar back, 25% surge for nation’s biggest store

Paul Bedard April 4, 2017 2:10 pm