Policy

Shoppers stop their carts to observe big-screen televisions on display in a Costco warehouse.

Economy expanded at 3.4% rate in third quarter in sign of underlying strength

Zach Halaschak · October 29, 2026 8:32 am

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks before President Donald Trump at an event for Anduril Industries, Inc., at Sparrows Point Shipyard, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, in Sparrows Point, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Hegseth dismisses top military strategist from Joint Chiefs as Trump contemplates further Iran strikes

RFK Jr. and Zach Lahn.

MAHA heavyweights try to put Lahn over the top in Iowa governor’s race

Fluor Team Awarded Environmental Management Contract for Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site

Emergency declared at South Carolina nuclear site after lab fire

Vice President JD Vance points to President Donald Trump at the Republican convention.

Trump rejects reports he directed Vance to initiate peace talks with Iran

Stanley Woodward

Trump official deletes post suggesting new path to compensate victims of lawfare

Kaelan Deese June 3, 2026 1:55 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.

Mullin supports increased penalties for protesters who dox ICE officers

David Zimmermann June 3, 2026 1:22 pm

Chloe Cole, center, is recognized by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during a joint session for his State of the State speech at the Capitol. Cole received puberty blockers when she was 13, and underwent a double mastectomy at 15. Now she is an advocate against allowing those procedures on children.

‘I have no breasts, only scars’: Detransitioner Chloe Cole delivers testimony at Senate hearing

Britta Miller June 3, 2026 1:10 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is sworn in to testify.

Mullin hopes World Cup will strengthen federal cooperation with sanctuary cities

David Zimmermann June 3, 2026 12:59 pm

Health workers take meals to Ebola patients at a treatment center in Congo, Friday, May 29, 2026.

Aid group warns Ebola could have spread for three months before first cases were detected

Sophia Mandt June 3, 2026 12:57 pm

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives to testify during a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 3, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The hearing was held to examine the State Department's budget request for fiscal 2027.

‘Prospects don’t look great’ for a Russia-Ukraine deal, Rubio acknowledges

Mike Brest June 3, 2026 12:15 pm

Law enforcement officers detain protesters outside Delaney Hall detention center.

‘Democrats see chaos as a ladder’: Joe Concha

Britta Miller June 3, 2026 9:40 am

Daily on Defense

As Iran ceasefire violations escalate, Rubio says ‘war is over’

Jamie McIntyre June 3, 2026 7:26 am

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive on the South Lawn

Jill Biden isn’t the doctor her husband’s legacy ordered

W. James Antle III June 3, 2026 7:00 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump.

Some insiders want Trump to go ‘public’ with Netanyahu beef

Christian Datoc June 3, 2026 5:00 am

A boat sails past a tanker anchored on the Strait of Hormuz off the coast Qeshm island

US conducts ‘self-defense’ strikes against Iranian targets on Qeshm Island

Claire Carter June 2, 2026 7:56 pm

A U.S. Air Force airman pushes a cart

F-15 pilot shot down over Iran was downed in Kuwait month prior: Report

Claire Carter June 2, 2026 7:55 pm