Policy

Wind turbines can be seen from Patterson Pass Road in Livermore, California.

Measure to overhaul California’s bedrock environmental law fails

Callie Patteson · November 9, 2026 3:00 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a campaign rally with President Donald Trump at Alico Arena on the campus of Florida Gulf Coast University.

US likely to lose its measles elimination status this week

Migrants disembark at the port of "La Estaca."

Spanish prime minister calls meeting over ‘migration emergency’ as thousands surge into Canary Islands

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and his wife Lori.

China dismisses allegations it used honeypot to ensnare Nvidia’s Jensen Huang

President Donald Trump arrives on Marine One at the White House, Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Washington.

Conservatives balk at Trump’s ‘amnesty’ proposal: ‘Total betrayal’

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Homeland Security, appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for her confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

Biden was ‘weakening us from within’: Kristi Noem

Jenny Goldsberry May 25, 2025 9:34 am

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington.

Hegseth recipe for peace includes ‘strategic’ foreign projection of strength

Jenny Goldsberry May 25, 2025 8:54 am

In this photo released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, reads a paper in a meeting with his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Albusaidi at the Omani Embassy in Rome during the fifth round of Iran-U.S. negotiations, Friday, May 23, 2025.

Where things stand on US-Iran nuclear negotiations

Mike Brest May 25, 2025 5:00 am

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, from second left, attorney general nominee Pam Bondi, and former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum,secretary of the interior nominee, arrive before the 60th presidential inauguration in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

Pete Hegseth’s monthly prayer service raises religious freedom questions

Mike Brest May 25, 2025 5:00 am

First class graduates from American University of Baghdad, once Saddam’s palace

The Associated Press May 24, 2025 11:57 pm

Wall of Remembrance displayed as Illinois lawmakers commemorate Memorial Day

Center Square May 24, 2025 2:18 pm

How Trump’s crypto embrace took out Biden’s regulatory crackdown

Kaelan Deese May 24, 2025 8:00 am

A student protester stands in front of the statue of John Harvard, the first major benefactor of Harvard College, draped in the Palestinian flag, at an encampment of students protesting against the war in Gaza, at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 25, 2024.

A timeline of the Trump-Harvard saga

Morgan Kromer May 24, 2025 7:00 am

Political fund raising for Congress - running for reelection - Washington politics

Final round of May Social Security payments goes out in 4 days

Brady Knox May 24, 2025 7:00 am

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, with Gen. CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, left, responds to reporters' questions before the start of a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington.

Pentagon clamps down on having reporters in certain areas of building

Ross O'Keefe May 23, 2025 11:10 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares at the State Department, Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Washington.

Trump administration places dozens of National Security Council officials on leave

Ross O'Keefe, Naomi Lim May 23, 2025 9:12 pm

Rubio’s callous national security council cull

Tom Rogan May 23, 2025 7:21 pm