Tag: Trump Administration

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Undersecretary of War for Research and Engineering Emil Michael.

Pentagon and Anthropic have until 5:01 pm to reach a deal. Here’s what they can’t agree on

Mike Brest · February 27, 2026 12:14 pm

President Donald Trump.

Washington Secrets

White House report card: The State of the Union doesn’t deliver enough of a Trump bump

Rob Crilly · February 27, 2026 12:00 pm

A FedEx truck.

FedEx promises tariff refunds if administration gives back money

Molly Parks · February 27, 2026 10:17 am

President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order abolishing the Education Department, alongside Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, in the White House on March 20, 2025. Children are seated nearby, signing their own versions of the executive order. (Ben Curtis/AP)

Congress re-funds the Education Department

Kevin R. Kosar · February 27, 2026 5:46 am

supreme court building with gavel over it amid bursting sunrise colors, depicting tariffs the court shut down against Trump's key economic plan. (Getty Images)

Supreme Court’s Trump tariffs slap-down could limit, if not end, economic damage

Nick Thomas · February 27, 2026 5:42 am

Members of the Civil Guard of Michoacan patrol a highway supported by armored vehicles after a wave of violence in the town of Aguililla, the birthplace of drug kingpin Nemesio Oseguera, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in Tierra Caliente, Mexico, on February 24, 2026. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on February 24 dismissed risks to fans visiting Guadalajara, one of the venues for the 2026 World Cup, after a drug cartel riot caused fear in the city and much of the country on February 22. (Photo by Enrique Castro / AFP via Getty Images)

Making Mexican waves

Dominic Green · February 27, 2026 5:33 am

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) departs from the U.S. Capitol Building on November 16, 2021 in Washington, DC. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said earlier today that he expects the House to vote on U.S. President Joe Biden's Build Back Better agenda before lawmakers break for recess for the Thanksgiving holiday. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

In Trump’s GOP, the sexual revolution has won

Timothy P. Carney · February 27, 2026 5:08 am

Kilmar Abrego Garcia and wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura leave the federal courthouse in Nashville, Tennessee on Feb. 26, 2026.

DHS agent says Abrego Garcia human smuggling case grew ‘stronger’ after investigation

Kaelan Deese · February 26, 2026 7:02 pm

Rubio, Machado, Trump

Rubio, Machado, and Trump ranked as three most popular figures among Venezuelans: Poll

Brady Knox · February 26, 2026 6:05 pm

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN).

Walz announces antifraud legislation after Trump halts Medicaid funding to Minnesota

David Zimmermann · February 26, 2026 4:46 pm

A Marine One helicopter lands on the South Lawn of the White House to transport President Donald Trump to nearby Andrews Air Force Base, as work continues on the construction of the ballroom where the East Wing once stood at the White House.

Judge clears White House ballroom construction

Brady Knox · February 26, 2026 4:36 pm

Shown is the U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026.

DOJ asks justices to curb lower courts’ ‘persistent disregard’ for Supreme Court orders in Syrian TPS case

Jack Birle · February 26, 2026 2:10 pm