Tag: Trump Administration

President Donald Trump holds an executive order.

Energy and Environment

Trump appoints new chair of nuclear safety agency to usher in ‘pivotal period of change’

David Zimmermann · January 9, 2026 2:44 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Washington.

Trump revealed jobs data ahead of time on social media, breaking protocol

Zach Halaschak · January 9, 2026 12:51 pm

California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks at a press conference.

California leads multistate lawsuit against Trump over child care funding freeze

Barnini Chakraborty · January 9, 2026 12:34 pm

Shoppers walk by a clothing store, Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Miami Beach, Fla.

Consumer sentiment rises to highest level since September

Zach Halaschak · January 9, 2026 11:28 am

FILE - Vehicle assembly technician Kevin Zepernick works on a 2025 Ford Expedition during a media tour to launch the 2025 Ford Expedition at the Ford Motor Company Kentucky Truck Plant, Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in Louisville, Ky

Economy added 50,000 jobs in December: The key facts and figures

Zach Halaschak, Joseph Lawler · January 9, 2026 8:31 am

The El Palito refinery rises above Puerto Cabello, Dec. 2025. (Matias Delacroix/AP)

Economic implications of Maduro ouster in Venezuela are broad and deep

Zach Halaschak · January 9, 2026 5:50 am

New construction homes are seen on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Happy Valley, Ore.

Trump plan to bar institutional investors from homebuying faces free-market skepticism

Zach Halaschak · January 9, 2026 5:00 am

Education Secretary Linda McMahon meets with students and staff as she begins her 50-state “History Rocks!” initiative.(Courtesy of Linda Mcmahon staff)

Linda McMahon hits the road: Promoting patriotism and dismantling the Education Department

Salena Zito · January 9, 2026 4:09 am

CIA Director John Ratcliffe, President Trump, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. (Molly Riley/The White House/AP)

Why Trump trained his sights on Venezuela

Sean Durns · January 9, 2026 4:05 am

At left, a detail from an engraving of the beheading of France’s King Louis XVI during the Terror of 1793; at right, a Ukrainian soldier checks the skies for Russian drones in the heavily damaged Donetsk town of Kostyantynivka, Nov. 12, 2025. (left, Roger-Viollet/Getty; right, Iryna Rybakova/Ukraine’s 93rd Mechanized Brigade/AP)

Washington’s echo: America and Europe at a crossroads once more

Daniel Ross Goodman · January 9, 2026 4:02 am

Syrian army

US struggles to rein in Syrian allies as Kurds and government come to blows in Aleppo

Brady Knox · January 8, 2026 6:23 pm

Real estate stock image.

Trump says US will buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds in housing affordability push

Zach Halaschak · January 8, 2026 5:30 pm