Tag: Washington D.C.

Iranian American attendees gather outside the main stage at CPAC.

Persians at CPAC push for Reza Pahlavi as Tehran’s next leader amid Iran war

Mabinty Quarshie, Samantha-Jo Roth · March 26, 2026 3:10 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks to reporters.

Elizabeth Warren proposes wealth tax on families with over $50 million

Zach Halaschak · March 26, 2026 2:39 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a Senate luncheon press conference.

Senate Democrats line up against photo ID in SAVE America Act vote

David Sivak · March 26, 2026 1:42 pm

President Donald Trump convened a meeting of his Cabinet at the White House Thursday, where he once again predicted that it “won’t be long” before the war in Iran concludes even though he expressed doubts that the ongoing negotiations with Tehran would fail to yield a peace deal ending the war in Iran. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says Iran let eight oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz

Christian Datoc, Hailey Bullis · March 26, 2026 1:29 pm

Matt Schlapp and Mercedes Schlapp stand side by side as Matt Schlapp waves his right hand.

CPAC begins annual conference with call for unity amid GOP divisions

Mabinty Quarshie · March 26, 2026 1:16 pm

National Guard troops walk in front of the Capitol.

Trump said he ‘never’ wants to take National Guard out of DC

Molly Parks · March 26, 2026 1:12 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting on March 26, 2026.

Trump defends voting by mail in Florida special election: ‘I was away’

Christian Datoc · March 26, 2026 12:49 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington.

Markwayne Mullin quietly debuts at first Cabinet meeting as DHS deal stalls

Hailey Bullis · March 26, 2026 12:45 pm

Close up of Cherry blossom in peak bloom

DC Cherry blossoms reach early peak bloom: How long will they last?

Amy DeLaura · March 26, 2026 8:52 am

President Donald Trump speaks during the swearing in for Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

What to know about the candidates on Trump’s new CDC director short list

Gabrielle M. Etzel · March 26, 2026 7:00 am

Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Ct., left, speaks as Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., right, listens during a news conference on health insurance premiums on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Democrats flip script on states’ rights to oppose national voter ID

David Sivak · March 26, 2026 6:00 am

Flames rise from an oil storage facility south of the capital Tehran as strikes hit the city during the U.S.–Israel military campaign, Iran, Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Iran war sparks lobbying gold rush for defense and energy sectors

Robert Schmad · March 26, 2026 5:00 am