Tag: Washington D.C.

Cargo ships are anchored in the Sea of Marmara.

Energy and Environment

Trump says US won’t comply with proposed carbon tax on shipping industry

Callie Patteson · October 16, 2025 4:03 pm

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt talks to reporters.

White House confident Supreme Court will overturn lower ruling on shutdown RIFs

Naomi Lim · October 16, 2025 2:52 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office at the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025.

Trump rolls out plan to lower costs of IVF and fertility care

Gabrielle M. Etzel, Mabinty Quarshie · October 16, 2025 2:48 pm

Sens. Tom Cotton (R-AK) from left, John Barrasso (R-WY), Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), and James Lankford (R-OK).

Senate heads home after Democrats dash Thune’s latest shutdown strategy

David Sivak · October 16, 2025 2:35 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks with reporters.

Schumer to join protesters at ‘No Kings’ rally this weekend

Ramsey Touchberry · October 16, 2025 1:58 pm

The promise of the sharing economy is real. It lowers prices for consumers, empowers workers by providing flexible work and extends goods and services to underserved populations. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Uber-bought DC government seeks to eliminate cheaper Empower rival

Tom Rogan · October 16, 2025 12:12 pm

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary.

Republican senators demand answers from Trump FDA on abortion pill approval

Gabrielle M. Etzel · October 16, 2025 12:00 pm

Transmission lines leading from the San Juan Generating Station.

Energy and Environment

Trump finalizes $1.6 billion loan from gutted clean energy office

Callie Patteson · October 16, 2025 10:17 am

President Donald Trump touches a miniature model at a donor dinner.

Trump dangles access to net unprecedented fundraising hauls

Naomi Lim · October 16, 2025 10:17 am

AOC on steps

Sanders and AOC erupt when asked about possible Schumer primary challenge

Brady Knox · October 16, 2025 10:11 am

Republican lieutenant gubernatorial candidate John Reid speaks at a campaign rally for Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears in Chesterfield, Va., Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Mike Kropf/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

John Reid presses Democratic rival for ‘ducking’ debates in Virginia lieutenant governor race

Samantha-Jo Roth, Mabinty Quarshie · October 16, 2025 10:05 am

President Donald Trump addresses a dinner.

Trump unveils plans for ‘Independence Arch’ at dinner thanking donors of White House ballroom

Emily Hallas · October 16, 2025 8:53 am