Tag: Washington D.C.

Government shutdown averted with Senate passing Trump’s spending plan

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 14, 2025 6:31 pm

Nancy Mace sued for defamation by man she accused of sexual abuse on House floor

Rachel Schilke · March 14, 2025 6:17 pm

The Supreme Court Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in Washington.

Supreme Court to consider Trump request to lift nationwide pause on birthright citizenship order

Emily Hallas · March 14, 2025 6:13 pm

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's choice to be the Director of National Intelligence, appears before the Senate Intelligence Committee for her confirmation hearing at the U.S. Capitol, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington.

National Security

Gabbard announces crackdown on ‘politically motivated’ intelligence leaks

Emily Hallas · March 14, 2025 5:56 pm

The administration requested a total of 63 F-35s this year. The House version already added the 11.

European defense manufacturers’ futures look up as Trump’s unpredictability makes allies uneasy

Ross O'Keefe · March 14, 2025 5:50 pm

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), left, walks with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) as they head to a Democratic lunch at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 18, 2023. This is Fetterman's first week back after being treated for clinical depression for six weeks.

Why 10 Senate Democrats say they sided with Republicans to avert a shutdown

Ramsey Touchberry · March 14, 2025 5:45 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025.

Trump dredges up grievances about investigations in rare Justice Department appearance

Naomi Lim · March 14, 2025 5:35 pm

Elon Musk pretends to plant the American flag on Mars as he speaks at an indoor inauguration parade event in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

What we know about federal agency layoff plans and building closures

Haisten Willis · March 14, 2025 5:16 pm

Ten Senate Democrats ignore growing party anger to help advance Trump’s spending bill

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 14, 2025 5:06 pm

BAY CITY, Michigan — Vice President JD Vance traveled to central Michigan Friday to deliver a speech extolling the benefits of President Donald Trump's tariff agenda.

Vance defends Trump’s tariffs in battleground Michigan: ‘The road ahead of us is long’

Christian Datoc · March 14, 2025 4:53 pm

Anti-Trump protesters march to Trump Tower as they rally for a number of issues, including immigrant rights, the Israel-Hamas war, women's reproductive rights, racial equality and others, on the day of President Donald Trump's Inauguration, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Chicago.

DHS arrests second Columbia student involved in anti-Israel protests, another self-deports

Ross O'Keefe · March 14, 2025 4:29 pm

Democratic Party fractures over Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown

Ramsey Touchberry · March 14, 2025 4:03 pm