Tag: Washington D.C

Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI).

House Administration Committee to mark up bill banning congressional stock trading

Lauren Green · January 12, 2026 1:51 pm

President Donald Trump waves outside.

Trump is throwing affordability ‘spaghetti at the wall’ — will anything stick for the midterm elections?

Christian Datoc · January 12, 2026 9:46 am

Byron York

Byron York says Trump should focus on the economy ahead of midterm elections

Sydney Topf · January 10, 2026 11:55 am

Pest Control Officer Andre Pitman, from the D.C. Department of Health's Rodent Control Division, with his badge and shovel for D.C.'s surging rat population.

Mayoral hopeful introduces bill to counteract DC’s growing rat infestation

Claire Carter · January 9, 2026 11:28 am

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

Detained immigrant children line up in the cafeteria at the Karnes County Residential Center, a temporary home for immigrant women and children detained at the border, in Karnes City, Texas. The private prison industry profits from an immigrant detention boom around the country.

Trump freeze on billions of child care funding becomes political cudgel for Democrats on affordability

Mabinty Quarshie · January 8, 2026 7:00 am

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, left, and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, right, attend a Senate Appropriations hearing, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington

Key lawmakers to watch as Congress faces another looming shutdown deadline

Ramsey Touchberry · January 4, 2026 5:00 am

Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX).

The 2026 campaign ad spending arms race is already underway

Samantha-Jo Roth · January 4, 2026 4:00 am

A picture of the Earth from space with glowing orange rings around it representing communication.

Bernie Sanders can’t and won’t stop AI development, and that’s good

Washington Examiner · January 2, 2026 5:00 am

Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, left, and Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat, right, shake hands as President Bill Clinton looks on after the signing of the Oslo Accords on the White House lawn, Sept. 13, 1993. Under this “Declaration of Principles,” Israel recognized the PLO as the Palestinian representative, while the PLO claimed to have renounced terrorism and recognized Israel’s right to exist. (Ron Edmond /AP)

Year zero for the modern Middle East: Israel reckons with the futility of ‘land for peace’

Sean Durns · January 2, 2026 4:10 am

Doug Burgum smiling for a picture in the White House

Doug Burgum suggests America 250 celebration will help citizens ‘understand our shared values’

Jenny Goldsberry · January 1, 2026 11:18 am

If the old guard destroys Bari Weiss, legacy media may finally die

Mike Gonzalez · December 30, 2025 2:00 pm