Tag: Washington D.C.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks with reporters.

NDAA passes House after Johnson has to endure hours of GOP drama yet again

Rachel Schilke · December 10, 2025 5:35 pm

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference after the Federal Open Market Committee meeting Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, at the Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington.

Fed cuts interest rate target, but future uncertain as Trump pushes looser money

Zach Halaschak · December 10, 2025 2:01 pm

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters outside his office in the Capitol, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Johnson gives 10 options to address healthcare costs, none of which involve Obamacare subsidies

Rachel Schilke · December 10, 2025 12:58 pm

FILE - U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, chief judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, stands for a portrait at E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse in Washington, March 16, 2023. (Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington Post via AP, File)

Judge James Boasberg seeks testimony from DOJ ‘whistleblower’ in criminal contempt inquiry

Kaelan Deese · December 10, 2025 12:03 pm

Customs and Border Protection's Port of Washington Dulles Executive Director of Admissibility and Passenger Program Ray Provencio, observes the procedures in place in the port of entry at Washington Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Virginia, Monday, April 1, 2024.

National Security

US to begin screening social media of foreign tourists from 42 visa waiver countries

Anna Giaritelli · December 10, 2025 11:47 am

Jeffrey Epstein

Third judge rules DOJ can unseal Epstein grand jury records from sex trafficking case

Kaelan Deese · December 10, 2025 11:00 am

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) walks from the chamber to speak with reporters.

WATCH LIVE: House Republican leaders hold press conference

Ross O'Keefe · December 10, 2025 9:43 am

A person walks past a makeshift memorial for Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe

The deadly cost of Biden’s Afghan vetting failure

Phillip Linderman · December 10, 2025 6:00 am

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte.

Trump goads cringing Europe

Hugo Gurdon · December 10, 2025 6:00 am

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.

Against Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s technocratic despotism

Washington Examiner · December 10, 2025 5:00 am

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) speaks on Capitol Hill.

Stefanik’s balancing act of fighting Washington, a primary opponent, and Hochul: ‘Have to pitch a perfect game’

Rachel Schilke · December 10, 2025 5:00 am

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks next to President Donald Trump.

Trump plays kingmaker with 2028 field as lame-duck era looms

Mabinty Quarshie · December 10, 2025 4:00 am