Tag: Washington D.C.

The Trump administration is still weighing a national housing emergency declaration, yet Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte is "confident" that President Donald Trump's policies will bring the market "back."

Trump administration ‘confident’ in a housing market rebound

Christian Datoc, Naomi Lim · September 26, 2025 2:08 pm

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, takes questions from reporters on the last day of Maryland's legislative session on Monday, April 7, 2025, in Annapolis, Md.

Several Maryland Republican leaders endorse Moore for reelection

Annabella Rosciglione · September 26, 2025 1:53 pm

President Donald Trump and his granddaughter, Kai Trump, walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House.

Trump previews ‘there’ll be others’ after Comey indictment

Naomi Lim · September 26, 2025 12:12 pm

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy arrives for a ceremony in the Pentagon courtyard to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Duffy cracks down on foreign truck driver licenses, threatens state funding

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 26, 2025 12:09 pm

Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters during a news conference on topics including education on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, in Juneau, Alaska. Dunleavy has vetoed an education funding package overwhelming passed by lawmakers and urged action on teacher bonus and charter school provisions that have been divisive among legislators. The Republican governor announced his decision hours ahead of a deadline he faced to sign the bill, veto it or let it become law without his signature

Energy and Environment

Alaska governor presses Trump to green-light graphite mine, citing jobs and national security

Emily Hallas · September 26, 2025 11:52 am

President Donald Trump speaks at the White House.

Trump gets ad support for China tariff war as farmers push for economic relief

Naomi Lim · September 26, 2025 11:16 am

A federal prison is seen in California.

Bureau of Prisons ends collective bargaining agreement for employees: ‘An obstacle to progress’

David Zimmermann · September 26, 2025 10:16 am

President Donald Trump, left, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in Washington.

Department of War’s DOGE efforts don’t reduce expected spending, reallocate funding

Mike Brest · September 26, 2025 8:00 am

Members of Antifa hold shields during a protest at Black Lives Matter Plaza on December 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Thousands of protesters who refuse to accept that President-elect Joe Biden won the election are rallying ahead of the electoral college vote to make Trump's 306-to-232 loss official. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Fighting domestic antifa terrorists — finally!

Hugo Gurdon · September 26, 2025 6:10 am

George Soros, Founder and Chairman of the Open Society Foundations, looks before the Joseph A. Schumpeter award ceremony in Vienna, Austria, June 21, 2019. Soros's Open Society Foundations announced a leadership change Monday, March 11, 2024, with President Mark Malloch-Brown stepping down and a senior leader, Binaifer Nowrojee, appointed to the role.

Soros nonprofit says DOJ investigating terrorism links ‘without evidence’

Kaelan Deese · September 26, 2025 6:00 am

Left: Roger Clemens is sworn-in prior to testifying before a House Oversight, and Government Reform committee hearing on drug use in baseball on Feb. 13, 2008. Right: Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens struck out 20 batters on April 29, 1986, for a Major League Baseball record. He is congratulated by teammates during the Red Sox vs. Mariners game at Fenway Park. (Susan Walsh/AP; Bettmann / Contributor via Getty Images)

Trump plays hardball in Baseball Hall of Fame push for Roger Clemens

Frederic J. Frommer · September 26, 2025 5:40 am

H-1B visas immigration

High-skilled immigrants are not, in fact, stealing our jobs

Tiana Lowe Doescher · September 26, 2025 5:35 am