Tag: Washington D.C.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD).

Thune finds Senate path to ease Trump nominee frustration

David Sivak · September 12, 2025 2:08 pm

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean Pierre, center, arrives on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, to testify in front of the House Oversight Committee in Washington.

Karine Jean-Pierre denies seeing change in Biden ‘competency’ during House autopen testimony

Hailey Bullis, Lauren Green · September 12, 2025 9:53 am

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in Washington.

Trump to send National Guard to Memphis

Mabinty Quarshie · September 12, 2025 8:53 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a hearing of the Religious Liberty Commission at the Museum of the Bible, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Washington.

Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination is in custody: Trump

Mabinty Quarshie · September 12, 2025 8:16 am

Well-wishers pay their respects at a makeshift memorial at the national headquarters of Turning Point USA shown after the shooting death of Charlie Kirk, the co-founder and CEO of the organization, during a Utah college event Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Phoenix.

Charlie Kirk’s murder could be turning point, or tipping point, in political violence and rhetoric

Mabinty Quarshie, Lauren Green, Rachel Schilke · September 12, 2025 7:00 am

A "For sale" sign stands outside the home of Doug McCormick.

Fed rate cuts could bring housing relief sought by Trump

Joseph Lawler, Zach Halaschak · September 12, 2025 7:00 am

National Guardsmen patrol U Street in Washington, DC on Aug. 23. (Andrew Thomas/NurPhoto via AP)

DC-area economy, seemingly ‘recession-proof,’ is looking shaky

Taylor Millard · September 12, 2025 6:09 am

Sisters Clara Hetland, 4, left, Haddie Hetland, center, 9, and Audra Hetland 6, of Surprise, Ariz., spend time at a makeshift memorial set up at Turning Point USA headquarters after the shooting death at a Utah college on Wednesday of Charlie Kirk, the co-founder and CEO of the organization, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Phoenix.

Charlie Kirk assassination puts conservative youth movement at a turning point

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 12, 2025 6:00 am

Getty Images pay cut

Rejoining Congress would mean a big pay cut for this top Hill staffer

David Mark · September 12, 2025 5:43 am

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) speaks during a news conference regarding provisions in the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act at the Capitol on June 5. (Rod Lamkey, Jr./AP)

Whitehouse vs. the White House: A Rhode Island Democrat emerges as a top Trump antagonist

Jeremy Lott · September 12, 2025 5:25 am

President Trump displays the signed executive order renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War at the White House.

With a name change, Trump has the Pentagon on a war footing

Jamie McIntyre · September 12, 2025 5:20 am

Charlie Kirk appears at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah on Sept. 10. Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was speaking at his "American Comeback Tour" when he was shot in the neck and killed. (Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune/Getty Images)

The media fail the public on Iryna Zarutska and Charlie Kirk

Daniel Ross Goodman · September 12, 2025 5:05 am