Tag: Washington D.C.

From left, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson listen as President Donald Trump speaks during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool Photo via AP)

Supreme Court racks up unanimous decisions as contentious cases loom

Jack Birle · June 13, 2025 5:00 am

Scott Bessent is winning Treasury’s debt ceiling race against time

Tiana Lowe Doescher · June 13, 2025 4:50 am

The New Right rides again: Review of ‘The New Conservatives’ by Oren Cass

Haisten Willis · June 13, 2025 4:30 am

Could skeptics on RFK Jr. vaccine panel boost confidence?

Gabrielle M. Etzel · June 13, 2025 4:30 am

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, testifies during a House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee hearing on COVID-19 school closures, Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

Liberals are preparing for mass protests this weekend. Here’s how your tax dollars are helping them

Robert Schmad · June 13, 2025 4:00 am

Several lawsuits, bundled together into one case, oppose an Environmental Protection Agency program that requires large industrial sources to obtain Clean Air Act permits for their greenhouse gas emissions, which is blamed for global warming.

Trump EPA liberates power plants from climate regulation

Washington Examiner · June 13, 2025 12:03 am

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul attend a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

GOP grills ‘sanctuary’ governors in marathon House hearing: Five takeaways

Lauren Green · June 12, 2025 9:23 pm

Cracks in Congress rupture with Padilla detainment, screaming matches, and interparty scraps

Ross O'Keefe · June 12, 2025 8:51 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies before House Committee on Appropriations subcommittee budget hearing for the Department of State and related programs on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Here are the spending cuts in the rescissions bill passed by the House

Morgan Kromer · June 12, 2025 7:01 pm

New York lawmakers get into shouting match on House floor

Lauren Green · June 12, 2025 6:33 pm

Farmworkers harvest a field, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Homestead, Florida.

Republicans call for ICE to stop arresting noncriminal illegal immigrants

Anna Giaritelli · June 12, 2025 6:00 pm

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during a Senate Committee on Appropriations subcommittee hearing to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal 2026 for the Department of Defense, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Washington.

Pete Hegseth’s Capitol Hill marathon ends after three days: What you need to know

Mike Brest · June 12, 2025 5:52 pm