Tag: Washington D.C.

President Joe Biden gestures as he and first lady Jill Biden walk across the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Washington after returning from Camp David.

Bidens hit back against books alleging cover-up of former president’s mental decline

Mabinty Quarshie · May 8, 2025 1:53 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Democratic presidential candidate, waves as he boards his plane in Denver, Colorado, Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, en route to Minnesota.

Energy and Environment

Bernie Sanders defends private jet use during ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour: ‘No apologies’

Emily Hallas · May 8, 2025 1:21 pm

The Missouri State Capitol

Missouri approves bill to allow gold, silver payments for groceries and taxes

Annabella Rosciglione · May 8, 2025 12:51 pm

Energy and Environment

Senate votes to repeal Biden ban on ATVs in Glen Canyon, sending to Trump’s desk

Maydeen Merino · May 8, 2025 12:24 pm

President Donald Trump announced a new framework Thursday for a bilateral trade deal with the United Kingdom, his first trade deal since launching an overarching reciprocal tariff agenda last month.

Trump announces preliminary trade deal with UK keeping 10% tariffs in place

Christian Datoc, Naomi Lim · May 8, 2025 12:08 pm

FILE - Ed Martin speaks at an event hosted by Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., at the Capitol in Washington, June 13, 2023.

Trump to pull nominee Ed Martin for US attorney for DC

Naomi Lim, Ramsey Touchberry · May 8, 2025 11:59 am

Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith, accompanied by Attorney Josh Rosenkranz, left, speaks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a dispute between the Trump administration and Microsoft Corp. over a warrant for emails that were sought as part of a drug trafficking investigation.

Democrats invite Microsoft to advise Congress on CCP AI race despite its pro-China history

Robert Schmad · May 8, 2025 11:09 am

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a news conference at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Tom Homan named National Police Defense Foundation ‘Man of the Year’

Luke Gentile · May 8, 2025 10:59 am

House votes to codify Trump’s Gulf of America renaming into law

Rachel Schilke · May 8, 2025 10:55 am

Mike Waltz begins UN nomination outreach with calls to Senate allies

David Sivak · May 8, 2025 10:28 am

FBI director Kash Patel testifies during a House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies budget hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 Request for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Washington.

WATCH LIVE: Kash Patel testifies on budget to Senate Appropriations Committee

Emily Hallas · May 8, 2025 8:44 am

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, left, and President Donald Trump shake hands at a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Washington.

Trump announces trade agreement with UK: ‘Full and comprehensive’

Jack Birle · May 8, 2025 7:56 am