Tag: Washington D.C.

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. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Patel at odds with White House over FBI budget cut proposal

Ashley Oliver · May 7, 2025 5:50 pm

President Donald Trump declined to say if he believes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) could win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination.

Trump concedes AOC has ‘charisma’ but doubts 2028 viability

Christian Datoc · May 7, 2025 5:48 pm

Sens. Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) at Fetterman's home in Braddock, Pennsylvania, in February.

Fetterman’s real sickness for the Left? Israel-itis

Salena Zito · May 7, 2025 5:45 pm

Chinese President Xi Jingping waves from a plane during a send-off ceremony at Phnom Penh International Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, April 18, 2025.

House targets China by passing sanctions for forced organ harvesting

Gabrielle M. Etzel, Rachel Schilke · May 7, 2025 5:29 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee for FBI Director Kash Patel at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

Congressional Republicans to urge full dismantlement of Iran’s nuclear program

David Sivak · May 7, 2025 5:21 pm

Janette Nesheiwat arrives at the Fox Nation's Patriot Awards, Nov. 16, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Trump pulls pick for surgeon general Dr. Janette Nesheiwat in favor of RFK Jr. ally Casey Means

Naomi Lim · May 7, 2025 5:11 pm

DC breaks tourism record for 2024 but concerned for international tourists in 2025

Jack Birle · May 7, 2025 5:01 pm

Education Secretary Linda McMahon does a television interview at the White House, Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Washington.

Education Department encourages states to use Unsafe School Choice Option under stricter standards

Elaine Mallon · May 7, 2025 4:56 pm

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz boards an aircraft of the German air force in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

Germany’s conservative establishment warns Trump officials to ‘stop meddling’ in country’s politics

Emily Hallas · May 7, 2025 4:34 pm

A group of U.S. Senators, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), sent a letter to Sheri Redstone on Tuesday asking the Paramount Global chairwoman not to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against CBS.

Bernie Sanders warns Paramount that settling Trump-CBS lawsuit would be ‘grave mistake’

Christian Datoc · May 7, 2025 3:51 pm

The new Series 2006 $20 currency notes are seen at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Trump has slowed national debt growth by 92%

Tiana Lowe Doescher · May 7, 2025 3:27 pm

Rep. Derrick Van Orden (D-WI) speaks with reporters as he arrives for the Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023.

Van Orden says ‘credible threat’ prompted him to miss votes and reschedule town hall

Annabella Rosciglione · May 7, 2025 3:25 pm