Tag: Washington D.C.

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) speaks at a press conference on appropriations with members of the House Freedom Caucus and conservative senators on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 in Washington.

GOP should stop wasting time on conspiracy theories

David Harsanyi · April 25, 2025 2:00 pm

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump meets with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Washington.

Hegseth orders Equal Opportunity complaint process review

Mike Brest · April 25, 2025 1:59 pm

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, right, walks into a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Washington.

Pentagon announces Hegseth’s new senior advisers in wake of departures

Mike Brest · April 25, 2025 1:32 pm

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks with a reporter outside the West Wing of the White House, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Washington.

Energy and Environment

Losing AI race to China is a bigger threat than global warming, Burgum says

Callie Patteson · April 25, 2025 12:40 pm

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts holds up the Lombardi trophy as he speaks during the team's NFL football Super Bowl 59 parade and celebration, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Philadelphia.

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts stays silent about White House visit

Luke Gentile · April 25, 2025 12:37 pm

Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts speaks at a town hall meeting in Kearney, Neb., Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Josh Funk)

Republicans ramp up in-person town halls after shying away

Lauren Green · April 25, 2025 12:30 pm

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Rep. Elissa Slotkin speaks during an election night watch party, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in Detroit.

Slotkin unveils strategy to revamp Democrats’s ‘weak and woke’ image

Emily Hallas · April 25, 2025 12:30 pm

Democratic state Rep. Josh Lowenthal speaks on a bill before the Assembly at the Capitol in Sacramento, California, Thursday, June 1, 2023.

California Democrat pushes to tax social media

Emily Hallas · April 25, 2025 11:02 am

Trump teases ‘200 deals’ coming as trade negotiations continue

Jack Birle · April 25, 2025 10:57 am

President Donald Trump declined to offer any details Friday about an alleged trade-focused phone call he had with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Trump plays coy on apparent trade talks with China’s Xi Jinping

Christian Datoc · April 25, 2025 10:34 am

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., followed by Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, arrives before a procedural vote on the Women's Health Protection Act to codify the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass legislation that would guarantee the constitutional right to abortion services after the disclosure of a draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Schatz earns Cory Booker support to replace Durbin as Democratic whip

David Sivak · April 25, 2025 10:19 am

United States Vice President Joe Biden, left, shakes hands with Pope Francis during a congress on the progress of regenerative medicine held at the Vatican, Friday, April 29, 2016.

Biden to join Trump at Pope Francis’s funeral, Bush and Obama will not attend

Haisten Willis · April 25, 2025 9:51 am