Tag: Washington D.C.

A cargo ship sails along the Panama Canal, seen from Cerro Ancon in Panama City, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.

BlackRock’s Panama port deal in jeopardy over process ‘breaches’

Emily Hallas · April 8, 2025 11:49 am

President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington.

How countries are reacting to Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff announcements

Jack Birle · April 8, 2025 11:38 am

Pam Bondi, former Florida attorney general, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.

Bondi tells foreign terrorists to start ‘self-deporting’ after Supreme Court win for Trump

Luke Gentile · April 8, 2025 11:01 am

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks briefly to reporters just before a vote on an interim spending bill to prevent a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan yesterday, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. The vote failed to pass.

Mike Johnson backs bill to keep activist judges ‘in their constitutional lane’

Jenny Goldsberry · April 8, 2025 10:50 am

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the closing ceremony of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Monday, March 10, 2025.

China accuses Trump of ‘blackmailing’ with hefty tariff rates: ‘Fight to the end’

Emily Hallas · April 8, 2025 10:19 am

Gov. Chris Sununu (R-NH) takes part in a panel discussion, Nov. 15, 2022, in Orlando, Florida.

Chris Sununu declines New Hampshire Senate run despite Trump endorsement

Ramsey Touchberry · April 8, 2025 10:17 am

Government contractors erect a section of the Pentagon-funded border wall along the Colorado River, Sept. 10, 2019, in Yuma, Arizona.

Energy and Environment

Noem bypasses environmental regulations to expedite border wall construction in California

Anna Giaritelli · April 8, 2025 10:16 am

Finance and Economy

Stock market rallies after Trump opens tariff negotiations with Japan and South Korea

Ross O'Keefe · April 8, 2025 10:13 am

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

WATCH LIVE: House GOP holds press conference as Mike Johnson tackles rebellion over Trump’s agenda

Elaine Mallon · April 8, 2025 9:54 am

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits University of Utah to discuss Utah's new fluoride ban and food additives legislation, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Salt Lake City.

RFK Jr. directs CDC not to recommend fluoride in water systems

Emily Hallas · April 8, 2025 9:00 am

Signs advising drivers of congestion pricing tolls are displayed near the exit of the Lincoln Tunnel in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025.

Trump administration agrees to timeline pushing NYC congestion pricing enforcement until fall

Annabella Rosciglione · April 8, 2025 8:44 am

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn as he arrives at the White House on Marine One, Sunday, April 6, 2025

Trump’s trade war may be won or lost at home

W. James Antle III · April 8, 2025 7:00 am