Tag: Washington D.C.

President Donald Trump holds up the $5 million gold card as he speaks to reporters while in flight on board Air Force One, en route to Miami, Thursday, April 3, 2025.

Trump unveils ‘gold card’ and suggests it will be available in two weeks

Emily Hallas · April 3, 2025 7:58 pm

Trump agenda blueprint clears first Senate hurdle ahead of weekend ‘vote-a-rama’

David Sivak · April 3, 2025 7:29 pm

Education Department threatens K-12 funding unless schools adhere to Trump’s anti-DEI orders

Emily Hallas · April 3, 2025 6:52 pm

Linda McMahon speaks during the Republican National Convention, Thursday, July 18, 2024, in Milwaukee.

North Carolina school officials urge DC not to reject federal COVID-19 relief funds

Elaine Mallon · April 3, 2025 6:35 pm

DOJ solicitor general confirmed ahead of major Supreme Court showdowns

Kaelan Deese · April 3, 2025 6:24 pm

Tariff agenda raises economic pressure on big GOP tax bill

Zach Halaschak · April 3, 2025 6:19 pm

President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington.

Trump’s tariffs should be ‘targeted’ to avoid ‘unnecessary pain’: David Harsanyi

Asher Notheis · April 3, 2025 6:01 pm

President Donald Trump, center, endorsed Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's (R-FL), left, bill to allow new parents to proxy vote for 12 weeks, contrary to Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA), right, argument that it is "unconstitutional."

Trump abandons Johnson, endorses Luna’s new parent proxy voting bill

Rachel Schilke · April 3, 2025 5:56 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a "Fighting Oligarchy" tour event at Arizona State University, Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Tempe, Arizona.

Bernie Sanders’s effort to block military sales to Israel tanks in Senate

Ramsey Touchberry · April 3, 2025 5:47 pm

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, stands for a portrait at E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse in Washington, March 16, 2023.

Judge finds Trump officials acted in ‘bad faith,’ weighs contempt over Venezuelan deportations

Ashley Oliver · April 3, 2025 5:46 pm

Jonathan Mueller works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Stock market has worst day since 2020 after Trump ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs

Ross O'Keefe · April 3, 2025 5:33 pm

Gen. Michael Langley, the commander of U.S. Africa Command, testifies during a Senate committee hearing on Senate Armed Services hearing to examine the posture of United States Central Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2024 and the Future Years, Thursday, March 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

China ‘trying to replicate’ scrapped USAID programs in Africa, AFRICOM commander warns

Mike Brest · April 3, 2025 5:29 pm