Tag: Washington D.C.

Doug Collins, secretary of the Department of Veterans' Affairs, appears at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, at the Capitol in Washington.

Veterans Affairs Secretary confronts reporter publishing ‘unconfirmed hearsay’

Jenny Goldsberry · March 12, 2025 1:34 pm

Jamie Raskin invites DC to rejoin Maryland to save the city from the ‘thumb of MAGA colonialism’

Jack Birle · March 12, 2025 1:14 pm

Russia rules out NATO peacekeepers in ceasefire negotiations

Timothy Nerozzi, Mike Brest · March 12, 2025 1:07 pm

Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon says she's removing bureaucracy from the agency.

Democrats blast Education Department firings while GOP praises cuts

Haisten Willis · March 12, 2025 12:57 pm

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) watches after a joint session of Congress confirmed the Electoral College votes, affirming President Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

Mike Johnson ‘fully in support’ of eliminating Education Department

Jenny Goldsberry · March 12, 2025 11:59 am

Canada announced a slew of new tariffs on U.S. imports Wednesday, amid an escalating trade war with President Donald Trump.

Canada retaliates with tariffs worth $21 billion amid trade war with Trump

Christian Datoc · March 12, 2025 11:06 am

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington.

WATCH LIVE: Trump hosts Ireland head of government Micheal Martin

Elaine Mallon · March 12, 2025 10:21 am

The Trump White House cheered February's Consumer Price Index Wednesday, claiming the cooling inflation report shows "the economy is moving in the right direction."

White House cheers cooling inflation report: ‘Moving in the right direction’

Christian Datoc · March 12, 2025 10:19 am

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., said during a discussion of eliminating the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, "A state like New Hampshire doesn't have the funds to put together programs if you take away the federal dollars that support these at-risk kids." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Jeanne Shaheen won’t seek reelection in 2026, creating GOP opening in New Hampshire

Mabinty Quarshie · March 12, 2025 9:58 am

Trump nominates new cybersecurity head as agency reviews election work

Jenny Goldsberry · March 12, 2025 9:09 am

Beltway Confidential

Musk is right about entitlements, but the media are lying about what he said

Tiana Lowe Doescher · March 12, 2025 9:03 am

Inflation fell to 2.8% in February, reducing threat to Trump agenda

Zach Halaschak · March 12, 2025 8:33 am