Tag: Trump Administration

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem attends an event Jan. 10, 2024, at the state Capitol in Pierre, South Dakota. "The Guardian" has obtained a copy of Noem's soon-to-be released book, where she writes about killing an unruly dog, and a smelly goat, too. She writes, according to the "Guardian," that the tale was included to show her willingness to do anything "difficult, messy and ugly."

National Security

Democrats attack Noem for living rent-free in Coast Guard building after she was doxed

Anna Giaritelli · August 15, 2025 5:40 pm

President Donald Trump welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin as they arrive at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska. The two leaders are meeting for peace talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.

The Trump twist on diplomacy

Joseph Nepomuceno · August 15, 2025 4:53 pm

The sun rises behind a windmill before President Joe Biden's visit to CS Wind, the world's largest facility for wind tower manufacturing, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Pueblo, Colorado.

Energy and Environment

Trump administration places even stricter phase-outs for wind and solar subsidies

Callie Patteson · August 15, 2025 2:47 pm

A security officer works inside of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) building headquarters.

Federal appeals court lifts block on Trump downsizing of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Jack Birle · August 15, 2025 2:23 pm

A shopper carries bags in Pittsburgh on Monday, June 3, 2024. On Friday, June 14, 2024, the University of Michigan releases its preliminary reading of consumer sentiment for June.

Consumer sentiment drops and inflation fears rise as Trump pushes tariffs

Zach Halaschak · August 15, 2025 11:11 am

Rubio’s latest job: Vance partner

W. James Antle III · August 15, 2025 7:00 am

Pfizer, left, and Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccines are readied for use at a clinic, Nov. 17, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia. The Biden administration will end most of the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public health emergency for the coronavirus ends, the White House said Monday, May 1, 2023.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Trump’s vaccine legacy is America’s strategic shield

Bill Cassidy · August 15, 2025 6:00 am

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For quid pro quo Trump, it’s pay-to-play in China

Timothy P. Carney · August 15, 2025 5:50 am

Back of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement Field Officer, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.

The Trump security recruitment surge

Washington Examiner · August 15, 2025 5:00 am

Corey Lewandowski arrives before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds, Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, in Oaks, Pennsylvania.

Corey Lewandowski’s DHS special employee status under scrutiny

Haisten Willis · August 14, 2025 5:57 pm

A pumpjack is visible on a field.

Energy and Environment

Texas crude industry says low prices threaten thousands of drilling jobs

Callie Patteson · August 14, 2025 4:54 pm

President Donald Trump says that "phony" Washington D.C. crime statistics will be investigated.

Trump says ‘phony’ DC crime statistics are being investigated

Haisten Willis · August 14, 2025 4:21 pm