Tag: Washington D.C.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., is surrounded by reporters as he heads to the chamber for a series of votes on President Donald Trump's priorities, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, July 22, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mike Johnson backs Max Miller’s reelection bid despite abuse allegations

Hailey Bullis · August 31, 2026 5:37 pm

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, responds to reporters at the Capitol in Washington.

Susan Collins to skip Republican midterm convention

Naomi Lim · August 31, 2026 5:36 pm

A poster detailing low autism rates among Amish people in a dubious study Trump posted on Truth Social is seen, left, and Trump at a podium, right, in this collage.

Fact check: Trump claims no autism cases among unvaccinated Amish children

Gabrielle M. Etzel · August 31, 2026 5:31 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., discusses the war with Iran and the cost of living as he speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Hakeem Jeffries defends meeting with Jared Kushner: ‘Reality of governance’

Hailey Bullis · August 31, 2026 5:28 pm

A courtroom sketch depicting Rahmanullah Lakanwal.

Judge orders force-feeding for suspect in deadly National Guard shooting

Claire Carter · August 31, 2026 5:15 pm

Three USPS mail boxes in a line.

Judge denies Trump administration bid to lift temporary block on mail-ballot order

Kaelan Deese · August 31, 2026 5:07 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump tells Senate to confirm his FDA nominee before midterm elections

Christian Datoc · August 31, 2026 5:06 pm

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed, left; Vice President JD Vance, right; and Michigan Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers, center.

Vance casts Michigan Senate race as choice between ‘good human being’ and ‘guy who defends literal terrorism’

Naomi Lim · August 31, 2026 5:01 pm

Construction continues on a helipad on the South Lawn of the White House.

Supreme Court allows Trump to continue White House ballroom construction

Jack Birle · August 31, 2026 4:41 pm

Zoom-in on President Donald Trump looking on with a tired face.

Trump sidesteps Pete Hegseth 2028 talk: ‘It’s very early to talk about that’

Mabinty Quarshie, Christian Datoc · August 31, 2026 4:36 pm

JD VANCE/USHA VANCE/EL SAYED (AP PHOTOS)

JD Vance tells Abdul el Sayed to ‘keep my wife’s name the hell out of your mouth’

Naomi Lim · August 31, 2026 4:27 pm

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, left, speaks as Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, from right, speaks with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., middle during an event about drug prices.

Trump announces nine new most-favored-nation deals to lower prescription prices

Gabrielle M. Etzel · August 31, 2026 4:11 pm