Tag: Washington D.C.

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters as he and first lady Melania Trump depart on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, April 25, 2025

The massively successful campaign to lie about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Timothy P. Carney · April 27, 2025 2:00 pm

Trump has already hosted two key allies at the White House: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. At least three other foreign leaders are slated to visit by month's end.

Trump teases income taxes could be ‘eliminated’ for those making under $200,000

Callie Patteson · April 27, 2025 12:54 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio greets people as he arrives to speak to State Department staff followed by his family, at the State Department, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington.

Rubio assures decision to deport children was left ‘up to their families’

Jenny Goldsberry · April 27, 2025 11:48 am

Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) listens during a news conference after a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Washington.

Schumer won’t commit to impeaching Trump as Democrats rally around prospect

Callie Patteson · April 27, 2025 11:08 am

Trump prepares for US 250th birthday with new project to honor heroes

Jenny Goldsberry · April 27, 2025 10:24 am

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Homeland Security, appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for her confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

Illegal immigrant arrested in DC robbery of Kristi Noem, DC US attorney says

Annabella Rosciglione · April 27, 2025 9:36 am

White House Correspondents’ Dinner awards Biden coverage

Jenny Goldsberry · April 27, 2025 9:28 am

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), left, and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) wave during a stop of the 'Fighting Oligarchy' rally at Folsom Lake College in Folsom, Calif., Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Democrats search for an entry point into populism

Sarah Bedford · April 27, 2025 8:00 am

FILE - David Hogg talks to people after speaking at the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Aug. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Young Democrats crave change in Washington as party leaders push back

Lauren Green · April 27, 2025 7:00 am

Supreme Court could soon weigh legality of late-arriving ballots

Kaelan Deese · April 27, 2025 7:00 am

President Donald Trump and his press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, have stepped up their war with the media since taking office.

Trump steps up battles with media in term two

Haisten Willis · April 27, 2025 6:00 am

Energy and Environment

US rig count up slightly amid oil market turbulence

Callie Patteson · April 27, 2025 6:00 am