Politics

Washington, Oct. 2 — President Donald Trump escalated his use of the federal government shutdown as political leverage on Thursday, describing the standoff as...

Washington — A brief exchange between House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) has triggered widespread debate after Johnson appeared to...

Portland, Oregon. — President Donald Trump has ordered 200 Oregon National Guard troops into federal service for 60 days, escalating a confrontation with state...

Washington — The White House is moving to cancel or withhold billions of dollars in federal funding from Democratic-leaning states as the government shutdown...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is set to shut down at midnight after negotiations between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats collapsed, leaving hundreds...

Washington — Attorney General Pam Bondi on Monday directed federal law enforcement agencies to deploy additional agents to counter protests outside U.S. Immigration and...

QUANTICO, Va. — President Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday summoned more than 800 senior military officers from around the...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday announced a 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza, but...

Washington — Former FBI Director James B. Comey now stands at the center of a criminal case that legal experts say could become a...

President Donald Trump — is preparing to press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to support a U.S.-backed plan for postwar Gaza, even as administration officials describe...