Why the Senate likely won’t pass budget reconciliation 3.0 Senate Republicans are divided over a $95 billion budget reconciliation bill backed by President Donald Trump, with leaders signaling…
Read more Why the Senate likely won’t pass budget reconciliation 3.0The U.S. military on Saturday announced the first U.S. troop deaths due to direct Iranian fire since the opening days of the war, saying two were killed and…
Read more Iran’s supreme leader in a new statement warns of ‘unforgettable lessons’ if US continues attacksIn back-to-back events, President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin spotlighted noncitizen voting as a threat to the U.S. election system — even though years of…
Read more Fact-check: Are 250,000 noncitizens on US voting rolls?With affordability in the spotlight, President Donald Trump and his administration have sought to tie rising housing costs to illegal immigration under his predecessor, President Joe Biden. On…
Read more Illegal immigration did not raise rental prices 40% or 50%In a WTOP interview, Moore defended his push for a special legislative session on congressional redistricting. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore defended his push for a special legislative session…
Read more Q&A: Gov. Wes Moore on Maryland redistricting, Trump’s mail-in ballots order – WTOP NewsAs President Donald Trump considers a military strike on Iran, his envoy Steve Witkoff said Iran is on track to quickly have material needed to produce a nuclear…
Read more Why we don’t know how long until Iran has bomb materialPresident Donald Trump has said he delivered on all he returned to office to do, already. “I’ve kept all my promises, and much more,” he told a Detroit…
Read more MAGA-Meter: Trump has not kept ‘all’ promisesAn armed man was shot and killed Sunday morning after he entered the secure perimeter of President Trump’s private Florida residence and resort, Mar-a-Lago, and was confronted by…
Read more Armed man shot and killed after entering Mar-a-Lago secure perimeter, Secret Service saysAmerican and Iranian officials are meeting today in Switzerland to discuss U.S. demands for Iran to abandon its nuclear program, amid threats from President Donald Trump and a…
Read more Brink of war: President Trump demanding Iran abandon its nuclear program or face military actionPresident Donald Trump said his immigration enforcement operation led to a crime drop in Minneapolis. In a pre-Super Bowl interview, NBC’s Tom Llamas asked Trump about immigration enforcement…
Read more Trump wrongly credits feds for Minneapolis crime dropIn the days since the 2026 Winter Olympics opened Feb. 6 in Italy, several Olympians have criticized the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. At least one athlete’s comments caught…
Read more Trump misleads about skier Hunter Hess’ remarksThe House is expected to vote today on a funding bill aimed at ending the partial government shutdown, with President Donald Trump urging lawmakers to act swiftly despite…
Read more ‘We’re going to get this job done’: GOP Leaders see narrow path to end partial shutdown TuesdayBy David Ljunggren and Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, Jan 28 (Reuters) – The threat to the independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve is boosting economic uncertainty around the world,…
Read more Threat to Fed’s independence boosts economic uncertainty, says Bank of Canada headThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security surged 3,000 federal immigration agents to Minnesota — a state more than a thousand miles from the southern border that’s not known…
Read more Why is ICE in Minneapolis? JD Vance wrong on reasonTikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for…
Read more TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entityPresident Donald Trump will deliver a speech today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, focusing on a plan to make housing more affordable, while his comments…
Read more ‘This will be an interesting trip’: President Trump to speak in Switzerland amid Greenland uproarPresident Donald Trump’s plane, Air Force One, returned to Joint Base Andrews about an hour after departing for Switzerland on Tuesday evening.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said…
Read more Air Force One safely returns to Washington area due to minor electrical issue, White House saysThe federal government has long been able to get involved in D.C.’s governance, but legal experts said over the past year, those powers have been used more visibly…
Read more How Trump reshaped DC’s relationship with the federal government – WTOP NewsDENVER (AP) — Lawyers for former Colorado elections clerk Tina Peters will try to convince a state appeals court on Wednesday to overturn her conviction in a case…
Read more Tina Peters’ lawyers try to convince Colorado court to overturn conviction for voting system breachSpeaking in Detroit, President Donald Trump said unearthing and ending fraud nationwide would eliminate the country’s deficit. Trump criticized public services fraud by Somalis in Minnesota and also…
Read more Trump said ending fraud would fix the deficit. It wouldn’t
