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Republican lawmakers are beginning to fear they'll have to enact billions of dollars in new aid to rescue farmers harmed by President Donald Trump's escalati...
The Trump administration is finalizing plans to dismantle the Education Department through an executive order that would build on the president’s campaign pr...
One way we’re handling the depths of winter is to think about solutions — not just for personal concerns like how to deal with seasonal doldrums (...
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers was one of the few Democrats who warned early in the Biden administration that the party's massive spending plans wou...
OTTAWA — Canada's retaliatory tariffs will target Republican states and Donald Trump allies."Canadians understand that we need to respond to this," Prime Min...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that he is now the acting head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, the latest evidence that the Trum...
A federal judge expressed concern Monday that the Trump administration is continuing to implement a blanket freeze on federal spending despite two court orde...
Can Jewish space lasers protect America? At first glance, President Donald Trump seems to think so. The 2024 Republican Party platform had just 20 planks, co...
For decades, the Republican Party has championed a culture war with Christianity at its center.Under President Donald Trump, that war is taking a sharp turn ...
President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China may be illegal under the Constitution. But blocking the tariffs in court is likely to b...
Elon Musk, heading President Trump's cost-cutting panel, asserts that USAID is ‘beyond repair’ and is working towards its shutdown. Meanwhile, USAID staff ha...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that her country had reached a series of agreements with President Donald Trump and that tariffs will be put ...
Staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development were told the agency’s main building in Washington was closed on Monday and they should work from h...
On a Saturday morning almost exactly 22 years ago, the space shuttle Columbia was about to finish what had been, until then, a perfect 16-day mission. The fa...
The U.S. federal government manages a larger portfolio of risks than any other institution in the history of the world. In just the past few weeks, wildfires...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday touched down in Texas enroute to the U.S. border with Mexico, his first trip since taking office.
Hegseth, wh...
President Donald Trump wrote Sunday that he was "cutting off all future funding to South Africa" in protest of its current land reform."South Africa is confi...
Speaker Mike Johnson already has to worry about a clutch of hard-line conservative ideologues inside the House Republican ranks as he tries to pass the heart...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s goal to get “woke” civilian professors out of military academies and replace them with military personnel would be a tall...
There has long been a tug-of-war over White House plans to make government more liberal or more conservative. Douglas Rissing/iStock / Getty Images PlusFor m...
The U.S. Army on Saturday identified the third soldier who died last week during a training mission that ended in a midair crash between an Army Black Hawk h...
