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As rumors swirl after political killings, this GOP lawmaker draws a line

Minnesota state senator Julia Coleman knew both Charlie Kirk and Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman. She is fed up with the conspiracy theories around their deaths.

30 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
How Social Security has gotten worse under Trump

Customer service has deteriorated by key measures as the agency enacted sweeping cuts in Trumps second term, internal data and interviews show.

30 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
Why Trumps EEOC wants to talk to White men about discrimination

Armed with a quorum and GOP majority, Chair Andrea Lucas is pressing new priorities such as dismantling DEI that criticis say have turned the agencys mission on its head.

30 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
Trump says he might sue Fed Chair Jerome Powell for gross incompetence

It isnt clear what specific claims could be brought against Powell or when.

30 Dec 2025 3:56 am
Trump says U.S. destroyed loading dock in Venezuela

Trump would not say if the military or the CIA conducted the strike in Venezuela amid escalating U.S. pressure on Nicols Maduro.

30 Dec 2025 2:12 am
Netanyahu, Trump navigate differences as Middle East tensions rise

Netanyahu has hailed Trump as the greatest friend Israel has ever had in the White House. Now the two must navigate rifts over Middle East strategy.

30 Dec 2025 12:59 am
How Vance brokered a truce between Trump and Musk

As Trumps first year in office comes to a close, both he and his Trump world allies have learned hard lessons about Musks unusual influence.

29 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
Duty? Insanity? These former members of Congress want to come back.

By The Washington Posts latest tally, at least 18 former members 11 Democrats and seven Republicans are asking voters to send them back to D.C. next year.

29 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
Zelensky to meet Trump as Russia continues to pound Ukraine

Zelensky will visit Trump at Mar-a-Lago to discuss raising pressure on Russia, security guarantees and investment in postwar reconstruction.

28 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
ICE shift in tactics leads to soaring number of at-large arrests, data shows

The agency has moved away from focusing on arresting migrants at local jails to tracking them down in communities, a Washington Post analysis found.

28 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
Kennedy, other Trump officials balk at requests to testify on Capitol Hill

Democrats have suggested the lack of testimony is yet another way the administration is snubbing the legislative branch.

27 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
Trump aides official religious messages for Christmas draw objections

Explicitly sectarian religious messages for Christmas on official government social media accounts drew complaints from advocates for church-state separation.

27 Dec 2025 12:46 am
Trump suffers several defeats in effort to punish opposing lawyers

Courts have ruled against Trumps efforts to take security clearances away from opposing lawyers. The latest loss comes in a case involving lawyer Mark Zaid.

27 Dec 2025 12:36 am
Zelensky says he will meet Trump soon, citing progress in peace plan

The Sunday meeting suggests that Washington and Kyiv are closing in on a joint position to end the war. Russia, however, will probably reject the plan.

26 Dec 2025 9:35 pm
Trumps farmer bailout caps tough year for loyal constituency

Red-state farmers continue to struggle under damaging inflation and the fallout of President Donald Trumps tariff policies, especially with China.

26 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
Files offer details on Epsteins death in federal custody

Among the Epstein files are records on his death in New Yorks Metropolitan Correctional Center, but nothing so far challenges a ruling that he died by suicide.

26 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
U.S. strikes ISIS in Nigeria after Trump warnings on Christian killings

The U.S. military said it attacked Islamic State militants with the approval of Nigerian authorities. The number of casualties is unknown.

26 Dec 2025 10:29 am
Two vulnerable senators stand to benefit from intense focus on constituents

Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Jon Ossoff (D-Georgia) are two of the chambers staunchest believers in the value of constituency services.

25 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
Commission tees up first hearing on Trumps ballroom construction

The National Capital Planning Commission is preparing to host a presentation on the White House ballroom building next month.

25 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
Federal governments charity drive doing far worse under Trump

Donations are down by more than 40 percent after a year when federal workers faced major agency downsizing and a lengthy government shutdown.

25 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
For one migrant family, no Christmas lights in New Orleans

After the Border Patrol arrived in Louisiana, a couple and their five children went into hiding. That meant less food, few outings and no lights on the Christmas tree.

25 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
Justice Department struggles to handle massive Epstein file release

The massive size of the Epstein files perhaps more than a million pages has created problems for the Justice Department.

25 Dec 2025 2:01 am
What we know (and what we dont) about the Epstein files release

The tranche revealed wide-ranging references to President Donald Trump and detailed efforts to interview Prince Andrew in two investigations.

25 Dec 2025 1:11 am
Europe condemns U.S. move to bar individuals over tech monitoring

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the State Department would bar several Europeans for their actions in monitoring the internet, which he characterized as censorship.

24 Dec 2025 6:12 pm
I am The Posts federal government whisperer. Its been brutal.

One reporters effort to show how Trump was transforming government brought her 1,168 new sources and nearly broke her.

24 Dec 2025 4:30 pm
Congress set records in 2025, some more dubious than others

Republican lawmakers reflect on a year without much productivity and greater ceding of powers to the White House.

24 Dec 2025 3:30 pm
Despite anti-media rhetoric, the government is still reading the news

The Trump administration is spending tens of thousands of dollars on paywalled news sites, including Politico and Bloomberg, despite earlier criticism of media outlets.

24 Dec 2025 3:30 pm