Trump unveils renderings of planned presidential library tower
The president and his son Eric shared images of a towering skyscraper that would be located in downtown Miami.
Trump says U.S. negotiating with Iranian leaders, despite Irans denials
Iran contradicted Trumps claims that direct talks with more a moderate regime in Tehran were making great progress.
White House reaffirms support for surgeon general pick after Trump remarks
After President Trump said Sunday that we have a lot of great candidates when asked about Casey Meanss nomination, the White House reiterated its support for her.
Rep. Eric Swalwell sends cease-and-desist letter to FBI director
The Democratic lawmakers move comes after report in The Post that Kash Patel was preparing to release investigative files related to the congressman.
Army investigates why helicopters flew near Kid Rocks home, No Kings rallies
An Army official said appropriate action will be taken if the probe reveals violations of safety standards or other regulations.
Supreme Court wont reconsider Tiger King murder-for-hire conviction
The Supreme Court declined to review the murder-for-hire conviction of Joseph Maldonado-Passage, the Tiger King, who gained notoriety from a 2020 documentary.
Trump officials cite white supremacists in bid to end birthright citizenship
An argument heading to the Supreme Court is built in part on a post-Civil War campaign that scholars say was steeped in anti-Black and anti-Chinese racism.
ICE agents may remain at airports even after TSA agents get paid
As the partial shutdown drags on, border czar Tom Homan says the decision will depend in part on whether TSA agents come back to work.
He took Pelosis lectern on Jan. 6. Now hes running for office.
Adam Johnson has rarely voted and embraces his role as clown prince of Jan. 6. Floridians will decide whether a man who tried to upend democracy can help lead one.
Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran: Report
The Pentagon is preparing for possible weeks-long ground operations in Iran as thousands of US troops deploy to the Middle East, according to officials cited by The Washington Post. The plans may involve limited raids by Special Operations and infantry units rather than a full invasion, targeting sites such as Kharg Island and coastal areas near the Strait of Hormuz.
Kash Patels push against Democratic lawmaker raises concerns within FBI
FBI Director Kash Patel is pushing to post documents related to a Democratic lawmaker who has not been accused of wrongdoing, raising alarms within the Bureau.
MAGAs eruption has so far kept Trump from endorsing in key Senate race
President Donald Trump seemed set to endorse Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas Republican primary runoff. But strong opposition from MAGA activists forestalled that.
Trump ratchets up attacks on NATO, says U.S. no longer needs alliance
President Donald Trump suggested the U.S. might move away from its commitment to defend NATO allies, criticizing them for not supporting the war in Iran.
At least 10 U.S. troops wounded in Iranian attack on Saudi air base
The strike on Prince Sultan Air Base also damaged at least two Air Force refueling aircraft and underscored that despite weeks of strikes, Iran still poses a threat.
House Democrat violated ethics rules, panel finds, putting her seat in jeopardy
The Ethics Committee panel cited a years-long inquiry into whether Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick misused covid pandemic money. She has maintained her innocence.
Trump imagines negotiation with Sharpie maker for $5 signature pens
Trump told a lengthy story about negotiating over the price of Sharpie pens. The company says it has no record of any such conversation.
As Trump feels pressure to end war, allies fear what Iran may do next
The oil price rose to $110 per barrel on Friday, as Iran has demonstrated it can inflict significant damage on the worlds economy, even while outgunned. That creates a dilemma for President Trump.
DHS funding bill moves to House after early morning passage in Senate
Lawmakers have felt pressured to make a deal because of lengthy security checkpoint delays at some airports.
U.S. uses hundreds of Tomahawk missiles on Iran, alarming some at Pentagon
More than 850 Tomahawks have been fired in just four weeks, people familiar with the matter said, alarming some Pentagon officials because the weapons supply is limited.
Democrats worry bruising Maine primary could cost them a shot at Susan Collins
The Maine seat is considered crucial to Democrats longshot hopes of winning control of the Senate in November.
FBI probe of 2020 election count in Georgia faces crucial court hearing
A federal judge Friday will consider Fulton Countys request for the return of thousands of ballots seized by President Donald Trumps Justice Department.
Education Dept. to leave headquarters, give building to Energy Department
Abandoning the D.C. headquarters is the Trump administrations latest and most visible move toward eliminating the Education Department altogether.
To pay TSA officers during shutdown, Trump weighs sidestepping Congress
The plan is reminiscent of efforts by the White House to fund favored agencies during last falls government shutdown.
White House applauds ban on transgender women in womens Olympic events
The International Olympic Committee announced that only biologically female athletes can compete in womens sports at the Los Angeles Games.
Inside the GOP struggle with bigotry among young activists
Many Republicans dismiss such party members even as white supremacists like Nick Fuentes gain popularity, but theres growing unease at their presence in the rank and file.
House Democrat accused of misspending covid-19 money could be expelled
The family health care company Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick worked for was sent FEMA money it shouldnt have received. Shes accused of using the money on a run for office.
Trumps move to send ICE to airports fails to break impasse or end long lines
Airport slogs continue to put pressure on lawmakers and the White House, but a deal remains elusive as Senate Democrats hold out for restraints on immigration agents.
DOJ agrees to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn to settle malicious prosecution suit
The amount of the settlement was not disclosed in court papers.
Wisconsin elections chair reminds voters they cant bet on state elections
Experts say that laws in Wisconsin and a few other states that ban wagering on election results are difficult to enforce.
What a GOP loss in Trumps Mar-a-Lago district says about the midterms
Including off-year elections last year, Democrats have flipped 30 Republican seats since the start of 2025.
Trump showed classified map to passengers on his plane in 2022, memo says
The document offers a snapshot of an early moment in special counsel Jack Smiths investigation and adds new shading to the public understanding of Smiths probes.
Partisan brawl in Virginia muddles Spanbergers message of moderation
The congressional redistricting fight is tainting the governors image, one Democrat said: This should be a flashing red light for Democrats everywhere.
Bondis post-Oct. 7 terrorism task force falters after initial fanfare
The group was created a year ago to investigate Hamas terrorists and antisemitic attacks. Now many of its members have been fired or reassigned.
Conservative activist convicted in voter-fraud case
In Wsiconsin, Harry Wait said he set out to expose the potential for voter fraud. He ordered mail ballots in the names of others and got charged with felonies.
Army paratroopers ordered to Middle East as U.S. weighs next move in Iran conflict
The orders follow weeks of speculation about whether the 82nd Airborne Division would join the war, after its headquarters unit abruptly pulled out of a training exercise this month.
Democrat scores upset win in Trumps backyard for Florida state House seat
Emily Gregory won the special election to represent a district that includes President Donald Trumps Mar-a-Lago home, the Associated Press projected.
