Lawmakers in Utah pass new congressional map aimed at preserving GOP power
Democrats had hoped for a more favorable map in the state after a judge ordered a more neutral map.
Supreme Court wont hear Ghislaine Maxwells appeal
Maxwell, an imprisoned associate of deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein, has argued she was improperly prosecuted.
DNA TV Show: Analysis of Uttar Pradesh govt's action against rioters and criminals
Bulldozers against rioters and bullets against criminals. In the last 24 hours, the UP police has encountered eight criminals.
Who is Karin Immergut, the judge who ruled against Trump in Portland?
Immergut, who was appointed by Trump during his first term, has issued two rulings blocking the deployment of National Guard troops, drawing the presidents ire.
House Democrat from Trump district draws a liberal primary challenger
Maine state Auditor Matthew Dunlap is challenging Rep. Jared Golden in Maine, promising to take a harder line against President Donald Trump in the battleground area.
Rep. Wesley Hunt joins race for Senate, seeks to shake up Texas GOP field
His decision adds a new dimension to a primary that has been centered on longtime incumbent John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Trump touts Navy, avoids GOP nominee for governor in Virginia visit
President Donald Trump spoke in Virginia for the first time since his election, but avoided mentioning the states race for governor, in which his party trails.
Christian therapist seeks right to counsel gay teens to change feelings
The Supreme Court will consider whether therapists free speech rights outweigh a law that bans therapy that seeks to change sexual identity. Almost 30 states have such bans.
The Senate is back Monday with no shutdown deal in sight
The House has no votes planned this week, as Republicans try to pressure Senate Democrats to fold and open the government.
Tensions spike in Chicago, Portland as Trump faces legal challenges over troop use
California will sue the Trump administration over plans to send 300 state National Guard troops to Oregon.
Bad Bunny mocks MAGA backlash over his Super Bowl halftime show
Bad Bunny mocked the MAGA backlash against his scheduled appearance at Februarys Super Bowl. Controversy over the halftime plan shows no sign of waning.
Trump plan would limit disability benefits for older Americans
Trump administration officials are considering eliminating age as a factor in deciding whether someone is capable of working.
Supreme Court will be forced to grapple with Trump in new term
After months of emergency rulings, the justices will be asked to render final verdicts on economic and immigration policies at the core of Trumps presidency.
Government shutdowns have become normal. This one is not.
Many of the actions of the administration have no precedent, which makes it a harder test of both sides.
Republicans threaten return to Musks chainsaw strategy to government
Rather than sticking to an easy strategy, Republicans are threatening a risky strategy of mass firings of federal workers because of the government shutdown.
Many American Jews sharply critical of Israel on Gaza, Post poll finds
Most Jews say Israel is committing war crimes and 39 percent say genocide while often distinguishing between the country and its leadership.
Trump sees shutdown as tool to shrink government, target foes
The presidents failure to achieve funding for his border wall in 2018 shutdown informed his less compromising strategy this time.
Democrats defiance on shutdown shows a new, tougher approach to Trump
After eight months of getting battered by Republicans, the party has largely abandoned efforts at conciliation or outreach.
Supreme Court will let Trump end protected status for Venezuelans for now
A federal judge had ruled on Sept. 5 that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem broke the law by revoking the temporary protected status of Venezuelan and Haitian immigrants.
Treasury Department proposes Trump coin to mark 250th anniversary of U.S.
According to draft images confirmed by the U.S. Treasurer, the coin could feature images of Trump, but the law states that only deceased people can appear on U.S. currency.
Supreme Court will hear challenge to Hawaii gun law during new term
The new term, which begins Monday, is expected to delve into issues including President Donald Trumps actions in office, transgender rights and elections.
U.S. kills 4 alleged drug smugglers near Venezuela, Hegseth says
The U.S. strike near Venezuela is the latest in the Trump administrations legally nebulous campaign targeting Latin American drug cartels.
Ex-Rep. Cori Bush, Squad member defeated in 2024, launches comeback bid
Bush lost reelection to prosecutor Wesley Bell in a closely watched Democratic primary last year shaped by massive spending by pro-Israel groups.
How Germany is emerging as a preferred destination for Indian students
Germany has also signed an agreement with India to raise the issuance of skilled visa programs from 20,000 to 90,000.
WIC funding could run out in weeks, as government shuts down
More than 6 million Americans rely on WIC for food assistance, breastfeeding support and nutrition education.
Trump administration approval of new abortion drug infuriates the right
The FDA has little latitude to reject generic versions of approved drugs, but that hasnt stopped an outrcry from abortion opponents.
DNA TV Show: Pakistan's anti-India propaganda continues on the cricket field
Former Pakistani cricketer and now commentator Sana Mir raised the issue of Kashmir in cricket. Know what she said.
Is Congress still getting paid? Your shutdown questions, answered.
Chief political correspondent Karen Tumulty and federal government reporter Hannah Natanson answered your questions.
Senior government officials privately warn against firings during shutdown
The Trump administration has telegraphed that mass firings are coming, but officials have cautioned that such moves could violate appropriations law.
Jane Fonda relaunches McCarthy-era committee to defend free speech
The actor said the Committee for the First Amendment first backed by her father in 1947 would fight the Trump administrations attempts to silence critics.
Democrats are putting money into solidly red Mississippi. Heres why.
The DNC is investing in low-profile state races there as the South is on track to wield more power in future elections. Will it work?
We asked 1,000 Americans who is to blame for the shutdown. Heres what they said.
More Americans blame Trump and Republicans than Democrats for shutdown, poll finds.
Why Trumps 2020 election loss lives on in the Georgia governors race
Warring factions at odds over his failed effort to overturn the outcome are renewing their rivalries in a major midterm contest.
Kash Patel ends FBI partnership with the Anti-Defamation League
The FBI directors move follows conservative backlash against the ADL, which had described Charlie Kirks Turning Point USA as a platform for extremists.
The health care debate behind the government shutdown
At 12:01 on Wednesday morning, the United States federal government shut down. We explain why a debate over health care policy was central to Democrats and Republicans inability to make a deal to extend funding for federal agencies.
Vance downplays Trump post of Jeffries in sombrero: I think its funny
Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday characterized Trumps AI-generated post of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as funny, pushing back on criticism of the video.
DNA TV Show: What do NCRB's new data reveal?
Crimes against women in Delhi have declined by approximately 6 per cent, but the rate of crimes against women remains the highest in the national capital.
Supreme Court allows Lisa Cook to remain on Fed board for now
The Supreme Court ruling means Cook can remain on the Fed board at least until January, when the court will hear the case. Trump has pushed to remove her.
Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles
Follow President Trumps progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
Madison Cawthorn, ousted from House in 2022, tries comeback in Florida
The Republican will run for Floridas 19th Congressional District, where a seat is open because Rep. Byron Donalds (R) is seeking the states governorship.
Pope Leo speaks out on abortion and treatment of immigrants in U.S.
Pope Leo, asked about a debate roiling Chicagos diocese, questioned whether someone could be pro-life if they stood against abortion but favored the death penalty.
The shortest and longest government shutdowns in U.S. history
The government shut down on Oct. 1. Heres a look at the shortest and longest government shutdowns in U.S. history.
Congressional Democrats embrace shutdown despite political perils
House Democrats gave Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries a standing ovation in a caucus meeting Monday evening, praising his feisty posture toward Donald Trump.
Maryland speeders to pay more, D.C. changes health care under new laws
News laws that take effect Oct. 1 include a tiered speeding ticket system in Maryland and a pay increase for police officers in Washington, D.C.
Government shutdown begins after federal funding expires
The lapse in finances means crucial government functions will shutter until lawmakers approve more money.
Journalists shoved by federal agents outside New York immigration court
Video of the incident shows masked agents pushing two journalists to the ground, the latest confrontation between immigration officials and those documenting their actions.
With Senates center hollowed out, a long shutdown could be at hand
The Senate has few incumbents in swing states, lowering the pressure to create a deal to reopen the federal government.
Tell The Post: Are you a federal worker who would be affected by a government shutdown?
We want to hear from federal workers about how a shutdown would affect them professionally and personally. Tell us your story through this form.
DNA TV Show: How will India get the Asia Cup trophy?
The Asia Cup Tournament Regulations have a clear protocol for trophy presentation.
DNA TV Show: Why Donald Trump is unlikely to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025
Experts say Trump has spread more chaos and less peace in the world, which has troubled the entire world.
DNA TV Show: What is 'I Love Muhammad' controversy?
This religious dispute that began in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has now reached Karachi.
DNA TV Show: After tariff, now visa 'war' begins between Trump and Xi
China has announced the launch of the K-Visa to attract talent from around the world amid the H-1B visa fee controversy in the US.
DNA TV Show: Why Donald Trump called London Mayor Sadiq Khan 'among the worst' globally
Donald Trump said that Sadiq Khan has done a very poor job as mayor. He has failed miserably on issues such as crime control and immigration.
DNA TV Show: India, US hold trade talks in New Delhi amid tariff row
Both countries have described the 7-hour-long talks as positive. It was decided that efforts will be further intensified to finalise a beneficial trade agreement for both countries.
DNA TV Show: Why factions emerged among Gen Z protesters in Nepal
A Gen Z group said that, according to the Constitution, former Chief Justices and Judges are not eligible for appointment to this post.
DNA TV Show: Why Israel carried out airstrikes on US' friend Qatar
Hamas terrorist Khalil Haya's son Humam, Khalil's secretary and his three bodyguards have been killed in the Israeli attack.
Nepal's Gen Z Revolution: A Cautionary Tale for South Asian Democracy
What began as anger over a social media ban has erupted into the most serious political crisis in Nepal since it became a republic in 2008.
HAL or GE: Who's really sabotaging India's Tejas programme?
The numbers tell a devastating story. India has ordered 83 Tejas Mk1A fighters under a ?46,898 crore contract signed in 2021, with approval for an additional 97 aircraft. HAL aims to produce 16-24 aircraft annually to meet the Indian Air Force's urgent squadron requirements.
DNA TV Show: Why did Trump reduce tariffs on Japan?
The US has reduced tariffs on Japan's exports and has entered into a trade agreement with it.
India-US ties: Beyond simplistic binaries
New Delhi is likely to follow a pragmatic and nuanced foreign policy. The criticism of Trump's policy vis--vis India has also begun to draw scathing criticism from several US politicians --- including Republicans.
DNA TV Show: India's 'Operation Vikram-32' against Trump
This is India's first fully indigenous chip specially designed for ISRO's launch vehicle i.e. rocket.
DNA TV Show: PM Modi, Putin, and Xi at SCO Summit in China's Tianjin
This meeting has taken place at a time when US has imposed 50% tariff on India due to trade relations with Russia.
DNA TV Show: White House trade adviser Peter Navarro blames PM Modi for Ukraine war
After imposing a 50 per cent tariff on India, what does the US want to achieve with such statements now? What problem does Peter Navarro have with India?
DNA TV Show: Why is it raining more this year?
In the recent past, the pace of climate change has increased, due to which the changes seen in the weather also becoming intense.
DNA TV Show: How will Donald Trump's tariffs impact India
An additional tariff has been imposed on India for buying oil from Russia. US alleges that the oil India is buying from Russia is powering Russia's war machinery
DNA TV Show: Why is Rajasthan drowning in floods?
Rain in Rajasthan has broken the record of 69 years. In 2024, Rajasthan received 156 percent more rainfall than the average. By July 2025, there was 177 percent more rainfall.
DNA TV Show: Analysis of Chinese President Xi Jinping's Tibet visit
The surprising thing is that Xi Jinping did not mention Dalai Lama even once in his speech in Tibet.
DNA TV Show: Why successful test of the Agni-5 missile is big boost for India's defence
Agni-5 is an ICBM i.e. Intercontinental Ballistic Missile which is capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
DNA TV Show: Sudershan Reddy vs CP Radhakrishnan, a battle for Vice President or the South?
Both CP Radhakrishnan and Justice Sudarshan Reddy belong to South India. While Radhakrishnan comes from Tamil Nadu, Reddy belongs to Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
If Russia agrees to a ceasefire with Ukraine, then US can remove many sanctions imposed on it. Also, Russia can get permission to trade with many countries.
DNA TV Show: What will happen in the Trump-Putin meeting on August 15?
European countries and Ukrainian President Zelensky are scared of this meeting. And if a formula to stop the war is not found in this meeting, then what will happen next?
DNA TV Show: Why did Putin talk to Kim Jong Un before meeting Trump in Alaska?
Donald Trump said there will be 'very severe consequences' if Putin doesn't agree to stop the war after Friday's summit.
DNA TV Show: Did gold prices fall due to Donald Trump's statements?
The turmoil in the bullion market emerged after a White House official reportedly suggested last week that the Trump administration would issue a new policy clarifying whether gold bars would face import taxes.
Crude Diplomacy: Can anything break the India-Russia bond?
India and Russia have been strong partners for many years in trade, politics, and defense. Because of this long and steady friendship, it will be difficult for President Trump to convince Prime Minister Modi to end the relationship.
DNA TV Show: Analysis of Supreme Court order on stray dogs in Delhi-NCR
The Supreme Court also showed strictness on dog lovers, saying if any person or organisation obstructs the implementation of its order, then contempt of court proceedings will be initiated against them.
DNA TV Show: Will Israel bring a ceasefire between India and Trump?
On Friday, Netanyahu spoke a lot about the tariff dispute between India and US. But does Netanyahu have the formula that will make Donald Trump realise his mistake, and reduce or end the 50 per cent tariffs imposed on India?
DNA TV Show: Rahul Gandhi alleges manipulation in voter list, EC rejects
Rahul Gandhi presented the Mahadevpura assembly seat of Karnataka as a case study and made five major allegations.
DNA TV Show: How Donald Trump's tariffs on India cause concerns in US
Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order hitting India with an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, citing its continuing procurement of Russian crude oil.
