Senate advances bill to block further military action in Venezuela
Though largely symbolic, the measure would be a rare assertion of Congresss role in using lethal force after the stunning raid to capture Nicols Maduro.
In combative news conference, Vance defends Minneapolis ICE shooting
The vice president accused a woman who was shot dead by an ICE agent Wednesday of criminally trying to ram the officer, whom he described as acting in self-defense.
Trump plans to make his ballroom addition as tall as the White House itself
The presidents architect disclosed the change as federal review panels begin a fast-track review of the $400 million project.
Judge disqualifies U.S. attorney in Albany investigating Letitia James
John A. Sarcone III is the fifth Trump-appointed interim U.S. attorney who has been disqualified from serving in such a role.
DNA TV Show: ED vs CM Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal
Shortly after the raids, the Mamata government swung into action. During this time, there was a heated exchange between the CM and the ED officials.
House GOP prioritizes Trumps changes to showerheads
President Donald Trump has made no secret of his distaste for low-pressure showers.
Cracks in Democrats Venezuela response reveal foreign policy muddle
The party has split into two camps in response to President Donald Trumps actions as the administration signals plans for prolonged control of the country.
Federal judge demands Halligan explain why shes still listed as U.S. attorney
It is the most direct challenge yet to Halligans continued presence in the role since another judge dismissed an indictment against Comey, finding her appointment unconstitutional.
Rep. Steny Hoyer to retire, ending storied career in elected office
Marylands longest serving member of Congress wont seek reelection after having spent two decades as the No. 2 House Democrat.
Trump defends ICE, seeks to define shooting before facts are established
Trump seized on partial video footage to impose his interpretation of the shooting as investigators worked to establish the facts.
U.S. reduces number of warships near Venezuela after Maduro raid
The USS Iwo Jima and the USS San Antonio have been relocated to waters north of Cuba, and the Air Force also has withdrawn some aircraft from the region.
Advocates sue Trump officials for answers on East Wing asbestos risks
White House officials have said extensive abatement efforts occurred before the East Wing was demolished, but have shared no further details.
Anvesha's Mission: India's Jan 12 Launch Carries 19 Dreams to Space
Anvesha uses hyperspectral imaging, which means it can see 'hidden' colours and details that are invisible to humans.
A perfectly timed bet on Maduros fall draws scrutiny of prediction markets
An anonymous traders perfectly timed bet on the fall of Venezuelas leader has ignited debate over whether fast-growing prediction markets have adequate safeguards.
Gabbard MIA on Venezuela operation, amid tensions with Trump policy
The director of national intelligence was conspicuously absent among Trumps top national security advisers during the planning for the Maduro mission.
Georgia sets special election for Marjorie Taylor Greenes House seat
The March 10 election will decide who serves the remainder of her term for the states 14th District following her high-profile split from President Trump.
Maduro raid killed about 75 in Venezuela, U.S. officials assess
The sizable death toll adds meaning to President Donald Trumps public remarks that the operation he approved was effective but very violent.
White House publishes website that rewrites history of Jan. 6 attack
Five years after a mob of Trump supporters violently stormed the Capitol to stop certification of Joe Bidens victory, the Trump administration is still fixated on a false narrative.
Takeaways from the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6
President Donald Trump appears stronger than ever as he continues his attempts to rewrite the history of the U.S. Capitol attack.
States where abortion is legal, banned or under threat
More than a dozen states have laws that criminalize abortion when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Heres a look at abortion laws by state.
Trump warns of third impeachment if House Republicans lose midterms
The president urged GOP congressmen to focus on drug prices, transgender athletes in womens sports and cracking down on violent crime to win the 2026 midterms.
China, Russia, South Africa, Indonesia, and Ethiopia, along with Iran, are participating in this naval exercise.
Republican Rep. LaMalfa dies, further narrowing GOPs House majority
The death of the seven-term congressman, coupled with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vacating her seat Tuesday, means Republicans are likely to face trouble advancing partisan legislation.
More than 2 million Epstein documents still unreleased, officials say
In a progress report of sorts, U.S. officials say about 12,300 Epstein documents have been reviewed and released. There are some 2 million to go.
Lawmakers battle over how and whether Jan. 6 should be remembered
House Republicans continue to hide a plaque honoring the police who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, almost three years after a law passed requiring its display.
George Conway, critical of Trump, enters crowded Democratic House primary
In an interview, the newly registered Democrat emphasized his opposition to the president, as he seeks to stand out in a packed open race in New York.
Maduro, making first court appearance, says U.S. kidnapped him
As the former Venezuelan president and his wife take their first steps in the U.S. legal system, Maduros former vice president consolidates her hold on power.
Four questions on what happens next for Trump in Venezuela
Does Congress step in? Does the public care?
Hegseth announces censure and potential demotion of Sen. Mark Kelly
The Trump administration has targeted the Arizona Democrat, a retired Navy officer, over a video reminding U.S. troops they can disobey illegal orders.
Walz drops bid for reelection as Minn. governor while Klobuchar considers run
The former Democratic vice-presidential nominee stepped aside amid a growing fraud inquiry.
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.
Democrats look primed to win the House, but a wave might be harder
Gerrymandering and longer-term trends in polarization have left fewer competitive House seats in next years midterm elections.
We texted 1,000 Americans about U.S. actions in Venezuela. Heres what they said.
A Washington Post poll shows Americans are split on sending military forces to Venezuela to capture Maduro. Most say it should have required Congresss approval.
Trump revives an old vision of American power, with global implications
Trumps moves to assert U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere and pull back from Europe could embolden Russia and China.
Trump amplifies conspiracies on killing of Minnesota lawmaker
Trump shared a video baselessly linking Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to conspiracies over brazen political killings in the state this summer.
What Maduros ouster means for Trumps mass deportation campaign
Trump said many Venezuelan immigrants want to go back. Will Maduros removal spark a return or another exodus?
Trump tests appetite for regime change ahead of midterms
Democrats immediately argued that U.S. military action in Venezuela was an abandonment of the presidents promise to focus on improving lives at home.
Rubio takes on most challenging role yet: Viceroy of Venezuela
The top U.S. diplomat has pushed for regime change for over a decade. Now the hard part begins.
Trump administration misled Congress before Maduro raid, Democrats say
The attack to seize Venezuelas president came months after Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers the administration didnt intend to invade the country.
U.S. capture of Maduro may be illegal; that likely wont matter in court
The Venezuelan leader faces a multi-count indictment in New York. Experts in international law question his arrest, but that probably will not affect his trial.
Toppling Maduro is likely to be the easy part for Trump
Trump allies point to the capture of Panamas Noriega in 1990 as a precedent. But Venezuela could turn out to be much more difficult.
In exile, Venezuelans greet Maduros fall with joy and fear of what comes next
Venezuelans in the Miami suburb of Doral took to the streets in celebration after learning that the U.S. had struck their homeland and removed Nicols Maduro.
Trumps Venezuela move pushes the limits of America First
Once a critic of entanglements abroad, Trump now appears willing to embrace regime change as a tool of American influence, risking a backlash from his MAGA base.
Tim Walz was a Democratic hopeful. Now, hes a Republican punching bag.
The Minnesota governor is seeking a third term amid a welfare probe in his state that has sparked unwanted national attention.
Thousands of mail-in ballots could be discounted under new post office policy
The Postal Service is no longer guaranteeing when it will postmark mail, which could jeopardize some ballots that arrive after Election Day.
Marble, ice sculptures and optics: Trumps remote presidency draws scrutiny
At Mar-a-Lago, official governance, private business and personal relationships converge.
How new protest laws are impacting political demonstrations
More than a dozen states have passed laws regulating protests in recent years, raising concerns among free-speech advocates.
National Park Service to spend $54 million on landmark D.C. fountains
The National Park Service is spending $54.2 million to repair seven fountains in Washington, according to procurement records reviewed by The Washington Post.
Expert testimony or anti-Islam bias? Sex assault case tests legal limit.
Expert testimony about sexual violence helped convict a Pakistani American man of assaulting his wife. His defense says the testimony relied on stereotypes.
Reform Express and 24x7 Justice Delivery
On the eve of the New Year, Chief Justice of India(CJI), Justice Surya Kant has established four categories of disadvantaged sections for priority hearing of cases, including the differently able, the elderly, acid attack survivors, and people below the poverty line.
DNA TV Show: Which country will witness a coup in 2026?
A popular uprising against the hardline regime has suddenly erupted in Iran.
DNA TV Show: Why Israel does not want Asim Munir's troops in Gaza peacekeeping force?
United States President Donald Trump mediated to formulate a Gaza peace plan to stop the yearslong conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Palestinian territory. There are several key aspects of the historic plan, including an immediate ceasefire and the deployment of an international force.
DNA TV Show: Why Donald Trump launched deadly strikes on ISIS in Nigeria
This is Trump's second major strike against Islamic terrorism within a month.
DNA TV Show: Analysis of Tarique Rahman's show of strength against Yunus in Bangladesh
Thousands of people gathered to welcome BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman back to his homeland, Bangladesh.
DNA TV Show: How Donald Trump raised Rs 18000 crore in donations in his 2nd term
The investigation revealed that some CEOs of Indian origin were also among those who donated to Trump.
DNA TV Show: Asim Munir's two-front war conspiracy against India
Is India prepared to fight simultaneously on both the eastern and western fronts against a potential military alliance between Pakistan and Bangladesh?
Australia passes law to keep kids off social media - India can follow
Recognizing harms from predatory algorithms, Australia recently enforced a social media ban for Children under 16. The ban, which is supported by 77% of Australians, applies to the 10 largest platforms, including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
