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White House studying cost of Greenland takeover, long in Trumps sights

Its the most concrete effort yet to turn President Donald Trumps desire to acquire the Danish territory into actionable policy, despite widespread international outrage.

The Washington Post 2 Apr 2025 6:03 am

Trump says Doug Emhoffs law firm latest to strike a deal with him

President Donald Trump has punished multiple law firms that have employed his perceived political opponents.

The Washington Post 2 Apr 2025 5:05 am

Nine GOP House members defy Speaker Mike Johnson on new parent proxy voting measure

The group of Republicans teamed up with Democrats to overcome a procedural hurdle backed by GOP leadership that would have blocked a proposed resolution allowing new parents in Congress to vote remotely.

The Washington Post 2 Apr 2025 3:34 am

Tracking Trumps progress on his campaign promises

A rundown of Donald Trumps biggest campaign promises and where they stand.

The Washington Post 2 Apr 2025 2:10 am

Fired health workers were told to contact an employee. Shes dead.

Some federal health employees who were laid off Tuesday were told to contact Anita Pinder, who died last year, with discrimination complaints.

The Washington Post 2 Apr 2025 1:55 am

Widespread layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies

The move comes after Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s announcement of a sweeping reduction of the Department of Health and Human Services.

The Washington Post 2 Apr 2025 1:32 am

JD Vances strained claims about a wrongly deported man

Vance cast the man as being acceptable collateral damage, but his summary takes some real liberties.

The Washington Post 2 Apr 2025 12:43 am

DNA TV Show: Megaquake warning in this country, after massive earthquake hit Myanmar, Thailand

Within a few hours, an earthquake of 7.7 magnitude on the Richter scale shook Myanmar and Thailand to the core.

DNA India 1 Apr 2025 11:58 pm

Catch up on Trumps recent actions

Keep tabs on the Trump administrations daily actions and executive orders, and follow the stories that are most important to you.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 7:10 pm

Live updates: Trump-backed candidates on the ballot today in Wisconsin, Florida

The latest news on Trumps presidency as he is expected to announce new tariffs at a White House event.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 6:01 pm

Trump-backed House candidates face unexpected competition in Florida

Republicans are hoping to add two seats back to their narrow House majority with special elections in deep-red Florida districts that have become hotly contested

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 5:30 pm

Why did Cory Booker spend the night speaking on the Senate floor?

The New Jersey Democrat is speaking in protest of the Trump administrations policies. He is not delaying the Senate from a vote, so it is not a filibuster.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 3:59 pm

Rollins misfires with claim Trump left Biden an agriculture trade surplus

Trumps tariffs in his first term led to the first agricultural trade deficits in decades.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 3:30 pm

Wisconsin Supreme Court race is MAGA movements first test since Trump win

The most expensive judicial contest in U.S. history will determine whether conservatives can topple the 4-3 liberal majority that has controlled the court for the past two years.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 3:30 pm

When Love Hurts - Navigating the legal landscape in cases of matrimonial disputes

As per National Crime Record Bureau reports in 2005, for a total 58,319 cases reported under 498AIPC, a total of 1,27,560 people were arrested, and 6,141 cases were declared false on account of mistake of fact or law.

DNA India 1 Apr 2025 1:51 pm

Trump administration cuts some funds to Planned Parenthood

The nonprofit organization said on Monday it had received notice that the administration would withhold Title X funding from nine of its affiliates effective Tuesday.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 8:20 am

Judge blocks Trump from ending deportation protection for Venezuelans

About 350,000 Venezuelans who sought refuge in the U.S. were set to lose their work permits and protection against deportation next week. A federal judge delayed that action.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 7:26 am

GOP lawmakers take aim at anti-Trump rulings, nationwide injunctions

With courts temporarily blocking many of President Donald Trumps actions, his allies are seeking change in nationwide injunctions and the judicial system.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 7:00 am

Democrats sue Trump administration over elections executive order

Democratic groups and party congressional leaders filed suit on a recent order signed by Trump that calls for requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 6:41 am

What if the Trump administration deports the wrong people?

The downside of ditching due process.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 2:11 am

Supreme Court appears to back tax exemption for Catholic Charities

The Wisconsin Catholic Charities case has implications for other religiously connected nonprofits, including hospitals, and for state unemployment systems.

The Washington Post 1 Apr 2025 1:57 am

DNA TV Show: Demographic 'change' in the hill town of Uttarakhand

In Uttarakhand, the limit for outsiders to buy land is 250 square meters. After buying 250 square meters of land, one cannot buy land in someone else's name.

DNA India 31 Mar 2025 11:48 pm

Can Trump run for a third term? The 22nd Amendment flatly prevents it.

Trump suggested he has methods for seeking a third presidential term. Constitutional law scholars are skeptical.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 7:49 pm

Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles

Follow President-elect 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.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 7:11 pm

Live updates: Trump readies sweeping tariffs in major escalation of global trade war

Get the latest news on President Donald Trumps return to the White House and the new Congress.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 6:12 pm

What to know about the Wisconsin Supreme Court race and Musks involvement

Elon Musk has given out $1 million prizes ahead of Tuesdays vote, as the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history becomes a proxy war over President Donald Trumps agenda.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 5:53 pm

Two Republican senators wrestle with how to handle DOGE cuts

Both of Alaskas Republican senators have pushed to rescind cuts that would hurt the state. But they have split over how to persuade Trump to change his mind.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 2:30 pm

Trump says hes angry at Putins remark questioning Zelenskys legitimacy

President Donald Trump said in an interview with NBC on Sunday that he would mull secondary tariffs on Russian oil if Putin stalls the peace process with Ukraine.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 1:28 am

Wisconsin AG appeals to states high court to stop Musk from paying voters

Elon Musk is set to visit Wisconsin on Sunday evening to give away two $1 million prizes ahead of a high-stakes election for a seat on the state Supreme Court.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 1:24 am

Trump suggestsmethods exist for bid for unconstitutional third term

President Donald Trump again raised the idea of running for a third term in office, an unconstitutional idea that would run afoul of the 22nd Amendment.

The Washington Post 31 Mar 2025 1:20 am

Trump says he couldnt care less if auto prices rise because of his tariffs

President Donald Trump expressed confidence that his tariff policy would prompt more Americans to buy cars made in the U.S.

The Washington Post 30 Mar 2025 7:15 am

DOGE fires nearly all staff at U.S. Institute of Peace headquarters

D.C. employees of the institute, founded and funded by Congress, received late-night termination notices, though most of its overseas staff were left in place.

The Washington Post 30 Mar 2025 2:08 am

Bid to help new parents in Congress turns into proxy for pandemic wars

Five years after the pandemic created pitched, partisan fights over congressional duties, a bipartisan duo of new mothers have run into a buzzsaw fallout from the covid era.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 10:32 pm

Justice Sonia Sotomayor calls for fearlessly independent judges

Justice Sonia Sotomayors remarks appeared to be a rebuke of recent attacks on the judiciary by President Donald Trump and his allies.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 6:58 pm

GOP states embrace DOGE but pursue far fewer cuts than Elon Musk

More than a dozen states have moved to adopt DOGE-style tactics, but have shied from setting concrete goals that the public could use to track their success.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 3:30 pm

How the Trump administration has downplayed the Signal chat scandal

Mistake. Glitch. Entirely permissible. Hoax. See the varied and shifting responses President Donald Trump and his allies have put forth.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 2:30 pm

Federal judge in New York says VOA journalists get jobs back for now

Fridays order pauses efforts to dismiss staff at Voice of America while litigation continues, restoring the jobs of more than 1,200 journalists and other employees.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 6:50 am

RFK Jr. forces out Peter Marks, FDAs top vaccine scientist

In his resignation letter, Marks rebuked Kennedy for seeking subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies about vaccines.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 6:38 am

So are we actually taking Greenland? Vance doesnt seem too sure.

Vance on Friday spoke of this idea more as a security alliance than an annexation. That doesnt align with Trump.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 3:26 am

Wisconsin attorney general sues Elon Musk over payments to voters

The lawsuit comes amid the most expensive judicial race in U.S. history as liberals and conservatives fight for control of Wisconsins Supreme Court.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 2:07 am

New U.S mineral deal imposes onerous conditions, Ukrainian officials say

Ukraine says the minerals deal presented by the United States differs substantially from an earlier framework that had been agreed upon.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 1:35 am

Trump pardons electric-truck company founder convicted of fraud

A federal judge in 2023 sentenced former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton to four years in prison for lying to investors. The president pardoned him Thursday.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 1:35 am

Two law firms sue over sanctions as Trump strikes deal with a third

Jenner & Block and WilmerHale are among several powerful firms President Donald Trump has targeted after they challenged him in court or employed people who had.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 1:25 am

Trump administration moves to formally abolish USAID

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the era of USAID is ow over, but did not say whether he would seek congressional approval for effectively dissolving an agency created by Congress.

The Washington Post 29 Mar 2025 12:34 am

Trump lawyers ask Supreme Court to allow Alien Enemies Act deportations

It was the third time this week the administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene after one of its initiatives was blocked in court.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 9:38 pm

A telling poll on GOP tolerance for Trumps authoritarian actions

The vast majority of Republicans say a president should obey court orders. It comes with a but.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 9:10 pm

Former Voice of America director blasts Kari Lakes untruths

Amanda Bennett, who led VOA and its parent agency, says Lake was provably wrong in claims that $250 million in public funding were wasted late last year.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 3:24 pm

Trump wants to reshape the Smithsonian. Who funds the vast institution?

The Smithsonian, tasked with telling the story of America, could see changes under Trumps unprecedented executive order. What to know about how it operates.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 2:49 pm

Trump promised scientific breakthroughs. Researchers say hes breaking science.

NIH funding for biomedical research has abruptly fallen by billions of dollars, with many grant decisions on hold. Trump officials say theyre reviewing the agency.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 2:30 pm

Whats up with Trumps talk of expanding the U.S.?

He just wants the territories, one expert said.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 1:30 pm

Can noncitizens protest? What to know about their rights and risks

The intersection of immigration law and First Amendment protections has long been a gray area. That uncertainty, legal experts say, creates room for abuse.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 9:41 am

Trump executive order targets WilmerHale, citing Robert Mueller ties

WilmerHale on Thursday said it would pursue all appropriate remedies to what it called an unlawful order.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 6:48 am

How Kristi Noems $50,000 Rolex in a Salvadoran prison became a political flashpoint

The homeland security secretarys choice of a gold Rolex watch has been criticized as insensitive to the harsh reality of mass imprisonment and deportation.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 6:27 am

Trump urges support for Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate in unusual intervention

The race has become a proxy war over Trumps agenda and has attracted record spending by Elon Musk and others.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 5:49 am

Trump pulls Elise Stefaniks Cabinet nomination

Republicans fear they cant lose her vote in the House as they press to pass tax cuts with their slim majority.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 1:59 am

Outcry over Signal chat scandal spills into courts and Congress

Pressure mounts for an investigation, and watchdog group files a lawsuit as Republicans give no indication that those in the group text will face consequences.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 1:59 am

Trump's world of fear and chaos

On this episode, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin, James Hohmann and JM Rieger discuss the Signal leak by Trump administration officials and why some of them are denying classified information was sent in the group chat that included a magazine editor. Plus, President Trump and his administration seem to be creating a climate of fear at the country's borders, checking visitors' phones and in several cases arresting people who are in the country legally including a Tufts University student. And will Trump's tariffs on automobiles affect the economy?

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 1:49 am

Stefaniks pulled nomination points to GOP electoral fear

Trump carried her district by 21 points. But there was increasing reason to believe a special election there might not be a slam dunk.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 1:47 am

Internal White House document details layoff plans across U.S. agencies

While officials stressed the estimates were subject to change, the snapshot suggests how agencies are meeting President Trumps mandate to shrink government.

The Washington Post 28 Mar 2025 1:25 am

Live updates: Trump says lawmakers seeking IG report on Signal chat doesnt bother him

Get the latest news on President Donald Trumps return to the White House and the new Congress.

The Washington Post 27 Mar 2025 5:49 pm

Zelensky and Trump may be doing better, but tough issues lie ahead

Zelensky smoothed things over after an Oval Office blowup, but the U.S.-Ukraine relationship will only get harder as he balances Trumps personality and Kyivs needs.

The Washington Post 27 Mar 2025 4:05 pm

These 5 words have killed millions in grants and advanced Trumps agenda

Five words in an obscure regulation are being deployed by Trumps appointees to kill grants unilaterally across the government.

The Washington Post 27 Mar 2025 3:30 pm

In Trumps whirlwind first two months, speed and aggression are the point

President Donald Trump and his advisers learned from his first term to push outcomes that will keep the opposition off balance and be hard to reverse.

The Washington Post 27 Mar 2025 2:30 pm

For many, proving U.S. citizenship to vote could be costly and difficult

A passport might be the most realistic option for the vast majority of Americans to prove citizenship to vote if Trumps executive order were enforced.

The Washington Post 27 Mar 2025 8:08 am

Trump officials ask Supreme Court to allow canceling of teacher grants

Lower courts said the Trump administration cannot cancel up to $65 million in grants for teacher training and professional development while litigation continues.

The Washington Post 27 Mar 2025 2:44 am