TRADING PLACES: Stock markets leapt this morning on hopes that President Donald Trump would back down on tariffs and on ...

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If Trump does try to fire Powell, it's not clear whether he'd succeed.

A competitive primary is shaping up to be a revealing microcosm of the party’s internal debates after big losses in 2024.

The Senate has produced the quickest top-level Cabinet confirmation process in the last 20 years under new Majority Leader ...

One of Pope Francis' final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over ...

Trump administration officials are worried that the federal student loan portfolio is "headed toward a fiscal cliff if we don ...

Lawmakers advanced, but fell short of passing, legislation to make daylight saving time permanent in 2022. Sen. Ted Cruz, who ...

Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen held an airport news conference after returning to the Washington area from El ...

What if There’s No Way to Stop Trump’s Approach to Power? transcript From New York Times Opinion, I’m Ross Douthat. And this is Interesting Times. Donald Trump is seeking a revolution in executive ...

"I’m oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice, because retaliation is real. And that’s not right," the senator ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland met Thursday with a man who was mistakenly deported from the state to El Salvador, hours ...