Trump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs in a risky move that could reshape the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — After weeks of White House hype and public anxiety, President Donald Trump is set Wednesday…
Sen. Cory Booker speaks more than 22 hours to protest Trump’s agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a feat of determination, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor…
Democratic leaders are shaky amid anger in the party’s base
PHOENIX (AP) — The Democratic base is angry. Not just at President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the…
Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted war plans…
Senate Democrats confront limits of their minority power
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that…
Trump tests limits of executive power and US democracy
During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the…
What US lawmakers are saying about the White House clash between Trump and Zelenskyy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Key Republicans and Democrats in Congress have been stalwart supporters of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,…
Senate ready to stay up all night to pass GOP budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are ready to stay up all night, launching a budget “vote-a-rama” late Thursday in…
A comprehensive look at DOGE’s firings and layoffs so far
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of…
Republicans quietly object to Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Katie Britt has been working to make sure the Trump administration’s Department of…
What Trump said about Gaza and how top administration officials contradicted him
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top officials in President Donald Trump’s administration have contradicted some of his recent comments about…
Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President…