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Mar 08, 2026
Strong Democratic turnout last week in heavily Latino parts of Texas has some Republicans fearing they will struggle to maintain the coalition Trump built in 2024.
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Mar 08, 2026
Republicans designed parts of Trump's signature tax law to deliver larger refunds this filing season, offering a potential political boost before the midterms.
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Mar 08, 2026
Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, Americans saw Minnesotans at their best, looking out for each other, the governor tells The Post.
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Mar 08, 2026
The administration says Rwandan-backed militants violated a Trump-brokered peace accord within days.
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Mar 07, 2026
Trump joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base for a dignified transfer as the remains of the first troops killed in the Iran war returned to the U.S.
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Mar 07, 2026
Asif Merchant's case played out amid a broadening conflict in the Middle East. He was accused of working with the Iranian government to kill high-ranking U.S. officials.
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Mar 07, 2026
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-California) said he will not seek reelection, joining a wave of departures from Congress.
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Mar 07, 2026
The memorial honoring officers who defended the Capitol was required by law to be installed by March 2023.
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Mar 07, 2026
The memorial honoring officers who defended the Capitol was required by law to be installed by March 2023.
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Mar 07, 2026
A classified U.S. report doubts that Iran's opposition would take power following either a short or extended U.S. military campaign.
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Mar 07, 2026
New maps are forcing incumbents into early retirement or ideologically driven primaries, creating a more partisan House.
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Mar 07, 2026
As a debate about generational change rages in his party, the 85-year-old lawmaker weighs another run.
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Mar 07, 2026
If confirmed, Sen. Markwayne Mullin would oversee the sprawling agency amid falling public support for the administration's mass deportation program.
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Mar 06, 2026
The Justice Department told a federal appeals court that judges who blocked executive orders sanctioning several law firms had infringed on the president's authority.
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Mar 06, 2026
The president blamed payments to players and said he would focus on "common sense" ideas to fix college football, basketball and other sports.
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Mar 06, 2026
Vinay Prasad, the top regulator overseeing vaccines and complex treatments for difficult diseases, had previously lost his job in July before getting it back less than two weeks later.
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Mar 06, 2026
A spokesperson said the bar's counsel "erroneously" stated there was a "pending investigation"; instead, a complaint against Halligan remains at a preliminary stage.
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Mar 06, 2026
"This is a straightforward issue of who's in charge," Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) said, citing a law that certain monuments must receive Congress's approval.
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Mar 06, 2026
The agency said the records, which include allegations made against President Donald Trump in 2019, were not previously released because they were " incorrectly coded."
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Mar 06, 2026
The Justice Department has formed a working group to examine bringing federal charges against officials or entities within Cuba's government.
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Mar 06, 2026
The abrupt cancellation of a training event has put a spotlight on the 82nd Airborne Division, which specializes in ground combat and other fraught missions.
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Mar 06, 2026
The U.S. military operation in Iran is testing a depleted Justice Department and FBI. Firings of experienced agents and prosecutors have diminished expertise to counter threats.
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Mar 06, 2026
The U.S. military operation in Iran is testing a depleted Justice Department and FBI. Firings of experienced agents and prosecutors have diminished expertise to counter threats.
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Mar 06, 2026
President Trump plans to host television executives, officials from college sports conferences and former players as he seeks to put his stamp on college sports.
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Mar 06, 2026
In what appears to be a first in the country, legislation headed to the desk of Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) would prohibit public schools from teaching that the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol were peaceful.
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Mar 06, 2026
The targeting information has included the locations of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East, the officials said.
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Mar 06, 2026
The president is looking to endorse a senator he once called a "RINO" over a staunch ally who worked to try to overturn the 2020 election results, dismaying many in his MAGA base.
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Mar 06, 2026
On Thursday, GOP leaders in the House had taken the unusual step of calling on the embattled Texas Republican to step aside over the scandal.
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Mar 05, 2026
The celebration of Inter Miami's championship and Lionel Messi's arrival at the White House became a slalom between major geopolitical events and Trump's fandom.
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Mar 05, 2026
The Justice Department has proposed new regulations that would allow it to intervene in state bar disciplinary actions, which it said have become "weaponized."
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Mar 05, 2026
President Donald Trump announced the decision on social media and said Noem would be replaced with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.).
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Mar 05, 2026
Democrats cheered Noem's departure, but said it wasn't enough to end the DHS shutdown that will soon enter its fourth week.
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Mar 05, 2026
The union for federal workers has argued the proposed changes would remove protections that are in place to prevent "politically motivated layoffs."
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Mar 05, 2026
In a lawsuit, Democratic officials from more than 20 states say that Trump's new tariffs are illegal and that he is trying to "sidestep" a Supreme Court ruling.
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Mar 05, 2026
House Republican leaders made the request hours after Gonzales admitted, for the first time, to an affair with a staffer who later died after setting herself on fire.
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Mar 05, 2026
The review, and possible vote, by the National Capital Planning Commission on Thursday is the final procedural hurdle for President Donald Trump's plans.
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Mar 05, 2026
Follow President Trump's 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.
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Mar 05, 2026
A Post analysis of submitted comments found more than 97 percent were critical of the planned 90,000-square-foot addition. The White House has defended it as necessary.
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Mar 05, 2026
A Post analysis of submitted comments found more than 97 percent were critical of the planned 90,000-square-foot addition. The White House has defended it as necessary.
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Mar 05, 2026
The new findings come after the Trump administration in January took the unprecedented step of overhauling the CDC's routine childhood immunization schedule.
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Mar 05, 2026
GOP leaders have tried to focus debate on cost-of-living issues at the top of voters' minds, as war rages throughout Middle East.
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Mar 05, 2026
Two groups — one with the imprimatur of Congress, the other with President Trump's blessing — are jockeying to host celebrations for America's 250th anniversary.
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Mar 05, 2026
The review, and possible vote, by the National Capital Planning Commission on Thursday is the final procedural hurdle for President Donald Trump's plans.
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Mar 04, 2026
Another Republican received President Donald Trump's endorsement shortly after Daines's announcement.
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Mar 04, 2026
Bondi has faced criticism from Democrats, and some Republicans, over the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files.
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Mar 04, 2026
"I made a mistake," said the Texas Republican, hours after the House Ethics Committee announced it would investigate allegations that he "engaged in sexual misconduct."
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Mar 04, 2026
Top AI executives, in response to a backlash against high utility bills, pledged to cover the energy costs created by data centers at an event with the president.
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Mar 04, 2026
For Democrats, age may become a liability this cycle; for Republicans, trouble may arise without a Trump endorsement.
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Mar 04, 2026
The Justice Department said it plans to appeal a judge's decision that blocked the government from searching Post reporter Hannah Natanson's electronic devices.
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Mar 04, 2026
Congress has voted on seven other war powers resolutions since June, all of which failed.
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Mar 04, 2026
Bondi has faced criticism from Democrats, and some Republicans, over the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files.
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Mar 04, 2026
By criticizing the U.S.-led attack and refusing to bow to Trump's threat of trade retaliation, Pedro Sánchez set himself apart from other European leaders.
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Mar 04, 2026
"We're going to ask Dunkin' Donuts and Starbucks, ‘Show us the safety data that show that it's okay for a teenage girl to drink an iced coffee with 115 grams of sugar in it,'" the health secretary said recently.
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Mar 04, 2026
The announcement ensures the controversy will continue to dog the Republican congressman as he heads into a primary runoff in Texas.
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Mar 04, 2026
By criticizing the U.S.-led attack and refusing to bow to Trump's threat of trade retaliation, Pedro Sánchez set himself apart from other European leaders.
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Mar 04, 2026
The GOP Senate candidates will spend two more months attacking each other, while Democrat James Talarico must shore up the base.
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Mar 04, 2026
The GOP Senate candidates will spend two more months attacking each other, while Democrat James Talarico must shore up the base.
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Mar 04, 2026
The announcement ensures the controversy will continue to dog the Republican congressman as he heads into a primary runoff.
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Mar 04, 2026
Congress has voted on seven other war powers resolutions since June, all of which failed.
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Mar 04, 2026
Democratic governors, under pressure, must decide whether to participate in the new federal voucher program, which offers dollars for public and private school students.
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Mar 04, 2026
Democratic governors, under pressure, must decide whether to participate in the new federal voucher program, which offers dollars for public and private school students.
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Mar 04, 2026
Vice President JD Vance argues voters should have patience with the pace of economic improvements, saying there was "no way" to fix the economy overnight.
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Mar 04, 2026
Vice President JD Vance argues voters should have patience with the pace of economic improvements, saying there was "no way" to fix the economy overnight.
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Mar 04, 2026
Congress has voted on seven other war powers resolutions since June, all of which failed.
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Mar 04, 2026
Tucker Carlson and other MAGA figures with big online audiences have criticized the assault on Iran, triggering pushback from the president and White House.
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Mar 04, 2026
Talarico, a state lawmaker, positioned himself as an effective messenger to moderates and disaffected Republicans in his win over Rep. Jasmine Crockett.
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Mar 04, 2026
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R) is in a tight primary race with conservative challenger Brandon Herrera.
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Mar 03, 2026
New congressional maps debut in Texas and North Carolina, as Republicans try to defend their majorities and Democrats hope they can flip both chambers.
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Mar 03, 2026
New congressional maps are debuting in Texas and North Carolina as Republicans try to defend their majorities and Democrats hope they can flip both chambers.
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Mar 03, 2026
Polls were kept open for two additional hours, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) urged her supporters to stay in line.
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Mar 03, 2026
Polls were kept open for two additional hours, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) urged her supporters to stay in line.
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Mar 03, 2026
President Trump acknowledged for the first time on Tuesday the economic toll for Americans of his assault on Iran, saying oil prices were likely to spike.
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Mar 03, 2026
President Trump acknowledged for the first time on Tuesday the economic toll for Americans of his assault on Iran, saying oil prices were likely to spike.
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Mar 03, 2026
Lutnick, who was once Jeffrey Epstein's neighbor, will voluntarily sit for an interview before the House Oversight Committee, its chairman said.
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Mar 03, 2026
The Trump administration had moved to drop its defense of President Donald Trump's executive orders sanctioning law firms. A day later, it abruptly backpedaled.
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Mar 03, 2026
At least three U.S. embassies have closed since the Trump administration warned Americans in 14 countries to "LEAVE NOW" as Iran steps up retaliatory strikes.
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Mar 03, 2026
From regime change to nuclear weapons, preemption to ballistic missiles, Trump's top aides are retroactively making a broad case for a war of the president's choosing.
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Mar 03, 2026
The president and top aides have offered varying justifications for attacking Iran — from regime change to preemption to eliminating its nuclear program and ballistic missiles.
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Mar 03, 2026
New congressional maps will debut in Texas and North Carolina as Republicans try to defend their majorities and Democrats hope they can flip both chambers.
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Mar 03, 2026
President Donald Trump acknowledged for the first time a personal rationale for attacking Iran: "I got him before he got me."
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Mar 02, 2026
President Donald Trump's executive orders imposing sanctions on several law firms had been struck down by judges. His administration is abandoning its appeals.
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Mar 02, 2026
At issue is a California law prohibiting school policies that require employees to report students' sexual orientation and gender identity to parents.
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Mar 02, 2026
Former president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton appeared last week before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee.
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Mar 02, 2026
Former president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton appeared last week before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee.
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Mar 02, 2026
The president, who has skipped the event throughout his presidency, said he accepted the invitation after being asked "very nicely."
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Mar 02, 2026
A state trial court ordered the state to redraw the district to include a greater number of Black and Latino voters.
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Mar 02, 2026
The Republican lawmaker and former Trump Cabinet secretary said injuries he sustained as a Navy SEAL have made it more difficult to serve.
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Mar 02, 2026
Former president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton appeared last week before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee.
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Mar 02, 2026
The issue before the court is whether the law meets a strict Second Amendment standard that any gun restriction must be consistent with the "Nation's historical tradition."
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Mar 02, 2026
Former president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton appeared last week before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee.
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Mar 02, 2026
President Donald Trump's executive orders imposing sanctions on several law firms had been struck down by judges. His administration now plans to abandon its appeals.
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Mar 02, 2026
The Pentagon is bracing for more casualties as it wages a massive campaign to eliminate Tehran's arsenal but acknowledged that U.S. forces cannot intercept all incoming fire.
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Mar 02, 2026
Fifty-two percent of Americans oppose the strikes, and two-thirds say the Trump administration hasn't clearly explained the goals of the military action.
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Mar 02, 2026
The war in the Mideast has effectively halted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to push up gas prices and raise the cost of other goods.
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Mar 02, 2026
Platner faced early controversy over social media posts and a tattoo. His Democratic opponent, Gov. Janet Mills, has the support of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York).
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Mar 02, 2026
U.S. officials said they were negotiating with Iran in good faith, even if hours later they joined Israeli military strikes that targeted the Iranian government.
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Mar 02, 2026
The four-term senator is determined to prevail Tuesday against two challengers who view him as a relic of the George W. Bush era. The race could go to a runoff in May.
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Mar 02, 2026
The United States has a rough track record of toppling autocratic regimes and securing peaceful democracies — even when it has vision for the day after.
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Mar 02, 2026
The U.S. has a fraught track record of toppling autocratic regimes and securing peaceful democracies — even when it has vision for the day after.
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Mar 01, 2026
Trump has taken an approach to selling U.S. citizens on military action in Iran that contrasts with his predecessors, seeking to avoid completely owning it.
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