Trump says Pirro ‘folded like an umbrella’ in bid to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism charges
Trump ducked questions Monday about whether he’d fire Pirro but kept up his drumbeat of criticism toward her.
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Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts
Investors looking to get a jump on White House announcements will be able to buy sneak peeks starting Saturday as a Trump family company starts selling special, fast access to the president’s posts on social media.
Democrats’ future is on the line as El-Sayed and Stevens make final push in Michigan primary
The Democrats running for U.S. Senate in Michigan spent one of their final days campaigning in Detroit-area churches and union halls. Tuesday’s primary between congresswoman Haley Stevens and public health official Abdul El-Sayed is one of the clearest tests yet of where Democratic voters want their party to go.
Maryland lawmakers to consider steps toward partisan redistricting for 2028
Maryland lawmakers are considering a partisan redistricting initiative that could help Democrats pick up an additional House seat by 2028.
Why immigration remains strong for Trump among Republicans, according to a new poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds immigration remains a relative strength for President Trump, even after three people were killed in ICE encounters.
Justice Department drops criminal case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool
The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Trump says anti-weaponization fund in IRS settlement is ‘dead’ even as he defends it
President Donald Trump says his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund is “dead” while also continuing to defend it. Trump’s statements further complicate his administration’s negotiations with two Republican senators who are blocking his attorney general nominee in protest.
FACT FOCUS: Trump blames Minnesota governor for cyberattacks against the state. Cites no evidence
During a Cabinet meeting on Friday at the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland, Trump also repeated myriad false claims that have become part of his regular talking points about topics such as immigration, foreign conflicts and prescription drug prices.
As progressives seek to take on inequality, some cite religion as a motivating factor
As progressive Democrats gain traction, some connect economic policies with religious beliefs, like Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed
Tax returns show California’s Newsom earning between $1.7 million and $2 million annually
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office has released tax returns showing he and his wife made between $1.7 million and $2 million annually from 2022 through 2024.