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Fed Chair Confirmation Hearing

Donald Trump seen behind an opaque red screen.

Trump purges his Cabinet as his presidency faces mounting pressure

Mychael Schnell, Laura Barrón-López & Jake Traylor

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stands in front of a podium while giving a daily briefing.

Mexico’s Sheinbaum demands explanation after U.S. officials die after operation in Chihuahua

The Associated Press

Tom Cotton looks down as he speaks.

11 years later, the Senate Republicans’ open letter to Iran is relevant anew

Outside the Fairfax County Government Center, a booth is covered in red, white and blue with a large signs that says "Vote No By April 21 No Rigged Maps."

Virginia Democrats missed an opportunity to show voters they know how to fight

Dan Schnur

Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh speaks at a podium.

Trump Fed chair pick Warsh vows independence at Senate hearing

Kash Patel speaks, his head occupying the bottom right of the frame, with the rest of the frame being black.

Kash Patel suggests his defamation case against The Atlantic is a ‘legal lay up.’ It’s not.

A man cries in front of a destroyed building in this photo shot from below.

Live

Uncertainty looms over U.S.-Iran talks, with ceasefire set to expire tomorrow

2 minutes ago

IDF says it’s punishing soldiers involved in Jesus statue vandalism

Sydney Reynolds

23 minutes ago

Trump says U.S. captured ship with ‘not very nice’ things on it, points to China

Clarissa-Jan Lim

1 hour ago

Trump calls on Iran to ‘release’ women who social media post claims are set to be executed

Clarissa-Jan Lim

A road in Islamabad features green flags with a star and crescent.

Pakistan presses ahead with preparations for Iran-U.S. talks even with Tehran’s participation unclear

The Associated Press

Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

Trump Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns

Julianne McShane & Ebony Davis

Rogan-inspired psychedelics directive reflects influencers’ power in the White House

Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in front of the media members.

Trump’s $166 billion tariff refund portal launches. Here’s what it means.

Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh speaks at a podium.

Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing will raise many questions. One stands above the rest.

Jared Bernstein

President Donald Trump sits at his desk in the Oval Office.

Trump believes gas prices will plummet once war with Iran ends. His aides and experts disagree.

Lori Chavesz-DeRemer lifts her hand as she speaks.

Resigning labor secretary falsely claims there was a ‘deep state’ conspiracy against her

CITIES UNDER SIEGE

Photoillustration of proposed detention center in Social Circle, Georgia, along with photographs of a polluted pond.

A red town deals with an inevitable consequence of mass deportation

Antonia Hylton, Kay Guerrero & Grace Cardinal

They may not suddenly vote for Democrats, but the 10,000-bed ICE facility planned next door has them rethinking their support for Republicans.

Watch

A quiet, deeply conservative town in Georgia becomes the epicenter of a political reckoning

Photoillustration grid showing ICE detention center plans, a detention center, water pipes, and a Waste Water Treatment Facility sign.

A water problem is threatening DHS plans to warehouse detainees

Paul Murphy, Antonia Hylton & Kay Guerrero

An MS NOW review finds a lack of DHS planning for drinking water and wastewater that could scuttle the next phase of mass deportation.

Donald Trump looks at the Bible.

As part of Bible reading event, Trump expected to recite Scripture read at Jan 6. riot

A new sign reads "The Donald Trump And The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts" on Feb. 2, 2026.

Ex-Kennedy Center curator says Trump’s takeover left him ‘mortified’

Trump tries to breathe new life into his widely ignored health care ‘plan

Pete Hegseth points at the soldiers, as three U.S. Flags are seen in the background.

U.S. military officials take steps to address climate crisis, even as they avoid the term

Photoillustration on a blue background. Four rows show Jon Ossoff (Georgia), Sherrod Brown (Ohio), Roy Cooper (North Carolina), and Dan Osborn (Nebraska) over state shapes, with blue-to-red arrows pointing in different directions to suggest political shifts.

‘There’s a storm coming’: GOP strategists see cause for concern ahead of midterms

Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks to members of the media at the U.S. Capitol

The Republican battle royal that’s consuming Washington

The Capitol dome is seen early in the morning, lit up yellow against a blue cloudy sky. Stairs from the visitor center seemingly lead up to the dome.

House Ethics Committee pushes for more reports of workplace misconduct

Children hold candles while an adult woman kneels down as she prays.

Slain gunman identified after killing 8 children in nation’s deadliest shooting since 2024

The Associated Press

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk shake hands.

Justice Department spurns French probe into Elon Musk and X

Sanae Takaichi stands before microphones in a blue suit.

Japan scraps a ban on lethal weapons exports in a change of its postwar pacifist policy

The Associated Press

Ketanji Brown Jackson sits among other people.

Justice Jackson keeps calling out what she sees as needless Supreme Court interventions

A truck with a sign reading "Trump loves high gas prices"

Trump’s approval rating hits new low amid war and high gas prices

‘Another one down’: Wheels coming off Trump’s clown car Cabinet

Lawrence: Only Trump thinks threatening war crimes and committing war crimes ‘will be my honor’

Questions of insider trading amid Iran war loom over Trump administration

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DOJ demands ballots and more from Michigan’s 2024 election

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From home to planet: The Earth Day push for cleaner, safer living

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EWG HighSchool students gather for annual Earth Day dinner.

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Nancy Pelosi smiles while gesturing behind a podium.

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