Politics
Excerpts From the Fiery Exchange Between Trump and Zelensky at the White House
A meeting between President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Friday turned into an angry shouting match at...
The First Black Leader of Virginia Military Institute Is Ousted
The board of Virginia Military Institute voted on Friday against extending the contract of Major General Cedric T. Wins, the...
Oil Companies Wanted Trump to Lower Costs. Tariffs Are Raising Them.
President Trump’s promise during last year’s election to make it far easier to drill for oil and gas thrilled energy...
As the E.P.A. Withers, Will Its Museum Follow?
In a city where world-class masterpieces sit in marble temples that line the National Mall, the small museum devoted to...
After Insults and False Claims, Trump to Host Zelensky for Minerals Deal
President Trump will host President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at the White House on Friday to seal an agreement handing...
Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to retract directives that prompted the firing of thousands of federal...
Office Closures and Relocations Part of Trump’s Plan for Large-Scale Layoffs
The Trump administration has moved into its next push and most aggressive yet to drastically overhaul the federal bureaucracy, demanding...
Number of Trans Troops Far Lower Than Estimated, Pentagon Figures Show
The military released on Thursday the number of transgender troops currently serving in the armed forces, revealing a population much...
Musk’s Cabinet Cameo: The Elephant in the Room Wore Black
About 12 minutes into the first meeting of his new cabinet, President Trump addressed the elephant in the room. This...
Trump Says Canada and Mexico Tariffs Will Start March 4, Plus an Increase on China
Tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico would go into effect on March 4 “as scheduled,” President Trump said on...
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