Politics
Defense Department to Cut Over 5,000 Workers
The Pentagon said on Friday that it would fire 5,400 civilian probationary workers starting next week, in the first of...
At CPAC, Leaders of the Global Right See a New World, Led by Trump
To longstanding American allies in Europe, remarks by President Trump and Vice President JD Vance about Ukraine and Germany this...
Frustrated Democrats Urge Leaders to Show More Fight Against Trump
One month after President Trump was sworn in for a second term, Democratic despair and denial are giving way to...
Kash Patel, FBI Director, Plans to Move Hundreds of Agents to Field Offices
The F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, told bureau officials on Friday that he wanted to send 1,000 agents from the Washington...
DOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes
Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency say they have saved the federal government $55 billion through staff reductions,...
Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Turmoil at Pentagon
President Trump fired the country’s senior military officer on Friday after weeks of turmoil at the Pentagon, injecting politics into...
Trump Clashes With Maine’s Governor, Janet Mills, Over Trans Athletes
Something happened at the White House Friday afternoon that almost never happens these days. Somebody defied President Trump. Right to...
Rubio’s Dilemma: Cutting Trump’s Deal With ‘Bloodthirsty’ Putin
At a Senate hearing soon after President Trump’s first election eight years ago, Marco Rubio had a simple question for...
Senate G.O.P. Passes Budget Resolution, and Punts on Tough Questions
The budget plan that Republicans pushed through the Senate early Friday was a necessary first step toward enacting President Trump’s...
Senate Passes G.O.P. Budget Plan After Democrats Force Long Night of Votes
The Senate passed Republicans’ budget plan early Friday on a largely party-line vote.The final tally was 52-48, with all Democrats...
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