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The aspiring dictator promised to crush the left and deliver big profits — so the capitalist class went all-in
The scale of Trump's tariffs far exceeded what many investors were bracing for
"They’re not only bad economically, they’re bad politically," warned Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul
Susan Crawford's victory preserves the 4-3 liberal majority on the state supreme court
Lawyers fear that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia will be tortured in the notorious Terrorism Detention Center
The Trump administration has not said why it targeted Alireza Doroudi, a doctoral student
In the chat, Trump officials discussed the benefits of bombing Houthi targets in Yemen
At a hearing Tuesday, Senate Democrats pressed Trump officials to explain why they were texting about war plans
Republican lawmakers are trying to blame the media for the Trump administration's war-planning group chat
Thomas Cromwell dies as he has not lived, reflecting on sins that tarnish his soul
Trump is expected to sign the executive order on Thursday
The criticism comes after the Trump administration defied a federal court order
A billionaire heir to a hotel fortune, the Democratic governor is striking a combative, populist-inflected tone
Israeli airstrikes have shattered a ceasefire agreement from January, killing 400 Palestinians in a matter of hours
Government agents interviewing your co-workers and friends, examining your phone data, rummaging through your trash, email history and transaction...
Newly elected DNC Chair Ken Martin has promised to review the party's existing contracts with consulting firms
A White House spokesperson denied that a decision has already been made
Trump's admission undermines DOJ arguments that Amy Gleason, not Musk, runs the government-slashing operation
Trump has said that he wanted to see a Zelensky "committed" to peace before resuming aid
"The goal here seems to be intimidation and fear to chill free speech," ex-prosecutor warns
The directive comes after some bruising encounters with town hall attendees furious or concerned about DOGE cuts
Fox News showed the Dow Jones plummeting as Trump touted his economic record
Martin O'Malley warned people to start saving in preparation for disruptions in monthly benefit checks
In 2023, Verizon was awarded a contract to modernize the FAA's air traffic control system
Paul Ingrassia has been tapped to act as the White House's liaison to the Department of Homeland Security
Angry constituents and protesters have been giving their congressmembers an earful over Trump-Musk spending cuts
Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince is pitching a plan to deputize private citizens to arrest immigrants
Patel, a Trump loyalist, was confirmed despite fears he intends to purge the bureau he has been chosen to lead
The former Senate Majority Leader helped shape the modern GOP, even if he doesn't quite recognize it anymore
The Trump administration is refusing to say who it is sending to Guantánamo Bay or why
Outside groups, frustrated at ineffective opposition, have urged supporters to give Democrats an earful
Kennedy, who built a career as an anti-vaccine activist, now leads the Department of Health and Human Services
Gabbard, a former Democratic lawmaker who embraced MAGA, has defended dictators and promoted conspiracy theories
Pope Francis described attacks on immigrants from right-wing politicians as ungodly behavior that would "end badly"
A group of unions filed a lawsuit accusing Elon Musk's operation of illegally forcing access to payment systems
The lawsuit alleges that Musk threatened employees with termination if they didn't comply with unlawful orders
The new attorney general said she would focus DOJ's efforts on transnational drug cartels instead
Trump suggested that after removing Gaza's 2 million Palestinians, U.S. soldiers could then occupy the territory
The subpoena, proposed by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee, was defeated by a 20-19 vote
The White House said it was allowing "lifesaving" foreign aid to continue, but DOGE's actions suggest otherwise
Trump and Musk have spread false claims that South Africa's government is oppressing white people
Betar, a self-described Zionist group, wants to help Trump curtail pro-Palestine speech
A half-dozen Democratic governors urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step up the fight against Trump
Cunning? Resourceful? The snake from Chinese mythology has guided my mother in ways that benefited my autism
RFK Jr.'s testimony to senators clashed with past articles and letters he wrote concerning Samoan vaccine policy
Andrew Kloster, chief lawyer in the government's HR office, has a history of making sexist and racist comments
A memo ordering federal agencies to suspend most federal grants was already temporarily blocked by a judge
The shutdown comes as Trump's budget office ordered a suspension of most federal spending
Trump fired the National Labor Relations Board's general counsel and one of its Democratic members
A two-page OMB memo falsely claims that the president can refuse to spend money on programs authorized by Congress