In his ruling, Judge John McConnell said USDA is causing “irreparable harm” by not releasing full funding: “The evidence shows that people will go hungry.”
November is usually filled with “Salute to Service” events featuring the military — but with no government funding, flyovers and honor guards are a no-go this year.
The Supreme Court allowed the administration to move forward for now with a policy requiring passports to show a person’s sex as listed on their birth certificate.
It’s unclear whether the measure will pass after administration officials have tried to reassure Republicans who signaled they may support the effort.
Some overweight and obese Medicare patients will now get access to GLP-1 drugs to help with their weight loss.
There already are a few standouts among Democrats’ potential 2028 candidates, but the long road to the next presidential contest features plenty of dark horses.
Follow President Trump’s progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.
Before stepping back from leadership years ago, Nancy Pelosi grew reflective of her time as House speaker. Here are some notable moments she recalled from her 20 years in leadership.
The Trump administration says the move, which will affect dozens of markets, is part of an effort to ease pressure on air traffic controllers.
In a letter, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee asked for Andrew’s help to “understand the full extent of [Epstein’s] criminal operations.”
The former speaker will leave the House at the end of next year, wrapping up an almost four-decade run in Congress without parallel.
Republicans are winning the gerrymandering arms race but Democrats can still win the House if they perform like they did in Tuesday’s elections.
At least five members of Heritage’s antisemitism task force resigned after Roberts defended Carlson’s interview with antisemitic white nationalist Nick Fuentes.
Amid the dangerous back and forth, Moscow rejected U.S. claims it had breached a testing moratorium but said it would assess what preparations would be needed to conduct one.
Rep. Jared Golden, whose district is the most pro-Trump in the country represented by a Democrat, says he’s “grown tired of the increasing incivility and plain nastiness” in politics.
Trump urges GOP to pass legislation to make them unbeatable; Vance says no more “infighting.” Others in the party have different views.
The Supreme Court held arguments on one of the most important cases of its term, testing whether the president has authority to impose wide-ranging tariffs.
When British forces under Benedict Arnold sailed up the James River to invade Virginia, Thomas Jefferson, then Governor, hesitated and then fled. Years later he returned to power and became president.
The Democratic victory marks a concrete rebuttal to the president’s political agenda less than a year into his second term.
The closely watched case could have major implications for global trade, the U.S. economy and Americans’ pocketbooks.