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Alongside newly announced universal tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, President Trump has levied...
EscucharThe government agency formed in the wake of the Great Recession acts to regulate financial products,...
EscucharThe Trump administration's offer for federal employees to resign now and keep their pay and benefits...
EscucharAt a Tuesday press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump said he...
EscucharCongress is supposed to hold the power of the purse. So what do Republicans in Congress think about...
EscucharElon Musk is keeping his campaign promise of trying to cut $2 trillion of federal spending through his...
EscucharThis past weekend, President Trump imposed new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. He has since walked...
EscucharKash Patel, Trump's pick to lead the FBI, and Tulsi Gabbard, his nominee for intelligence chief, had...
EscucharOn Monday, the White House budget office ordered a freeze on all federal funding. Yesterday, the White...
EscucharDuring his confirmation hearing Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to run Health and Human...
EscucharThe White House budget office has ordered a pause on all federal grants, loans, and financial assistance...
EscucharThis past weekend, President Trump showed the country how he plans to govern in his second term. On...
EscucharPresident Trump campaigned on a promise of mass deportation and reducing the size of the federal workforce....
EscucharDuring his inaugural address, President Trump said, "I will also declare a national energy emergency...
EscucharThe president argues such programs, meant to increase the diversity of the federal workforce, were discriminatory...
EscucharFulfilling a campaign promise, President Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people who had been charged...
Escuchar"I return to the presidency, confident and optimistic that we are at the start of a thrilling new era...
EscucharSenate confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump's cabinet picks continued Friday, as Gov. Kristi...
EscucharAfter more than a year of fighting, President Biden announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and...
EscucharPresident-elect Trump's picks to run the Departments of Justice and State faced senators today in confirmation...
EscucharThe Department of Justice's long-awaited election interference report against Donald Trump, released...
EscucharThe Los Angeles area has been devastated by wildfires over the past week. As officials work to get the...
EscucharPresident-elect Donald Trump was sentenced today in his New York hush money case. While there weren't...
EscucharFormer president Jimmy Carter was honored today at Washington's National Cathedral. The funeral brought...
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