The White House is in the midst of interviewing candidates to appoint a new Federal Reserve chair when Jerome Powell's term expires in May, President Trump said Monday.
KANAWHA COUNTY, West Virginia — Steve Lipscomb was a son, a father, a husband, a Marine, a man of faith, and a coal miner. Ten days ago, Lipscomb and his crew encountered an unknown pocket of water when a “sudden and substantial” flood sent millions of gallons into the Rolling Thunder Mine. Lipscomb lived up […]
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. After the Republicans took a shellacking this month, President Donald Trump pointed […]
President Donald Trump’s stark reversal on releasing Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein is a positive step. What these files mean for Trump, politically, is unclear. Yet, considering the president’s ardent insistence until now that the files remain sealed, their impact is unlikely to be positive. And if so, Trump may well seek to […]
The Biden administration tried to cope with widespread economic anxiety by gaslighting the public, insisting everything was fine, inflation was “transitory,” and the economy was actually booming despite what people were seeing around them every day. This approach did not end well for the Democrats. But the Trump administration, rather than learning from its predecessor’s […]
Nearly a dozen Democrats will vie for Mikie Sherrill's New Jersey House seat when she resigns, including former Rep. Tom Malinowski, as a special election looms.
President Donald Trump shook hands with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House, a contrast from former President Joe Biden's 2022 fist bump.
The Trump administration provides a $1 billion loan to Constellation Energy to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor, potentially powering 800,000 homes.
Fresh off their staggering electoral losses this month, Republicans are urging President Donald Trump to start hitting the campaign trail for them next year...
Federal immigration raids in Charlotte spark political divide as officials arrest dozens of violent offenders while local Democrats question enforcement tactics.
House Democrats split as some defy leadership to rebuke Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García over controversial election timing that critics say undermined fair process.
