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What does February’s inflation report mean for me?

Egg prices went up and airfare prices went down. Here's what to know about February's inflation report.

Morning Report — Dems between rock and hard place on stopgap 

In today’s issue:    The shutdown ball is firmly in the Senate’s court. The spending package passed the House along party lines, with one sole Democrat voting with most Republicans to pass the legislation. Now, the upper chamber must vote on the House GOP’s six-month stopgap funding bill by Friday at midnight or risk a government...

Experts give Kennedy low marks as measles outbreak tests him

A worsening measles outbreak in West Texas has spread to two other states, providing Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. his first real test of responding to a major public health incident.   The measles outbreak, which has killed two people to date and sickened nearly 260 across three states, represents the...

Inside the Trump-Massie love-hate relationship

President Trump’s threat to back a primary challenger against Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is just the latest boiling point in their hot-and-cold relationship — and the Kentuckian is brushing off the attacks. “It's temporary,” the Kentuckian told me after Trump threatened to end his political career over Massie’s “no” vote on a six-month continuing resolution, backed by the president,...

Senate Democrats say they’ll oppose GOP funding bill as government shutdown deadline looms

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they'll oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR instead.

Trump must ditch Biden-era memo pushing ‘racially discriminatory’ discipline, says parents group

The group Parents Defending Education is hoping the Trump Education Department will reverse course on Biden era guidelines they say recommends disciplinary actions based on race.

Trump continues to push alternative to controversial visa amid concerns about Chinese influence

President Donald Trump is floating a “gold card" that would allow foreign nationals to enter U.S., replacing a controversial visa scheme for rich investors.

GOP gears up to challenge Georgia’s Dem senator in state Trump won by 2%

The GOP has identified Georgia’s U.S. Senate race in 2026 as a chance to widen its margin over Democrats in the U.S. Senate after Democrat Jeanne Shaheen announced she won't run.

Meta unveils new community notes program; will not apply distribution penalties nor limit flow of information

Meta to launch its community notes program next week. Meta officer Joel Kaplan says content with community notes won't be limited in distribution to users nor have penalties imposed.

‘Never forgotten’: More military families could soon qualify for this special benefit

A new proposal would expand which military families will qualify for lifetime National Park passes.

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