President Trump has turned his attention to the "radical lunatics" at the U.S. Agency for International Development in his pursuit of wasteful federal spending.

Congressional Democrats are planning to introduce legislation to restrict access to the Treasury's payment system, which houses Americans' data used to send out tax refunds, Social Security and Medicare benefits, grants, loans and other government payments.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said President Trump agreed to delay a 25% tariff on Canada's goods by one month in exchange for stiffer border enforcement and the appointment of a "fentanyl czar" to combat the flow of deadly drugs into the U.S.

The fight over America's main foreign aid agency has suddenly become front-page news, with President Donald Trump and Elon Musk pushing to shut it down while Democrats argue they can't. Here's what you need to know about USAID and the brewing battle over its future:

When an American taxpayer-funded cartload of medicine and food arrives in some disaster zone across the globe, it will usually have USAID stamped on every package.

President Trump's tariff threat has spurred a commitment from Mexico to stiffen its northern border but Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is also walking away with a major win for her country: a promise by the U.S. to stem the flow of guns heading south.

President Donald Trump's aggressive start to his new term has sparked responses ranging from organized resistance to mental health coping strategies as liberals face his return to power.

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — Vice President JD Vance said his return to the village of East Palestine on the second anniversary of the explosive train derailment was more than just about showing up. “I think showing up is important, but there is action behind it,” he said in an interview with the Washington Examiner after […]

AN ALARMINGLY NARROW HOUSE MAJORITY. It’s a truism that it is extremely difficult to govern with a tiny majority in the House of Representatives. When there are no vacancies, there are 435 members; if everybody shows up, it takes a bare majority, 218 votes, to pass a bill. In practical terms, a majority party needs well […]

The Senate on Monday teed up a final vote on Pam Bondi's nomination to lead the Justice Department. The chamber voted 52-46 to limit debate. Absent an agreement with Democrats, that puts a final confirmation vote in the early hours of Wednesday. Bondi, the former Florida attorney general who also worked on Trump’s team to...