US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz admitted fault for adding a journalist to a private Signal chat where senior Trump officials discussed a Yemen strike. Waltz called the mistake “embarrassing,” while Trump defended him. Democrats criticized the breach as “sloppy” and “incompetent.” Read More.
Ukraine is ready to proceed with a ceasefire prohibiting attacks on energy infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, in line with a deal that was brokered by the United States during three days of negotiations with Ukrainian and Russian officials in the Saudi capital. Read More.
Vice President JD Vance is joining his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on her visit to Greenland this week, he announced, a trip that will now focus on a U.S. Space Force base there. Read More.
President Donald Trump has named Susan Monarez as his nominee for the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), calling the candidate "a dedicated public servant." Read More.
Border czar Tom Homan on Sunday said the Trump administration is confident that all of the migrants it deported to El Salvador’s hellish prisons are Venezuelan gangbangers. Read More.
Trump's Golden Dome missile shield may take a decade, but deploying Israel’s Arrow system now could quickly bolster U.S. defense against missile threats. Read More.
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his post, despite pressure from some in his party after he voted to move forward with a Republican spending bill that avoided a government shutdown. Read More.
Democrats Gay Valimont and Josh Weill raised a combined $15.7 million ahead of their April 1 special elections, but they still face uphill climbs in the ruby-red districts.
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Badar Khan Suri, a fellow at Georgetown, says he is being punished because of the suspected views of his wife, a U.S. citizen with Palestinian heritage.
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A meeting about China’s threat with the Defense Secretary and a U.S. commander in the Indo-Pacific, even if unclassified, shows the billionaire’s extraordinary level of access.
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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday and kept its forecast for two cuts in 2025 as officials struggled to respond to the double-barreled threats spawned by President Donald Trump’s widening trade war – rising inflation and a slowing economy. Read More.
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey is considering legal action against the NCAA after the West Virginia University (WVU) Mountaineers men’s basketball team was left out of the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Read More.
President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Thursday directing the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, fulfilling a campaign pledge to eliminate the agency, which has long been a conservative target. Read More.
President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin for at least 90 minutes Tuesday about ending the war in Ukraine, the White House said, noting that the two leaders agreed that "negotiations will begin immediately in the Middle East."
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