Politics
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Trump fires CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
President Trump on Friday said he is firing Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. C.Q. Brown, while Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti...
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Judge upholds ban on DOGE accessing sensitive Treasury information, for now
A federal judge in Manhattan on Friday extended a ban on Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency accessing sensitive Treasury Department...
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Supreme Court rebuffs Trump's attempt to oust special counsel -- for now
The Supreme Court has ruled that one of the government agency leaders whom President Trump wants to fire can remain on the job for at least another...
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Trump signs order to impose retaliatory tariffs for digital taxes
President Trump has signed a memorandum that will impose tariffs on countries that levy digital taxes on U.S. technology companies.
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The Associated Press sues Trump officials over ban from White House events
The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials over its blocking of AP reporters from access to the Oval Office and Air Force...
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Cost-cutting Pentagon to begin axing civilian jobs next week, officials say
The Pentagon will trim its civilian workforce by 5% to 8%, starting with next week's release of about 5,400 probationary employees, Defense...
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Kash Patel sworn in as FBI director
Kash Patel was sworn in as the new FBI director in a brief ceremony following a narrow Senate confirmation vote.
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Trump launches probe into Maine schools after president's clash with governor over trans athletes
The Trump administration announced it has launched an investigation into whether schools in Maine are violating federal law by continuing to allow...
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Judge releases hold on Trump's plan to slash USAID
A federal judge lifted his order that had blocked President Trump from carrying out a mass shakeup at the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Lutnick sworn in as Commerce Secretary
Howard Lutnick was sworn in as Secretary of Commerce, adding to the list of President Trump's Cabinet picks to become official.
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Trump says he's not going to Moscow despite media reports
President Trump pushed back on reports that have surfaced in European newspapers that he's headed to Moscow in May to meet with Russian President...
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AP sues 3 Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech
The Associated Press sued three Trump administration officials Friday over access to presidential events, citing freedom of speech in asking a...