Washington Times - Politics
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Trump hits the golf course as the stock market plummets for a second straight day over tariffs
Two days after sending the economy reeling by announcing widespread tariffs, President Donald Trump insisted his trade policies will never change...
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Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal money
The Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in grants and...
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Trump calls on France to 'free' Marine Le Pen
President Trump defended conservative French leader Marine Le Pen, saying a "witch hunt" was launched against her by her European political enemies...
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Senate takes up a budget plan crafted by Republicans to advance Trump's agenda
The Senate dived into contentious debate Friday on a budget plan critical to Republican efforts to pass trillions of dollars in tax cuts and boost...
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States sue to block Trump's election order, saying it violates the Constitution
Democratic officials in 19 states filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's attempt to reshape elections across the U.S., calling it an...
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Trump says he had positive call with Vietnam, a supply-chain alternative to China
Turns out, President Trump might be willing to wheel and deal on trade restrictions despite the White House's assertion that the tariff plan is not...
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Hiring jumps in March as employers add 228,000 jobs, exceeding expectations
Hiring surged in March as the labor market blew past Wall Street's predictions, defying uncertainty over President Trump's tariff hikes, federal...
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U.S. added a surprising 228,000 jobs in March as economy shows resilience in Trump trade wars
U.S. employers added a surprising 228,000 jobs last month, as the American labor market continues to show resilience as President Trump wages trade...
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The pushback begins: China imposes 34% tariff on U.S. goods
China is slapping a 34% tariff on goods it imports from the U.S. in direct retaliation for President Trump's sweeping trade crackdown.
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Top Democrats protest after reported firing of NSA director Gen. Tim Haugh
Top congressional Democrats on Thursday protested the reported firing of Gen. Tim Haugh as director of the National Security Agency, with one...
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White House defends tariff plan amid global leaders' uproar, Wall Street crash
Wall Street stocks cratered and global leaders on Thursday condemned President Trump's new tariffs as "brutal and unfounded" as the White House...
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Brown University to see half a billion in federal funding halted by Trump administration
The Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown University, adding to a list...