Attorney General Pam Bondi tapped the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) chief Thursday to serve as Washington’s “emergency police commissioner,” a move to wrest power from the District’s current police chief amid the Trump administration’s law enforcement takeover.
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Non-profits that sued President Donald Trump’s administration over U.S. Agency for International Development cuts were told they don’t have legal standing, clearing the way for the administration to cut billions in foreign aid.
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Air Canada is preparing to lock out its flight attendants who voted to go on strike this weekend. Travel disruptions could start Thursday and could continue until a deal is reached.
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First lady Melania Trump is threatening to sue Hunter Biden for $1 billion after he made the false claim that she was introduced to President Donald Trump by serial pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
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Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser called President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in the nation’s capital “unsettling and unprecedented” as she sought to reassert the city government’s control over its police department.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday the country would not cede portions of the Donbas region to Russia amid ceasefire talks.
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President Trump announced Monday he was taking federal control of the Washington, D.C., police department and deploying the National Guard in the nation’s capital in an effort to crack down on crime.
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As President Vladimir Putin of Russia gets ready to meet with President Donald Trump on Friday in Alaska, Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that the U.S. is working to set up a meeting that also includes President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine.
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There is a fear on the Continent that the Ukrainian president — as well as their own interests — might be frozen out of the summit in the Last Frontier.
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President Donald Trump said Sunday that homeless people must be moved "far" from Washington, after days of musing about taking federal control of the US capital where he has falsely suggested crime is rising.
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A union representing US Centers for Disease Control employees has demanded that the federal government condemn vaccine misinformation after a man who evidently blamed the Covid-19 vaccination for making him depressed and suicidal aimed gunfire Friday at the CDC’s headquarters in Atlanta. Read More.
Goldman Sachs estimates U.S. consumers now shoulder two-thirds of President Trump’s new tariff costs, with more companies planning to pass them on in the future and foreign exporters refuse to “eat” the price hikes. Read More.