Sen. Mitch McConnell has been in the hospital since June 14 for undisclosed reasons, and his continued absence from the Senate could further complicate an ongoing fight over defense spending and ...

President Trump said Wednesday that the ceasefire with Iran is “over” and promised a new round of attacks in retaliation for Iranian attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz this week.

The Department of Government Efficiency came to an official end this past weekend as the Trump administration’s cost-cutting effort reached a self-imposed termination date of July 4, 2026. First ...

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Wednesday that inflation remains too high and emphasized the central bank’s commitment to staying independent and reining in price increases, despite ...

The White House today asked Congress for $87.6 billion in supplemental funding for the Iran war and other programs. “Most of this request will address urgent needs related to Operation Epic Fury (OEF) ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation announced Thursday that it has halted plans to dismantle the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a 25-year effort to monitor ocean conditions in key locations off the ...

In its first meeting under new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, the Federal Open Market Committee held its benchmark rate steady, reflecting growing concerns about inflation among bank officials.

The grand ballroom being built by President Trump on the White House grounds could cost about $600 million, with more than half of that coming from public funds, according to estimates reported ...

After signing Republicans’ $70 billion budget reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement on Wednesday, President Trump last night laid out his demands for the party’s next planned legislative ...

U.S. inflation accelerated in May for the third month in a row, as the Consumer Price Index rose 4.2% from a year earlier, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. On a monthly basis, the ...

The main Social Security trust fund will run dry in late 2032, resulting in a 22% reduction in benefits unless Congress acts to shore up the program’s finances, according to the latest projections ...

The House on Tuesday narrowly passed Republicans’ nearly $70 billion budget reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement agencies through fiscal year 2029. The 214-212 vote was as close as ...