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Private letters attributed to White House aide Natalie Harp offer an unusually personal glimpse into her relationship with President Donald Trump, revealing language of intense loyalty and emotional attachment that goes well beyond the conventional relationship between a president and a political aide. The letters, published in full by The Daily Beast this week, were … Read more
A federal lawsuit has been filed seeking to prevent President Donald Trump’s name from being used on the Kennedy Center, adding to broader debates surrounding Washington DC Trump construction projects and his influence over major federal institutions. The legal challenge was brought after Trump’s name was added to the building following a decision by the … Read more
Aisha Wahab has won the special election for California’s 14th Congressional District, securing the House seat formerly held by Eric Swalwell. The progressive Democrat defeated Bay Area Rapid Transit board member Melissa Hernandez and will serve the remainder of Swalwell’s term, which runs through January. The victory marks a historic moment for Wahab, who will … Read more
The Mary Peltola Dan Sullivan Alaska primary is emerging as an important test of Democrats’ hopes of challenging Republican control of the Senate in the 2026 midterms. Former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola advanced from Alaska’s primary and will face Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in November, setting up a closely watched contest in a state that … Read more
Alina Habba has pushed back on speculation that she could become the next White House press secretary, saying she is not seeking the position. The Alina Habba comments came as attention grows around President Donald Trump’s search for a successor to Karoline Leavitt, who is expected to leave the podium at the end of August. … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s tenure at the Pentagon has been closely associated with an unconventional circle of advisers and allies. At the center of that network is a person who holds no formal position inside the Defense Department: his wife, Jennifer Hegseth. Jennifer Hegseth, a former Fox News producer, has emerged as an unusually visible … Read more
Former President Bill Clinton turns 80 this week, marking a milestone that invites a broader question than simply how history will remember his presidency: Who was the man behind the political legend? Three decades after Clinton occupied the White House, his legacy remains unusually complicated. To supporters, he was a gifted political strategist, an extraordinary … Read more
President Donald Trump’s latest moves to scale back U.S. military activity in the Pacific are raising concerns among American allies, particularly South Korea, as questions grow over Washington’s long-term commitment to regional security. The unease follows Trump’s decision to significantly reduce joint military exercises with South Korea. The exercises, known as Ulchi Freedom Shield, are … Read more
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from abandoning plans to move the FBI headquarters to Greenbelt, Maryland, putting the administration’s effort to keep the bureau in downtown Washington on hold. The ruling comes amid a dispute over the future of the FBI’s aging headquarters at the J. Edgar Hoover Building on Pennsylvania Avenue. … Read more
A federal appeals court has delivered a significant setback to the Trump administration’s efforts to install interim U.S. attorneys without going through the full Senate confirmation process. The ruling centers on Sigal Chattah, who was serving as the top federal prosecutor in Nevada. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth … Read more