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BALTIMORE — Nancy Pelosi, 86, the Baltimore-raised congresswoman who, in 2007, became the first female speaker of the U.S. House, is to be honored by the Maryland House of Delegates on Monday night.

Maryland House will ...Read more

President Donald Trump says the military is building a secret, secure project under his controversial $400 million White House ballroom.

Defending the opulent project against persistent criticism, Trump suggested the ...Read more

The British- and American-backed plot to overthrow Iran’s prime minister in 1953 laid the groundwork for the 1979 Iran hostage crisis and decades of hostility with the U.S. that have now culminated in a war launched ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wants Congress to nix a two-week recess and return to the Capitol to address the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown, his top spokesperson said Monday.

“The president ...Read more

WASHINGTON — South Carolina Republican Mark Sanford, a former governor and congressman — and briefly a long-shot presidential contender — is seeking another comeback, joining the crowded field running for the open ...Read more

Chad Bianco couldn't fly to Mar-a-Lago, wreathe President Donald Trump in honeyed words, bestow the Riverside County Peace Prize upon him and hand-feed him his favorite dish — a Big Mac? — from a platter of 24-karat ...Read more

If a federal bureaucracy falls in the middle of Washington, D.C., and no one notices, did it really matter?

Just more than a year ago, President Donald Trump signed an executive order closing the Department of Education. ...Read more

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who served six terms in Congress, wants to return to Washington.

Sanford on Monday filed to run for the Republican nomination in the 1st Congressional District ...Read more

When he ran for president again in 2024, Trump made three promises to the American public:

First, he said he’d “secure” the southern border. Most Americans now believe he’s gone too far in this.

Second, he’d ...Read more

It was reported last week that the Iranian missile inventory has been depleted from about 5,000 to a thousand or so, and that the U.S. and its allies are now firing one or two Patriots at each incoming airborne threat, in ...Read more

The state of American democracy took another dark turn under the Trump administration this month. The Federal Communications Commission effectively rubber-stamped Texas-based Nexstar Media Group Inc.’s merger with Tegna ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas on Monday announced he will not run for Congress this year after months of speculation about whether he would seize on a new congressional map passed by Republican ...Read more

More than 125,000 protesters took to Bay Area streets Saturday as part of the third nationwide No Kings protest, with a primary focus on the war in Iran and the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement, according ...Read more

The Supreme Court on April 1, 2026, will hear oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, the case that challenges the Trump administration’s efforts to bar the children of immigrants without legal status from birthright ...Read more

WASHINGTON — House Budget Chairman Jodey C. Arrington offered details on what a budget reconciliation bill could look like Friday, outlining an agenda that includes targeting fraud in the earned income tax credit program...Read more

Earlier this month, as I waited to pick up a prescription at my local CVS, I watched a man leave without his elderly father’s medication. The pharmacist had tried several tricks to lower the cost. It wasn’t enough. ...Read more

With the world’s largest sporting event, the World Cup, slated to begin in June, the United States should call a truce in the campaign of terror being waged by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal ...Read more

Washington — a city built from scratch to be the nation’s capital — has always been a battleground for a so-called “American architecture.” From the city’s creation in the 1790s, grandiose classical intentions ...Read more