Government

Mar. 8, 2026

Social Security Administration Rolls Out Major Changes to Disability Payments and Customer Service

The agency aims to reduce backlog and streamline operations, but experts warn of potential transition challenges.

Mar. 7, 2026

Capitol Installs Jan. 6 Plaque Honoring Police After 3-Year Delay

The plaque commemorates the officers who defended the Capitol during the 2021 attack.

Mar. 7, 2026

White House Seeks Bolder Action on Energy Prices Amid Iran Conflict

Administration asks federal agencies to provide more policy options to address soaring oil and gas prices.

Mar. 6, 2026

Marine Clashes With Senator During Capitol Hearing

Green Party candidate Brian McGinnis confronts Capitol Police and Senator Tim Sheehy over anti-war protests

Mar. 6, 2026

Under-Fire Labor Secretary Parties with Trump as Scandal Rocks Department

Lori Chavez-DeRemer spotted mingling with former MLB star Alex Rodriguez at White House event amid allegations of misconduct and workplace issues

Mar. 6, 2026

Critics Mock Viral Oval Office Prayer Video of Trump

The controversial video has sparked debate over Trump's faith initiatives and personal legal battles.

Mar. 6, 2026

Architects Criticize Proposed White House Ballroom Expansion

Expansion plan raises concerns over historical integrity and symmetry

Mar. 6, 2026

Trump Taps Former MMA Fighter Markwayne Mullin as New DHS Secretary

Mullin, a Republican senator from Oklahoma, is known as a 'Trump whisperer' and vocal supporter of the president's immigration policies.

Mar. 6, 2026

Trump Appointee Kristy Noem Resigns as Homeland Security Secretary

Resignation highlights Trump's strategy of quickly distancing himself from unsuccessful projects

Mar. 6, 2026

Schumer Says Democrats Will Still Block DHS Funding Despite Trump Replacing Noem

Senate Majority Leader argues leadership changes alone won't fix 'systemic' issues at ICE and the agency

Mar. 5, 2026

Trump’s $400M Ballroom Project Faces Another Delay

National Capital Planning Commission postpones final vote after receiving over 35,000 public comments, mostly opposing the plan.

Mar. 5, 2026

Former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Forced to Vacate Waterfront Home

Noem, dubbed "ICE Barbie," must leave Coast Guard housing she shared with alleged lover Corey Lewandowski.

Mar. 5, 2026

Senate Rejects Limits on Trump's Iran War Powers

Republicans block resolution aimed at curbing president's military actions

Mar. 5, 2026

Congress Debates Limits on Trump's Military Authority

The latest test comes as the GOP-controlled House votes on a measure to restrict the president's war powers in the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.

Mar. 5, 2026

White House Advisers 'Getting Screamed at' Over Spiking Gas Prices

Trump administration scrambles to find ways to curb rising fuel costs after US strikes on Iran

Mar. 5, 2026

Trump Administration Pushes for US Critical Mineral Dominance

Ambitious agenda aims to secure access to key materials amid China's export controls

Mar. 5, 2026

Federal commission delays vote on Trump's White House ballroom

Citing 'significant public input', the National Capital Planning Commission postponed a decision on the $400 million project until next month.

Mar. 5, 2026

Trump's White House Ballroom Project Nears Final Approval Despite Backlash

Left-wing activists and media scrutiny fail to halt the privately funded East Wing ballroom construction.

Mar. 5, 2026

HHS Warns States Against Removing Kids Over Gender Identity Disputes

The Trump administration is urging states to stop removing children from their homes without parental approval over gender identity issues.

Mar. 5, 2026

Panel to Vote on Trump's White House Ballroom Project on April 2

The National Capital Planning Commission will make a final decision on the controversial $400 million addition.