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A compromise House proposal to renew a powerful national-security surveillance program for five years failed to advance, an embarrassing setback for Republican leaders

A compromise House proposal to renew a powerful na...

1 month ago 14

Cuba is next on Trump’s foreign-policy checklist. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

Cuba is next on Trump’s foreign-policy checklist. ...

1 month ago 12

Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, the agency central to the Trump administration’s migration crackdown, is set to leave the department in May

Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, the agency...

1 month ago 26

A judge’s ruling halting construction on President Trump’s ballroom set off a string of angry social-media posts that overshadowed White House efforts to refocus on accomplishments like his tax law

A judge’s ruling halting construction on President...

1 month ago 13

The fight between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV is reverberating in America’s Catholic neighborhoods. Here’s what Catholic voters are saying.

The fight between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV...

1 month ago 14

Nearly two months into the Iran war, Republicans in Congress are increasingly anxious and impatient, but that doesn’t mean they are willing to vote to curb the president’s war powers

Nearly two months into the Iran war, Republicans i...

1 month ago 15

President Trump says he will nominate Dr. Erica Schwartz to direct the CDC, which has been without a permanent director since Susan Monarez was ousted after clashing with RFK Jr. over vaccine policy

President Trump says he will nominate Dr. Erica Sc...

1 month ago 13

The House has passed a bipartisan measure that would reinstate temporary legal protections for Haitian immigrants living in the U.S.

The House has passed a bipartisan measure that wou...

1 month ago 36

The grandson of Cuban leader Raúl Castro tapped a wealthy Havana entrepreneur to try to personally deliver a letter to the White House last week

The grandson of Cuban leader Raúl Castro tapped a ...

1 month ago 22

Barack Obama’s new presidential center isn’t a cheap date, and neither is his adopted hometown

Barack Obama’s new presidential center isn’t a che...

1 month ago 15

The Fed drama that just won’t stop. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

The Fed drama that just won’t stop. Read more in t...

1 month ago 12

Rep. Eric Swalwell of California earned endorsements from top Democrats in his bid to become governor before sexual-misconduct allegations became public

Rep. Eric Swalwell of California earned endorsemen...

1 month ago 13

Private equity comes to the Pentagon. Can Stephen Feinberg remake the defense industry?

Private equity comes to the Pentagon. Can Stephen ...

1 month ago 12

Gov. Kathy Hochul has thrown New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani a lifeline on his plan to raise taxes on the wealthy, with a proposal to tax luxury second homes

Gov. Kathy Hochul has thrown New York City Mayor Z...

1 month ago 13

Federal authorities are pushing for more oversight of the FirstNet emergency-communications network, operated by AT&T

Federal authorities are pushing for more oversight...

1 month ago 14

The Trump administration wants automakers and other American manufacturers to play a larger role in weapons production, reminiscent of a practice used during World War II

The Trump administration wants automakers and othe...

1 month ago 14

Trump approved more H-2B visas for foreign workers after meeting with associates who have ties to his businesses.

Trump approved more H-2B visas for foreign workers...

1 month ago 36

Kevin Warsh’s path to leading the Federal Reserve took a key step forward this week—and possibly two steps back

Kevin Warsh’s path to leading the Federal Reserve ...

1 month ago 28