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IRS CEO Bisignano Frank told the Senate Finance Committee that the agency is improving its ability to detect potential noncompliance by the nation’s taxpayers

IRS CEO Bisignano Frank told the Senate Finance Co...

1 month ago 31

President Trump doubled down on the Justice Department’s criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, saying that he won’t drop the probe and threatening to fire Powell if he doesn’t resign

President Trump doubled down on the Justice Depart...

1 month ago 15

With Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress, there’s a “tip of the iceberg” feeling in Washington now when it comes to congressional (mis)behavior. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

With Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress, th...

1 month ago 14

Erica Schwartz is expected to be selected by the Trump administration to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, pending approval from President Trump

Erica Schwartz is expected to be selected by the T...

1 month ago 23

Prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office showed up unannounced Tuesday at the construction site for the Fed’s headquarters renovation, a new provocation in their probe of the central bank

Prosecutors from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s off...

1 month ago 30

Voters in South Hadley, Mass., rejected a steep property tax hike proposal that officials said was needed to avert cuts and ease a financial crunch similar to ones expected around the U.S.

Voters in South Hadley, Mass., rejected a steep pr...

1 month ago 18

So far, it is President Trump—and not Pope Leo XIV—who has faced criticism from Roman Catholics in the U.S. and elsewhere over the two men’s public spat

So far, it is President Trump—and not Pope Leo XIV...

1 month ago 23

Maine lawmakers passed a ban on large data-center construction, making it the first state to enact such a measure as communities around the U.S. deal with fallout from the AI boom

Maine lawmakers passed a ban on large data-center ...

1 month ago 19

The Trump administration is expected to start accepting claims next week for refunds from the tariffs President Trump collected illegally

The Trump administration is expected to start acce...

1 month ago 20

A disclosure from Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh details immense financial holdings that suggest a net worth of at least tens of millions of dollars

A disclosure from Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh de...

1 month ago 28

President Trump’s deletion of a social-media post that offended Christians is another sign of the cracks in his political coalition. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

President Trump’s deletion of a social-media post ...

1 month ago 17

Trump’s post of an AI-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure and criticism of the pope have caused outrage among his Catholic and evangelical Christian supporters

Trump’s post of an AI-generated image depicting hi...

1 month ago 28

Bernie Sanders is helping progressives win primaries, but some Democrats worry that won’t translate to victories in general elections.

Bernie Sanders is helping progressives win primari...

1 month ago 18

Only three members of the House have been expelled since the Civil War. This week, there are calls to expel as many as four more.

Only three members of the House have been expelled...

1 month ago 30

Two of the most recognizable people on the planet—President Trump and Pope Leo XIV—appear to be going at it…on social media, of all places. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

Two of the most recognizable people on the planet—...

1 month ago 19

President Trump lashed out at Pope Leo XIV following the pontiff’s public condemnation of the war in Iran, accusing the leader of the Catholic Church of being weak on crime and catering to liberals

President Trump lashed out at Pope Leo XIV followi...

1 month ago 20

Rep. Eric Swalwell said he was suspending his campaign for California governor, following allegations of sexual misconduct that sparked outrage among fellow Democrats

Rep. Eric Swalwell said he was suspending his camp...

2 months ago 19

The Internal Revenue Service shed thousands of enforcement agents—tempting more Americans to cheat on their taxes.

The Internal Revenue Service shed thousands of enf...

2 months ago 16