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Appeals court pauses orders restricting federal officers' use of tear gas at Portland ICE building

Appeals court pauses orders restricting federal of...

4 weeks ago 23

Justice Department probes California and Maine over housing transgender women with female inmates

Justice Department probes California and Maine ove...

4 weeks ago 21

Trump interrupts a Cabinet meeting dealing with the Iran war and rising prices to talk Sharpies

Trump interrupts a Cabinet meeting dealing with th...

4 weeks ago 23

McSweeney phone theft conspiracy theories - it's the job of journalists to seek the truth

McSweeney phone theft conspiracy theories - it's t...

4 weeks ago 20

If there is one constant in Trump’s Washington, it’s that his deadlines—including about the Iran war—are never really deadlines. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

If there is one constant in Trump’s Washington, it...

4 weeks ago 18

Missouri Republican Rep. Sam Graves, chairman of the House Committee on Transportation, is pulling his plans to seek re-election

Missouri Republican Rep. Sam Graves, chairman of t...

4 weeks ago 16

Every time Trump has attacked Starmer over the Iran war - as PM vows to not back down

Every time Trump has attacked Starmer over the Ira...

4 weeks ago 22

Trump-endorsed effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law fails to make the ballot

Trump-endorsed effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrym...

4 weeks ago 31

Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told

Screen time for under-fives should be limited to o...

4 weeks ago 32

Senators passed funding for most of Homeland Security, moving to end the TSA staffing shortage. They excluded funding for immigration enforcement.

Senators passed funding for most of Homeland Secur...

4 weeks ago 39

Rubio will try to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 diplomats after Trump insults allies

Rubio will try to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 di...

4 weeks ago 27

Georgia's Fulton County heads to court to seek return of 2020 ballots seized by FBI

Georgia's Fulton County heads to court to seek ret...

4 weeks ago 25

Minnesota to host 'No Kings' flagship rally, headlining Springsteen amid tensions over ICE and war

Minnesota to host 'No Kings' flagship rally, headl...

4 weeks ago 26

Older and younger conservatives at CPAC are split over Trump's war in Iran

Older and younger conservatives at CPAC are split ...

4 weeks ago 22

Trump Says He Will Order T.S.A. Agents Paid as Funding Deal Stalls

Trump Says He Will Order T.S.A. Agents Paid as Fun...

4 weeks ago 18

President Trump said he would sign an executive order to free up money to pay TSA workers, moving to break a deadlock in Congress

President Trump said he would sign an executive or...

4 weeks ago 20

Mandelson personal phone messages requested for files release

Mandelson personal phone messages requested for fi...

4 weeks ago 19

North Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate can continue as a judge upholds the law

North Carolina’s photo voter ID mandate can contin...

4 weeks ago 26

House Ethics Panel Holds Rare Public Hearing on Democrat’s Conduct

House Ethics Panel Holds Rare Public Hearing on De...

4 weeks ago 19

Billions of dollars of sophisticated military equipment has been lost or significantly damaged since the U.S. and Israel began striking thousands of targets across Iran more than three weeks ago

Billions of dollars of sophisticated military equi...

4 weeks ago 24

Education Department headquarters will relocate as part of Trump's dismantling

Education Department headquarters will relocate as...

4 weeks ago 23

A U.S. federal judge on Thursday halted the Trump administration’s designation of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk, issuing a ruling that the government trampled free-speech protections when it classified the company as a security threat

A U.S. federal judge on Thursday halted the Trump ...

4 weeks ago 24

Starmer thinks he is the right man for this moment - despite what Trump says

Starmer thinks he is the right man for this moment...

4 weeks ago 25

Starmer: 'I beat myself up' about Mandelson

Starmer: 'I beat myself up' about Mandelson

4 weeks ago 24

The Trump administration is putting President Trump’s signature on new U.S. paper currency in a first for a sitting president

The Trump administration is putting President Trum...

4 weeks ago 22

Trump Says He Will Sign Order to Pay T.S.A. Agents as Travel Frustrations Grow

Trump Says He Will Sign Order to Pay T.S.A. Agents...

4 weeks ago 24

The Trump administration plans to require higher wages for skilled foreign workers on H-1B visas, its latest move to discourage U.S. companies from hiring foreign nationals.

The Trump administration plans to require higher w...

4 weeks ago 22

Sheriff in California Seizes More Ballots, Ignoring State Attorney General

Sheriff in California Seizes More Ballots, Ignorin...

4 weeks ago 23

Will the UK ban social media for under 16s?

Will the UK ban social media for under 16s?

4 weeks ago 24

On Trump’s Mind: Iran, Inflation and Sharpies

On Trump’s Mind: Iran, Inflation and Sharpies

4 weeks ago 27

Trump Defends His Use of Mail-In Voting: ‘Because I’m President’

Trump Defends His Use of Mail-In Voting: ‘Because ...

4 weeks ago 24

Farage says local elections are referendum on Starmer, as he launches campaign

Farage says local elections are referendum on Star...

4 weeks ago 28

Trump Administration Begins Investigations Into Three Medical Schools

Trump Administration Begins Investigations Into Th...

4 weeks ago 21

Greens pile pressure on Miliband over decoupling electricity and gas prices

Greens pile pressure on Miliband over decoupling e...

4 weeks ago 21

Lawmakers Press to Limit Prediction Bets by Policymakers

Lawmakers Press to Limit Prediction Bets by Policy...

4 weeks ago 20

More than 13 million living in poverty, new figures show

More than 13 million living in poverty, new figure...

4 weeks ago 24

NS&I boss replaced as savers left waiting for millions of pounds

NS&I boss replaced as savers left waiting for mill...

4 weeks ago 23

After Wooing Trump With Deals, Pakistan Gets a Seat at the Table

After Wooing Trump With Deals, Pakistan Gets a Sea...

4 weeks ago 23

Arrests of Palestine Action protesters to resume, Met says

Arrests of Palestine Action protesters to resume, ...

4 weeks ago 19

King's Speech to take place days after key May elections

King's Speech to take place days after key May ele...

4 weeks ago 21

Far-fetched to think McSweeney faked phone theft, says PM

Far-fetched to think McSweeney faked phone theft, ...

4 weeks ago 22

Florida congresswoman faces a rare public hearing on ethics charges. Threat of expulsion vote looms

Florida congresswoman faces a rare public hearing ...

4 weeks ago 24

Speaker urged to stop Keir Starmer avoiding MPs' questions

Speaker urged to stop Keir Starmer avoiding MPs' q...

4 weeks ago 23

UK forecast to see biggest hit to growth from Iran war out of major economies

UK forecast to see biggest hit to growth from Iran...

1 month ago 21

Surgeon-general nominee Dr. Casey Means lacks the votes to clear a Senate panel in her quest to be confirmed, a sign of how Washington feels about RFK Jr. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

Surgeon-general nominee Dr. Casey Means lacks the ...

1 month ago 24

Findlay felt capable of killing attacker but says 'I'm not a scrapper'

Findlay felt capable of killing attacker but says ...

1 month ago 25

Growth rate slowed in US metro areas in 2025, steepest drops along southern border

Growth rate slowed in US metro areas in 2025, stee...

1 month ago 25

Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million, AP source says

Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally...

1 month ago 23

Sherrill signs New Jersey law limiting face coverings for law enforcement, including ICE agents

Sherrill signs New Jersey law limiting face coveri...

1 month ago 25

Trump envoy credits colorful rhetoric and vodka shots in helping him build bond with Belarus leader

Trump envoy credits colorful rhetoric and vodka sh...

1 month ago 23