The Memo: Roberts rebukes Trump in latest twist of White House battle with judiciary

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts issued a clear, if implicit, rebuke of President Trump on Tuesday, intensifying a clash between the White House and the judiciary. The Trump administration, ...

The Hill - Mar. 18

Laura Ingraham presses Trump on whether he’d defy a court order

Fox News host Laura Ingraham pressed President Trump on Tuesday about whether he would defy a court order he disagreed with amid a clash between his administration and a federal judge over flights ...

The Hill - Mar. 18

Government releases latest batch of JFK assassination documents

More than 60 years after President John F. Kennedy was gunned down in Dallas, the federal government on Tuesday began releasing what could be the final trove of documents delving into the ...

NBC News - Mar. 18

Voters boo Nebraska Republican over Musk, Ukraine, Trump tariffs during raucous town hall

Rep. Mike Flood’s (R-Neb.) town hall turned raucous Tuesday night as he fielded questions from voters about Elon Musk, President Trump’s tariffs, the White House’s posture towards Ukraine and more, ...

The Hill - Mar. 19

CONMEBOL prez sorry for Tarzan's chimp remark

Alejandro Domínguez, the president of South American soccer body CONMEBOL, apologized Tuesday for his remarks the previous day comparing Brazilian clubs to a chimpanzee from Tarzan films.

ESPN - Mar. 19

GOP lawmakers conflicted over Trump’s clash with judiciary

Republican lawmakers are conflicted over how to respond to President Trump’s confrontational standoff with the federal judiciary, which drew a rare public rebuke Tuesday from Chief Justice John ...

The Hill - Mar. 19

Trump turns to deadly force in Middle East peace push

President Trump gave a green light to Israel’s deadly strikes on Gaza early Tuesday, which shattered the fragile ceasefire in place since January, marking a violent turn in his push for peace in ...

The Hill - Mar. 19

Trump revisits playbook for taking down the judiciary

A hallmark of President Trump’s criminal trials were his unsparing attacks on the judges who oversaw them. Now, he’s going to that playbook again – this time from the Oval Office. Trump on ...

The Hill - Mar. 19

Tim Walz says he 'boosts mood' by looking at Tesla stock

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) told a crowd in Wisconsin on Tuesday that he boosts his mood by looking at Tesla stock, taking a shot at Elon Musk, the automaker's CEO and the face of President Trump's ...

The Hill - Mar. 19

FIFA fraud trial: Blatter, Platini verdict due

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France football great Michel Platini will appear before a Swiss court on Tuesday to hear whether the case that finished their careers in football will end ...

ESPN - 3d

Thune, Johnson seek breakthrough on stalled Trump agenda

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and key committee chairs from the Senate and House will meet Tuesday in hope of reaching a breakthrough on President Trump’s ...

The Hill - 3d

Blatter and Platini cleared in FIFA graft case

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini on Tuesday were acquitted on appeal by a Swiss court in a long-running corruption case that shattered their careers as the most ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Trump defends Waltz after Signal breach

President Trump said he still has confidence in national security adviser Mike Waltz in an interview with NBC on Tuesday, following a report by a journalist for The Atlantic who says he was ...

The Hill - 3d

Watch live: Trump Social Security nominee faces confirmation hearing

Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano, President Trump's pick to serve as Social Security commissioner, is scheduled to appear for a confirmation hearing Tuesday before the Senate Finance Committee. Ahead of ...

The Hill - 3d

Trump pick to head Social Security Administration denies plans to privatize

Wall Street veteran Frank Bisignano, whom President Trump has picked to head the Social Security Administration, told senators Tuesday that there are not any secret plans to privatize ...

The Hill - 3d

Top intel officials claim no classified information was shared in group chat with journalist

President Donald Trump’s top intelligence officials claimed on Tuesday that they did not share any classified materials in a group text about U.S. military plans that inadvertently included a ...

NBC News - 3d

Trump signs order targeting law firm that employed Mueller team prosecutor

President Trump on Tuesday signed an order targeting a law firm that previously employed Andrew Weissman, a former federal prosecutor who worked on then-special counsel Robert Mueller’s team. The ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump pardons Devon Archer

President Trump on Tuesday pardoned Devon Archer, arguing that the former business partner to Hunter Biden was treated unfairly. Archer become a key figure in House Republicans’ investigation into ...

The Hill - 2d

5 high-level officials leave CDC

Five top-level officials at the CDC announced their retirements during a Tuesday meeting, after President Trump named acting director Susan Monarez as his nominee to lead the agency.

The Hill - 2d

Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges

Facing pressure from his right flank to take on judges who have ruled against President Donald Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Tuesday floated the possibility of Congress eliminating federal ...

NBC News - 2d

Democrats grill Social Security nominee over disruptions as Republicans defend Trump

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration, Frank Bisignano, got an earful from Senate Democrats at his confirmation hearing Tuesday, in the wake of ...

NBC News - 2d

Trump on war plans group chat: 'It’s just something that can happen'

President Trump on Tuesday acknowledged a mistake occurred when a journalist was swept up in a text message chain with top administration officials on plans for an attack on Houthi rebels, saying ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump brushes off group chat controversy as Democrats rail at Cabinet

President Trump offered the rare acknowledgment of a slipup by his Cabinet on Tuesday as Washington was gripped by the fallout from a stunning group chat-gone-public. Democrats assailed two members ...

The Hill - 2d

World Athletics to require chromosome testing of women’s track and field athletes

NANJING, China — World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female ...

NBC News - 2d

How the Signal 'group chat' furor has affected the 5 biggest players

The furor over a headline-making group chat consumed Washington for a second day on Tuesday. President Trump spoke to reporters from the White House about the matter, and it was also the focus of a ...

The Hill - 2d

GOP rallies behind debt limit hike in Trump tax bill, speedy timeline

Top Republican lawmakers emerged from a meeting at the Treasury Department on Tuesday saying the House and Senate are moving closer together on key aspects of how to unlock President Trump’s ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump signs order targeting mail-in ballots, proof of citizenship in federal elections

President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that would dramatically overhaul how federal elections are run, a move that follows years of exaggerated claims from Trump about mail ballots ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump administration can stop new refugee approvals, appeals court rules

A federal appeals court Tuesday temporarily reinstated President Trump’s suspension of new refugee admissions nationwide. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel agreed to partially lift a ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump signs order requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Tuesday that would require people to prove their citizenship when they register to vote by providing a United States passport or another ...

NBC News - 2d

Trump tariffs 'grossly exaggerated': Former Target executive

Former Target executive Gerald Storch said in an interview Tuesday the effect of President Trump’s tariffs are “grossly exaggerated." “I think this whole thing with the tariffs is grossly ...

The Hill - 2d

Signal defends app security amid group chat controversy

The president of Signal defended the security of the encrypted messaging app on Tuesday after a bombshell report revealed top Trump administration officials used the app to discuss airstrike plans ...

The Hill - 1d

Live updates: Democrats grill Gabbard, Ratcliffe on newly released Signal chat

President Trump's top national security officials faced a second day of tough questions on Capitol Hill, this time in front of House members. On Tuesday, the Senate Intelligence panel pressed the ...

The Hill - 1d

Zelenskyy employs strategic optimism to highlight Russia’s abundant bad faith

Ukrainian president has learned Trump’s team demand positivity and there is little point in trying to ‘inject reality’. At a press briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday, explaining where initial US-brokered ...

The Guardian - 22h

Zelenskyy employs strategic optimism to highlight Russia’s abundant bad faith

Ukrainian president has learned Trump’s team demand positivity and there is little point in trying to ‘inject reality’. At a press briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday, explaining where initial US-brokered ...

The Guardian - 22h