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DOGE

The latest stories on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk under President Trump's administration.

Hard-right friendships tested as Italy's Giorgia Meloni seeks a break on trade from Trump

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is the latest in a cavalcade of leaders to arrive in Washington hoping to negotiate with a trade-warring Trump.
Giorgia Meloni.
Giorgia Meloni.

Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff touch down in Paris to hear Ukraine plead its case

Trump has indicated he is frustrated with Moscow and Kyiv, even as his administration has shifted rhetoric toward accommodating Russia's account of the conflict.
Rubio in Saudi Arabia
Rubio in Saudi Arabia

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says he hasn't heard from Trump since the arson attack

After the assassination attempt on Trump in Butler, Pa., last summer, Shapiro quickly condemned the violence and worked with the Trump campaign on the investigation.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro outside the Governor's Mansion  on April 13, 2025 in Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro outside the Governor's Mansion  on April 13, 2025 in Harrisburg.
1d ago

Former cyber official targeted by Trump quits company over move

Chris Krebs, who led the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during Trump’s first term, was targeted by the president last week with the loss of his security clearance.
Senate Homeland Security Hearing On 2020 Election
Senate Homeland Security Hearing On 2020 Election

California sues the Trump administration over the president's sweeping tariffs

Gov. Gavin Newsom said the tariffs are being "disproportionately" felt in California, which he said is the top manufacturing state in the country.
Gavin Newsom.
Gavin Newsom.

Politics News

2d ago

Politics News

What happens if a president and the federal government fail to follow a judge's orders?

Two judges are now addressing concerns that the Trump administration has defied court orders.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Kilmar Abrego Garcia
2d ago

In latest media crackdown, White House limits newswire access to Trump

The White House is moving to exert greater control over who gets to ask the president questions and report on his statements in real time.
Reporters ask Donald Trump questions.
Reporters ask Donald Trump questions.
2d ago

Maryland senator says he will travel to El Salvador on Wednesday to push for Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release

Several Democratic lawmakers have said they are willing to travel to the Central American country to press for Abrego Garcia's return after the U.S. said he was mistakenly deported.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks in Washington on March 26.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., speaks in Washington on March 26.
3d ago

Federal employee alleges DOGE activity resulted in data breach at labor board

In a sworn declaration sent to Congress, the employee said he witnessed several anomalies in DOGE’s handling of security.
President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting
President Trump Holds Cabinet Meeting

Live Updates

3d ago

Live Updates

Biden gives first public speech since leaving office; judge blasts Trump administration over mistaken deportation

President Donald Trump signed more executive orders this afternoon, including one aimed at lower prices for prescription drugs.
Donald Trump.
Donald Trump.

Iran's foreign minister to head to Russia before second round of U.S. talks begins

The first round of talks only set the terms for "possible future negotiations", said one senior Iranian official.
Iran Foreign Minister in Tehran
Iran Foreign Minister in Tehran