When President Donald Trump descends on Manhattan Monday night, he’ll be joined by a pair of top White House aides and at least one Republican gubernatorial hopeful, but New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will be far away from the action, both on and off the court. Mamdani said at a Monday afternoon press conference […]

The White House sent President Donald Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general to the Senate on Monday, setting up what is expected to be a closely watched confirmation battle for the president’s longtime attorney. Blanche, a former federal prosecutor, emerged as one of Trump’s most prominent legal defenders during the president’s […]

A federal judge on Monday set a tentative trial date for the soldier who was charged with using classified information to profit from bets on Polymarket related to the military operation that resulted in the capture of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro. The trial of Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke has been scheduled for […]

Washington, D.C., Council Chairman Phil Mendelson returned his budget recommendations on Monday with a proposal that cuts deeper into separating the district’s local taxes from President Donald Trump‘s nationwide tax cuts. In late 2025, after Trump signed his One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s sweeping tax cuts into law, the district approved emergency legislation allowing D.C. […]