Political fireworks erupted across the state after Virginia’s high-stakes Tuesday primaries, with top candidates wasting no time going on offense slamming their opponents, invoking President Donald Trump, and setting the tone for what’s expected to be a bruising general election. Democratic nominee for Attorney General Jay Jones lit the match Tuesday night, telling supporters that […]

After campaigning as a peacemaker, President Donald Trump is publicly teasing military action in Iran — and splitting his base in the process. “I’m not looking to fight,” Trump said Wednesday in the Oval Office. “But if it’s a choice between them fighting or having a nuclear weapon, you have to do what you have to […]

Morgan Ortagus has taken a new job in the Trump administration after several months serving as a deputy envoy to the Middle East. Starting this week, Ortagus began a senior political role at the United Nations, according to a source familiar with the matter. She previously oversaw Lebanon policy under Steve Witkoff, the lead Middle […]

A provision added to President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” would require Washington, D.C., airports to renegotiate their leases, potentially increasing costs for airlines and passengers alike. The Senate Commerce Committee’s version of the budget reconciliation bill directs the federal government to renegotiate its operating leases with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) for Reagan […]