Chinese President Xi Jinping began his state visit to Washington with a rare planeside greeting from President Trump, signaling a high-stakes effort to stabilize fraught U.S.-China relations.
Anxious over mounting deficits and trade tensions, bond investors sent yields surging, pressuring the Trump administration into fresh action aimed at calming markets and stabilizing economic expectations.
The Trump administration has invoked a seldom-used budget power to reclaim nearly $1 billion in previously approved federal funds, igniting a confrontation with lawmakers over spending authority.
China has warned it may cancel a planned summit with the U.S. if Washington approves new arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions and raising doubts over future high-level diplomatic engagement.
Donald Trump has sparked debate after claiming pro-Israel lobbying groups are losing influence in Congress, raising questions over shifting US political support for Israel.
Communities across the D.C. region will mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with vigils, memorial services, and educational events honoring victims, survivors, and first responders.
US legal experts say recent American strikes on Iran could constitute war crimes, Reuters reports, raising new questions over civilian harm, targeting decisions, and U.S. compliance with international law.
Donald Trump has appointed the CEOs of Nvidia and Meta to a renewed science and technology council, signaling closer ties between the White House and leading U.S. tech companies.
A suspected thief was detained at Washington Sports Club in a D.C. mall Saturday afternoon, witnesses told PoPville. Police responded quickly, and an investigation is underway.
The Wall Street Journal reports the U.S. ambassador to Greece claims Washington influenced recent government reshuffles in Europe, raising questions over American sway in regional politics.
Voters in Kansas, Missouri, Virginia and Washington head to the polls, with key congressional races, intra-party battles and tests of party strength shaping the latest US primary contests.
Washington’s primary election wraps up today, setting the stage for a fiercely contested race in the 3rd Congressional District, where candidates vie to define the region’s political future.
Colombia has extradited the leader of an armed group to the United States, signaling a policy shift towards closer cooperation with Washington in security and anti-drug efforts.
The United States has imposed new sanctions on several companies it says support Iran’s weapons program, targeting firms in China and elsewhere for aiding missile and military development.
The Washington Wizards enter the season in transition, balancing a revamped roster with player development. Yahoo Sports breaks down the projected lineup, key questions and win-loss outlook.
Donald Trump has urged the Smithsonian to install the colossal George Washington statue as a major exhibit, reviving debates over historical memory, nationalism and museum politics.
Iran’s attack on Israel is straining Seoul’s delicate balance between economic ties with Tehran and security commitments to Washington, exposing new pressures on the U.S.–South Korea alliance.
Iran’s leadership closely tracks U.S. political rifts, deploying calibrated rhetoric, media messaging and proxy diplomacy to exploit partisan divides while hedging against election swings
A concise examination of antisemitism’s roots and evolution in U.S. higher education, tracing discriminatory quotas, campus bias, and ongoing challenges faced by Jewish students.
President Trump credits his policies for steep drops in crime rates nationwide, amid debate from experts and local officials over data accuracy and long-term trends.