Browsing: Washington politics
Top tech CEOs are urging swift federal rules for artificial intelligence, warning of risks to jobs and democracy. But Trump and a divided Congress show little urgency to regulate.
Ford faces heightened scrutiny in Washington as lawmakers probe its China-linked partnerships, raising fresh tensions over technology, supply chains and U.S. industrial policy.
As federal deficits swell under President Trump, Washington shows little urgency to confront the mounting national debt, raising concerns about long‑term economic stability.
As a possible government shutdown looms, families, federal workers and local businesses nationwide brace for pay disruptions and service cuts, deepening anxiety and frustration far beyond Washington, D.C.
Washington has named a new US special coordinator for Tibetan issues, signalling renewed focus on human rights and religious freedom in Tibet, Al Jazeera reports.
TMZ is ramping up its Washington presence, breaking high-profile political scoops and reshaping the capital’s media landscape. But insiders wonder: with its tabloid clout, what took so long?
A sweeping federal education overhaul is underway as Washington leaders clash over standards, funding, and accountability, raising stakes for schools, teachers, and millions of U.S. students.
As Twitter’s influence in D.C. politics wanes, Meta’s Threads is vying to become the new digital watercooler. Lawmakers, staffers and strategists test its reach, tone and staying power.
A People’s Daily article blames “toxic” Washington politics for rising anti-China sentiment in US polls, accusing lawmakers and media of fueling hostility through rhetoric and strategic fearmongering.
As Sen. Bob Menendez faces mounting corruption allegations, his case highlights a broader pattern in Washington, where ethics lapses and influence peddling persist across party lines.
Farmers already facing economic and climate pressures now grapple with mounting uncertainty from Washington politics, intensifying stress, anxiety, and a growing rural mental health crisis.
As partisan rifts deepen, the Pentagon faces rare budget restraint. Washington’s clash over priorities, Ukraine and Israel aid, and debt limits will shape US defense spending in the year ahead.
Washington is bracing for another government shutdown as partisan gridlock deepens. With key funding deadlines approaching, lawmakers show little sign of compromise.
As voters tire of gridlock, Democrats test a new pitch: casting themselves as anti-establishment fixers in Washington. Can a party long tied to institutions sell disruption?