The invoking of national security to unravel trade agreements could scramble the international trading system in China’s favor. Read

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a powerful tool to

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Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work. Read

A court in Rhode Island issued a temporary restraining order to block Trump’s directive to defund programs he considers

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There is a long, bipartisan history of attempts to rein in spending and address concerns about government inefficiencies, though

In a briefing that recalled his most extreme first term remarks, President Trump said without any evidence that diversity

There is no evidence that diversity efforts played a role in the crash, and his statements disregarded his own

The plane had been cleared to land on Reagan National Airport’s main runway. But in the final moments of