It is possible that Mr. Trump had “Escape From Alcatraz” on his mind when he declared on social media on Sunday that he had ...

President Donald Trump called for a 13% increase in defense spending and cuts to the Education Department in his newly released skinny budget.

Both Democratic senators have voted not to confirm more of President Donald Trump's nominees more often after backing some ...

Trump on his first day in office on 20 January issued a memorandum ordering Burgum to conduct “a comprehensive review of the ecological, economic, and environmental necessity of terminating or ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum directed the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to halt construction on Empire Wind, a fully-permitted project. He said it needs further review because it appears the ...

In 2023, then-Gov. Doug Burgum, enacted a law fully banning abortion with exceptions for cases of rape and incest, applying only if a person has been pregnant for six weeks or less, or if the ...

Linda McMahon, the controversial former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, is entering politics promising to shake up Washington the same way she "tamed the traveling show world of ...

Unpacking Trump’s budget proposal and where he wants to cut billions in spending The White House unveiled a budget proposal that would cut billions from non-defense programs across the ...

Fenit Nirappil is a reporter for the Health & Science team who covers public health, infectious diseases and LGBTQ issues. He joined the team in 2020 to cover the coronavirus pandemic. He ...

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