Mont., voiced his concerns over China’s increasing control of critical global infrastructure, and brought up the past warnings given by U.S. lawmakers. During his speech at a recent hearing, Schmitt highlighted the growing influence of Beijing over strategic waterways,

In a wide-ranging interview on Sunday, Vice President JD Vance defended a variety of plans set in motion by President Trump during the first week of his term, including the beginnings of a promised crackdown on migrants living in the United States and an effort to supercharge oil and gas production.

President Trump said he told King Abdullah II of Jordan during a phone call Saturday that he would like Jordan and Egypt to take in more Palestinians from Gaza, an idea that is likely to reignite debate about the future of nearly two million Palestinians.

Still, the chaotic 48 hours suggested that some in the Trump administration had overestimated their ability to impose ideological purity tests on federal funding. The order interrupted the Medicaid system, which provides health care to millions of low-income Americans, and left thousands of people in limbo.

The White House budget office has ordered a pause in grants, loans and other federal financial assistance, according to a memo sent to government agencies on Monday, potentially paralyzing a vast swath of programs and sowing confusion and alarm among the array of groups that depend on them.

Trump’s inauguration will be held today inside the Capitol Rotunda, to avoid the cold outside. He is completing a political comeback unlike any in American history, Peter Baker writes. He is also returning to the White House in a far stronger position than he was in last time.

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Trump continues his crackdown on illegal immigration and takes executive action on federal aid and DEI initiatives.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked Smotrich to stay in the coalition to keep the right wing government intact and the finance minister agreed, Israel's Yediot reported on Monday.

According to one person with direct knowledge of the talks, it was President Donald Trump's insistence that Israel and Hamas agree to the truce by the time he took office on Jan. 20, and that "all ...

Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, has formally notified U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of Israel’s demand for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for ...