Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), a swing vote on President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees, is a “lean yes” on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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For a man who's courted so much controversy, whose first name became a conservative chorus on X and whose nomination prompted ...

That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a ...

A judge in Washington, D.C., has sided with activists who claimed the White House’s freezing of billions of dollars in already approved funding violated the law.

President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the viewing area in Emancipation Hall following the 2025 Presidential Inauguration ...

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Medical research depends on government money -- even a day's delay in the intricate funding process throws science off-kilter ...

A blizzard of regulations; a power grab over federal funds; and the hollowing out of our nation’s public workforce. It’s just ...