‘Inevitable’ Iran funding request sets up another big clash in the Capitol

DORAL, Fla. — House Republicans are promising a supplemental funding package aimed at replenishing U.S. weapon stockpiles and bolstering defenses abroad, as the Trump administration’s military operation against Iran ramps up. The operation has already stretched into a second week, with the price tag quickly climbing. Pentagon officials told lawmakers during a briefing on Tuesday…

U.S. launches new investigations into 60 countries as it fights to restore tariffs

The Trump administration’s top trade official launched investigations Thursday into dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, flexing a law that lets the federal government impose tariffs and other trade restrictions as President Trump grapples with a Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of his tariffs. The investigations are