Senate Republicans unveil budget resolution key to unlocking Trump agenda

Washington — Senate Republicans unveiled a budget resolution on Wednesday, as the GOP seeks to move forward with the budget plan that will enable them to implement President Trump’s agenda later this week.  The Senate Budget committee released the 70-page budget resolution on Wednesday, which would serve as a blueprint, directing congressional committees to craft

Man accused of trying to kill Kavanaugh intends to plead guilty, court docs show

Kavanaugh attempted murder suspect pleads not guilty Man pleads not guilty to attempting to murder Justice Brett Kavanaugh 04:58 Nicholas Roske of California, who was found outside Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home with weapons in 2022, intends to plead guilty to a federal charge of attempting to assassinate a justice of the United States,

Takeaways from the Wisconsin and Florida elections

A closely watched election for a state supreme court judgeship in Wisconsin gave Democrats a boost Tuesday night, while two special elections in Florida delivered two seats to House Speaker Mike Johnson’s perilously thin GOP majority. Though off-year and special elections attract a much smaller share of voters than presidential elections, the outcomes in both

Trump live updates on “Liberation Day” as U.S. braces for new tariffs

  2m ago Stocks edge up as investors await tariff announcement Stocks hovered in positive terrain shortly before the close of trading as investors awaited word from President Trump on Wednesday afternoon about new matching tariffs the U.S. is expected to deploy against its trading partners.  Financial markets have retreated this year amid mounting concerns

Trump considering announcing “External Revenue Service,” sources say

President Trump is considering announcing the creation of what he calls the “External Revenue Service” on Wednesday as the White House launches his new trade agenda and collects tariff revenues from around the globe, according to sources familiar with the planning.  Mr. Trump is also aiming to again alter Washington’s trade relationship with Beijing, and