Senate Blocks GOP-Led Bill Banning Transgender Athletes From Women’s Sports

The bill fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance, as senators voted 51-45 along party lines. Senate Democrats on Monday rejected a bill that would have banned individuals who identify as transgender from participating in school athletic programs designated for girls and women. The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, sponsored

UK ‘Engaging With Key Allies’ After Trump Halts US Aid to Ukraine

The White House has suspended delivery of ammunition and other equipment to Kyiv. The UK remains “absolutely committed” to peace in Ukraine and is “engaging with key allies,” the government has said after President Donald Trump halted U.S. military aid to the country. The White House has suspended delivery of ammunition and other equipment to

Vance Thinks Zelenskyy Will Eventually Return to Peace Negotiations

The vice president’s interview with Sean Hannity aired soon after the Trump administration announced a pause on aid to Ukraine. Vice President JD Vance suggested that negotiations for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have not broken down permanently. Vance told Fox News’s Sean Hannity that Zelenskyy’s conduct during a heated Oval Office

CPAC, Other Conferences Reveal Conservative Landscape on Russia, Ukraine

While CPAC reflected a Trump-led conservative movement that is less committed to the war, other meetings voiced opposition. News Analysis OXON HILL, Md.—If you wanted to take the temperature at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), you could do a lot worse than talking to Luke Twombly. Twombly, a 31-year-old consultant who was once communications

Trump to Address Congress for the First Time in Five Years

The president is expected to defend his strategies for ending the Ukraine war, securing the border, and using tariffs to bolster U.S. manufacturing. WASHINGTON—When President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, he is expected to outline his policy agenda with a focus on three pressing challenges: the war in Ukraine, tariffs,