The National Defense Authorization Act also would repeal a pair of decades-old war authorizations and proposes an $8 billion boost to Trump's defense budget.

The Trump administration shows "heavy skepticism" toward Netflix's $72 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal amid questions on regulatory approval.

Negotiations on the next stages of Trump's plan to end the two-year war in the Palestinian enclave have been continuing.

Vance hosted the Christmas party on Friday at his residence in Washington, D.C. in honor of Rocky star Stallone. Stallone, a Trump supporter, is also being honored at the 48th Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday.

Cuellar, who along with his wife was charged in 2024 with accepting $600,000 in bribes from foreign entities, filed to run for reelection as a Democrat in his battleground South Texas district on Wednesday — the same day he received a pardon from Trump — quelling speculation that the moderate lawmaker intended to switch parties.

US President Donald Trump is slamming Democrat Henry Cuellar's "lack of loyalty" for not converting to the Republican party after Trump pardoned him.

This week was apparently particularly bad, as footage of him appearing to fight off sleep during a Cabinet meeting led to a new string of reports comparing him to his predecessor, Joe Biden, whom he’d famously dubbed “Sleepy Joe” and mocked for his old age.

The Trump Administration has let Southwest Airlines off the hook for paying the remainder of a fine for the airline’s 2022 holiday travel meltdown – a service disruption that left more than 2 million passengers stranded.

Nahal Toosi is POLITICO’s senior foreign affairs correspondent. She has reported on war, genocide and political chaos in a career that has taken her around the world. Her reported column, Compass, delves into the decision-making of the global national security and foreign policy establishment — and the fallout that comes from it.