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Maine’s new levy shows that wealth taxes aren’t just for states chock-full of tech founders and hedge-fund billionaires

Maine’s new levy shows that wealth taxes aren’t ju...

2 months ago 29

Behind Trump’s public bravado on the war in Iran is a president grappling with his own fears.

Behind Trump’s public bravado on the war in Iran i...

2 months ago 23

Virginians face a ballot measure asking them whether to approve redrawing their state’s congressional districts, which would give a big lift to Democrats’ goal of taking back the U.S. House

Virginians face a ballot measure asking them wheth...

2 months ago 28

President Trump signed an executive order Saturday that seeks to fast-track research into certain psychedelic drugs used to treat PTSD and other disorders

President Trump signed an executive order Saturday...

2 months ago 55

U.S. presidents have shared priorities with Catholic popes for seven decades. Today, American leaders’ values and those of Vatican authorities are in direct conflict.

U.S. presidents have shared priorities with Cathol...

2 months ago 42

Republican officials are sounding the alarm ahead of November’s midterm elections, worried that the war in Iran and Democratic enthusiasm might mean a blowout

Republican officials are sounding the alarm ahead ...

2 months ago 24

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota said she isn’t as wealthy as documents she previously submitted to Congress suggest because there were major accounting errors in her filing

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota said she i...

2 months ago 22

The DOJ is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against some of the country’s biggest egg producers, which significantly hiked prices in 2024 and 2025

The DOJ is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit ...

2 months ago 23

A compromise House proposal to renew a powerful national-security surveillance program for five years failed to advance, an embarrassing setback for Republican leaders

A compromise House proposal to renew a powerful na...

2 months ago 21

Cuba is next on Trump’s foreign-policy checklist. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

Cuba is next on Trump’s foreign-policy checklist. ...

2 months ago 21

Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, the agency central to the Trump administration’s migration crackdown, is set to leave the department in May

Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, the agency...

2 months ago 36

A judge’s ruling halting construction on President Trump’s ballroom set off a string of angry social-media posts that overshadowed White House efforts to refocus on accomplishments like his tax law

A judge’s ruling halting construction on President...

2 months ago 23

The fight between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV is reverberating in America’s Catholic neighborhoods. Here’s what Catholic voters are saying.

The fight between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV...

2 months ago 20

Nearly two months into the Iran war, Republicans in Congress are increasingly anxious and impatient, but that doesn’t mean they are willing to vote to curb the president’s war powers

Nearly two months into the Iran war, Republicans i...

2 months ago 22

President Trump says he will nominate Dr. Erica Schwartz to direct the CDC, which has been without a permanent director since Susan Monarez was ousted after clashing with RFK Jr. over vaccine policy

President Trump says he will nominate Dr. Erica Sc...

2 months ago 22

The House has passed a bipartisan measure that would reinstate temporary legal protections for Haitian immigrants living in the U.S.

The House has passed a bipartisan measure that wou...

2 months ago 49

The grandson of Cuban leader Raúl Castro tapped a wealthy Havana entrepreneur to try to personally deliver a letter to the White House last week

The grandson of Cuban leader Raúl Castro tapped a ...

2 months ago 31

Barack Obama’s new presidential center isn’t a cheap date, and neither is his adopted hometown

Barack Obama’s new presidential center isn’t a che...

2 months ago 22