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The Justice Department is launching a West Coast-focused healthcare-fraud strike force to help target fraud schemes against Medicare and Medicaid that are spreading in California, Nevada and Arizona, federal officials familiar with the matter said

The Justice Department is launching a West Coast-f...

3 weeks ago 11

The House took a major step toward funding the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration-enforcement arms, passing a budget framework

The House took a major step toward funding the Dep...

3 weeks ago 13

President Trump is leaning toward endorsing Rep. Andy Barr in the Kentucky Senate race, a move that would put Trump at odds with Elon Musk and several of his own allies, who are backing one of Barr’s opponents

President Trump is leaning toward endorsing Rep. A...

4 weeks ago 13

In his first public testimony since the war in Iran began two months ago, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred with Democrats on his handling of the war in Iran and management of the Pentagon

In his first public testimony since the war in Ira...

4 weeks ago 13

The U.S. charged the governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state and other officials with drug trafficking, stepping up pressure against the country’s government in the fight against powerful cartels

The U.S. charged the governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa ...

4 weeks ago 12

Powell said he’ll stay on the Fed board, the Supreme Court curbs election map protections, and a private island in Scotland is for sale. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:

Powell said he’ll stay on the Fed board, the Supre...

4 weeks ago 13

Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature approved a redrawn map of its congressional districts that could give the GOP up to four more seats in the U.S. House in the November midterms

Florida’s Republican-controlled legislature approv...

4 weeks ago 12

Two California ballot initiatives funded in part by Google co-founder Sergey Brin are on track to qualify for the November ballot, according to their backers

Two California ballot initiatives funded in part b...

4 weeks ago 16

The Supreme Court appeared closely divided on allowing Trump to end legal protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been allowed to stay in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons

The Supreme Court appeared closely divided on allo...

4 weeks ago 11

U.S. military operations in Iran have so far cost taxpayers roughly $25 billion, a top Pentagon official told lawmakers

U.S. military operations in Iran have so far cost ...

4 weeks ago 11

For a president who likes talking about international affairs as if it’s a game of cards, few cards are higher than King, and the King is here. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics newsletter:

For a president who likes talking about internatio...

4 weeks ago 13

In a bid to keep construction of the White House ballroom moving, the Trump administration has told a court how the president would be protected in the event of a White House attack

In a bid to keep construction of the White House b...

4 weeks ago 10

Business leaders, cabinet secretaries, Supreme Court justices and Trump family members were among the guests at the White House Tuesday evening to attend a state dinner with King Charles III and Queen Camilla

Business leaders, cabinet secretaries, Supreme Cou...

4 weeks ago 12

Republicans’ sharp divisions over a controversial overseas spying program, the farm bill and funding for the Department of Homeland Security ground action in the House to a halt

Republicans’ sharp divisions over a controversial ...

4 weeks ago 11

A seashell photo gets Comey charged with threatening Trump, the U.A.E. is leaving OPEC, and lube glosses hairdos. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:

A seashell photo gets Comey charged with threateni...

4 weeks ago 11

Nominee Kevin Warsh declined to tell senators whether he would step aside as Fed chair if the president asked him to resign

Nominee Kevin Warsh declined to tell senators whet...

4 weeks ago 12

Melania and Donald Trump vs. Jimmy Kimmel revives a debate about the First Amendment, broadcast licenses and tolerance for this sort of discussion. Read more in today’s WSJ politics newsletter:

Melania and Donald Trump vs. Jimmy Kimmel revives ...

4 weeks ago 13

The Defense Department can temporarily require journalists to be escorted inside the Pentagon, a federal appeals court ruled Monday, a win for the department in its efforts to limit media access

The Defense Department can temporarily require jou...

4 weeks ago 17