Congress authorized the money in a bipartisan breakthrough around addressing gun violence after a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, killed 19 children and two teachers.

Robyn Denholm, who leads Tesla’s board, said on social media that board members were “highly confident” in Mr. Musk, the company’s chief executive.

A raid on a largely Hispanic nightclub last weekend highlighted the wrenching choices mayors face between anti-Trump constituents and federal pressure for police cooperation.

President Trump initially defended Mr. Waltz for mistakenly adding a journalist to a group chat about military strikes.

The move was a reversal of a Biden-era policy that banned federal investigators from going after reporters’ notes, phone records and testimony in leak investigations.

In this administration, looking the part is crucial to playing the part.

The Trump administration hopes to work with local law enforcement as it tries to reach its goals for mass deportation.

Only three Republicans joined Democrats in voting to end the national emergency President Trump declared to impose tariffs on most U.S. trading partners, leaving the measure short of the support needed to pass.

Chris Krebs, a cybersecurity official in the first Trump administration, had declared that the 2020 election was conducted securely.

The billionaire was evasive about whether he could meet his goals for the Department of Government Efficiency, and said he would continue his work part time.

Despite lacking a unified message or strategy, Democrats, universities, law firms and other institutions are starting to push back harder against the administration.

The report that the economy contracted in the first quarter underscored how much President Trump has at risk as he pursues an aggressive trade war.

The Trump administration did not immediately provide details about the agreement, and it was not clear what it meant for the future of U.S. military support for Ukraine.

The Trump administration had signaled it might try to undo the guilty plea and six-year prison sentence for Alexander Smirnov.

Once a Marxist, he came to embrace hard-right positions, including the falsehood that Mr. Trump won in 2020, and to mentor Stephen Miller, later the Trump adviser.

At the end of a cabinet meeting, the president allowed for the possibility that trade war could disrupt supply chains.

Elon Musk is destroying what Gates has spent decades building: the global health apparatus.