August 16 at 3:00 AM “In the 40, 50 years of the Endangered Species Act, we’ve recovered very few species. … The act itself hasn’t really been successful in saving very many species.” — EPA ...

Colby Itkowitz Congress, campaigns, health policy, Pennsylvania politics August 15 at 10:19 PM MANCHESTER, N.H. — President Trump told a packed crowd here Thursday night that supporters and critics alike must vote for him in ...

August 15 at 7:34 PM By pressuring the Israeli government to bar entry by two members of Congress, President Trump once again used the power and platform of his office to punish his political rivals. ...

August 15 at 4:37 PM For the past 16 months, President Trump has denied a basic tenet of macroeconomics: Tariffs have historically raised prices on businesses and consumers, and reduced economic growth. On Tuesday, Trump’s ...

Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), left, and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) hold a news conference in July. (Erin Scott/Reuters) Aaron Blake Senior political reporter, writing for The Fix August 15 at 4:16 PM It’s a process we ...

August 15 at 3:00 AM “We’ve eliminated a record number of job-killing regulations, giving the average American household $3,000 more to spend every single year.” — President Trump, remarks during a campaign rally in Cincinnati, ...

Dan Balz Chief correspondent covering national politics, the presidency and Congress August 15 at 12:33 AM Former Colorado governor John Hickenlooper is preparing to withdraw from the contest for the Democratic presidential nomination and could ...

Carol D. Leonnig National investigative reporter focused on the White House and government accountability August 14 at 11:20 PM An autopsy found that financier Jeffrey Epstein sustained multiple breaks in his neck bones, according to ...

August 14 at 7:45 PM President Trump’s largely hands-off response to the violent clashes between pro-democracy protesters and authorities in Hong Kong fits a pattern: The president as bystander in chief, an onlooker to world ...

Aaron Blake Senior political reporter, writing for The Fix August 14 at 5:01 PM For the first two years of his presidency, Donald Trump bore an existential fear of the Russia investigation. And more often ...