Politics

President praised his administration’s efforts to end DEI programs and crack down on immigration while addressing West Point’s Class of 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — From Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation’s capital to the American burial ground in Normandy, France, presidents customarily commemorate Memorial Day on hallowed ground. In somber wreath-laying ceremonies and poignant speeches, presidents remember the military members who died serving the country, even as many Americans associate the holiday with a three-day weekend

Programme with an estimated cost of $17bn and advocated by Ted Cruz aims to ‘make every new child a capitalist’

The first-term Pennsylvania Democrat said his openness about his mental health issues has been “weaponized” against him, prompting him to start showing up for votes and hearings he considers useless.

It’s illegal to use the seal to convey a ‘false impression of sponsorship or approval’ by the government

Here are the top stories from the U.S. government this past week.

Even against one of the nation’s oldest institutions, the Trump administration holds the levers of power — and it’s using them aggressively.