The U.S. resumes hundreds of millions in security aid to Taiwan, annoying China The U.S. has unfrozen millions in security assistance for Taiwan, with an eye toward China. Emily Feng
The FDIC's goal is to prevent another banking crisis. It's now also a Trump target President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government are also threatening a key banking watchdog. Maria Aspan
How tariffs are (and aren't) the new 'infrastructure week' Little about how Trump discusses tariffs is normal — not only because he threatens tariffs on a weekly, even daily, basis, but also because it's often unclear if or when those tariffs will happen. Danielle Kurtzleben
Can the president override Congress on spending? It depends on 'impoundment' Can the president spend less money than congress directed be spent? It comes down to a legal question around what's known as impoundment. Sarah Gonzalez
Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of DOGE, the White House says. Who is she? Gleason is a healthcare technology executive who worked under Presidents Trump and Biden. The White House says Elon Musk still oversees the Department of Government Efficiency. Joe Hernandez
President Trump talks Ukraine and federal workforce cuts in cabinet meeting President Trump held his first cabinet meeting, holding forth with reporters about Ukraine, federal workforce cuts and other issues for an hour. Asma Khalid
An art museum exhibit in Greenland's capital asks, what if the autonomous territory had its own military? In Greenland, President Trump’s ambition to take the island has sparked a debate about power, sovereignty and control.
DOGE expects to send another round of emails to federal workers President Trump warned federal workers who did not reply to recent emails asking them to describe "five things" they accomplished are "on the bubble" suggesting they are at risk of losing their jobs. Heidi Glenn
Jeff Bezos' revamp of 'Washington Post' opinions leads editor to quit Billionaire Jeff Bezos, who owns the Post, says the newspaper's editorial section will publish columns only "in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets." David Folkenflik
As Elon Musk continues sweeping cuts to the US government: 'People are really scared' DOGE has eliminated thousands of federal jobs and canceled more than 1,000 contracts. Harvard professor Elizabeth Linos warns, "We're seeing harms that are not going to be easily undone." Dave Davies
