Ryland Barton

TDS agenda, the Trump derangement syndrome, and it's on full display.

Trump says to expect a long address.

Last year, his joint address topped 99 minutes, longer than any recorded State of the Union.

In tonight's address, President Trump will get to make the case for his tariff policies to Americans who are increasingly uneasy about his priorities.

The speech comes after the Supreme Court struck down his use of emergency powers to unilaterally tax goods from other countries with no end date.

Trump's focus has often been far from home, as NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben explains.

NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben reporting.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is threatening to block Anthropic from working with the U.S.

military for refusing to loosen its safety standards.

NPR's Bobby Allen reports.

The U.S.

stock market rose today.

The S&P 500 and Dow both climbed more than three-quarters of a percent, and the Nasdaq gained one percent.

I'm Ryland Barton, and you're listening to NPR News from Washington.

The arrests of the former Prince Andrew and Britain's former ambassador to the U.S.

over their links to Jeffrey Epstein are shining a spotlight on an ancient offense known as misconduct in public office.

The former Prince and Peter Mandelson were arrested within days of each other

Experts say the law is vague and in need of reform and that the cases may be difficult to prosecute.

Home Depot is again reporting shrinking sales, but the company did beat earnings and revenue expectations for the fourth quarter.

The company says customers are putting remodeling projects on the back burner.