These tariffs, just not those tariffs. This has been the mealymouthed critique of President Donald Trump’s trade wars from many Democrats this past week. They awkwardly triangulate between bashing ...

The White House is pumping out a lot of happy talk about countries wanting to make deals over the tariffs, but the tumult ...

President Donald Trump says he wants to reduce our trade deficit. Yet he’s destroying one of our winningest exports: higher education.

Two hundred fifty years ago tomorrow, the American Revolution began in Lexington, Massachusetts, “a bucolic crossroads,” ...

In a new piece, Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell argued that the Democratic Party is not doing enough to condemn ...

Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell slammed the Democratic Party on Friday over not being more aggressive in its criticisms of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. In a new piece ...

Post Opinions’ Drew Goins, Molly Roberts and Catherine Rampell discuss the impact of Trump’s policies on travel, and how local economies and tourists are often bound to each other, whether ...

Post Opinions’ Drew Goins, Molly Roberts and Catherine Rampell discuss the impact of Trump’s policies on travel, and how local economies and tourists are often bound to each other, whether people like ...

At first glance, Ayman Mohyeldin, Elise Jordan, Catherine Rampell and Antonia Hylton don’t seem to have too much in common. Each has a distinctive background that is unlike the others. Hylton gained ...

By Catherine Rampell | Washington Post UPDATED: March 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM PDT Columbia University has now caved to President Donald Trump’s bullying, and one of its student protesters has fallen ...