The Hill — Coverage Tracked by Aletheia
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Democrats projected to flip North Carolina as Senate election results roll in
Former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper is projected to win North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, defeating Republican Michael Whatley in a crucial pickup for Democrats. The victory is part of a…
Where Dems eyeing the White House are putting their midterm chips
Recent coverage examines how key Democrats are positioning themselves during the midterms with an eye toward future national ambitions in 2028. At the same time, Democratic figures like Raphael…
Midterm elections live updates: Trump attacks El-Sayed during stump speech in Iowa
In the final days before the midterm elections, both parties are heavily campaigning across key battleground states to maximize voter turnout. Media coverage highlights Donald Trump's stump speeches,…
"Petty, selfish, unhinged": Haley Stevens' staff and colleagues erupt at her "betrayal"
Democratic Representative Haley Stevens announced her endorsement of Republican candidate Mike Rogers in Michigan's pivotal U.S. Senate race, spurning Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, who narrowly…
El Sayed and Stevens feud explodes days before Michigan Senate showdown
Days before the Michigan Senate election, Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed and former primary rival Rep. Haley Stevens engaged in a high-profile public clash centered on policy toward Israel and…
Severe weather expected on Election Day in several key states
Weather forecasts indicate severe thunderstorms could hit several key states on Election Day, potentially depressing in-person voter participation. At the same time, the broader electoral landscape…
HHS begins recruiting new vaccine advisers
The Department of Health and Human Services has begun recruitment to revive a dormant vaccine advisory panel within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
House Oversight Democrat says Alaska should investigate Peltola allegations
Democratic Representative Robert Garcia has urged Alaskan officials to investigate reports alleging that candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign recruited a rival with an identical surname to divide…
Finnish police launch criminal probe over forest cleared for Google data center
Finnish police have opened a criminal investigation into Google after the company cleared hundreds of acres of forest for a planned $1.5 billion data center before finishing required environmental…
Vance announces new beef processing facility in Texas while campaigning for Ken Paxton
Vice President JD Vance announced a new Agriculture Department beef processing facility in Texas while campaigning in Weatherford on behalf of Ken Paxton. The announcement ties federal agricultural…
Appeals court rejects DOJ’s expedited bid to set aside 20,000 California mail ballots
A federal appeals court rejected an expedited bid by the Justice Department seeking to force California to set aside approximately 20,000 mail-in ballots. In a 2-1 ruling, the 9th Circuit panel held…
US military will do ‘space-based logistics’ in ‘our lifetimes’: Caine
U.S. defense officials anticipate that the military will operationalize space-based logistics within our lifetimes to enhance global resupply capabilities. As the Department of Defense broadens its…
Trump administration attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey again
The Department of Justice has brought new federal charges against former FBI Director James Comey, accusing him of unlawfully sharing and conspiring to disclose national defense information. This…
Appellate court panel grills DOJ lawyers on Calif. voter fraud suit
A federal appellate court panel questioned Justice Department attorneys on Sunday regarding an effort to segregate 20,000 California ballots over concerns about noncitizen voting. The hearing is part…
El-Sayed: Trump has as much regard for Constitution as ‘a piece of toilet paper’
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sharply criticized Donald Trump during an interview, asserting that the former president treats the U.S. Constitution like 'a piece of toilet paper.' The…
Musk says he was behind Starlink’s slowdown in Ukraine
Elon Musk confirmed he was responsible for recently slowing Starlink internet speeds in Ukraine, stating that the Ukrainian military violated terms of service by using the network for offensive drone…
Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday to elect their next president
Brazilians are voting in a presidential runoff election between leftist incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro. The contest follows an inconclusive first round…
Supreme Court allows New Hampshire to bar student IDs for voting
The U.S. Supreme Court granted an emergency request allowing New Hampshire to enforce a policy prohibiting voters from using student IDs at the polls. The decision overturns a lower federal court's…
Rollins: Trump administration going ‘full-bore ahead’ on Forest Service reorganization
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins affirmed that the Trump administration is moving full-steam ahead with a major reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service despite ongoing legal challenges.…
DOJ files hate crime charges against 22-year-old accused of plotting synagogue pipe bombing
The Department of Justice has charged 22-year-old Skyler AJ Rose of Ogden, Utah, with attempting to commit a hate crime after he allegedly planned to bomb a synagogue. Authorities intervened after…
Trump blasts LeBron James for moving during National Anthem
Donald Trump publicly criticized NBA player LeBron James for not remaining stationary during the performance of the national anthem before a game. The comments reignited ongoing debates regarding…
El-Sayed, Rogers clash in final Michigan Senate face off: 3 takeaways
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers met for their final Michigan Senate debate ahead of the election in a race critical to determining party control of the chamber. The candidates…
Up to 70% of world’s websites at risk after AI discovers critical security flaw
Cybersecurity researchers utilizing artificial intelligence have identified a critical vulnerability in PHP, an open-source programming language that powers up to 70 percent of the world's websites.…
Vance tells Republicans to 'stop whining' about controversial Ohio attack ad
Ohio candidate Vivek Ramaswamy sparked widespread controversy by running an attack ad featuring his Democratic opponent Amy Acton's estranged mother, drawing sharp rebukes from both Democrats and…
The Justice Department begins notifying counties where it wants to monitor elections
The Department of Justice has begun notifying county officials across the country of plans to deploy personnel to monitor local polling places. While federal monitoring is a standard procedure…
North Korea releases photos of Kim Jong Un at clothing expo after viral death rumors
North Korean state media published photographs of Kim Jong Un attending a clothing and footwear expo with his daughter, countering viral social media rumors alleging his death. The images depict Kim…
Live updates: GOP airs frustration over Russia sanctions waiver; Trump heads to Kansas
President Donald Trump has delayed new sanctions on Russia in an effort to sustain peace negotiations regarding Ukraine, drawing criticism and concern from several congressional Republicans. At the…
European diplomats attacked by Israeli settlers in West Bank
European diplomats from Belgium, France, and Poland, along with a Washington Post photojournalist, were recently attacked by Israeli settlers during separate visits to the West Bank. The incidents…
Gavin Newsom says military aid to Israel ‘has to be conditioned’
California Governor Gavin Newsom stated that U.S. military aid to Israel must be conditioned, describing the approach as the emerging consensus within the Democratic Party. Newsom's remarks,…
Zelensky says Musk-owned satellite system still restricted in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine's military continues to experience restrictions on Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network, hampering defensive drone operations. This issue…
Seat Trump won by double digits now ‘at risk,’ retiring GOP lawmaker says
Retiring Republican lawmakers and recent battleground polling indicate that several congressional seats previously won handily by Donald Trump may be competitive in upcoming elections. Analysts…
5 days of Katie Zacharia: The rapid fall of Trump’s ‘lawyer’ press secretary
White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia departed her position after only five days on the job, setting a record for one of the shortest tenures in modern presidential history. Following her swift…
More lawmakers report suspicious packages at offices
White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is transitioning out of her position after less than a week on the job following heavy media criticism of her debut briefing. Her departure marks the…
At least 3 dead in Oregon elementary school shooting, sources say; suspect also dead
A shooting occurred at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, resulting in multiple fatalities, including children, and the death of the gunman. Law enforcement and emergency responders…
News Wrap: Trump says Fort Hood shooter's execution will not be livestreamed
President Donald Trump announced that the upcoming execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan by firing squad will not be livestreamed, walking back a controversial proposal pitched by…
Drone strike on ship in Romanian waters raises fear that war in Ukraine is spreading
A drone strike on a vessel off the coast of Romania has sparked urgent rescue operations and heightened concerns that the war in Ukraine could spill into NATO territory. The event coincides with…
Ilhan Omar investigation seeks to denaturalize and deport congresswoman: Report
Recent reports highlight an investigation examining the naturalization history of Representative Ilhan Omar with the potential goal of denaturalization and deportation. The initiative centers on…
Lisa Cook’s lawyers call Trump’s investigation committee ‘demonstrably biased’
Attorneys representing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook have characterized an investigative panel aligned with Donald Trump as 'demonstrably biased.' The legal team raised objections over…
Trump and Lutnick say Taiwan will purchase 30% of natural gas produced by Alaska pipeline project
President Donald Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced at an Alaska rally that Taiwan has committed to investing in and purchasing 30% of the natural gas produced by a proposed…
Zelensky unleashes on Trump over Russia diesel deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sharply criticized President Trump following a deal to suspend sanctions on Russian diesel alongside claims of an energy ceasefire. Ukrainian officials…
Rep. Ilhan Omar's home raided in federal criminal investigation
Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigations conducted a search of Representative Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., home as part of an ongoing investigation into immigration paperwork. The…
Trump's 'energy ceasefire' claim welcomed by Zelensky but Russia silent
President Trump claimed to have brokered an 'energy ceasefire' between Ukraine and Russia to halt attacks on energy infrastructure, a concept tentatively welcomed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Massie sides with Trump’s Russia diesel deal despite fraught relationship
President Donald Trump's proposal to allow Russian diesel into global and domestic markets to curb high fuel prices has met significant bipartisan opposition in the Senate. Lawmakers contend the move…
Trump announces deal for Russian diesel as Zelensky calls it a gift to Putin
President Donald Trump announced an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to supply millions of tons of diesel to global markets in an effort to curb high energy prices. Ukrainian President…
Arlington County sues to stop construction of Trump's arch
Arlington County has filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the construction of a proposed 250-foot triumphal arch championed by Donald Trump. The challenge follows the project's approval by the U.S.…
Trump interrupted by protesters as he fights to rally Texas voters
Donald Trump was repeatedly interrupted by protesters during a campaign rally in San Antonio, Texas, where he was stumping for Senate candidate Ken Paxton. The interruptions drew sharp rebukes from…
Former MLB pitcher Roger Clemens to receive Medal of Freedom, Trump says
Donald Trump announced at a Texas rally that he intends to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former MLB pitcher Roger Clemens. Trump described the nation's highest civilian honor as a step…
US death row inmate Christa Pike awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyers say
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is awake and speaking nearly a week after surviving a failed lethal injection attempt that left her temporarily hospitalized. Legal experts have called her…
WATCH LIVE: Trump rallies for Sen. Pete Ricketts and Gov. Jim Pillen in Nebraska
Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, to support Senator Pete Ricketts and Governor Jim Pillen. The visit comes as Republicans look to consolidate support and energize…
Trump mocks Darline Graham Nordone’s Senate rival as Annie ‘Trannie’ Andrews
Former President Donald Trump used a derogatory, transgender-related nickname to attack South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews while endorsing her Republican opponent. The…
US removes bombers from UK air base as security concerns reignite
The U.S. military has relocated 12 B-1 bombers from the U.K.'s RAF Fairford air base back to their home bases in the United States following security concerns related to a suspected Iranian-linked…
Angela Paxton backs Texas GOP ticket without naming estranged husband Ken
Texas State Senator Angela Paxton released a campaign advertisement endorsing the full Republican ticket while conspicuously avoiding direct mention of her estranged husband, candidate Ken Paxton.…
Federal judge rules warrantless Flock camera searches may violate 4th Amendment
An Oklahoma federal judge ruled that law enforcement's warrantless use of Flock Safety's AI surveillance camera network to track weeks of a driver's travel history may violate the Fourth Amendment.…
Trump pledges $90 checks for seniors to lower Medicare Part B costs
President Donald Trump announced that his administration will issue one-time checks of approximately $90 to around 20 million Medicare Part B beneficiaries to help offset healthcare expenses. The…
Alito: ‘I thought about’ retiring at end of last term
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito stated in an interview that he considered retiring at the end of the Court's last term but decided to remain for the upcoming term. He noted that finding the right…
Trump's border wall construction blocked in Big Bend National Park
A federal judge in Texas issued a ruling temporarily halting the Trump administration's construction of a border wall across the Big Bend region. The legal challenge centered on local opposition and…
Trump says he will attend Georgia-Alabama football game in Tuscaloosa
Donald Trump announced that he will attend the upcoming college football game between the University of Georgia and the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The high-profile appearance aligns with…
New York AG named special prosecutor in Cornell gang-rape case
New York Governor Kathy Hochul appointed State Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to oversee the investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity. The…
DOJ says UCLA law school illegally used race in their admissions
The Department of Justice has accused UCLA School of Law of illegally factoring race into its admissions process, alleging discrimination against white and Asian applicants. The claim follows similar…
Trump quips Paxton is ‘pain in the ass,’ ‘a little controversial’
During campaign stops in Texas and Oklahoma, Donald Trump rallied support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton while candidly remarking that he is 'a little controversial' and can be difficult to…
Cornell president agrees to third-party gang rape investigation, Hochul says
Cornell University has agreed to an independent third-party investigation into its handling of an alleged sexual assault at a fraternity, following a formal request from New York Governor Kathy…
Hegseth appoints Musk, Gingrich, Luckey to lead warfare project
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Elon Musk, Newt Gingrich, and Palmer Luckey will lead a new Pentagon warfare modernization initiative during a wide-ranging address to military officers.…
The $40 trillion uniparty
This collection of news reports covers diverse political issues, highlighted by commentary on the United States approaching $40 trillion in national debt and critiques of bipartisan spending habits.…
Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit
President Trump and senior administration officials hosted key summits with tech leaders and healthcare stakeholders to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and its integration into public…
Iran live updates: Trump says war will be over 'very soon,' but offers no details
President Trump stated that major combat operations against Iran would conclude 'very soon,' though the administration provided no specific tactical details or firm timelines. The declaration follows…
Trump weakens fuel efficiency standards. And, Cornell fraternity rape case reopened
New York prosecutors have reopened a criminal investigation into alleged 2024 sexual assault at a Cornell University fraternity house following a civil lawsuit and intense public attention.…
CNN, MS Now, and Politico ask judge to extend order pausing Trump’s ban
CNN, MS Now, and Politico have asked a federal judge to extend a temporary restraining order preventing President Trump from banning them from the White House press pool. The legal challenge follows…
Bill Gates says global AI rules will be harder than nuclear talks
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warned that establishing global regulations for artificial intelligence will be more challenging than Cold War-era nuclear proliferation treaties. Gates cautioned…
GOP rep believes Iran was involved in thwarted terrorist plan on US air base in the UK
British police arrested five men on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act and explosives offenses near RAF Fairford, a UK air base utilized by the US military. The incident prompted localized…
Blanche reiterates national security concerns justify White House reporter ban
Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the White House's decision to restrict certain reporters' access, asserting that the policy is justified by legitimate national security considerations. The…
Election forecasters don’t see polling ‘sugar-high’ Democrats fear — for now
Nonpartisan election handicappers report that favorable polling numbers for Democrats appear to be rooted in measurable political dynamics rather than a temporary 'sugar-high.' Meanwhile, broader…
Kehoe says he’s ‘disappointed’ GOP-favored map in Missouri is blocked again
The Supreme Court issued a final order blocking Missouri's Republican-drawn congressional redistricting map ahead of the midterm elections, requiring the state to rely on its prior district lines.…
Trump rejects Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days
President Trump rejected a proposal from Iran offering to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in seven days in exchange for the U.S. lifting its naval blockade and waiving sanctions on Iranian oil sales. The…
OPINION: Trump's U.N. speech, a stark contrast with past presidents
This collection of reports covers multiple aspects of the Trump administration's agenda, from aggressive foreign policy rhetoric at the United Nations to a Supreme Court ruling permitting the use of…
White House orders over $800M in funds rescinded
The White House announced the rescission of over $800 million in federal funding, primarily targeting Health and Human Services programs that serve undocumented immigrants and unaccompanied minors.…
Trump should force the District of Columbia to allow police pursuits
This collection of news items highlights various controversies involving the Trump administration, including the decision to exclude CNN from the Air Force One press pool, legal battles over voter…
Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court as 3rd-country deportations are thrown into question
The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court after a federal court ruling halted deportations of migrants to third countries. The appeal comes amid broader legal debates over the scope…
Media outlets banned by Trump denied access to White House dinner despite judge's order
A federal judge ordered the reinstatement of White House press credentials for several major news outlets that had been previously excluded by the administration. Despite this ruling, journalists…
Man shot during Trump assassination attempt at 2024 campaign rally dies
James Copenhaver, a 76-year-old Pennsylvania man who was critically injured during the July 2024 assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died. He was one of two spectators…
FDA commissioner nominee sidesteps questions in confirmation hearing
Dr. Heidi Overton, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, appeared before the Senate for her confirmation hearing. During the proceedings, she faced scrutiny from…
Pentagon identifies Virginia soldier as 19th death in Iran war
The Pentagon has confirmed the 19th U.S. service member death connected to the Iran conflict as diplomatic talks remain deadlocked following sharp exchanges at the United Nations. Simultaneously,…
Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous War Profiteers
The news roundup covers federal court challenges to the Trump administration's decision to ban certain media outlets from the White House, with a judge questioning the administration's due process…
Zelensky: U.S. pushing energy ceasefire, trilateral talks with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that the Trump administration is pushing a three-step initiative to de-escalate the war and restart diplomacy with Russia. The proposed plan includes…
Trump’s address kicks off jam-packed day at UNGA
President Trump's address at the United Nations General Assembly coincides with significant controversy over the White House's decision to ban reporters from CNN, Politico, and MS NOW. The credential…
U.S. military says 4 'narco-terrorists' killed in strike in Caribbean
Recent reports cover a series of major defense and political developments, headlined by a U.S. military strike that killed four alleged narco-terrorists in the Caribbean. Other key stories include…
Sunday Shows Preview: Trump bans 3 media outlets from White House; Parties make final cases as midterms approach
President Trump announced an immediate ban on reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, leading to the confiscation of their White House press badges on Saturday. The move has triggered significant…
Trump invites public to vote on names to replace ‘artificial intelligence’
President Donald Trump announced plans to create an 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence czar to foster rapid technological growth with limited federal regulation. The move comes amid…
Europe prepares for wider war as Russia ramps up ‘hybrid threats’ beyond Ukraine
European governments are heightening defense preparations amid growing concerns that Russia is expanding hybrid warfare and provocations beyond Ukraine's borders. Incidents involving maritime and…
Hegseth backs Trump on banning media outlets
President Donald Trump announced a ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House press access due to what he described as unfavorable coverage, warning that other outlets could follow. Defense…
U.S., Denmark reach security deal on Greenland
President Trump announced that the United States has reached a security agreement with Denmark concerning Greenland, claiming it provides permanent security oversight. The announcement marks a…
WATCH: RFK Jr. speaks at conference for anti-vaccine group he founded
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at a conference held by the anti-vaccine organization he once chaired, telling attendees that the Trump administration supports their…
House passes Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by Sen. Lindsey Graham
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russia and Iran, named in honor of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, and sent it to the president's desk. The legislation…
Karl Rove outlines his case against Bo French: ‘GOP’s stables need a cleaning’
Former Bush adviser and Republican strategist Karl Rove explained his decision to vote for a Democrat over Republican nominee Bo French in the Texas Railroad Commission race, citing French's…
Trump rips ‘hostile’ Fed board after interest rate hike but defends Warsh
The Federal Reserve unanimously voted to raise interest rates by a quarter of a point for the first time in three years to combat rising inflation driven in part by conflict in Iran. In response,…
Iran war powers resolution passes House with seven Republican defections
The House of Representatives passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution in a 220-204 vote aimed at limiting presidential military actions in Iran. The measure succeeded with the support of…
Sen. Mitch McConnell reappears on Capitol Hill after lengthy absence
Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the U.S. Capitol on Monday to cast his first vote after a three-month medical absence caused by a fall at his home in June. His return ends weeks of speculation…
Trump pushes back as AI leaders fuel calls to rein in rapidly advancing technology
Industry leaders like Anthropic's CEO have called for a slowdown and increased oversight in artificial intelligence development, citing rapid advancements and potential risks. In response, President…
Supreme Court strikes down USPS mail-in voting rule
The Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision rejecting the Trump administration's proposed restrictions on mail-in voting through the U.S. Postal Service ahead of the midterm elections. The ruling leaves…
U.S. airman shot down in Iran recounts rescue mission: ‘God is good’
A U.S. Air Force colonel recounted to '60 Minutes' his survival and subsequent rescue after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran. The interview detailed his parachute descent into hostile…
Trump says Ukraine should halt Russian refinery strikes amid surging diesel prices
During a visit to Ireland, Donald Trump called on Ukraine to cease drone strikes on Russian oil refineries, pointing to rising global diesel costs and broader energy market pressures. The remarks…
Trump’s childhood home sells for nearly $2 million
During a visit to Dublin, Donald Trump broke from traditional U.S. neutrality by publicly stating he would like to see Ireland and Northern Ireland unified, prompting varied reactions from regional…
9/11 then and now: Photos show how the World Trade Center area has changed
Media coverage surrounding the milestone anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks reflects on the long-term physical, cultural, and political transformation of the nation. Reports…
A look at the young conservative movement a year after Charlie Kirk's killing
One year after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, media outlets across the spectrum are reflecting on the aftermath of the event. Coverage ranges from debates over free speech…
Trump says he would ‘probably’ be able to make deals with Democrats
Former President Trump stated that he could 'probably' negotiate deals with Democrats if they win control of Congress, while also pledging to act as a 'blocker' against their broader policy agenda.…
News Wrap: White House defends Trump's $45,000 gifts to Natalie Harp and other aides
Recent financial disclosures show Donald Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to his executive assistant Natalie Harp and other close aides. The White House has defended the transactions, asserting they…
Live updates: Democrat Fetterman makes surprise appearance at GOP convention
Democratic Senator John Fetterman made a surprise video appearance at the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas to introduce Republican Senator Dave McCormick and pledge…
Apple announces first-ever foldable iPhone, starting at $1,999
Apple has officially announced its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, starting at $1,999 alongside other new hardware and software updates. The launch marks the company's most substantial…
Watch live: Trump to headline first GOP midterm convention
The Republican National Committee is hosting an unprecedented two-day midterm convention in Dallas, featuring Donald Trump as the keynote speaker alongside prominent party figures. The event is…
Trump posts map labeling New Mexico as ‘New America’ after online hoax
Donald Trump shared a map on Truth Social that crossed out 'Mexico' in New Mexico and replaced it with 'America,' teasing a renaming of the state. The post followed a debunked online hoax claiming he…
At least five people dead in Miami plane crash: Officials
An Amazon Air cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon, resulting in at least five fatalities and multiple injuries. Federal aviation officials and local…
Chunk of Kennedy Center's ceiling falls during heavy rains
A section of the ceiling in the Kennedy Center's Grand Foyer collapsed during heavy rain on Friday evening, leaving debris on the floor but causing no injuries. The incident prompted a temporary…
Texas Republican: ‘I don’t have an ounce of sympathy for Lindsay Clancy’
A mistrial was declared in the Massachusetts murder trial of Lindsay Clancy after the jury deadlocked on whether postpartum psychosis rendered her not criminally responsible for the deaths of her…
Scoop: Republican midterms convention speakers revealed
A leaked preliminary speaker list for the upcoming GOP midterm convention in Dallas shows Donald Trump and key allies sharing the stage with Republican candidates running in competitive races. The…
Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail voting restrictions as midterms loom
Ahead of the midterm elections, the Trump administration is appealing to the Supreme Court to implement new rules restricting mail-in voting while pursuing citizenship lists to determine voter…
Maryland Supreme Court puts redistricting referendum back on November ballot
The Maryland Supreme Court ruled that a redistricting referendum will remain on the November ballot, overturning a lower court's block on the measure. The high court ordered the ballot question to be…
Three dead, including suspect, in downtown Minneapolis shooting
A shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment building resulted in the deaths of two victims and the suspected gunman. Several other individuals, including three responding Minneapolis police…
Trump to speak on both nights of midterm convention in programming shuffle: Report
President Donald Trump has reportedly expanded his role at the Republican Party's upcoming midterm convention to deliver remarks on both nights rather than just a single keynote address. The schedule…
DeSantis backs Byron Donalds for Florida governor after withholding endorsement
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially endorsed Representative Byron Donalds to succeed him in the state's upcoming gubernatorial race. The announcement was made during a Florida GOP forum in…
Mass. Sen. Ed Markey will defeat Rep. Seth Moulton in Democratic primary, AP projects
Incumbent Senator Ed Markey defeated Representative Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate. The contest framed a battle between an 80-year-old progressive stalwart…
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to the Trump administration after roughly 18 months in the position. The departure follows reported internal tensions between Driscoll and…
Why Republicans are focusing on transgender issues in competitive 2026 campaigns
Republican candidates and party organizers are utilizing campaign ads and high-energy conventions to focus on transgender policies and ideological distinctions ahead of upcoming elections. This…
Trumps says Venezuelan oil will fill up' U.S. petroleum reserve
Donald Trump announced plans to refill the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan crude while simultaneously reiterating protectionist stances against Canadian imports. Concurrently, Trump…
U.S. strikes Iran to prevent Hormuz mine threat
U.S. forces launched targeted airstrikes against Iranian rocket launch sites on Larak Island to prevent the deployment of naval mines in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The strikes mark the first…
Google’s Obedience to Trump’s “Lake America” Order Follows a Depressing Pattern
President Donald Trump issued an executive order designating Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' amid escalating trade disputes with Canadian leadership. In response, Google Maps updated the body of…
Ontario's premier says trade war would be 'devastating' for US and Canada
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a prominent sign reading 'Lake Ontario — Now and Always' in response to President Donald Trump's executive order attempting to rename the body of water 'Lake…
Hegseth shuts down report he’s eyeing 2028 presidential bid: ‘100% false’
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth strongly denied media reports suggesting he is considering a 2028 presidential campaign, labeling the claims entirely false. Hegseth criticized the reliance on…
Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oil
President Trump announced what he described as a historic agreement granting the United States majority control over roughly 65 billion barrels of Venezuela's oil reserves. The announcement follows…
Trump executive order changes name of Lake Ontario to Lake America
President Trump signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' following the collapse of trade negotiations with Canada. The decision escalated bilateral tensions and prompted…
Titanic artifacts auction blocked by federal judge
A federal judge in Virginia has blocked a planned auction of more than 100 century-old artifacts salvaged from the RMS Titanic. The ruling determined that selling the items piecemeal poses a threat…
Former presidents honor Dolly Parton following singer’s passing
Country music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton has passed away at age 80 following a brief battle with cancer. Former presidents from both parties, along with fans and media across the political…
Rubio says US strikes on Iran paused ‘for the time being’ in lieu of economic war
U.S. officials have indicated that potential military strikes against Iran are currently paused as the administration shifts focus toward intensified economic sanctions aimed at Tehran and its major…
Watchdog: FEMA crew broke law by skipping homes with Trump signs
A Department of Homeland Security inspector general report determined that a FEMA crew violated the Hatch Act by bypassing homes with Trump campaign signs during Hurricane Milton recovery efforts in…