The facility would replace trailers and tents the Secret Service uses to screen visitors to the White House. It would be the latest presidential building project.

After helping his family’s Rite-Aid drugstore empire flourish, he waged a surprisingly close but losing race as a Reagan Republican against Mario Cuomo in 1982.

The U.S. Embassy in Venezuela raised an American flag on Saturday, seven years to the day since officials last flew the stars and stripes there. “The morning of March 14, 2019, the American flag was lowered for the final time at U.S. Embassy Caracas,” U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Venezuela Laura F. Dogu wrote on the…

The U.S. Embassy in Venezuela raised an American flag on Saturday, seven years to the day since officials last flew the stars and stripes there. “The morning of March 14, 2019, the American flag was lowered for the final time at U.S. Embassy Caracas,” U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Venezuela Laura F. Dogu wrote on the…

The American people must be given a meaningful voice and agency in the development of AI technology, and a unified American digital protection framework must be created to ensure that the benefits of AI are shared by all, regardless of their location.

The American people must be given a meaningful voice and agency in the development of AI technology, and a unified American digital protection framework must be created to ensure that the benefits of AI are shared by all, regardless of their location.

A judge ordered that Representative Joyce Beatty, a Democrat, be given access to planning documents and have the chance to oppose changes to the center at a board meeting next week.

The strikes destroyed more than 90 military targets, including missile facilities, but preserved oil infrastructure, U.S. Central Command said Saturday.

President Trump on Saturday announced that “many countries” will send war ships to patrol the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, suggesting that its military is still capable of fighting back “no matter how badly defeated they are.” “Many Countries, especially those who are affected by Iran’s attempted closure of the Hormuz…

President Trump on Saturday announced that “many countries” will send war ships to patrol the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, suggesting that its military is still capable of fighting back “no matter how badly defeated they are.” “Many Countries, especially those who are affected by Iran’s attempted closure of the Hormuz…

From “Grand Theft Auto” to “SpongeBob SquarePants,” the White House has turned to memes from pop culture and video games to sell President Trump’s war with Iran. The videos follow a broader trend in the Trump administration’s social media strategy, which increasingly uses artificial intelligence, pop culture and at times sarcasm to promote Trump’s policy priorities…

Members of the mainstream media have every right to disagree with President Trump regarding Iran or any other subject. What they don’t have the right to do is join the “resistance” against him while feeding false information to the American people in a time of war. 

Members of the mainstream media have every right to disagree with President Trump regarding Iran or any other subject. What they don’t have the right to do is join the “resistance” against him while feeding false information to the American people in a time of war. 

From “Grand Theft Auto” to “SpongeBob SquarePants,” the White House has turned to memes from pop culture and video games to sell President Trump’s war with Iran.  The videos follow a broader trend in the Trump administration’s social media strategy, which increasingly uses artificial intelligence, pop culture and at times sarcasm to promote Trump’s policy priorities…

A federal judge ruled Saturday that the Kennedy Center must provide Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) a “meaningful opportunity” to participate in next week’s board meeting on the storied institution’s revamp, but they don’t have to let her vote.  Beatty, an ex-officio member of the board, alleged that she was being barred from the March 16 session. Her lawyer later conceded she was in fact extended an invitation; it…

A federal judge ruled Saturday that the Kennedy Center must provide Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) a “meaningful opportunity” to participate in next week’s board meeting on the storied institution’s revamp, but they don’t have to let her vote.  Beatty, an ex-officio member of the board, alleged that she was being barred from the March 16 session. Her lawyer later conceded she was in fact extended an invitation; it…

Financier Paul Regan, whose investment firms Yield Wealth and Next Level Holdings promised investors returns of 10.5%, 15% and higher, has pleaded guilty to felony charges of securities fraud.

Some Republicans, just like Democrats in 2022, are eager to change the Senate’s rules in an effort to pass a national election law.

Comedian Bill Maher on Friday swiped at President Trump for having no control over the Strait of Hormuz, the closure of which has led to oil and gas prices surging amid the Iran conflict. “Apparently, [the Iranians] have something left to bomb, which is the Strait of Hormuz,” Maher told his “Real Time” panelists, former…

Comedian Bill Maher on Friday swiped at President Trump for having no control over the Strait of Hormuz, the closure of which has led to oil and gas prices surging amid the Iran conflict. “Apparently, [the Iranians] have something left to bomb, which is the Strait of Hormuz,” Maher told his “Real Time” panelists, former…

Mayors are increasingly taking on the role of geopolitical leaders, managing the consequences of immigration, climate disasters, and pandemics, while also leveraging their local knowledge and authority to build international partnerships and attract global talent.

Mayors are increasingly taking on the role of geopolitical leaders, managing the consequences of immigration, climate disasters, and pandemics, while also leveraging their local knowledge and authority to build international partnerships and attract global talent.

Gone are the days of COVID stimulus checks, but other proposals could put money in your pocket.

In a year after many Democrats pined for a metaphorical fighter, the party is now wondering whether it needs a more literal fighter.

The ex-Oldham MP Phil Woolas battled brain cancer for more than a year, his family says.

The Trump administration on Friday directed Sable Offshore to restart its operations of the Santa Ynez Unit and Santa Ynez Pipeline System off the coast of California, which comes as oil and gas prices surge as a result of Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s order for oil production, which…

The Trump administration on Friday directed Sable Offshore to restart its operations of the Santa Ynez Unit and Santa Ynez Pipeline System off the coast of California, which comes as oil and gas prices surge as a result of Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Energy Secretary Chris Wright’s order for oil production, which…

It’s part of new changes that took effect at the start of the year.

This student just won a major free speech victory before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

This student just won a major free speech victory before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

The governor of Illinois and Trump antagonist has become a national figure for Democrats. Where will that lead?

Iran’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi on Friday said he has been in contact with the Trump administration amid its conflict with Iran, which began with the killing of its former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah who was ousted from power in 1979 during the Iranian Revolution, has…

Iran’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi on Friday said he has been in contact with the Trump administration amid its conflict with Iran, which began with the killing of its former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah who was ousted from power in 1979 during the Iranian Revolution, has…

The Justice Department is blasting a federal judge from blocking its subpoenas of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. In a scathing decision released on Friday, the judge wrote that the government produced no evidence to suspect Powell lied about the cost of renovating the Fed’s headquarters.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel is acknowledging for the first time discussions with the United States. He did not provide details about the talks, but added that certain international factors led to the exchange. It comes as President Donald Trump has been ramping up pressure on the communist country with an oil blockade. NBC’s George Solis reports for Saturday TODAY.

(NEXSTAR) – It’s a number that continues to grow across the U.S. Unpaid student loan debt currently sits at over $32.4 billion across the United States as of the end of 2025. According to a new study by SmartAsset, that number affects an average of 12.55% of adults currently paying student loan debt. The average balance for…

(NEXSTAR) – It’s a number that continues to grow across the U.S. Unpaid student loan debt currently sits at over $32.4 billion across the United States as of the end of 2025. According to a new study by SmartAsset, that number affects an average of 12.55% of adults currently paying student loan debt. The average balance for…

We can either mimic a privatized version of failed handout welfare programs, or champion a return to the principles of charity that communicate a much-needed message: “You’re not a charity case.”

We can either mimic a privatized version of failed handout welfare programs, or champion a return to the principles of charity that communicate a much-needed message: “You’re not a charity case.”

President Donald Trump says the United States will be involved in Iran for “as long as it takes” to disable the country’s nuclear and ballistic weapons programs. It comes as the war that began two weeks ago is having big economic ripple effects in the United States with Americans paying more for gas and oil. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports for Saturday TODAY.

President Trump late on Friday declared that Iran is “totally defeated” and “wants a deal” with the U.S., two weeks after the U.S. and Israel launched joint military operations on the Middle Eastern country. “The Fake News Media hates to report how well the United States Military has done against Iran, which is totally defeated…

Many institutions responsible for child sexual abuse have learned how to weaponize these legal tools to shield themselves from responsibility.

Iran’s military on Saturday threatened to attack multiple cities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that it claims the U.S. used in its attack on Kharg Island, a vital economic outpost. The claim made by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters was that the U.S. launched its attack from “ports, docks…

Lawmakers want an explanation for the Feb. 28 missile attack on a Tehran girls’ school. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security remains unfunded.

New Yorker staff writer Dexter Filkins tells NPR’s Scott Simon about Marco Rubio’s role as Secretary of State and National Security Advisor to a president shaking the world order.

The Texas Department of State Health Services has finalized new rules that will ban intoxicating smokable hemp, increase licensing fees for hemp stores and manufacturers, and drastically disrupt the hemp industry in the state.

John Prideaux, our US editor, on a nation that is waiting and seeing

Talarico, who is looking to flip Texas blue in his quest for the U.S. Senate, says the attacks from Republicans are a distraction from real issues.

Long lines and flight delays are plaguing airports around the country as spring break ramps up, sparking concerns that the partial government shutdown could exacerbate problems during an already busy travel season. Industry leaders say this spring could bring record-breaking air traffic, with an estimated 171 million passengers expected to fly in March and April,…

President Trump is facing a difficult set of options in attempting to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian attacks on tankers in the vital shipping route. Trump on Friday evening said the U.S. had conducted heavy strikes on Kharg Island, Iran’s key oil export location, in what appeared to be a warning of what…