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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton arrives with a smile onstage at a campaign rally with President Donald Trump at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026.

Chamber of Commerce endorses Paxton as he and Talarico host rallies ahead of Texas early voting

Carter Schroppe · October 18, 2026 9:19 pm

President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to board Air Force One, Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump says Zelensky ‘doesn’t want to end this war’ and defends Russia strategy

Matthew McConaughey, a native of Uvalde, Texas, talks about the mass shooting in Uvalde as he joins White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre for the daily briefing at the White House in Washington on June 7, 2022.

McConaughey urges independents to flex political muscle and vote in midterm elections

East Potomac Golf Links golfers teeing off on Oct. 12, 2026.

Trump shares detailed plan of East Potomac Links golf course despite legal challenges

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney attends a Forever Canadian rally in Calgary, Alberta

What to know about the Alberta referendum on leaving Canada

Michael Cohen

Trump says Michael Cohen ‘recanted’ criminal testimony and asks New York to drop ‘any remnant’ of case

Christian Datoc, Kaelan Deese September 4, 2026 2:25 pm

Trump holds up a poster-size design for the ballroom. (AP)

Trump admits nobody will rename DC buildings after him once he’s gone

Molly Parks September 4, 2026 1:46 pm

Witkoff and Kushner

Witkoff and Kushner to head to Kremlin for meeting with Putin before Kyiv visit

Timothy Nerozzi September 4, 2026 1:44 pm

The Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture.

Trump administration threatens to cut federal support to Smithsonian over ‘ideological activism’

Emily Hallas September 4, 2026 1:42 pm

House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Ranking Member Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla.

Florida Democrat distances herself from ‘extreme partisanship’ in new Trump-friendly House district

David Sivak September 4, 2026 12:54 pm

FILE - Protesters rallying against COVID-19 vaccination mandates gather in the street outside the Barclays Center before an NBA basketball game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Charlotte Hornets, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Supreme Court slams door on lawsuit over New York COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Jack Birle September 4, 2026 12:51 pm

Closeup of Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., speaking during the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

California congresswoman did not disclose money her husband received from nonprofit

Mia Cathell September 4, 2026 12:50 pm

Air traffic controller planning room at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina. (AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer)

Air traffic controllers turn on FAA chief as tensions boil over

Anna Giaritelli September 4, 2026 12:27 pm

Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023.

Labor watchdog issues scathing report of former Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s ‘toxic’ work culture

Emily Hallas September 4, 2026 12:17 pm

Lindsay Clancy and attorney Kevin Reddington.

Lindsay Clancy murder case declared mistrial after dramatic defense appeal to higher court fails

Emily Hallas September 4, 2026 11:54 am

President Donald Trump speaks during an event with Republican lawmakers in the Rose Garden of the White House.

White House report card: Bombs, ballots, and a welcome jobs boost

Rob Crilly September 4, 2026 11:45 am

Federal Communication Commission Chairman Brendan Carr speaks at CPAC in Dallas wearing a royal blue suit and purple tie.

FCC asks judge to reject Disney lawsuit over ABC’s licensing

Rena Rowe September 4, 2026 11:27 am