Policy

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., smiles before President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Heartland Credit Union Arena, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, in Park City, Kan.

Future of MAHA and anti-abortion policy hinges on Roger Marshall’s election chances

Gabrielle M. Etzel · November 1, 2026 7:00 am

Social Security money 1.

First round of November Social Security payments goes out in 9 days

Chuck Schumer, left, smiles while Hakeem Jeffries speaks on Capitol Hill.

Democrats plan to use majorities to force GOP to take tough votes on Trump tariffs

President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky.

US greenlights sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine after alleged delivery delays

A worker at the sports book in the Ocean Casino Resort counts money on a counter.

First round of November Social Security payments goes out in 10 days

A painting that states "ICE OUT" stands in between houses in Southeast Minneapolis where both Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti were killed by federal police in January 2026.

Minnesota charges ICE officer in nonfatal shooting during immigration crackdown

Rena Rowe May 18, 2026 4:39 pm

President Donald Trump gestures to reporters.

WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at healthcare affordability event

Molly Parks, Christian Datoc May 18, 2026 4:09 pm

People wait to have their temperature taken in Kampala, Uganda, on May 16, 2026.

American missionary tests positive for Ebola while serving in Congo

Rena Rowe May 18, 2026 3:56 pm

President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Nov. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Trump says ‘scheduled attack of Iran’ has been postponed at request of Saudi and UAE

Mike Brest May 18, 2026 3:34 pm

The tanker Sun Arrows loads its cargo of liquefied natural gas from the Sakhalin-2 project

Trump extends Russian oil sanctions waiver for most vulnerable nations

Callie Patteson May 18, 2026 3:12 pm

Ed Gallrein, Republican congressional candidate for Kentucky, greets U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on stage during an America First Workers Special Event on May 18, 2026 in Hebron, Kentucky. This campaign event is being held one day before Kentucky's Primary Election, where Trump-endorsed Gallrein is running against incumbent Thomas Massie.

‘Private citizen’ Hegseth stumps for Thomas Massie opponent Ed Gallrein ahead of primary

Mike Brest May 18, 2026 3:10 pm

Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin talking at a desk

EPA and HHS propose rescinding parts of Biden’s PFAS limits in drinking water

Maydeen Merino May 18, 2026 3:05 pm

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX).

Democrats care more about immigration than US security: Chip Roy

Kiara Moore May 18, 2026 1:23 pm

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.

US pauses participation in long-standing defense board with Canada

Mike Brest May 18, 2026 12:56 pm

Nebraska Medicine's Davis Global Center in Omaha, where American passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship were quarantined, is seen on May 10, 2026.

Colorado adult dies from hantavirus, but case not linked to cruise ship

Molly Parks May 18, 2026 12:03 pm

Anti-abortion activists rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court

New FDA head’s Planned Parenthood past prompts concerns from anti-abortion lobby

Gabrielle M. Etzel, Kaelan Deese May 18, 2026 11:00 am

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) delivers his statement during the opening of the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA79) at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, May 18, 2026.

WHO gathers for annual assembly amid hantavirus and ebola fears: What to know

Emily Hallas May 18, 2026 9:51 am