Policy

Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Mike Rogers speaks during a campaign event Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, in Muskegon, Mich.

Two Mike Rogers campaign strategists are lobbyists for Israel, filings show

Mia Cathell · November 3, 2026 6:00 am

FILE - Voting booths are set up at a polling place in Newtown, Pa., Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Where the Trump economy stands on Election Day

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

New York reports first measles death in 30 years, Hochul says

Qeshm Island strikes

US says it conducted defensive strikes against Iran on eve of midterm elections

Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll testifies before the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the budget request of the Department of the Army, on Capitol Hill, Friday, May 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

OpenAI hires ex-Army Secretary Dan Driscoll two months after Pentagon exit

Venezuela US flag

US removes highly enriched uranium from Venezuelan research reactor

Brady Knox May 14, 2026 10:30 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, and Elon Musk, right

Rubio says US’s Taiwan policy ‘unchanged’ despite Xi’s warning to Trump

Brady Knox May 14, 2026 7:52 pm

Rescue workers clear the rubble of a house heavily damaged after a Russian strike on a residential neighborhood in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Russia unleashes massive multiday attack on Ukraine following three-day ceasefire

Mike Brest May 14, 2026 7:06 pm

CIA Director John Ratcliffe.

CIA Director Ratcliffe visits Havana to discuss ‘current scenario,’ Cuba says

Brady Knox May 14, 2026 6:48 pm

Steve Descano , Commonwealths Attorney-elect, Fairfax County, Virginia speaks at an event at the Center for American Progress about Virginias Newly Elected Progressive Prosecutors on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. (Photo by Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Steve Descano defends campaign policy change on illegal immigrant prosecutions

Mia Cathell May 14, 2026 6:00 pm

FILE - Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court lifts block on mail-order abortion pills

Gabrielle M. Etzel, Jack Birle May 14, 2026 5:58 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA).

Newsom announces two-year balanced budget and uses rollout to trash Trump

Barnini Chakraborty May 14, 2026 5:49 pm

Yale University campus.

DOJ: Yale medical school discriminated based on race in admissions

Rena Rowe May 14, 2026 4:42 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.

CDC says currently no US cases of hantavirus

Gabrielle M. Etzel May 14, 2026 3:46 pm

Adm. Brad Cooper speaks to members of the media during a press briefing with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington.

Iran’s capabilities ‘significantly degraded’ but still a threat to Strait of Hormuz

Mike Brest May 14, 2026 3:44 pm

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz.

US pledges additional $1.8 billion for UN humanitarian aid

David Zimmermann May 14, 2026 3:27 pm

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., greets supporters with his wife Laura Cassidy at a campaign stop at Drago's Restaurant Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Metairie, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Bill Cassidy bets on anti-abortion policy to save reelection bid

Gabrielle M. Etzel May 14, 2026 2:25 pm