Tag: Washington D.C.

Former Sen. John E. Sununu.

Sununu and Shaheen look to keep political dynasties alive in New Hampshire

David Sivak · September 8, 2026 7:00 am

Julia Sargent, 2, of Brattleboro, Vt., waves an American flag as she's carried by her mother during the Fourth of July parade in Brattleboro, Vt., on Saturday, July 4, 2026. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP)

Trump’s new stay-at-home-parent plan misses the mark

Patrick T. Brown · September 8, 2026 6:00 am

FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2001 file photo, from left, Secretary of State Colin Powell, President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Henry Shelton attend a meeting with the National Security Council in the Cabinet Room of the White House. While the Secret Service played “hide the president” with Bush on Sept. 11 — he was shuttled to military bases in Louisiana and Nebraska, for fear of terrorist attacks — his vice president hunkered down in a “secure, undisclosed location,” a bunker inside the White House where he helped direct the government’s actions.

Patriotism and Unity

Twenty-five years later, polls show what Sept. 11 changed — and what didn’t

Karlyn Bowman · September 8, 2026 6:00 am

Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand speaks during a campaign rally, Sunday, June 7, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Iowa Democratic governor hopeful open to independent appointee if Grassley vacates

Claire Carter · September 7, 2026 8:50 pm

Senator John Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC.

Fetterman 2028 primary threat looms as Democrat Chris Deluzio says he ‘might’ run

Christine Valora · September 7, 2026 6:01 pm

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, in Washington.

Trump blasts Canadian aerospace manufacturer: ‘NO MORE SELLING BOMBARDIER’

Zach Halaschak · September 7, 2026 3:56 pm

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and his daughter Jessica Schumer.

OpenAI hires Chuck Schumer’s daughter as lead government outreach during regulatory talks

Christine Valora · September 7, 2026 3:39 pm

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

Trump announces renovation of Meridian Hill Park statues, pools, and fountains

Christine Valora · September 7, 2026 2:24 pm

Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks at a news conference, March 22, 2025, in Santa Fe, N.M.

‘Isn’t up for debate’: New Mexico governor hits back at Trump over ‘New America’ posts

Zach Halaschak · September 7, 2026 2:02 pm

President Donald Trump.

Trump sends holiday wishes to ‘Radical Left Lunatics’ while posting slew of ‘New America’ maps

Zach Halaschak · September 7, 2026 12:34 pm

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr departs an event in the East Room of the White House.

FCC ‘looking at a lot of actions’ for networks airing fake polls and partisan coverage: Carr

Zach Halaschak · September 7, 2026 11:15 am

man and film poster

Gary Sinise 9/11 documentary wants to inspire Americans with hope

Amy DeLaura · September 7, 2026 7:00 am