Politics Sep 08 WATCH: 2026 Republican Midterm Convention | Night 1 President Donald Trump capped Wednesday’s opening night of the unusual Republican midterm convention by slamming Democrats as extremists and staunchly defending the war in Iran while making the extraordinary pledge to pay every American $5,000 if his party retains its…
Politics Sep 05 Here's a look at 'reach' election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsets The party in power traditionally suffers losses during midterm elections. Democrats managed to avoid a predicted 2022 “red wave,” but they saw Republicans flip both chambers when President Donald Trump was reelected last cycle.
Politics Aug 31 Trump still suggests he may seek a 3rd term. But he's now talking more about post-presidency life Trump is now more openly contemplating his post-presidency life as he works on projects like the ballroom designed to leave his mark on the office.
Politics Aug 27 WATCH: Trump signs order changing Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' The president signed an executive order directing the Interior Department to update the lake's name in the U.S. geographic naming service. Trump cannot force Canada to follow his preferred naming convention, however.
Politics Aug 22 This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here? Retiring Rep. Don Bacon’s open seat pits fellow Republican and Omaha City Councilmember Brinker Harding against Democratic activist Denise Powell.
Politics Aug 19 WATCH: Trump previews new White House helipad At times, the president sounded almost like a construction manager, singing the praises of granite over asphalt in painstaking detail and noting for reporters he brought out for the show that the stone could withstand 35,000 pounds per square inch…
Politics Aug 12 WATCH: Trump says Secret Service wanted him to sneak off AF1, defends safety of plane with staff President Donald Trump downplayed the extraordinary nature of the subterfuge involved in his flight, which saw him stow away in an airport catering container to sneak onto another plane while Air Force One was sent into the sky, essentially as…
Politics Aug 09 El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite after a bitter Senate primary “I was grateful for his advice. It was very warm, very inviting, and I know that he knows the critical role that Michigan is going to play,” El-Sayed told NBC’s “Meet the Press."…
Politics Aug 07 'I'm very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topics President Donald Trump loves talking about grass, even in settings where such a topic might seem out of place. Since returning to the White House early last year, the Republican has spoken about grass at least 45 times in public…
Politics Aug 06 WATCH: Trump signs executive orders imposing new limits on birthright citizenship President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is once more trying to limit the number of people who are born in the country who can become American citizens, in a sign that even after his first attempt at limiting birthright citizenship was rejected…