Sep 14 WATCH: Patel testifies in Senate hearing, defending changes to FBI hiring standards on prostitution, bestiality By Eric Tucker, Associated Press FBI Director Kash Patel on Tuesday defended the bureau's loosening of hiring standards regarding an applicant's past experience with prostitution and bestiality, insisting that the changes were meant to enable victims of those acts to be considered for employment without… Continue reading
Sep 14 Live Results: Delaware midterm primaries Delaware’s Democratic U.S. senator, U.S. representative and state attorney general will go before voters in a state primary Tuesday as they seek reelection. Continue reading
Sep 14 Some Democrats recalibrating approach to transgender issues By Steve Peoples, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press An increasing number of Democratic leaders have begun to push back against their party’s unflinching support for the transgender community this midterm season. Continue reading
Sep 14 Republicans say Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get crypto bill across the line By Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Republicans said Trump had agreed to a requirement to either divest or place in a blind trust any “significant” financial interest in an entity that issues cryptocurrencies. Continue reading
Sep 14 Kennedy Center board to propose new options for honoring Trump, according to court filing By Associated Press The document proposes 10 options for adding the president's name to the building's exterior. Continue reading
Sep 14 Trump doubled down on backing a united Ireland, reigniting a divisive political issue. Here's what to know By Jill Lawless, Associated Press Northern Ireland's status has been contentious since it remained part of the United Kingdom after most of Ireland gained independence from Britain a century ago. Continue reading
Sep 14 The Trump administration is set to eliminate a rule that curbs greenhouse gas emissions from power plants By Matthew Daly, Associated Press The rule change a significant shift from efforts by Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama to combat climate change. Continue reading
Sep 14 WATCH: Vance says Americans should not be scared of AI as calls for limits grow By Associated Press Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration is concerned about AI but wants to make sure it's regulating the technology smartly. Continue reading
Sep 14 Trump says the only AI guardrails the U.S. needs is him as president By Josh Boak, Associated Press He's opposed such efforts and claims doing so could cause China to eclipse America on AI development. Continue reading
Sep 14 Carney pitches Canada to global investors amid trade war with Trump By Rob Gillies, Associated Press Carney is pitching Canada's energy and critical minerals, educated workforce, global trade access and political stability as reasons to invest. Continue reading