Republicans are increasingly worried they failed to address voters’ economic concerns while they had full control of Washington, fueling fears that the party could pay a steep price in November. The anxieties offer an early preview of the Monday-morning quarterbacking to come after the Nov. 3 midterm elections, in which Republicans increasingly acknowledge they could […]
National Democrats are turning on the cash spigot in Texas in hopes of pushing Senate nominee James Talarico across the finish line, despite not spending anything in the race to date. Senate Majority PAC launched a digital ad in Texas on Tuesday morning homing in on a plea deal that Attorney General Ken Paxton negotiated […]
The first round of October Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in 14 days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born on or before the 10th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Oct. 14. The second round will go out on Oct. 21 to those born between […]
The Senate’s final votes before the November elections will give Republicans a message they can take on the campaign trail, but don’t expect either of the bills up for consideration to become law. Both the Ratepayer Protection Act and a second bill restricting stock trading by members of Congress are slated to fall victim to […]
POWHATAN, Virginia — Rep. John McGuire (R-VA) is not running away from President Donald Trump. Even as Democrats target his Virginia district to capitalize on a favorable 2026 environment, McGuire is doing the opposite of Republicans in some competitive races, who are softening their ties to Trump. Rather than downplaying the president, McGuire is making […]
President Donald Trump will mark Hispanic Heritage Month on Wednesday, hosting a celebration at the White House with hundreds of Hispanic Americans and some business owners. The celebration underscores the administration’s push to solidify the Latino vote ahead of the midterm elections. However, the optics of the event present a stark contrast to the president’s […]
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) said he made no mistake when he tried to place former special counsel Jack Smith in Atlanta during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, rejecting the idea that he mixed up an NBA game and a college women’s basketball game. During the hearing on Tuesday, Schmitt told Smith he had “a series […]
Investigators searching for Nancy Guthrie in Arizona have determined that a new ransom message claimed to be connected to her disappearance is not credible, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday. The message emerged nearly eight months after Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her home outside of Tucson. The […]
Vice President JD Vance and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. boasted over artificial intelligence‘s efforts to offer second opinions and serve as a check against health experts at a Make America Healthy Again-themed fireside chat on Tuesday. “One of the things that is going to change is that we’re never ever […]
President Donald Trump on Tuesday released an agreement with technology CEOs to self-regulate artificial intelligence, which Trump has renamed “super intelligence,” as public fears grow about the technology’s development. The agreement, titled the White House Accord on Super Intelligence Joint Commitment on Frontier Responsibilities, outlines guidelines for companies creating AI frontier models to implement internal […]