Journalists for CNN, MS Now, Politico allowed back in White House following Trump ban

Journalists for CNN and MS NOW were allowed back onto White House grounds Thursday, hours after a judge ruled in the outlets’ favor after following President Trump banned the media ...

Democrats sue Trump administration over threats to deploy federal agents to polls

Democratic Party leadership and campaign organizations sued the Trump administration Wednesday over alleged threats to ...

GOP breaks ranks on Iran as voters fume over war’s costs

Republican support for the war in Iran is dropping as Senate GOP candidates speak out against it and voters increasingly blame high gas prices on the nearly seven-month conflict.   Growing public ...

On the Ballot: 10 GOP House seats most likely to flip in November

With less than six weeks to go until November’s elections, Republicans are on defense as the midterm landscape looks increasingly favorable for Democrats. Forecasters including Sabato’s ...

Trump FDA pick tests Collins on abortion

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) is in the middle of a fight over a Trump health nominee, presenting a key test of her commitment to being an abortion-rights Republican. Dr. Heidi Overton, ...

Donalds calls Trump agenda ‘common sense’ after some mentions removed from campaign website

Republican Rep. Byron Donalds (Fla.), who is running for governor in his state, said President Trump’s agenda is “common sense” following the removal of some mentions of the president’s name from ...

Carney says he’s prepared for ‘extreme tail risk’ of US invading Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a new interview that he had geared up for an “extreme tail risk” of the U.S. invading his country, comments arriving in the wake of recent trade tension ...

Lawmakers seek bipartisan path on paid leave, newborn tax credits

Both Republicans and Democrats argued Thursday that Congress still has work to do to support American families, pointing to expanded paid family leave access, tax credits for newborn children and ...

Live updates: Trump, Xi begin high-stakes talks; CNN, MS NOW allowed back on White House grounds

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will participate in a series of high-stakes meetings on Thursday, culminating in a state dinner at the White House. The summit marks the first ...

Xi comes bearing gifts: 2 giant pandas and 100,000 student visas

Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the White House on Thursday he was gifting the U.S. with two giant pandas and invitations for 100,000 U.S. students to study in China.  “The giant panda ...

Xi says China, US have ‘responsibility’ to keep AI under human control

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday the U.S. and China have an obligation to manage the development of artificial intelligence as “leading nations” in the industry. “We have both the ...

White House media standoff hangs over Xi visit

What’s on the menu tonight{beacon}  It’s Thursday. Congratulations to the Bad News Babes, who beat Team Congress Wednesday night in the Capitol ...