Record share of voters motivated to oppose Trump in midterms, poll finds
In a new NBC News survey, 43 percent of registered voters said they want their vote for Congress this fall to send “a…
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Congressional leaders warn White House against adding controls over NIH grants
Political officials are weighing the creation of a commission to review awards by the National Institutes of Health,…
Read at source →Democrat Jared Golden endorses Republican Mike Lawler in competitive House race
Golden, who is not running for reelection, said Lawler “has been a true partner to me.”
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Join siguimi.com →Seattle to residents who have multiple partners: We’re not judging
The city joins a number of others that have passed laws preventing discrimination against people who live in…
Read at source →GOP lawmakers sound alarm on diesel fuel costs
Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa joined the chorus of concerns over the weekend.
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U.S. proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China
U.S. and Chinese officials plan to discuss “more transparency” on artificial intelligence at a summit in Washington…
Read at source →Trump, Republicans launch ad blitz for midterms as races favor Democrats
Groups tied to President Donald Trump have reserved more than $130 million in advertising in recent weeks.
Read at source →Trump and Mamdani to meet in New York
The president of the United States and the mayor have met three times so far.
Read at source →Republicans’ one clear advantage this November: Money
Republicans’ fundraising advantage remains undiminished, especially among committees and super PACs.
Read at source →Sen. Gary Peters, headed for academia, says he’s confident El-Sayed will win seat
The Michigan Democrat, who is retiring after this term, has accepted an offer at the University of Southern California.
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Trump heads into a week of diplomacy, hampered by a lack of allies
At the United Nations on Tuesday and in meetings with China's Xi Jinping on Thursday, the president will largely stand…
Read at source →The U.S. sent an Iranian Christian to Panama. It had no plan for what came next.
One man’s 18 months in the limbo of Trump’s third-country deportations.
Read at source →How Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operation
Inside the secret deals powering the president’s push to deport migrants to countries not their own.
Read at source →Trump and sons invest heavily in AI economy as he resists calls for slowdown
Trump’s decisions as president on one of the most consequential policy debates of his administration could affect the…
Read at source →CNN, MS NOW, Politico say journalists blocked from White House after Trump announces ban
President Donald Trump said Friday he would block MS NOW, CNN and Politico from White House grounds. News outlets and…
Read at source →Trump to form ‘AI Force,’ name AI czar but rejects calls for constraints
A growing chorus of lawmakers and industry leaders have called for moving more slowly on the technology.
Read at source →Hispanics flock to this university. It let campus police double as ICE agents.
Leaders of Florida International University signed an agreement to deputize its school police as immigration agents.…
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Secret contracts reveal undisclosed terms in Trump’s drug-pricing deals
Agreements with Pfizer and Eli Lilly include tariff protections, overseas pricing inducements and broad confidentiality…
Read at source →How anti-Muslim rhetoric is influencing the pivotal Michigan Senate race
Attacks aimed at Democrat Abdul El-Sayed have brought back painful memories for some in a contest that has raised…
Read at source →Behind Trump’s public confidence, his private view of midterms is sobering
In private, the president has been hearing blunt news from advisers about the GOP’s poor chances in the midterms and…
Read at source →How did the GOP wrangle its slim House majority? Ask Rep. Tom Emmer.
The Republican whip describes how he worked to get the president's agenda through a closely divided House without…
Read at source →White House budget chief pushes for scrutiny of NIH grants in Oval Office clash
Russell Vought argued the agency has been funding “woke” priorities and suggested the president create a commission to…
Read at source →Trump hails Greenland security deal that falls short of takeover
The agreement, which Danish officials said is not final, stops far short of Trump's often-stated goal of taking…
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Trump says he will demand drug companies split up vaccines into more doses
Those comments came a day after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told attendees of a conference for the…
Read at source →Judge is skeptical Trump administration has fully abandoned payout fund
Officials dropped plans for a $1.8 billion fund to pay those who claimed they were wronged by the justice system. But a…
Read at source →Black congressional leaders endorse James Talarico in Texas Senate race
Talarico has strong support among Black voters in public polls, but he has recently stepped up his efforts to reach…
Read at source →Trump says son has paid back Russian for wedding party
The president defended Donald Trump Jr.’s decision to take a large gift from Umar Kremlev, saying that such presents…
Read at source →Trump criticizes Republican who said immigration enforcement had ‘gone too far’
Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R) is running in a Latino-heavy district in Florida.
Read at source →Spanberger takes unusual step to limit data centers — up to a point
Spanberger acts to restrict new data centers in Virginia but leaves some details for the future.
Read at source →California governor signs order pushing for an AI ‘kill switch’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a likely 2028 presidential contender, said he had to act because the federal government…
Read at source →Vance campaigns in deep-red territory, highlighting risks for GOP
JD Vance went for a campaign twofer on Friday: He visited a deep-red district in a swing state where the GOP…
Read at source →What happened under the Trump administration this week
Trump and his administration continue to push vaccine skepticism.
Read at source →NAACP files lawsuit seeking to bar federal agents from polling places
The lawsuit is the second one this month aimed at keeping ICE and others away from the polls.
Read at source →The nativist provocateur who keeps pushing the Texas GOP further right
Republican leaders criticized a recent post by Bo French attacking South Asian UT students. But many in the party have…
Read at source →More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not…
Read at source →These midterm polls caught our attention this week. They’re good for Democrats.
Political strategists and pollsters say surveys are usually more reliable after Labor Day.
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