6+ hour, 13+ min ago   (982+ words) The Senate is set to return Monday after a five-week recess, and it is still unclear if GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell will end his three-month absence from the Capitol due to health issues. McConnell was hospitalized in June, which his…...

11+ hour, 31+ min ago   (791+ words) Iraq’s government raced Saturday to contain the fallout after Iran-backed militias were accused of attacking a key Saudi oil pipeline, shutting down the top global oil producer's alternative to the Iranian-threatened Strait of Hormuz. Related video above: Record diesel prices…...

15+ hour, 43+ min ago   (558+ words) In a victory for President Donald Trump, the Justice Department announced Friday that it secured a first-of-its-kind deportation through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, a secretive tribunal that had never been used before the administration activated it this summer. Related…...

16+ hour, 24+ min ago   (765+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump held talks Saturday in Dublin with his Irish counterpart Catherine Connolly during a weekend visit that is more about a major golf tournament hosted on a course he owns on the country's Atlantic coast. He also met…...

1+ day, 56+ min ago   (678+ words) Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said despite high healthcare spending, the U.S. is failing its children on an unprecedented level. “This country pays two to three times what every developing nation in the world pays, and yet we have the sickest…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (327+ words) A ceremony at the Pentagon Friday commemorated the 184 lives lost on 9/11. A solemn ceremony at the Pentagon marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks Friday, honoring the 184 lives lost and countless heroes who ran toward the danger to help....

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (85+ words) The party is hoping to boost enthusiasm among voters ahead of the November elections. Republicans gathered in Dallas Thursday for the final night of the RNC's midterm convention. Candidates and party leaders highlighted the president's record, honored right-wing activist Charlie…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (448+ words) A day after President Trump promised $5,000 payments if Republicans keep control of Congress, questions are growing. President Donald Trump’s promise to send Americans $5,000 if Republicans keep control of Congress is now running into questions over its enormous price tag, its…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (424+ words) Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel said the agency that regulates television "threatened" the show and that an interview with James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, will not air on television but on YouTube — thus bypassing any control or…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (595+ words) On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the vow to "never forget" faces a growing challenge. How do you teach millions of young Americans about a tragedy they never witnessed? An estimated 100 million Americans, or roughly a third of the U.S. population, have little…...