POLITICS

Trump backs Vance’s Iran stance, calls months-long fighting a ‘military conflict’

By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 5, 2026
Donald Trump defended the US military presence in the region, saying the operation had kept Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon

Supreme Court restores cheaper TV ad rates ahead of midterms in major win for GOP

By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 5, 2026
The ruling could allow cash-rich Republican committees to stretch their advertising dollars further as both parties compete in the November midterms

Trump calls Iran fight 'small potatoes' after 18 US deaths and 5 months of strikes

The president said America was not at war with Tehran as attacks, military deployments, and Hormuz operations continued
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 4, 2026

'I get no credit for it': Trump drops new detail in Nobel Prize saga

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado last October
By Eren Waris . Sep 4, 2026

McConnell return rumors swirl after months of Senate absence as staff reveals September plan

Mitch McConnell's prolonged absence raised questions about his health and future, as Gov Andy Beshear urged him to provide updates or step aside
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 4, 2026

'Jaws of economic death': Scott Bessent reveals what comes next for Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Treasury would sanction more banks as allies joined the Iran pressure campaign
By Eren Waris . Sep 4, 2026

Trump gets unlikely allies in Omar, Pelosi in push to bring key industry back to California

'California built the film industry – and we're ready to bring even more jobs home', California Gov Gavin Newsom said
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 4, 2026

Trump's ballroom ruling is now being used to shield something much bigger

By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 4, 2026
Excavation for the proposed 250-foot triumphal arch is expected to begin within weeks despite an unresolved court fight over its construction

Republicans face Trump campaign dilemma as midterms near, some quietly want distance

By Shibra Arshad . Sep 4, 2026
A House Republican said both mentioning Trump too often and falling out of his favor could hurt their political futures

Trump says Michael Cohen 'fully recanted' in brand new twist

President Trump's latest comments about Michael Cohen came after an unexpected change in tone between the former allies
By Eren Waris . Sep 4, 2026

Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner get unusual assurance ahead of Moscow talks

President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected in Moscow and Kyiv on September 5 and 6
By Eren Waris . Sep 4, 2026

Another contractor, same algae problem: Trump admin spends $2.7M more on Reflecting Pool

The Department of Interior, overseeing the project, agreed to pay $2.7 million to the Massachusetts-based American Ag Energy company for repairs
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 4, 2026

Fetterman's Democratic allies are abandoning him as 2028 pressure starts building

'Lazy trust fund baby' and 'no sense of duty' are among the attacks now coming from fellow Democrats after a damaging Senate report
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 4, 2026

'Nobody will do it once I'm gone': Trump gives blunt reason for Washington building blitz

Several renovation and construction projects have became key Trump priorities, raising GOP concerns they could hurt the upcoming election
By Shibra Arshad . Sep 4, 2026

Trump gets the jobs number he wanted, but makes a demand that could leave the Fed in a bind

By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Sep 4, 2026
'Lower the rate or I'll stop trading with deficit nations', President Trump warned after a jobs report that beat expectations

Trump to use Qatari 'flying palace' again after secret plane switch

By Eren Waris . Sep 4, 2026
A senior White House official reportedly said President Trump planned to use the Qatari jet for an upcoming international trip

Kamala Harris says she ‘supports’ Democrats who want her to stay off midterm campaign trail

'Bottom line, we need to win,' Kamala Harris said, pointing to her experience running for local, statewide and national office
By Ishan Jain . Sep 4, 2026

Trump names Adam Telle as acting Army secretary after Dan Driscoll’s resignation

Trump praised Adam Telle as a 'great patriot', while Pete Hegseth called him 'strong', saying he would be an immediate asset to the Army
By Ishan Jain . Sep 4, 2026

Trump administration to begin excavation for proposed Washington 250-foot ‘triumphal arch’

Doug Burgum said the project had cleared preliminary federal reviews, while a lawsuit from veterans and an architect sought to block construction
By Deepanjali Sharma . Sep 4, 2026

John Fetterman reportedly skipped meeting with paralyzed veterans to do Fox News hit instead

John Fetterman faced fresh scrutiny over his Senate workload after a report detailed canceled constituent meetings and limited engagement with lawmakers
By Ishan Jain . Sep 4, 2026
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