In a race that has centered on whether Ed Markey, 80, is too old for another U.S. Senate term, the Massachusetts Democrat’s answer to a recent debate question was especially striking.

In a race that has centered on whether Ed Markey, 80, is too old for another U.S. Senate term, the Massachusetts Democrat's answer to a recent debate question w

Several prominent progressive Democrats rallied for Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) to retain his seat against primary challenger Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) and others. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), member of the House Oversight Committee,

US Senator Ed Markey, Democrat from Massachusetts, speaks during a news conference following the release of Massachusetts resident and former US Marine Robert Gilman, in Boston on Aug. 11, 2026. U.S.

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submitted his resignation to President Trump on Monday, the White House said, departing the Pentagon after repeated tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Driscoll's resignation,

The clashes between Driscoll and Hegseth have revolved around initiatives to modernize the Army and the Defense secretary's gutting of key officers, including former Army chief Gen. Randy George, a well-liked and decorated officer who sailed through his congressional confirmation.

The departure of Dan Driscoll, who at one time was viewed as a potential replacement for the defense secretary, marks the latest shake-up at the Pentagon.

U.S. Army ⁠Secretary Dan Driscoll ​has ‌submitted his resignation ‌to ⁠the ⁠White House following months ​of tension with ​Defense Secretary Pete ⁠Hegseth, a ⁠source ⁠familiar with ​the matter told ​Reuters.

President Donald Trump on Monday again championed the spread of data centers despite growing bipartisan backlash ahead of the midterms in November. In a post to Truth Social, the president insisted data centers will lead to richer,

The president has backed the construction of data centers, but most Americans oppose building them near where they live.

Trump says communities that oppose data centers risk losing jobs, tax revenue and a competitive edge to China.

Trump says communities that reject data centers risk becoming “backwards and poor,” as opponents raise concerns over power, water and AI’s impact. (AP Photo)

The decision hands President Donald Trump a major political victory in his controversial bid to oversee the largest addition to the executive mansion in decades.

The Supreme Court is allowing construction to continue on the White House ballroom over dissents from the chief justice and the court's three liberals. NPR's Carrie Johnson reports. Then, NPR's Leila Fadel asks Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck about the separation of powers issues raised by the Supreme Court's decision on the White House ballroom.

Acting on an emergency appeal, a divided court said a federal judge wrongly paused the project until a legal fight could be resolved.

Fox News chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream discusses the Supreme Court's decision on President Donald Trump's White House ballroom on 'Special Report.'

President Donald Trump on Monday called for tax incentives to jumpstart movie and TV production in the United States, calling it a necessary move to make Hollywood more competitive. “Congress should approve,

President Trump on Monday urged Congress to approve federal tax incentives aimed at reviving American film and television productions.

Donald Trump called Monday on Congress to move “immediately” to create a federal production incentive for film and television, throwing his support behind a growing effort in Hollywood to stem the loss of entertainment work to other countries.

U.S. President Donald Trump ⁠on ⁠Monday said that ⁠Congress should pass tax incentives for the entertainment ​industry to keep production in the country. "I am going to suggest ‌that Republicans and Democrats ‌get together,

The California legislature passed a bill Monday that bans law enforcement from using shock gloves through 2030.

The California Legislature moved quickly to approve the legislation in an attempt to stop ICE agents from using the gloves. Local law enforcement agencies have come out against the bill.

Lawmakers in California sent legislation that would ban shock gloves used by law enforcement to Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk this week.

Despite pushback from critics, The Department of Homeland Security awarded a $16.7 million contract to a Kentucky based company to by gloves that deliver painful shocks when it touches skin.