Politics

2:39President Trump speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast, February 5, 2026.Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Thursday again shifted explanations of why Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was at a controversial FBI search of a Georgia…

4:37President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev shake hands after signing the latest nuclear arms reduction treaty between the two countries, known as “new START”, at Prague Castle, April 8, 2010, in Prague, Czech Republic.Getty Images The historic treaty…

1:41Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during the Clinton Global Initiative, Sept. 24, 2025, in New York. Andres Kudacki/AP Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday made it clear that even though she and former President Bill Clinton…

5:52From left, Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton, Matt Mahan, Tom Steyer, Tony Thurmond, Antonio Villaraigosa and Betty Yee stand on the stage during the California gubernatorial candidate debate, Feb. 3, 2026, in San Francisco. Laure Andrillon/AP SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Are…

2:51Backdropped by posters with images of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, the two U.S. citizens recently shot and killed by federal immigration officers, a resident of Minneapolis mans a corner to keep an eye out for ICE agents near a…

1:24Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on ‘The Annual Report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council’ on Capitol Hill in Washington, February 4, 2026. Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images House Democrats clashed with Treasury…

2:33House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, flanked by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Rep. Katherine Clark, House minority whip, speaks to reporters during a news conference at the Capitol, Feb. 4, 2026. J. Scott Applewhite/AP A partial government shutdown has…

2:13A screengrab from a video obtained by Reuters shows a law enforcement officer pinning down Alex Pretti, before he was fatally shot when federal agents were trying to detain him in Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 24, 2026.Video Obtained By Reuters New…

1:11A general view of U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, January 20, 2026. Nathan Howard/Reuters The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a bid by California Republicans to block a newly redrawn congressional map backed by Democrats and endorsed by voters ahead…

2:11Rahmanullah Lakanwal.U.S. Department of Justice The man accused of ambushing West Virginia National Guard members near the White House in November, killing one and severely wounding another, is set to be arraigned in court on Wednesday. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20,…