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Trump: AI 'maybe the most dangerous thing out there'

Former President Trump called artificial intelligence (AI) "maybe the most dangerous thing out there," during an interview published Friday. Asked by Fox Business Network host Maria Bartiromo about...

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Judge suspends Trump's March election interference trial while awaiting...

The judge overseeing former President Trump’s election interference case suspended his March 4 trial Friday, saying she will set a new trial date after an appeals court weighs whether the case should...

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Supreme Court won’t block West Point from considering race in admissions

The Supreme Court ruled the U.S. Military Academy at West Point may continue using race as a factor in admissions, leaving intact the slim remains of affirmative action in higher education. At the end...

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House to vote on ‘clean, standalone’ Israel aid bill next week, Johnson...

The House will vote on a “clean, standalone” Israel aid bill next week, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced Saturday, a reversal for the GOP conference after it approved a package for Tel Aviv last...

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Biden easily wins first official Democratic primary in South Carolina

President Biden was projected to cruise to victory in the South Carolina Democratic primary on Saturday, handing him a decisive victory in a state on which he had bet big, according to Decision Desk...

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What to know about wave of deadly US strikes in Middle East 

In the past 24 hours, the U.S. military has hit more than 100 targets across Iraq, Syria and Yemen, striking Iranian-backed proxies that have ramped up their own attacks on U.S. troops in the region...

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How hard-line Republicans pushed a Mayorkas impeachment to the floor

MAGA-wing Republicans and House Democrats agree on one thing: It’s the far-right wing of the GOP conference that would deserve the credit for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’s...

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Nonpartisan campaign looks to rouse Latino vote through music

A new nonpartisan campaign is betting on the appeal of Latin music to drive Hispanic voters to the polls, with big name endorsements ranging from Los Tucanes de Tijuana to up and coming stars...

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Most Republicans in new poll believe Trump's legal cases are being handled...

A majority of Republicans in a recent poll say they believe former President Trump's investigations are being conducted "unfairly." The new survey, released Friday by YouGov, found that among the four...

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Leading GOP conservative faces political storm over border bill

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) is in the middle of a political storm as he tries to pull off the Herculean task of passing the Senate’s bipartisan border package into law amid rising opposition....

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Senate negotiators unveil long-sought border deal

Senate negotiators on Sunday unveiled the long-sought bipartisan deal to secure the U.S.-Mexico border that is also intended to unlock aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia.  The 370-page bill came...

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Here's what’s in the Senate’s border security deal

Senate negotiators on Sunday evening released a long-awaited bipartisan deal to address what they called the “security crisis” at the southern border and to stem the surge of as many as 10,000...

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Scalise: No vote for Senate border bill in House

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) on Sunday declared that the Senate’s bipartisan border bill will not be taken up in the lower chamber after negotiators released their package after months...

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Senate package doesn’t fund UN agency after allegations tied to Oct. 7 attacks

An $118.3 billion Senate foreign aid and border security package does not include any funding for United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), the U.N. agency that employed...

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Michelle Obama wins second Grammy

(The Hill) - Michelle Obama is a two-time Grammy Award winner, besting other high-profile nominees including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Meryl Streep. The former first lady took home a Grammy on...

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McConnell faces career-defining test in Trump battle over Ukraine, border

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) will face one of the toughest challenges of his career this week when he tries to muster Senate Republicans to vote for a Ukraine funding and border...

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Embattled 'Squad' members Bowman, Bush face growing primary threat

A couple of the Squad’s most high-profile members are facing formidable primary challenges as criticism over their stances in office mounts. Reps. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) and Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) have...

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Lankford defends border bill amid GOP criticism: ‘Don’t just go off of Facebook’

Sen. James Lankford (Okla.), the lead GOP architect of the bipartisan Senate border security deal, pushed back on Republican critics, including Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), for rushing to condemn the...

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Cornyn has 'serious concerns' about Senate border bill

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said Monday that he has “serious concerns” about the Senate’s bipartisan border bill, which was unveiled Sunday night. “Now that I have seen text, I have questions and...

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Kellyanne Conway suggests Trump pick person of color for VP

Kellyanne Conway, a former senior adviser to former President Trump, posited in an op-ed published Monday that he should choose a person of color to be his running mate upon clinching the Republican...

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