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DNC chair predicts wins in key governor races as Trump agenda faces first test

DNC chair Ken Martin expresses confidence in winning New Jersey and Virginia governor races amid Democrats' record $7 million investment in crucial 2025 elections.

Hegseth, in talks with Chinese counterpart, says US will ‘stoutly defend’ interests in Indo-Pacific

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told his Chinese counterpart the U.S. will “stoutly defend" its Indo-Pacific interests during talks in Malaysia.

Democrats plot messaging blitz ahead of Obamacare hikes

In Wisconsin, Democrats are launching nearly 400 canvassing events this weekend focused on health...

The GOP race for SC governor heats up without Trump’s endorsement — for now

One Republican candidate in South Carolina’s open gubernatorial primary said Donald Trump would “decide...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their...

Waltz calls on Russia to cease NATO airspace violations in first UN briefing

Mike Waltz, the newly confirmed U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, on Monday called on Russia to “urgently stop” violating NATO countries’ airspaces and pushed for de-escalation in the region. In remarks at his first U.N. Security Council briefing, Waltz condemned the Russian fighter jets’ intrusion into Estonian airspace on Friday, just more than a...

Miran touts Trump policies, calls for lower rates in first Fed speech

Federal Reserve board of governors member Stephen Miran on Monday criticized his fellow central bankers for setting interest rates too high and touted several Trump administration policies he believed justified steep cuts. In his first speech since leaving the White House to join the Fed board, Miran defended his consensus-breaking vote for lower interest rates...

Tucker Carlson faces accusations of antisemitism over Kirk eulogy 

Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson is facing blowback for comments he made while eulogizing Charlie Kirk on Sunday at a service for the activist who was assassinated earlier this month. Noting he considered Kirk to be a "Christian evangelist," Carlson said the killing reminded him of the death of Jesus Christ, as told through the Bible....

Man accused of trying to kill Trump to call 3 defense witnesses

Ryan Routh, who is accused of attempting to assassinate President Trump last year at a Florida country club, is expected to call three witnesses as his defense begins on Monday. Routh, who is defending himself, said he plans on calling a firearms expert and two character witnesses. Prosecutors, who questioned 38 witnesses before resting their...

Charlie Kirk memorial service: In photos

Charlie Kirk was remembered in a VIP-studded memorial service on Sunday in Glendale, Ariz. President Trump, Erika Kirk and several high-level Trump administration officials offered their remembrances of the conservative pundit at the hours-long event. Kirk, 31, was assassinated on Sept. 10 in Orem, Utah. “He’s a martyr now for America’s freedom,” Trump said in...

Oklahoma tiger caretaker killed at animal preserve

The incident happened at Growler Pines Tiger Preserve in Hugo.

Check your freezer: Shrimp sold in 31 states recalled over radioactive threat

Over 85,000 packages of shrimp sold at Kroger stores in 31 states have been recalled over potential radioactive contamination.

Oracle to secure, retrain TikTok’s algorithm in Trump administration deal

Technology company Oracle will provide security for the new TikTok entity in the United States, following the President Trump-backed deal to allow the social media company to keep operating in the U.S. The proposal will “allow Oracle, as the security provider for this new entity, to inspect it, to study how it behaves and see...

Earthquake jolts San Francisco Bay Area

ALAMEDA, Calif. (KRON) — A sizable earthquake jolted the San Francisco Bay Area shortly before 3 a.m. Monday. The quake, a magnitude 4.3, had its epicenter about a mile east of Berkeley. It was felt across the East Bay in Walnut Creek, Martinez, and Alameda, and across the Bay in San Francisco and Sausalito. Northward,...

Howard Stern knocks Disney over Kimmel ouster

Radio host Howard Stern blasted Disney for its decision to take comedian Jimmy Kimmel off the air, a move that has earned the media conglomerate a flood of criticism and accusations of bending to pressure from the federal government. "I don't know what their plan is," Stern said on his show Monday, revealing he has...

Just 32 percent believe UN doing good job attempting to solve global issues: Gallup

About one in three U.S. adults say the United Nations is doing a good job in trying to solve world issues, according to a new Gallup poll. The August survey, released on Sunday, shows 32 percent of Americans say the UN is doing a good job, while 63 percent say the international body is doing...

7 children found after escape from North Carolina psychiatric hospital

A massive search was conducted Sunday night for several children who escaped a psychiatric hospital in North Carolina, police said.

The UN must go ‘back to the future’ to meet today’s global challenges

What would today’s world look like without the U.N.? It seems we’re about to find out.

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