Politics

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is proposing to formally define event contracts, including those tied to sports, politics, culture and weather, as swaps, in a change the agency says would confirm its exclusive jurisdiction over contracts traded on prediction markets.

President Trump signed an executive order Monday creating a National Institutes of Health division focused on women's health and turning research into cures.

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order aimed at bolstering federal research on women's health, a move pushed by first lady Melania Trump, the White House confirmed on Monday.

Vice President J.D. Vance says there is a "chance" he won't run for president in 2028, citing his young family.

Sen. Jon Husted on Sunday noted President Trump's laudatory comments about his muscular physique.

Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez carried a dull kitchen knife and two pairs of rusty scissors through a county fairgrounds south of Seattle.

District and federal court judges in Washington are used to handling some of the nation's thorniest issues, from complex deportation cases to the fates of Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot defendants and more.

Janie Grosjean was torn about voting for embattled Republican Rep. Max Miller this year.

Ro Khanna argued France riots show a need to "listen to our young," drawing sharp backlash from critics who accused him of excusing political violence.

Joe Manchin is campaigning for Senate Republican Susan Collins in Maine, calling her bipartisan and declaring she is "not a Trump senator."

A former OpenAI engineer was in frequent contact with Saudi royalty and searching company records on the Kingdom before his arrest, prosecutors say.

Mike Johnson warns the United States could face France-style riots if socialist Democrats win midterms and push open borders immigration policies.

Donald Trump heads to Kansas to rally near Wichita, touting his immigration agenda as ICE arrests and deportation efforts ramp up across the state.