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Booker on new engagement: ‘Feel so much of a deeper joy than I’ve ever felt before’

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said his new engagement has brought him “deeper joy” than he’s ever experienced before in his life. “We have had a blessing, for a long time now, to grow our relationship. This is, again, as my mom tells me, perhaps the biggest blessing I've received in my life, to meet somebody...

Privacy is not for sale, and neither is democracy

The Fourth Amendment protects people's privacy, but in the digital age, the government can purchase personal data from private companies without a warrant, posing a threat to democracy and requiring a single privacy standard for both private companies and the government.

Trump defends RFK Jr.: ‘He’s a different kind of a guy’

President Trump on Sunday defended Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has come under increasing criticism from Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill over his handling of vaccines and other issues. Trump has given somewhat conflicting messages over the last several days about Kennedy, defending his Cabinet member while also defending...

Trump delivers ultimatum to Hamas: Accept deal and release hostages or pay the consequences

President Donald Trump told Hamas this is his last warning to accept hostage deal terms, with only 20 of 50 remaining hostages believed to still be alive.

Ed chief seeks to ease concerns over Trump’s call to admit more Chinese students to U.S. colleges

Education Secretary Linda McMahon sought Sunday to ease concerns about President Trump's call for dramatically increasing the number of Chinese students admitted to U.S. colleges.

‘Absolutely’: Homan says to expect federal action soon in ‘most sanctuary cities,’ including Chicago

Border czar Tom Homan said Sunday that the Trump administration plans to take action in "most sanctuary cities" in the following week, including Chicago.

Japanese prime minister announces resignation after losses fracture party support

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation Sunday, clearing the way for a leadership contest within his ruling, but wobbly, Liberal Democratic Party.

Florida Surgeon General Ladapo defends plan to end vaccine mandates

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo defended Sunday his plan to eliminate all state vaccination requirements, casting it as an "issue of right and wrong," despite pushback from public-health experts and President Trump.

‘Never seen anything like it’ — what Trump’s favorite phrase says about his presidency

As President Donald Trump tells it, never-before-seen things are happening with stunning regularity.

White House’s review of Smithsonian content could reach into classrooms nationwide

High school history teacher Katharina Matro often pulls materials from the Smithsonian Institution website as she assembles her lessons. She trusts its materials, which don't require the same level of vetting as other online resources. She uses documents and other primary sources it curates for discussions of topics like genocide and slavery.

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