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David Gergen, adviser to several presidents, dies at 83 

David Gergen, an adviser to four presidents, a TV political commentator and a best-selling author, died Thursday from Lewy body dementia, according to reports. Gergen, born in North Carolina, served in the Navy for three years before joining former President Nixon’s staff as a speech writer in 1971. Then he became director of communications for...

Inside longtime Biden aide’s marathon closed-door grilling in House GOP cover-up probe

Former White House aide Ashley Williams met with House Oversight Committee staffers Friday regarding GOP allegations about Biden's cognitive health and alleged mental decline.

David Gergen, trusted White House advisor to 4 US presidents across decades, dies at 83

Former presidential advisor David Gergen has died at 83 in Massachusetts, having worked for four presidents before transitioning to academia and TV political commentary.

Senate moves to rein in Trump administration’s fluctuating Ukraine policy

New provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act aim to prevent unilateral Pentagon decisions on Ukraine aid after Trump's oscillating support and sudden aid withdrawals.

Sorry, AI tech lords — human flaws make life worth living

As wretched as they can often be, humans make almost everything better — but AI attempts to remove all the friction from our lives.

How Trump can stop killings in Ukraine and score a win for the US — and himself

Even before a Russian attack drone murdered an innocent 1-year-old Wednesday and highlighted Vladimir Putin’s savagery, President Donald Trump seemed headed in the right...

Rubio: Odds high Trump will meet with Chinese president

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after meeting with a senior Chinese official in Malaysia Friday that a summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely later this year.

Senators push changes to White House requested spending cuts as Trump threatens political support

The Senate is set to take up a White House-requested $9.4 billion spending-cut package in the coming days, but Republicans may need to pare it back to secure enough votes for passage.

Jitters increase about future of South Korea-U.S. alliance

Foreign relations experts are worrying that the leaders of Seoul and Washington could do what no enemy has managed in 75 years: Fray the two democracies' alliance to the breaking point.

Sen. Ron Johnson urges court move if Brennan, Comey charged over Russia hoax

Sen. Ron Johnson suggested a change of court venue from Washington if legal action is taken against former CIA Director John O. Brennan or ex-FBI Director James B. Comey related to potential wrongdoing in the Trump-Russia probe.

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