The White House on Monday issued veto threats against two GOP-led House appropriations bills expected to come up for a vote this week as lawmakers seek to avoid a government shutdown in November. The administration expressed its opposition to two funding bills likely to come up on the House floor in the coming days —...
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby on Monday afternoon are slated to hold a press briefing. The event is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. ET. Watch the live video above. One subject that could come up is the sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence...
An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldier who was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7 was freed overnight during ground operations, the IDF said Monday. The IDF released a statement on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, saying Pvt. Uri Megidish was now home with her family. “She is home. PVT Megidish was abducted by...
A new report on how medical students view the future of their careers has found that a quarter of aspiring physicians in the U.S. say they are considering quitting their studies, with many expressing concerns about their mental health and how they can find a study-life balance. The report "Clinician of the Future: Education Edition,"...
President Biden on Monday is slated to sign a highly anticipated, sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence into law. The order is focused on seizing on the emerging technology and managing its risks, and it includes several new actions that focus on areas like safety, privacy, protecting workers, and protecting innovation. The event is scheduled...
If we have learned anything from the history of the speakership, it is that both intra- and inter-party divisions can turn an election of Speaker into a nasty and often prolonged process.
A federal judge in Texas has ordered the Biden administration to stop cutting state-installed razor wire along along the southern border to let migrants cross illegally into U.S.
EXCLUSIVE: A top Biden administration official facing a Senate ethics probe may soon have her entire salary defunded over her connection to dark money-fueled climate litigation.
New York Democrat Rep. Ritchie Torres decried the antisemitic threats on Cornell's online message board as "horrifying" and called on academia to address antisemitism on campus.
Former President Trump holds a commanding lead over his GOP rivals in a new poll in Iowa, the state that kicks off the 2024 Republican presidential nominating calendar.