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President Donald Trump speaks at a dinner with Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the State Dining Room of the White House, Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint

March 20, 2026 at 4:37 p.m.

The White House said on Friday that Congress should “preempt state AI laws” that it views as too burdensome, laying out a broad framework for how it wants Congress to...

FILE – Joe Kent, Director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios Oct. 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns over Trump’s Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat

March 17, 2026 at 11:18 a.m.

Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his concerns about the justification for military strikes in Iran and saying he “cannot in...

This combination of images provided by the U.S. Army taken on May 16, 2025 shows, from left, Sgt. Declan Coady, 20, of Des Moines, Iowa, Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor, 39, of White Bear Lake, Minn., Capt. Cody Khork, 35, of Lakeland, Fla., and Sgt. 1st Class Noah Tietjens, 42, of Bellevue, Neb. (Sgt. Brent Newton/U.S. Army via AP)

President Trump grieves with families during return of soldiers killed in war in the Middle East

March 7, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

President Donald Trump on Saturday joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base at the dignified transfer for the six U.S. soldiers killed in the war in the Middle East.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Nizhny Novgorod Region Governor Gleb Nikitin at the Kremlin, in , Russia, Friday, March 6, 2026. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russia has provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say

March 6, 2026 at 7:49 p.m.

Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence on the...

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, March 3, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

President Trump says ‘someone from within’ Iranian regime might be best choice to lead once war ends

March 3, 2026 at 4:26 p.m.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that “someone from within” the Iranian regime might be the best choice to take power once the U.S.-Israel military campaign is completed — but...

President Donald Trump exits the House Chamber after delivering the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

President Donald Trump’s post-State of the Union sales job begins now

February 25, 2026 at 11:39 a.m.

President Donald Trump has delivered the State of the Union. Now the challenge for him is to make that message stick.

Ravens running back Jamal Lewis is stopped by the Falcons' Gerald McBurrows (22) and Chris Draft on Aug. 16, 2003 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Donald Trump pardons 5 former NFL players for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking

February 13, 2026 at 11:55 a.m.

President Donald Trump on Thursday pardoned five former professional football players — one posthumously — for various crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., right, is joined by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., left, during the Senate Republican policy luncheon news conference at the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb., 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Homeland Security shutdown seems certain as funding talks between White House and Democrats stall

February 12, 2026 at 3:28 p.m.

Democrats said the White House offer, which was not made public, did not include sufficient curbs on ICE after two protesters were fatally shot last month.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., center, speaks during a news conference as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. listens, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats say White House offer on ICE is ‘insufficient’ as Homeland Security funding set to expire

February 10, 2026 at 8:15 a.m.

Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and threatening a shutdown of...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., waits to speak to reporters following a closed-door meeting with fellow Democrats at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would avert government shutdown

January 29, 2026 at 5:33 p.m.

Democrats and the White House have struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security.

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