POLITICS

The Iran-backed Houthis claimed to have struck crude oil supply and transport sites that connect eastern Saudi Arabia to the Red Sea.

Wildfires in the south of France and Spain have forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people.

Israel reportedly believes Trump will soon be forced to escalate hostilities in Iran as a result of a continued deadlock related to passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

American intelligence officials assess that Mojtaba Khamenei has shown greater openness to developing advanced nuclear weapons, even though he has never publicly endorsed such a program.

Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta and more than two dozen technology companies are urging U.S. policymakers not to impose broad restrictions on open-weight artificial intelligence models, arguing that doing so could undermine American innovation and hand an advantage to foreign competitors.

Lawmakers are taking aim at Chinese AI models, which they say are being developed with stolen U.S. technology.

What began as social media backlash in response to a judge's insult morphed into a massive real-world youth movement and sustained street demonstrations.

A member of Vice President JD Vance's U.S. Secret Service protective detail is under internal investigation and could also face a criminal inquiry over allegations that sensitive information related to the vice president's security was leaked to the media.

Millions of Americans say they are trapped in jobs because they are afraid of losing their health insurance.

Trump Media & Technology Group's plan to sell institutional investors real-time access to posts on Truth Social has drawn scrutiny from a member of Congress.

Embattled Congressman Cory Mills, R-Florida, faces an active criminal investigation by the Justice Department, according to multiple reports.

Support for the Iran war amongst President Trump's core supporters appears to be sagging, according to a new poll.

The National Republican Congressional Committee raised $17.6 million in June, surpassing the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee by approximately $1.2 million during the month.

Sen. Mark Warner is rolling out one of the most comprehensive artificial intelligence policy proposals introduced in Congress this year, placing AI regulation at the center of both his legislative agenda and his 2026 reelection campaign.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said he was abolishing elections in the country, ending any pretense of democracy.

The leader of the Trump administration's AI safety and security organization has quit after three months on the job.

Andy Burnham took office as the new British Prime Minister on Monday, vowing to implement a new economic model and end with years of instability.

China is now seen more positively in many countries of the world than the U.S., according to a new study.

The Latino vote is seen as critical to Democrats if they want to flip the House in the November midterm elections.

The proposed project would restore the pipeline connecting the oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq with Syria's Mediterranean coast.

"If our party ever becomes... the anti-Israel party ... that's when I would leave because that's a bit of moral clarity for me," said John Fetterman.

Andy Burnham is set to be the next British Prime Minister after becoming the leader of the Labour Party.

President Donald Trump claimed that China interfered in the 2020 elections, and that U.S. intelligence agencies covered it up.

Gabriel Perez is negotiating a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over allegations that he wagered on Trump's speeches using nonpublic information obtained through his job.

A former Fed advisor was sentenced to more than three years in prison after lying to investigators about his ties to Chinese intelligence operatives.

During an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience released Wednesday, JD Vance conceded that the administration failed to properly manage both the release and the public expectations surrounding the Epstein files.

A new poll has found that President Trump's approval rating stands in the 30s, with signs that support among some in his base is weakening.

President Trump will reportedly discuss previously undisclosed meddling by China in U.S. elections in his prime time speech on Thursday.

Virginia's new AI data center tax leaves billions in subsidies intact, reflecting conflicts between taxpayers, business groups, labor unions and environmentalists.