Nation and World Politics
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Tucker Carlson says he'll no longer support the Republican PartyJun 22, 2026 6:40 pm - Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said on a podcast that “there's no chance I would support the Republican Party" ahead of the November midterm elections, ...
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Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge votersJun 22, 2026 3:47 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ruled that a recently revamped version of a federal tool central to the Trump administration’s election integrity strategy is ...
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Merlin the duck steals the spotlight at President Sheinbaum's news briefingJun 22, 2026 3:44 pm - MEXICO CITY (AP) — Wearing the green jersey of Mexico’s national soccer team and a FIFA tie, he waddled into the room ahead of President Claudia Sheinbaum, took a seat fa...
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Starmer says he'll resign as UK prime minister, roiling British politics yet again
Jun 22, 2026 8:09 am - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he will resign, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters’ goodwill following a landslide election victory two years ago on a promise of steady leadership and economic growth.
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Vance says talks in Switzerland with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end war
Jun 22, 2026 7:18 am - OBBUERGEN, Switzerland — Vice President JD Vance said Monday peace talks with Iran created a “good foundation for a successful final deal” to end the war that began at th...
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Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Switzerland to launch talks on Tehran’s nuclear program
Jun 21, 2026 7:57 am - OBBUERGEN, Switzerland — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and senior Iranian officials arrived in Switzerland on Sunday to formally launch negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear ...
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Cyclist arrested at Reflecting Pool is former Olympian who denies vandalism claims
Jun 20, 2026 5:25 pm - David Hearn had just finished a loop around Hains Point on Friday as part of a 52-mile bike ride when he swung by the Lincoln Memorial to see the refurbished Reflecting Pool for himself.
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US and Iran to talk Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz again
Jun 20, 2026 9:33 am - U.S. and Iranian negotiators headed to a Swiss venue Saturday for talks on adding key details to their interim agreement to halt the war, hours after Tehran said it closed the Strait of Hormuz because of Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and warned that little might be achieved if the fighting doesn’t stop.
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President Donald Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet
Jun 19, 2026 7:38 pm - President Donald Trump on Friday showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official U.S. presidential aircraft.
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Friction between Trump and Republican senators is growing before the pivotal midterm elections
Jun 19, 2026 4:37 pm - The relationship between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans neared a breaking point this week as he upended their efforts to speedily confirm one of his own nominees and said he would not sign the renewal of a key surveillance law unless they agree to new terms.
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