Today: November 08, 2026
Today: November 08, 2026

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Election|Political

Trump urges supporters to vote by mail despite fraud claims

President Donald Trump encouraged supporters on Saturday and again on Monday to vote by mail if they wanted, a change of tone for the US president, who

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico make final written effort to convince judge to maintain White House access

CNN, MS NOW and Politico make final written effort to convince judge to maintain White House access

Election|Political

Trump says his super PAC will pay for taxpayer-funded ads that sparked backlash for glorifying him

President Donald Trump says he will stop using taxpayer funds for ads promoting himself

Health|Science|US|World

Trump says US will help Russia after Siberia plague institute death

US President Donald Trump on Monday at the White House told reporters that the United States will help Russia after a laboratory worker died at a plague research

Political|Science|Technology

Trump announces leadership of AI task force

Trump announces leadership of AI task force

Arts

A replica Oval Office near the White House just got a new Trump makeover. Gold flourishes abound

The People's House museum exhibit in Washington has updated its replica Oval Office to match Donald Trump’s flashier and more golden design choices from his second term

Political|Science|Technology

Trump names intelligence chief Clayton as AI czar, to head task force

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had named Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton the administration's AI czar, tasking him with coordinating the federal

Economy|Health|Political|Sports|World

Trump announces $90 payments for seniors on Medicare ahead of midterm elections for premium costs

President Donald Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections

Election|Political|US

Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail in deep-red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance both hit the campaign trail to boost Republican enthusiasm ahead of the midterm elections

Crime

Massachusetts man indicted for repeated calls, texts to Stephen Miller's wife

Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged a Massachusetts man with cyberstalking Katie Miller, the wife of White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller,

Interview

Annihilate Iran, Oval Office tear down, criticizing justices: Takeaways from Trump’s TIME interview

Annihilate Iran, Oval Office tear down, criticizing justices: Takeaways from Trump’s TIME interview

Arts|Crime|Sports

DC judge permanently dismisses case charging ex-Olympian with vandalizing Reflecting Pool

A judge in Washington has agreed to permanently dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Arts|Entertainment|Interview

Dan Rather has followed the news wherever he goes, in a career that highlights 75 years of evolving journalism

Dan Rather anchored the ‘CBS Evening News’ for over 20 years, starting on March 9, 1981. But he always seemed more in his element as a reporter, and now as a news analyst on social media.

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Democratic lawmakers seek probe of US government ads featuring Trump

A pair of Democratic lawmakers sought on Thursday independent investigations into taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump that

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California, six other states sue Trump administration over federal funds

California and six other states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Wednesday, accusing it of withholding federal funds approved by Congress, including about $810

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What is red-dyed diesel and can it help lower prices, as Trump wants?

The White House is considering regulatory relief that would expand sales of red-dyed diesel, a tax-exempt fuel typically used for farming, as prices surge

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Whiplash over ICE arrests exposes disconnect between Trump and Markwayne Mullin

Whiplash over ICE arrests exposes disconnect between Trump and Markwayne Mullin

Election|Political

US FCC chair says government ads featuring Trump do not raise concerns

The chair of the US Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday that taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump are not

Business|Economy|Political

Trump’s ads have cost taxpayers at least $2.5 million, with funding from Customs and Border Protection

Trump’s ads have cost taxpayers at least $2.5 million, with funding from Customs and Border Protection

Economy

White House urges EU to draw down diesel inventories, sources say

The White House has urged the European Union to draw down emergency diesel inventories in an effort to lower global prices, as President Donald Trump and his

Arts

Trump government ads draw artist protest, regulatory complaints

Taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump drew fresh scrutiny on Tuesday after the recording artist behind a song

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The Latest: Trump’s new AI-powered ‘America.gov’ pivots political answers moments after launch

President Donald Trump has unveiled the AI-powered America

Arts|Interview|Opinion

Former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith tells Senate he won't be silenced by prosecution threats

Former US special counsel Jack Smith told senators on Tuesday that he will not be silenced by threats of prosecution, as he

Arts|Interview|Opinion|Science

News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban until case is resolved

Three news organizations banished from White House grounds have asked a court to block enforcement of the action until the case is resolved

Crime|Economy|Election|Political|US

Kurt Olsen, key Trump 2020 election denier, departs Justice Department ‘grand conspiracy’ investigation

Kurt Olsen, key Trump 2020 election denier, departs Justice Department ‘grand conspiracy’ investigation

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House ban

CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House ban

Crime|Political

Ex-White House election official leaves DOJ probe of Trump foes, sources say

A second US Justice Department lawyer working on a criminal probe into whether U.S.

Arts|Entertainment

Trump government ads draw scrutiny weeks before midterm elections

Taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump, including spots celebrating a "golden age of America" and

Arts

Taxpayers have funded nearly $1.5M in pro-Trump ads. Criticism is mounting, including from the GOP

AdImpact says three taxpayer-funded ads promoting President Donald Trump are nearing a cost of at least $1.5 million

Business|Election|Political

Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'

Before he was the top U_S_ Postal Service official, David Steiner criticized Donald Trump's leadership style after seeing him on "The Apprentice."

Election|Political

Trump administration begins airing 2024 Trump campaign ad in latest taxpayer-funded messaging

The Trump administration is using taxpayer funds to air a television advertisement from Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign in the latest in a series of ads promoting the president ahead of the midterms that the White House maintains are “public service announcements.”

Election

White House airs another government-funded ad, this time with Trump warning of ‘final battle’

White House airs another government-funded ad, this time with Trump warning of ‘final battle’

Political|Sports

CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's Saturday trip to a college football game

CNN says it has been left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s Saturday trip to a college football game

Political

White House bars CNN from covering Trump on behalf of major TV networks

The White House is barring CNN from flying on Air Force One on Saturday as part of the news outlet’s duties covering the president on behalf of major television networks. CNN's Alayna Treene has more details.

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CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction

The White House has signaled that CNN will be left off Air Force One for President Donald Trump’s Saturday trip

Political|World

Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress

President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress

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TV networks resume covering White House as press access fight continues

US television networks resumed coverage of President Donald Trump’s White House events on Friday, providing the first live pool access for Chinese

Political

A White House press ban was lifted this week. But the tensions and legal battle aren't over yet

Journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are back at the White House after President Donald Trump attempted to ban them over what he said was unfavorable coverage

Political|Travel|World

‘We’re not a sideshow’: Military families blast Trump’s arch observation deck for tourists

‘We’re not a sideshow’: Military families blast Trump’s arch observation deck for tourists

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White House TV pool resumes coverage after CNN’s access is restored

White House TV pool resumes coverage after CNN’s access is restored

Arts

Pope Leo XIV affirms need for media to cover public figures when asked about Trump ban

Pope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him as he responded a question about the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House by affirming the importance of journalists covering public figures

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Asked about CNN White House ban, Pope Leo says all journalists are 'welcome' to cover him

Asked about U.S.

Business|Economy|Technology

The Latest: Trump-Xi state dinner includes tech titans, sea bass and glitzy diplomacy

President Donald Trump is hailing the friendship he’s forged with Xi Jinping during the Chinese leader's highly anticipated state visit

Arts|Economy|Technology|Travel|World

Trump's state dinner for Xi features sea bass and a long list of tech titans

Donald Trump has hosted a state dinner for China's leader Xi Jinping, highlighting the glitzier side of diplomacy with a tech-heavy guest list and lavish details

Economy

Trump welcomes China's Xi with fanfare, but no breakthroughs emerge

US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish summit that was

Political

3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban

Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico returned to the White House hours after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of the three news outlets

Arts

Here’s how Trump can still win his fight to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

Here’s how Trump can still win his fight to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

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‘Love Me’: White House airs government-funded ad praising Trump

‘Love Me’: White House airs government-funded ad praising Trump

Arts|Election|Environment|Finance

The intricacies of press credentials, at the White House and beyond

The intricacies of press credentials, at the White House and beyond

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CNN, Politico, MS NOW seek court hearing after being barred from White House, court filing says

The news outlets CNN, Politico, and MS NOW said in a Thursday court filing that President Donald Trump’s administration has not yet complied with an overnight court

Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Senate inches closer to US infrastructure permitting reform bill

The US Senate is nearing a deal to reform laws to speed up permitting of large infrastructure projects after the White House

Arts|Political|Science|Technology|World

Xi says 2 giant pandas from China will arrive at Atlanta's zoo in the coming days

Chinese President Xi Jinping says two giant pandas from China will arrive at Zoo Atlanta in the coming days

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White House pushes for speedy review of voter rolls in hunt for noncitizen voters

The White House has pushed federal agencies to accelerate their review of at least 47 state voter rolls obtained by the Department of Homeland

Arts|Finance

Judge lifts White House access ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

A federal court ruled that the White House must reinstate journalists from CNN, MS Now, and Politico after finding the administration’s restrictions conflicted with longstanding legal precedent. The decision is being hailed as a major victory for press freedom, though appeals and further clashes over media access could still lie ahead. CNN’s media correspondent Brian Stelter has more.

Arts|Election|Finance|US

US drafted memo condemning UK over West Bank sanctions. It was never released

(In story from Sept 23, paragraphs 11-12, clarifies that Trump has expressed opposition to Israeli annexation of the West Bank) By Humeyra Pamuk and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, Sept 23 (

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Judge blocks Trump's White House media ban, orders access to be restored 

A federal judge ordered US President Donald Trump on Thursday to restore White House access for journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, saying his

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Obama ‘not surprised’ by Trump’s media ban, calls issue of press freedom ‘foundational’

Obama ‘not surprised’ by Trump’s media ban, calls issue of press freedom ‘foundational’

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Defending reporter ban, Justice Department argues stories on Trump’s ballroom project, Iran war threaten national security

Defending reporter ban, Justice Department argues stories on Trump’s ballroom project, Iran war threaten national security

Science|Technology|World

Trump says his ballroom will house a drone port. The Secret Service already has one next door

President Donald Trump says his new White House ballroom will include a rooftop drone port to defend the complex

Arts

GM CEO Mary Barra to attend Trump's state dinner for Xi, sources say

General Motors CEO Mary Barra is expected to attend US President Donald Trump's state dinner at the White House on Thursday

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FACT FOCUS: Trump made multiple false and misleading claims in front of the UN General Assembly

President Donald Trump made myriad false and misleading claims during his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, many of which he has repeated frequently throughout his second term in the White House

Business|Election|Finance|Political

GOP senator calls for investigation into Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration funds

GOP senator calls for investigation into Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding celebration funds

Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Zuckerberg, Bourla among CEOs to attend Trump's state dinner for Xi, sources say

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla and Meta Platforms chief Mark Zuckerberg are the latest corporate leaders to confirm plans to attend US President Donald Trump's state dinner at

Arts

As resistance mounts, Trump reaches for a familiar shield: national security

As President Donald Trump's agenda has increasingly encountered resistance, he has turned to a familiar strategy: invoking national

Political

CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump, challenging White House ban

CNN, MS NOW and Politico sued President Donald Trump and other members of his administration on Monday for banning

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Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight

President Trump has unveiled a new White House helicopter landing pad while trying to downplay a First Amendment firestorm

Economy|Political|Technology

CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House access

CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House access

Arts

Major TV networks stand with CNN, decline to replace its White House pool crew

Major TV networks stand with CNN, decline to replace its White House pool crew

Political|World

Trump, in call with Yemen president, did not pledge military support against Houthis, say sources

US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Yemeni President Rashad al-Alimi on Sunday, four people familiar with the matter said, discussing the advances of the

Arts

Trump's 'grand conspiracy' probe presses on with subpoenas after the lead prosecutor’s exit

Justice Department officials are pressing forward with an investigation of President Donald Trump's foes despite the departure of prosecutor Joe diGenova, who had been leading it for months

Political|World

Mayor Zohran Mamdani to meet with President Trump in New York City

Mayor Zohran Mamdani to meet with President Trump in New York City

Arts

Trump and Mamdani plan to meet in New York during the president's upcoming UN visit

President Donald Trump plans to meet with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani when Trump travels to the city for the upcoming U.N. General Assembly

Political|Technology|World

Trump wants to use Washington arch as military complex for drones and snipers

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday the triumphal arch he plans to build near Washington would double as a "military complex" housing drones

Political

MS NOW, CNN and Politico say their journalists were denied access to White House after Trump ban

Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico have been denied access to the White House

Economy|Political|Technology|World

US Treasury's Bessent, China's He to meet on Sunday at JPMorgan headquarters

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sunday at JPMorgan Chase headquarters in New York to discuss AI security, trade and other economic

Arts|Entertainment

‘It will never be the same’: How Trump turned on the Kennedy Center and brought it to its knees

‘It will never be the same’: How Trump turned on the Kennedy Center and brought it to its knees

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Trump says he’s ‘banning’ CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

Trump says he’s ‘banning’ CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

Economy|Political|US

Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year

President Donald Trump has extended an executive order that would impose a fee of $100,000 for H-1B non-immigrant visas by another year, the White

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Trump says he is banning media outlets CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he is banning three major news outlets – CNN, MS NOW and Politico – from the White House

Business|Economy

Trump will be at the airport to greet Xi when China's leader arrives for his US state visit

The first state visit by the leader of China in more than a decade takes place next week when President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for high-stakes talks at the White House with President Donald Trump

Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

Trump says he might ban other media outlets from White House

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he might bar other media outlets from the White House, hours after saying CNN, MSNOW and Politico were banned.

Arts|Entertainment

Trump defends bid to put his name on the Kennedy Center

President Donald Trump is defending his push to put his name on the Kennedy Center, saying he deserves recognition for trying to save it

Political

Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

President Donald Trump says he is barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage, and threatens that more such prohibitions of media outlets could follow

Arts|Entertainment|Political|US

Trump asked why adding his name to Kennedy Center is important

President Donald Trump defended his push for the Kennedy Center to have his name on it, arguing that his administration "should be recognized” for taking on the financial burden of fixing it

Political

White House drops Schroyer nomination for ICE director

The White House withdrew on Thursday its nomination of former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer for Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, issuing a brief statement that

Health|Science

Kennedy tells anti-vaccine activists they have a friend in Trump's White House

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a friend in the White House

Business|Political

Trump withdraws Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as his nominee to lead ICE

The White House says it is withdrawing its nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ensuring that an agency at the forefront of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda will remain without a Senate-confirmed leader for at least a while longer

Arts|Business|Economy|Election|Entertainment

Trump’s transactional presidency takes a more brazen turn

Trump’s transactional presidency takes a more brazen turn

Election|Political|US

White House pulls ICE director nominee

White House pulls ICE director nominee

Business|Economy|Political

US Senate panel votes to advance Trump pick for consumer watchdog

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Election|Political|US

GOP congresswoman breaks with Trump in new ad ahead of midterms: ‘Feel betrayed’

GOP congresswoman breaks with Trump in new ad ahead of midterms: ‘Feel betrayed’

Arts

Park Service quietly awards contracts to work on Trump’s takeover of East Potomac golf course

Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee say the Trump administration has awarded contracts to begin work on President Donald Trump’s planned takeover of the East Potomac Golf Course in Washington

Business|Economy|Finance

Trading Day: Lift off!

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Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

The Obamas' family dog Sunny dies, the former president says

The Obamas’ pet dog Sunny has died

Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

A time to hike?

An unsettled few days set the scene for the week's main event: the Federal Reserve's policy decision.

Arts|Finance|World

Trump faces tight timeline to appoint judges as midterms loom

With Republican control of the U.S. Senate in doubt, President Donald Trump's White House is pushing to confirm a raft of new federal judges before the year's end.

Science|Technology

Trump dismisses AI alarms as a ‘HOAX’ — worrying White House officials

Trump dismisses AI alarms as a ‘HOAX’ — worrying White House officials

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Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line. But that might not be enough

To help get a sweeping cryptocurrency bill across the line, President Donald Trump has agreed to new ethics provisions

Business|Economy

Democrats eye a new tool to hold Trump accountable if they win the House

Democrats eye a new tool to hold Trump accountable if they win the House