President Donald Trump inaugurated the White House’s new granite helipad before departing for New York City, adding another completed project to his continuing upgrades of the presidential grounds.
Trump will confront Iran’s nuclear ambitions, Gaza, United Nations reform and mounting competition with China during a consequential week that includes Gulf Cooperation Council talks and White House meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
JD Vance’s accidental “fart left” remark drew laughs, but his Greensboro rally focused on the midterms, Roy Cooper’s record, and his warning that voters face a fundamental choice over the country’s future.
A former therapist alleges fraudulent billing and poor oversight at autism centers, including one operated by a longtime friend of Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, as DHS investigates and Flanagan campaigns for the Senate.
Shontel Lewis argues that her conviction involving public food stamp benefits strengthens her qualifications for Denver mayor, despite allegations that she misused access obtained through the government office responsible for administering those benefits.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico are challenging the Trump administration’s revocation of their White House credentials as television networks suspend presidential pool coverage, escalating a bitter fight over press access and First Amendment protections.
House Republicans say their ActBlue investigations will continue after a committee report published internal communications involving questioned donations, while 10 employees and board members invoked the Fifth Amendment and the fundraising platform rejected the accusations.
Maura Healey wants $2 million to offer newborn home visits across Massachusetts, allowing nurses to assess caregivers, babies, mental health concerns, and home safety despite growing criticism about government intrusion into private family life.