2025 • Dec 09
NASA astronauts will have their own droid when they go back to the Moon
NASA crew will be the first astronauts to work with a robot on a celestial body other than Earth. ...
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2025 • Nov 11
Trump keeps historic meeting with Syria’s leader behind closed doors
President Trump on Monday kept a historic meeting with Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa behind closed doors, an unusual move for a president who frequently opens up the Oval Office to cameras...
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2025 • Nov 11
Why a handful of Democratic senators decided to end the shutdown
Sen. Tim Kaine (Va.), who nearly a decade ago served as Hillary Clinton’s running mate when she lost the presidency to Donald Trump, was the eighth Democratic senator to back a centrist deal the Senat...
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2025 • Nov 11
18 people injured in DC people mover crash at Dulles International Airport
A mobile lounge hit a dock at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) Monday afternoon, sending 18 people to the hospital. Crystal Nosal, part of the Metro Washington Airports Authority’s (MWAA)...
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2025 • Nov 11
Senate passes bill to reopen government; House set to return to DC
The Senate voted Monday evening to end the 41-day government shutdown, setting the stage for the House to reconvene later this week to pick up the legislation and send it to President Trump’s desk. Th...
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2025 • Nov 11
Wall Street Journal dismisses Trump $2K dividend idea: 'Hail Mary pass'
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) editorial board panned President Trump’s proposal to provide $2,000 tariff rebate checks to most Americans, calling it a “Hail Mary pass.” “President Trump has a big tar...
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2025 • Nov 10
Live updates: Paul stalls shutdown vote as Senate deal inches forward
The Senate convened Monday after it voted to advance a proposal that could reopen the federal government. But Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has slowed any movement on Capitol Hill after raising concern over...
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2025 • Nov 10
Christine Pelosi passes on bid for retiring mother's House seat
Christine Pelosi is running for office, but not for her mother’s seat. Pelosi, the daughter of retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), announced Monday she is running to represent San Francisco in the ...
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2025 • Nov 10
READ: Full text of Senate's plan to end the government shutdown
Senate Democrats emerged from a two-and-a-half-hour caucus meeting Sunday night signaling there will be enough votes in the Senate to reopen the federal government after a grueling 40-day shutdown. A ...
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2025 • Nov 10
Top BBC bosses step down following criticism of edited Trump speech
Two top officials at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) stepped down Sunday following criticism of the way the British public broadcaster edited a speech delivered by President Trump on Jan. 6...
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2025 • Nov 10
Senate votes to advance proposal to end 40-day government shutdown
A group of shutdown-weary Democratic senators voted with Republicans Sunday night to advance a legislative vehicle to reopen the federal government and end the 40-day shutdown that has left tens of th...
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2025 • Nov 10
Jeffries says Democrats will ‘definitely’ win back House control in 2026
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said on Sunday he’s confident Democrats will take back the House in the 2026 midterm elections and is optimistic about his party’s chances to win back co...
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