Canada, EU look to forge an "Alliance for the Future" amid Trump threats

Canada's leader draws regular scorn from President Trump, but European leaders gave him a standing ovation as they aim to push their ties to "the highest level."

• Sep 17

GOP congresswoman says Trump immigration enforcement has "gone too far"

"The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed," said Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar.

• Sep 17

Trump photo shows him viewing "Kennedy Center demolished" document

In court documents filed Wednesday by Rep. Joyce Beatty, a witness said he saw a "forklift run into and hit the pillars" of the building.

• Sep 17

House passes Russia sanctions bill, overcoming Democratic opposition

The bill was championed by GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly just one day after announcing a deal had been reached with the White House to move forward.

• Sep 17

Coast Guard and FBI boarded tankers due to cyberattacks. How big is the risk?

U.S. Coast Guard personnel and FBI agents boarded two Texas-bound energy tankers last month after cyberattacks struck the vessels while they were traveling toward the United States, according to U.S. officials.

• Sep 16

House passes bill to shield Americans from data center energy costs

The vote comes as lawmakers face increasing pressure to respond to the data center boom driven by the AI race.

• Sep 16

ISIS-K member sentenced to 20 years in prison in case tied to Kabul bombing

An Islamic State group member was sentenced to 20 years in prison for aiding the terrorist organization that took credit for a suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and about 160 Afghans at a Kabul airport.

• Sep 16

Virginia fines a Microsoft data center for emissions violations

As part of the settlement with Microsoft, the tech giant has agreed to invest $2.4 million toward an environmental project underway in Loudoun County.

• Sep 16

Feds paid $9.5 billion in leave costs in 2025 due to DOGE buyout

According to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report published Tuesday, the use of paid administrative leave increased by 435% from 2023 to 2025.

• Sep 16

Senate Democrats meet with El-Sayed, rallying around Michigan nominee

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed met with Senate Democrats as they look to rally around his candidacy in the final sprint to November's election.

• Sep 16

House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe

The committee accused Black of defying subpoenas as part of its investigation into the late Jeffrey Epstein.

• Sep 16

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she's cancer-free

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles had a medical procedure at the Mayo Clinic earlier this week, CBS News first reported.

• Sep 16

House cutting week short before adjourning until after midterms

House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled votes in the chamber that were planned for Thursday ahead of a six-week recess.

• Sep 17

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles had medical procedure at Mayo Clinic

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles was diagnosed with breast cancer in March.

• Sep 16

Obamas' dog Sunny dies: "A cherished member of our family"

"As far as our family was concerned, she was pretty much perfect," former President Obama wrote about Sunny, who was a 13-year-old Portuguese water dog.

• Sep 16

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