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Pete Hegseth's Pentagon has found a curious new way to reach the public, and it barely touches on the war. On Thursday, U.S. Central Command, the military’s headquarters for the Iran war, debuted a podcast dubbed...

The Pentagon said that the decision by Pete Hegseth to widen the patrols was made on Oct. 29, just before a landslide defeat for Republicans in the midterm elections.

President Trump says he is not firing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, despite sources telling CBS News that he has been asking those around him whether he should keep his job. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.

Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS Pete Hegseth resorted to sucking up to President Donald Trump and singing his own praises in an unhinged video appeal as whispers grow louder that his job is in jeopardy. “It’s all about the...

Democrats made clear after Tuesday’s stunning midterm victories that they will use their historic gains in Congress to flex their investigative muscles, swiftly issuing warnings to Trump administration officials they...

John Nichols A conversation with the former vice president about the fight for Democrats in the too-long-neglected South.

The Democratic Party, considered leaderless and rudderless after former President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s unsuccessful 2024 campaigns for the White House, has emerged energized and with a...

Kamala Harris says she will continue working on economic and civil rights issues, regardless of her decision on a 2028 presidential run.

Pentagon disclosure about fired general's failed polygraph may have violated privacy laws, attorneys say CBS News General ousted by Hegseth referred for possible criminal prosecution, officials say The Washington...

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The Chinese leader needs the world to focus on his shaky narrative of success.

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's third summit of the year unfolds in just two weeks.

President Donald Trump (R) walks with China's leader Xi Jinping (L) as he leaves after a visit in Beijing, on May 15, 2026. (Evan Vucci/AFP via Getty Images)

A possible Putin–Trump–Xi summit has revived fears of a new Yalta. The EU’s anxiety says more about its own influence than any secret deal

<p>For many Americans, the last decade of politics has tested their patience — and the laws of physics.</p><p>Donald Trump’s rise from reality star to president has been marked by jaw-dropping moments that seemed to...

Newsweek’s White House reporter Leonardo Feldman breaks down President Donald Trump’s reaction to GOP midterm losses, including his claim that ‘I wasn’t on the ballot’ and his ‘VETO’ post. #trump #midterms...

President Trump took questions from reporters on the midterm results, the future of Republican leadership, the war with Iran and the possibility of impeachment in his first appearance since election night.

If Republicans lose both chambers of Congress once all the votes from Tuesday’s midterms are counted, a leading conservative columnist warns that President Donald Trump’s “ self-destructive instincts ” will only be...

Texas Republican blames GOP leaders for Democratic sweep USA Today

GOP strategist Karl Rove said he believes Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), who lost his Senate bid to Democrat James Talarico Tuesday, sunk other Republican candidates in the Lone Star State. “Well, Paxton drew...

Voters threw Republicans out of office on Tuesday by astounding margins, in large part due to disgust with Donald Trump’s extensively documented corruption. And Democrats have vowed to follow that mandate to crank up...

Apart from Democrat James Talarico's win over Republican Ken Paxton on Tuesday night, two other newcomers to Texas politics, Bobby Pulido and Nathan Johnson, both won their elections, and both share a musical background.

Protesters gather at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia to oppose U.S. President Donald Trump's development plans to build an arch near downtown Washington. (AP video by Nathan Ellgren) Subscribe:...

The Trump administration admitted Thursday that it has done work on the president’s planned 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C., in defiance of a court order. In a court filing, DOJ lawyers acknowledged that a...

The virtual National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) meeting on Thursday to likely approve President Trump’s triumphal arch crashed after 90 minutes. The livestream went down during public testimony largely...

The National Capital Planning Commission is expected approve President Donald Trump’s massive — and controversial — “Triumphal Arch” for Washington, D.C., with construction scheduled to begin almost immediately.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Department of Homeland Security in Washington on Feb. 17, 2026. (Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times)

Trump administration push emerges from a lawsuit alleging violations of national immigration regulations The Trump administration held secret talks with Iran on deporting Iranians even as the war there dragged on,...

AP Exclusive: Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war

Hegseth rejected renewed impeachment efforts on Thursday as Republican Rep. Thomas Massie prepared to reintroduce articles of impeachment following the midterm elections.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday shot back against threats of impeachment. In a video posted on the social platform X Thursday afternoon, Hegseth said that “a disgruntled, defeated congressman, along with...

Pete Hegseth has responded to Representative Thomas Massie’s plan to introduce articles of impeachment against him.

President Trump said he intends to keep Secretary Pete Hegseth in his job, as GOP Rep. Thomas Massie prepares to reintroduce an impeachment resolution against Hegseth. ABC News’ Karen Travers reports.

From John Quincy Adams in 1824 to Donald Trump in 2016, 5 elections sent the popular-vote loser to the White House.

Democrats want to cut off funding for the president’s building projects—or tear them down later.

As Trump celebrated his new ballroom project in front of reporters, how could a Democratic Congress impact the build?

Footage of Donald Trump at a White House ballroom construction site has prompted health questions, but the reported interpretation is unverified and cannot establish a medical cause.

This kind of coalition has happened only once before.

Neither Mr Netanyahu's Likud-led bloc nor the opposition, led by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot, secured enough seats for a parliamentary majority in last week's election.

The ethnic Arab parties of Israel have thrown their support behind Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot, cementing his case to form a government over that of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. A delegation led by...

Israeli Prime Minister and Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu speaks following exit polls for Israel's national election, at Likud's election headquarters in Jerusalem on Oct. 28, 2026. (Ammar Awad/Reuters)

The first exit poll was conducted in a gubernatorial contest in 1968. Since that time, exit polls have been important to understanding the messages voters send in elections. The traditional exit polls, where voters...

The Texas senator appeared to only learn why midterm voters rebuked Republicans from exit polling.

Catholics have historically been a major factor in elections, and the 2026 midterms were no different, with polls showing that they were evenly split between Democrats and Republicans.

CNN’s political director David Chalian unpacks voter polls (formerly exit polls) to understand the reasons why voters cast their ballots as they did and how some of Trump’s voters were the ones to hand defeat to...

A cyber incident disrupted cold-storage monitoring and control systems at French blood-bank facilities, prompting staff to move blood stocks to unaffected refrigerators. The French Blood Establishment says supplies...

A cyberattack on several blood banks tried to raise temperatures to extremely high levels but was thwarted before it could do any damage to blood products or samples, French authorities said. The incident comes after...

Cyberattack Targets French Blood Bank Fridges Authored by Victoria Friedman via The Epoch Times , A cyberattack against the refrigerator systems of France's public blood service was thwarted on Monday , officials...

Democrats have seized control of the US Congress in a nationwide rejection of Trump. In Europe, hackers targeted a French blood bank and supermarket fridges, raising fears of a new front in hybrid warfare. Plus: we...

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis says Vivek Ramaswamy wasn't "in tune" with Ohio's blue-collar voters, citing his tech background and H-1B stance.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) took a swing at failed Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, saying the Buckeye State Republican got “beat like a drum” in his race. “Ohio governor. I mean, how bad did they...

Politics War Room The GOP may have been wiped out by a blue wave, but a top Democratic strategist thinks one Republican stood out as a winner in the midterms. James Carville, 82, said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis set...

Alex Wong / Getty Images Nicki Minaj is eating crow after her full MAGA makeover failed to turn the tide for Donald Trump’s midterm candidates—and social media is roasting her for it. The Trinidadian rapper, who...

The Reserve Bank has plenty of concerns about the Australian economy. The fallout from the US midterms just adds to those worries.

Now that Democrats won control during Tuesday’s midterm elections, prospective homebuyers are hopeful the tide could turn.

The Supreme Court tried to disenfranchise Black voters. Boy, did they have other ideas.

After the blue tsunami swept through Congress this midterm election, the Democrats say they want to make corruption a central part of their strategy for 2028 - when they hope to retake the White House. That includes...

President Donald Trump holds up the chart of "reciprocal" tariffs he pledged to impose on other nations, during an event in the Rose Garden.

A petition against Hakeem Jeffries becoming Speaker has crossed 600,000 signatures and his private meetings with Jared Kushner are one of the reasons why.

Author Jonathan Zimmerman argues that both Democrats and Republicans overemphasized Donald Trump's influence during recent elections, leading to a significant Democratic sweep of the Senate, House and several governorships.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth doesn’t need a blue wave to knock him out of office—Republicans are already pissed enough on their own. Outgoing Representative Thomas Massie told CNN Wednesday that he plans to trigger...

Democrats can adopt the impeachment articles in the House but will need Republican backing in the Senate.