Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., returned to the Senate on Monday after a three-month absence following a fall and hospitalization.McConnell had been absent from the Senate for three months after he was hospitalized over the summer.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said Monday that Congress should address the most serious risks from artificial intelligence with limited regulation that protects innovation and keeps the U.S. competitive with China.

Efforts to reach an agreement on the future of the Strait of Hormuz were postponed Monday as oil prices remained above $100 a barrel and Iran-backed forces opened new fronts threatening energy supplies across the Middle East, according to CBS News.Oman's government said a...

Latino Democrats are imploring the Democratic Governors Association to spend millions on the Texas gubernatorialrace, Politico reported.

Wall Street ended down Monday, weighed down by losses in Nvidia and other chipmakers after top executives in U.S. artificial intelligence companies raised safety concerns and called for a slowdown in the development of AI.

Border czar Tom Homan said there is no plan for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to "sweep polling locations" during the November midterm elections, pushing back on concerns that federal immigration agents could conduct broad enforcement operations at voting...

Florida's Alligator Alcatraz briefly held some illegal migrants in roughly 18-square-foot outdoor cages, according to the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general.

Amazon, Netflix, and YouTube launched a Washington advocacy coalition Monday to press for policies favorable to streaming services as federal regulators examine the movement of live sports from broadcast TV to subscription platforms.

Former Sen. Joe Manchin, a longtime West Virginia Democrat who left the party in May 2024 to register as an independent, endorsed Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins on Monday, calling her the "soul of the Senate."

Ukraine is ready to halt strikes on Russia if its partners ensure that Moscow will refrain from hitting Ukrainian energy facilities, infrastructure and food supply routes, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday.

Anthropic's international special envoy said the pace of artificial intelligence adoption will be set by public trust rather than by raw computing power.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested immigrants convicted of murder, child sexual assault, and drug trafficking across the country over the weekend, the Department of Homeland Security said in a report shared exclusively withNewsmax on Monday.

Senate Republicans on Monday released a revised draft of major cryptocurrency legislation that they said addressed Democrats' concerns over ethics provisions, as well as banking industry concerns that the bill could hurt lending, ahead of a key vote on Tuesday.

This summer, a 28-year-old digital content marketer packed up his suitcases and duct-taped boxes and fled Russia, leaving behind his family and friends and not knowing when he'll be able to return.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and hard-left Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., will be among the participants at a Tuesday event to push for human-controlled artificial intelligence.

Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town killed at least 13 people including six children on Monday, Lebanon's health ministry said, in one of the deadliest days of Israeli bombardment in recent weeks.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Monday that Russian drone strikes near the Ukraine-Poland border one of which hit a train shortly after senior visiting officials passed through the same station would drive the military alliance to increase its support for Kyiv.

The U.S. Air Force colonel rescued from Iran in April was forced to survive nearly 50 hours stranded with his severe injuries and no water or food after falling to earth with a damaged parachute.

Republican candidates could gain support in competitive House districts by campaigning against Medicare for All, according to a new poll commissioned by a conservative group focused on seniors.

A drone strike on a train near the Ukraine-Poland border is a calculated escalation by Russia's President Vladimir Putin to instill fear in Europe, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Monday. "It is all the more important that we remain level-headed, that we...

Former CIA Director David Petraeus was at a Ukrainian train station Sunday when a Russian drone struck a Poland-bound train there.

U.S. futures fell as calls grow louder for a slowdown in artificial intelligence development and oil and gasoline prices continue to climb as the Houthis, an Iranian proxy, intensify a military campaign at a key energy transit point in Middle East.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed regional developments with U.S. Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper in Jeddah on Monday, Saudi state media said, amid escalating hostilities with Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis.

Former NATO military chief Admiral Rob Bauer said Europe must urgently prepare for the possibility of a direct war with Russia. He warned that Moscow is already waging forms of hybrid warfare against Western nations and could be capable of attacking the alliance within the...

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh dislikes giving any guidance about the likely path of U.S. interest rates, but elevated inflation, $100-a-barrel oil, and his own emphasis on the need to deliver price stability and to pay attention to signals from financial market...