Politics

Lawyers presented dueling narratives Monday as jurors got their first glimpse into the prosecution accusing Trump of falsifying business records as part of a scheme to squelch negative stories about him during his 2016 presidential campaign.

A Kentucky man who stormed the U.S. Capitol while carrying a Confederate battle flag has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for pepper spraying two police officers in the face, temporarily blinding both of them.

President Joe Biden often overstates what people who are eligible for the price cap for insulin paid previously.

The latest national NBC News poll shows the third-party vote — and especially independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — cutting deeper into former President Donald Trump’s support than President Joe Biden’s, though the movement the other candidates create is within the poll’s margin of error.

A full panel of 12 jurors and six alternates was selected for the New York criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump.

The House has approved a $95 billion package of foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies after months of turmoil on Capitol Hill.

The House has passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year. But don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon.

The bill now goes to President Joe Biden, whose administration says FISA’s warrantless spying power is vital to national security.

Democrats and Republicans came together to overcome a procedural hurdle that could lead to a major breakthrough in foreign aid funding, and it could lead to a Republican push to oust Speaker Mike Johnson.

“Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker discusses Israel’s retaliatory strikes on Iran (and the White House’s response), possible movement in Congress on providing aid to Ukraine, House Speaker Mike Johnson’s tactics, jury selection in President Donald Trump’s New York City hush money trial and more.

A man who set himself on fire outside the courtroom where former President Donald Trump is facing charges in a hush money case has died, police said.

President Joe Biden has accepted endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family.

A jury of 12 people was seated Thursday in former President Donald Trump’s history-making hush money trial, propelling the proceedings closer to opening statements and the start of weeks of dramatic testimony.