President Trump speaks to members of the media as he departs the White House en route to London on Sept. 16, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin …
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Sen. Chris Murphy discusses the canceling of critics of Charlie Kirk and free speech
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., talks about the cancel culture that has followed Charlie Kirk’s assassination and what it means for free speech.
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Lawmakers race to strike funding deal as threat of government shutdown looms
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCongress has two weeks to strike a funding deal and avoid a government shutdown. But tensions are high amid a debate on political violence, complicating their path.
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Vance hosted Charlie Kirk’s show Monday in episode that was part tribute, part outrage
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVice President JD Vance hosted Charlie Kirk’s radio program Monday — following last week’s murder of the conservative activist. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Vice President JD Vance hosted “The Charlie Kirk …
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JD Vance hosts ‘The Charlie Kirk Show,’ paying tribute with top White House officials
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVice President JD Vance hosts an episode of the Charlie Kirk Show in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Monday. Kirk was killed last week while speaking at Utah Valley …
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Trump, fascinated by the royals, gets a rare second U.K. state visit
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump and first lady Melania Trump on their first state visit to the United Kingdom on June 4, 2019, ahead of a dinner with then-Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess …
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After Missouri, what state is next? A redistricting race started by Trump continues
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMissouri is the latest state redrawing its voting map to help Republicans hold onto their majority in the U.S. House. The state Senate voted Friday for a redistricting plan requested …
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Trump administration requests to access voting machines worries election officials
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA Justice Department official recently asked some Missouri counties to turn over their 2020 voting machines. The counties refused, drawing attention to the debate over election security. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: …
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Rubio arrives in Israel as Israeli strikes intensify in northern Gaza
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSecretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with members of the media before departing for Israel at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. Nathan Howard/POOL REUTERS/ AP hide caption …
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Politics chat: Assassination of Charlie Kirk and the rise of political violence
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe look at the political fallout of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, as well as the possibility of a government shutdown as Congress considers President Trump’s budget.