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A new book about 'The Apprentice' tells us what Trump thinks about Taylor Swift
"I think she's very beautiful, actually unusually beautiful!" the former president said of Taylor S…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Is Ukraine your top issue? Here's a guide to each 2024 candidate's stance.
Biden has pledged to continue providing military aid to Ukraine, while Trump has signaled that he w…
Bryan Metzger
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The secret recordings of Alito and Roberts will likely backfire
Secret audio recordings of Supreme Court Justices John Roberts and Samuel Alito could create an eve…
Erin Snodgrass,Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Defense lawyers say Trump got special treatment from NYC probation and are crying foul
Trump did his NYC presentencing interview via video from Mar-a-Lago, with his lawyer at his side. D…
Laura Italiano
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Biden's approval rating just hit its lowest mark on record
Joe Biden is running out of time to reverse his meager approval ratings before the election.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Biden is lagging in key swing states. But white non-college voters are keeping him afloat in Wisconsin.
In Wisconsin, Biden is often tied with Trump, or has a slim lead. White working-class voters wield …
John L. Dorman
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A top US Army general says it's not the right time to build a new drone branch
Gen. James Rainey of US Army Futures Command emphasizes training with UAVs at echelon over creating…
Ella Sherman
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Billionaire LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman slams business leaders who support Trump: A 'reliable legal system is not a given'
The LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman argues in The Economist that business leaders' support of Trump…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Macron has taken a radical gamble that could backfire
French President Emmanuel Macron called a snap election after his party was defeated at the Europea…
Mikhaila Friel
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DNC is infusing $2 million into state parties in push to win key down-ballot races and boost voter registration efforts
The latest round of funding is part of $20 million in investments that the DNC has made to state pa…
John L. Dorman
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European leaders are scrambling after a surge in support for the far-right
After EU voters decided on a new European Parliament, results showed a strong surge in support for …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Arizona Republicans are bypassing the state's Democratic governor to get hot-button measures on the ballot just in time for November
Arizona Republicans have placed on the ballot an amendment that would make it much more difficult f…
John L. Dorman
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Virginia Democrat robbed of voice by 'Parkinson's on steroids' is first to use text-to-speech device on House floor
Rep. Jennifer Wexton is retiring after her "Parkinson's on steroids" diagnosis, but she's breaking …
Katie Balevic
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Feral cats have taken over Puerto Rico's Old San Juan. But residents are rolling their eyes at a plan to remove them.
Stray cats have long wandered through the Old San Juan neighborhood of Puerto Rico. But the US gove…
John L. Dorman
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Narendra Modi sworn in for third term as India's prime minister in pictures
The swearing-in ceremony took place at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the Indian pre…
Cameron Manley
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The Trump-Biden rematch has incredibly high stakes. Here's why some Americans might not vote anyway.
Whether it's anger over the war in Gaza or broader dissatisfaction with both Biden and Trump, some …
Bryan Metzger
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Insider Today: Asia's superpower clash
In Sunday's edition of Insider Today, we're looking at Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third …
Matt Turner
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Biden easily won Virginia in the 2020 presidential election. But things look a lot different this year.
A new Fox News survey of Virginia voters showed Biden and Trump tied with 48% support, a developmen…
John L. Dorman
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The competition between India and China is about more than raw power
India and China are locked in a battle between two very different political ideologies.
Tom Porter
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Tough-on-crime former NYC judges say even they wouldn't sentence Trump to prison in the hush-money case
Will Justice Juan Merchan treat Trump like any other first offender? Will his hijinks count against…
Laura Italiano
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Trump's hush-money judge alerted lawyers about a Facebook comment claiming Trump would be convicted 24 hours before it happened. The commenter describes himself as a 'professional s---poster.'
An apparent troll post on Facebook ended up as the subject of an unusual letter from Judge Juan Mer…
Jacob Shamsian,Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,Laura Italiano
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Beyoncé tickets and $2,000 photo albums: Supreme Court justices reveal the gifts they got
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson got four tickets to Beyoncé's "Renaissance World Tour" worth over $3,…
Geoff Weiss
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It's been 3 days since Modi won, and we're already seeing what it's costing him
Modi's next term as prime minister is set to look different this time round, with his key allies ma…
Matthew Loh
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Steve Bannon has to actually go to prison by July 1, Trump-appointed judge says
Bannon is set to serve a four-month prison term for contempt of Congress, and had a stay of his sen…
Matthew Loh
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AOC says she 'wouldn't be surprised' if Trump 'threw me in jail' if he wins in 2024
Ocasio-Cortez argued that "lock her up" was Trump's "motto" during his 2016 campaign and that his r…