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Pro-Trump TV ads funded by US government continue airing with expanded cost and reach

Pro-Trump TV ads funded by US government continue airing with expanded cost and reach

A U.S. government-funded TV ad promoting President Donald Trump is airing for a third straight day after drawing bipartisan criticism

Senate to vote on resolution to halt the Iran war as gas prices upend midterms

Senate to vote on resolution to halt the Iran war as gas prices upend midterms

Increasingly anxious about the Iran war, senators are set to vote on a war powers resolution

US Senate rejects Democratic-led resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers

US Senate rejects Democratic-led resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The US Senate on Thursday narrowly rejected a resolution demanding President Donald Trump end the war in Iran or seek congressional authorization, as Democrats sought to put Republicans on the defensive over the unpopular conflict before

Four US Republicans call for Trump to release Taiwan security funds

Four US Republicans call for Trump to release Taiwan security funds

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Four of US President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans called on his administration on Wednesday to release more than $15 billion in stalled national security assistance for Taiwan, as he prepared to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping for a

Republican coordinated campaign spending surges after US Supreme Court ruling

Republican coordinated campaign spending surges after US Supreme Court ruling

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Since the US Supreme Court in June sided with Republicans and struck down federal caps on spending by political parties in coordination with candidates, Republican committees have blown past the former limits as President Donald Trump's party fights to

Senate Republicans signal support for Iran war despite midterm angst

Senate Republicans signal support for Iran war despite midterm angst

The Senate's narrow avoidance of a largely symbolic resolution underscored just how central backlash to the war has become in the midterms.

US government foots bill for television advertisement featuring Trump's midterm messaging

US government foots bill for television advertisement featuring Trump's midterm messaging

An ad running on Fox News and Newsmax showing images of President Donald Trump and calling for the defeat of communism was paid for by the U.S. government

The Latest: Trump-Xi state dinner expected to include tech titans, sea bass and glitzy diplomacy

The Latest: Trump-Xi state dinner expected to include tech titans, sea bass and glitzy diplomacy

President Donald Trump is hailing the friendship he’s forged with Xi Jinping during the Chinese leader's highly anticipated state visit

Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

Republicans are growing increasingly grim about their chances in November, with aligned groups pumping money into reliably red states and candidates scrambling to distance themselves from unpopular White House policies

Wife of detained Chinese American scientist hopes Trump brings up his case in Xi summit

Wife of detained Chinese American scientist hopes Trump brings up his case in Xi summit

The wife of a detained Chinese American seismologist hopes President Donald Trump can help bring home her husband, Youlin Chen

How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new AP-KFF poll

How rural voters are feeling about Trump as the midterms approach, according to a new AP-KFF poll

About half of rural American voters believe the economy is worse off now than when President Donald Trump returned to office

'End the open-ended war.' GOP candidates push Trump on Iran

'End the open-ended war.' GOP candidates push Trump on Iran

The push from key congressional candidates to end the war illustrates the growing GOP angst around a conflict that is deeply unpopular.