Trump names Bill Pulte, the housing finance regulator with zero national security background, as acting director of national intelligence. Lawmakers from both parties question the pick.

A solar flare may hit Earth this week, triggering geomagnetic storm watches and potential northern lights displays across northern US states, with minimal disruption expected.

School closures disproportionately impact Black and low-income students, with majority-Black schools closing at twice the rate of others, new research shows.

Sen. Mark Warner said Democrats have been 'too bureaucratic' and need a pro-growth strategy, not just anti-Trump messaging, as party satisfaction drops to 55%.

Keir Starmer's approval rating has crashed to -51, Labour trails Reform UK in polls, and Andy Burnham is positioning to challenge for the premiership.

The end of Trump's anti-weaponization fund won't stop payouts to those claiming government wrongdoing; they now eye the Federal Tort Claims Act as an alternative route to the Judgment Fund.

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) stated Sunday that Bill Pulte is unqualified to serve as permanent DNI, citing his lack of national security experience. Pulte's temporary appointment amid Tulsi Gabbard's resignation has sparked bipartisan unease.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins' plan to move Forest Service headquarters and slash research facilities faces 82% public opposition, with critics calling it a dismantling of the agency for private gain.

Eight states will restrict SNAP purchases of sugary drinks and candy in 2026, with three more joining by 2028, part of a broader push toward healthier food choices under the Trump administration.