Judge blocks Trump limits on how long foreign students and journalists can stay in US
Ruling comes a day before homeland security department’s substantial restrictions were set to take effect
Trump-appointed Kennedy Center board to vote on closing building for renovations
Scheduled vote on closure comes after board quietly shelved a vote to restore Trump’s name to building’s facade
2 U.S. government workers accidentally shot by soldiers during anti-smuggling operation in Eswatini
The U.S. personnel were shot during an anti-smuggling operation in a rural region in the northeast of the country, Eswatini’s government said.
2 US government personnel were accidentally shot by soldiers in the African nation of Eswatini
The U.S. personnel were shot during an anti-smuggling operation.
AI fears spook Washington as more Republicans call for greater regulation
Also in today’s newsletter, US Treasury yields top 5% for first time since 2023
Latest news: Morning roundup of top U.S. political developments
Politico says Republicans are split over AI policy while the White House published new presidential actions dated Sept. 14, 2026.
Benchmark US government bond yield hits 19-year peak as oil prices surge
The 10-year US Treasury yield hit 5.02 percent on Tuesday for the first time since the 2007 global financial crisis.
FBI chief Kash Patel is set to face off with Democrats critical of his leadership at Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel is set to return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for an oversight hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Republ
The trans CIA official ousted by Trump: ‘We’re a government crippled by its own decisions’
Julia Curlee, a former senior CIA officer, speaks on Trump administration’s purge of national security staff, attacks on DEI and failures in Iran war
Washington’s AI response falls into predictable patterns: From the Politics Desk
Plus, an early development in the 2028 presidential race.