House Speaker Mike Johnson says Congress would have to approve President Donald Trump's proposal to send $5,000 to each American adult if the Republican Party maintains control of the House and Senate in the November election.

This Week” host George Stephanopoulos pressed GOP Rep. Mike Lawler on president Trump’s proposed $5,000 “dividend check” to all American adults if Republicans win in the midterm elections.

President Donald Trump floated a plan to send all American adults a $5,000 check if the Republicans win the midterms and keep control of Congress.

President Donald Trump defended the $5,000 checks he said he’d distribute to all Americans if Republicans retain control of the House in November, blasting Democrats for criticizing the payouts—as more Republicans have also expressed concerns about the brazen proposal.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama ⁠has ⁠warned that artificial intelligence ⁠could be "dangerous" if not properly managed, and urged Democrats ​to frame policy and governance agendas to tackle the issue,

During a private fund-raiser, the former president warned that the technology could be “dangerous” if not managed urgently and with a clear plan.

Former President Obama reportedly urged House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) to make AI oversight a central tenet of his caucus’s agenda earlier this week. Obama told Jeffries at a Thursday

Barack Obama urged Democrats to treat artificial intelligence as a defining policy issue, calling for a public framework on AI governance, safety and its economic implications, and for 2028 candidates to make AI a central plank.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear told Newsweek that Senator Mitch McConnell should explain his nearly three-month absence from the Senate or resign, while

Mitch McConnell has been away from the Senate for three months as senators return this week. His office has tied the absence to a fall, rehabilitation and pneum

The Senate is set to return Monday after a five-week recess, and it is still unclear if GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell will end his three-month absence from the Capitol due to health issues.

Sen. Mitch McConnell, the 84-year-old Kentucky Republican, is approaching his third month out of office. Will he return when the Senate is back from break on Sept. 14?

DALLAS—In the days before the Republican midterm convention here, political operatives said the purpose would be to rally party support and bring the attention of apathetic voters to the coming election.

The president had faithful supporters in the crowd, while a prominent Jan. 6 participant roamed the arena halls.

For Generation Z, Trump's GOP rally in Dallas was a look at their party's future, from a young Republican inside the AAC to a teen Democrat protesting outside it.

We predicted the Republican midterm convention in Dallas would bring division and demonization, even as we wished for a better political world where the GOP might cast a positive, conservative vision.

A surge in the U.S. average price for diesel to an all-time high of $6 a gallon has reinforced concerns about higher global inflation.

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy alongside the NATO leaders summit at the Bestepe Presidential Compound in Ankara, Turkey, July 8, 2026.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries and other infrastructure used to produce and distribute diesel, saying the attacks are causing a global shortage.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian diesel, saying the attacks are causing a fuel shortage. Trump was asked by a reporter if he had spoken with Zelenskyy following his recent conversation with Russia’s Vladimir Putin.

Fox News Digital columnist David Marcus analyzes President Donald Trump's address at the GOP midterm convention.

President Trump basked in the approval of the MAGA base during this week’s Republican midterm convention in Dallas. But the bigger question is whether the event made any difference to a political

The Republican Party’s line is that the stakes in this election cycle are effectively existential. The president’s latest line is ... different.

President Donald Trump walked a tightrope this week, awkwardly balancing the political with the solemn. By the end, it all seemed too much, even for America’s ultimate political scrapper.