Kristen Welker

Sen. Adam Schiff is accused of federal mortgage fraud.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump intended his recent Truth Social post imploring Attorney General Pam Bondi to take legal action against his opponents as a direct message, according to a Trump administration official

New York Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday that he is dropping his third-party bid for re-election, narrowing the field for November’s election.“Despite all we’ve achieved, I cannot continue my re-election campaign,” Adams said in a video on X. “The constant media speculation about my future and the campaign finance board’s decision to withhold millions of dollars have undermined my ability to raise the funds needed for a serious campaign.”In a nearly nine-minute video, Adams — who enjoyed strong ratings from New Yorkers early in his term but whose standing plummeted after he was indicted on federal corruption charges, which were then dropped by the Trump administration — said he hoped New Yorkers "will see that despite the headlines and the innuendo, I always put you before me."The question now is how Adams’ move shapes the mayoral race going forward in the nation’s biggest city.

President Donald Trump will meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday as the clock draws nearer to a potential government shutdown.

White House aides — many of whom had personal connections to the conservative activist — were deeply shaken as news broke about the shooting.

KYIV, Ukraine — Armed with machine guns, balaclava-clad Russian soldiers burst into 16-year-old Vladislav Rudenko’s home in the city of Kherson in southern Ukraine and gave him half an hour to gather some things.“I was home alone.

President Donald Trump has grown increasingly pessimistic about the chance of brokering an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict any time soon.

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa plans to announce that she will not run for re-election in 2026.

The FBI searched the former Trump adviser's home in Bethesda, Maryland, as part of a “national security investigation in search of classified records,” a source familiar with the matter confirmed to NBC News.

Progress toward ending the Ukraine war appears to have slowed after Donald Trump's meeting with Vladimir Putin, with no planned meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with President Donald Trump at the White House, just days after Trump and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin left an Alaska summit without a ceasefire deal.