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Watch live: White House news briefing

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre is scheduled to deliver a press briefing on Monday afternoon. Earlier Monday, President Biden addressed congressional Democrats who have called on him to step aside as the candidate at the top of the party's ticket this year

Ted Cruz’s Hurricane Warning Hilariously Backfires

Nobody seems to trust Ted Cruz anymore. The Texas senator’s simple hurricane warning message was ill-received by state residents late Sunday, apparently reminding the Lone Star citizens of another one of his climate misfires. Cruz reshared an emergency relief video made by

Americans split over confidence in higher education: Survey

Americans are almost equally divided over their confidence in higher education, with an increasing number of individuals expressing reduced trust in postsecondary education, according to a recent Gallup survey. The poll, released Monday, found 36 percent of respondents have a

Altman, Huffington launching AI health coach

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Arianna Huffington announced a new startup venture to create an artificial intelligence-driven health coach as an attempt to use “hyper-personalization” to better behavioral health. Thrive AI Health, a cooperation between OpenAI and Huffington’s Thrive

Russian missile attack hits Ukraine children's hospital

Russia targeted Ukraine with a flurry of missile strikes Monday, killing at least 28 people in a barrage that hit an apartment complex and a children's hospital. More than 100 people were also injured in the attacks, according to a Telegram post from Ihor Klymenko, Ukraine's

Biden rejects Democratic lawmaker calls to step down

President Biden on Monday bluntly rejected suggestions that he bow out of the presidential race in a letter to congressional Democrats, arguing it would undermine the preference of voters and ignore his record. The president, in a letter shared by his campaign, spoke directly

2 Army veterans set for major House battle in Virginia

Two Army veterans will go head-to-head for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, setting up what is expected to be a costly and contentious race for an open seat in a battleground district. Republicans picked Derrick Anderson, 39, a lawyer and former Army Green Beret who was

NASCAR unveils electric race car prototype in Chicago

NASCAR unveiled its prototype electric race car over the weekend, marking a significant step in the company's efforts to reduce emissions and increase electrification in the sport. The “ABB NASCAR EV Prototype" was created in NASCAR's partnership with Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota

Boeing to plead guilty to felony in 737 Max crashes: DOJ

Boeing has agreed to plead guilty in the criminal case over two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Sunday night court filing. Under the deal, which still requires a federal judge's approval, Boeing agreed to pay a $487.2