Jury deliberations enter a second day in the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump in New York City. Getty Images

Jury deliberations to continue in Trump criminal trial

Trump emphasized the importance of appellate courts resolving issues to maintain the country's integrity. Getty Images

Judge Merchan’s instructions to the jury in Trump trial

President Joe Biden is considering an executive order that would close temporarily close the Southern Border amid political pressure to address the border crisis. AP Images

Biden may flex authority, use executive order to close southern border

The Democratic National Committee will officially nominate President Joe Biden through a “virtual roll call” vote ahead of its convention. Getty Images

DNC to nominate President Joe Biden through ‘virtual roll call’

De Niro criticized Trump at Biden rally as closing arguments for Trump's criminal trial took place in a New York courthouse. Getty Images

Robert De Niro speaks at Biden campaign rally outside Trump trial

With closing arguments over, the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump heads to the jury as actor Robert De Niro criticizes him. Reuters

Trump criminal trial moves to the jury

The FCC is pressing for heightened transparency in how AI is being used in both Trump and Biden's campaign materials. AP Images

FCC pushes for transparency in AI-driven ads ahead of 2024 elections

A stage collapses during a campaign event in Mexico, leaving at least nine people dead and dozens injured. AP Images

At least 9 dead after stage collapses at campaign rally in Mexico

Former President Donald Trump's fundraising numbers topped President Joe Biden's, but Trump is on damage control after a controversial ad. Reuters

Trump fundraising tops Biden’s for first time, campaign video causes controversy

Republicans in West Virginia are reaching out to Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, encouraging him to run for governor. Reuters

Republicans want Manchin to run for WV gov. He says: ‘Anything can happen’

Trump made unprecedented use of a law to overturn Obama-era rules. Biden has just weeks to secure his own policies from a similar fate. Getty Images

Biden has only weeks to safeguard policies from potential Trump victory

Iranian state media confirmed this morning that Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday, May 19. Getty Images

Iranian president killed in helicopter crash

Closing arguments for Donald Trump's criminal trial could rest its case as soon as May 21 after a pivotal testimony from Michael Cohen. Getty Images

Trump trial recap: Legal analysts call Cohen cross-examination ‘damning’

The first shipment of humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza to use the United States’ newly built pier made its way into the territory. Reuters

Humanitarian aid begins entering Gaza via US-built pier

President Biden issued a challenge to former President Trump asking for a debate. News outlets are responding to the debate differently. Getty Images

Unconventional Trump-Biden debate receives partisan criticism

Russian President Vladimir Putin travels to China as he looks to strengthen ties between the two countries. Reuters

Putin meets with Xi in China as leaders look to strengthen ties

The Justice Department targets AI election crimes with tougher penalties as AI threats grow ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Getty Images

DOJ cracks down on AI threats ahead of 2024 election

President Biden has challenged former President Trump to a debate, which Trump quickly accepted on Wednesday. Getty Images

Biden challenges Trump to debates, Trump accepts. First one set for June 27

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the first third-party candidate in decades to pull in significant support in the polls. Who is he gaining support from? Reuters

RFK Jr. gains on ballot access, poll shows third-party impact on election

Both Biden and Trump believe raising tariffs on China is a winning move, especially in battleground states. But is it good for everyone?

Tariffs 101: Is raising tariffs on China a win for Americans?

New polls show former President Trump leading President Biden in five key battleground states with less than six months until the election. Getty Images

Poll: Trump leads in 5 of 6 battleground states Biden won in 2020

Michael Cohen, the one-time lawyer for Donald Trump, took the stand in the former president’s criminal trial. Reuters

Cohen testifies Trump said ‘just do it’ about payment to Daniels

Former President Donald Trump said he will use an executive order to halt offshore wind projects on "day one" of his presidency if reelected. Getty Images

Trump vows to target offshore wind if reelected, citing environmental concerns

Michael Cohen, the one-time lawyer of Donald Trump, is set to take the stand in the former president’s criminal trial. Getty Images

Michael Cohen expected to take the stand in Donald Trump’s criminal trial