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1:19 PM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump’s first major midterm money move: A $10M Texas Senate ad blitz

12:47 PM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump's political group is spending $10 million on ads in the Texas Senate race

FILE - Signs announce a Labor Day sale in the window of a clothing store at a mall in Denver on Aug. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

What's open on Labor Day? Most retailers. Closed? Government, banks and the stock market.

12:19 PM on Saturday, September 5

The origins of Labor Day date back to the late 19th century, when activists first sought to establish a day that would pay tribute to workers

FILE - Women's rights activist Robin Morgan attends a Women's Liberation conference in New York on May 28, 1970. (AP Photo/Ed Ford, File)

Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

12:13 PM on Saturday, September 5

Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and ‘50s who grew up to become an all-American radical as a poet, essayist, editor and leading second-wave feminist, has died

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, is seen, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Kennedy Center renews call for Trump-backed shutdown after part of a ceiling collapses

12:10 PM on Saturday, September 5

A spokesperson for the Kennedy Center is blaming “decades of neglect” for causing part of the ceiling to collapse in the performing arts venue's grand foyer

Cubans and Afghans deported from US arrive in Guyana

10:24 AM on Saturday, September 5

Guyana’s government has received six deportees from the United States under the Trump administration's third-country deportation program

A gasoline station advertises its prices Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him

9:11 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump has been promising an economic boom, but Friday's positive jobs report left him frustrated

Volunteer Jesus Hernandez carries campaign door hangers while canvassing for U.S. Rep. David Valadao, R-Calif., in Hanford, Calif., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

After years of defying the odds, California's David Valadao faces new test as Latinos turn on Trump

8:02 AM on Saturday, September 5

Republican congressman David Valadao has defied the odds before, winning elections in California districts with big Democratic registration advantages

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House during a meeting with travel executives, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

US phases out $45M annual support for Namibia HIV program

7:41 AM on Saturday, September 5

The United States plans to phase out financial support for Namibia's HIV response programs

Spectators watch as smoke rises after a Hellenic Air Force F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed, during the Athens Flying Week airshow at Tanagra Air Force Base, north of Athens, Greece, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Kallista Allaway)

Greek air force jet crashes at an annual aerial show, killing 2 pilots

7:32 AM on Saturday, September 5

A Greek air force jet has crashed at an air show north of Athens and the plane's two pilots were killed

Former Sen. John E. Sununu, who is seeking the GOP nomination for his old seat, takes a selfie with supporter Sudie Francouer, in Berlin, N.H., Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Holly Ramer)

New Hampshire's GOP primary features two familiar names from the past, and voters are fine with that

6:22 AM on Saturday, September 5

New Hampshire’s Republican primary for an open U.S. Senate seat is a back-to-the-future moment, featuring two older former senators who last held office many years ago

A Turning Point Action staffer gives an American flag to a voter at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo / Hannah Fingerhut)

Turning Point is laying the groundwork to shape Republican presidential primary in 2028

6:21 AM on Saturday, September 5

Turning Point Action activists made waves at the Iowa State Fair by heckling Democratic politicians

The Washington Monument is seen beyond the East Potomac Park Golf Course, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

A golf course for ‘the people’ faces a presidential makeover

6:18 AM on Saturday, September 5

President Donald Trump wants to transform East Potomac Park's golf course in Washington, D.C., into a world-class venue

In this handout photo released by Humane World for Animals, a chimpanzee formerly used in research receives a comprehensive health check at a retirement sanctuary for chimpanzees, in Bapakwali, Liberia, on Aug. 25, 2026. (Humane World for Animals via AP)

Chimpanzees once used for vaccine research get health checks as part of long-term care

4:48 AM on Saturday, September 5

Chimpanzees once used in hepatitis B vaccine experiments are getting health checks at their new home in Liberia

Protesters gather at Dover Priory train station after black-clad and masked demonstrators blocked roads during a protest, in Dover, England, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. (Oscar Rihll/PA via AP)

Masked men block roads into Dover port in England in apparent anti-immigrant protest

4:11 AM on Saturday, September 5

Hundreds of masked anti-immigration protesters have blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port, clogging traffic and disrupting travelers and cargo vehicles heading for France

FILE - Jensen Huang, president and CEO of Nvidia, poses for a portrait before a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion of Coherent's manufacturing facility on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Sherman, Texas. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter, File)

America In Focus: US hiring bounces back in August; mortgage rates climb

11:36 AM on Friday, September 4

The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs

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