President Biden visited Hanoi for a 24-hour stop aimed at upgrading the diplomatic relationship between Vietnam and the United States.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said while he is hoping former President Trump does not get another four years in the White House, he is worried about the “fetishness for autocracy” in the U.S. and globally. NBC’s Chuck Todd asked Newsom in an interview that aired on “Meet the Press” whether another four years of…

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Sunday that recent trips by President Biden’s Cabinet members to China are “embarrassing” and a way to appease the country.  “For Biden to realize, you don’t send Cabinet members over to China to appease them,” Haley, a former ambassador to the United Nations, said in an interview on CNN’s…

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said Sunday that lawmaker health records should be mandatory disclosures amid recent health scares in Congress. “I would be okay with that. I think if you want to be the president of the United States, or a senator, or a House member, then there is a responsibility over and above that…

President Biden on Sunday said he’s not looking to contain China’s economy, but that he wants Beijing to succeed by following international rules and ensure the two have a relationship “on the up and up.” Biden spoke at a press conference in Vietnam, the second stop on a trip to Asia in which much of…

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Sunday said he would be open to speaking to No Labels if they approached him about a potential third-party run. “What about No Labels?” NBC’s Chuck Todd asked Cassidy. “You’ve been showing up at their events. You even said that if, you know, people have pointed out you were once…

Demand-reduction tactics and the imposition of fines on sex-buyers, can facilitate accountability for perpetrators and an equitable outcome for those trapped in systems of prostitution..  

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Sunday it was a “mistake” to use military families as “political pawns” in response to Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) holds on the confirmations of more than 300 military officers to protest the Pentagon’s new abortion policy.  “We don’t need to be using military families as political pawns,” Haley said…

Former White House chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci said Sunday that the uptick in COVID-19 cases will likely not result in federal mask mandates. As summer is drawing to a close, the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have been on the rise. Fauci said on ABC’s “This Week” that the risk of a surge…

State Secretary Antony Blinken said Sunday he “can’t speak to” Elon Musk turning off Starlink internet access during a Ukrainian attack on Russia last year.  When asked on CNN’s “State of The Union,” about the reports, Blinken said, “I can’t speak to a specific episode.” “Here’s what I can tell you – Starlink has been…

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) said Sunday he plans to endorse a GOP presidential candidate before his state’s primary next year. “I would think so. Yeah, I really — look I’m not very good about being coy,” Sununu told ABC’s Jonathan Karl on “This Week” when asked if he would endorse a candidate before…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has already lost his invasion of Ukraine, which Blinken says he remains confident will come out victorious in the war. “And the reason that I remain very confident in Ukraine’s ultimate success, which is that they’re fighting for their country, for their future…

NASA already has contracted SpaceX to build a lunar lander based on its massive Starship rocket. Elon Musk dreams of using a fleet of Starships to take settlers and the supplies they will need to survive on Mars. Some scientists have even considered what planetary missions the Starship might enable. And, an early concept imagining a Starship taking a crew to an…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said in an interview Sunday that he agrees Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is “being used” by conservatives as he challenges President Biden for the Democratic nomination. When asked by NBC’s Chuck Todd on “Meet the Press” about his relationship with Kennedy, Newsom said that their points of views have split…

NBC’s Chuck Todd hosted the network’s popular Sunday political news show “Meet the Press” for the final time on Sunday, marking the end to a nine-year run in that position. “To say that this has been the honor and privilege of my lifetime is an understatement,” Todd said at the start of Sunday’s broadcast. “This…

Vice President Harris said in an interview that airs Sunday the notion that Republicans spread about Democrats wanting abortion access until birth was “ridiculous” but avoided answering at what week she believes the cut off to such access should be. CBS News’ Margaret Brennan pressed Harris on what week of pregnancy should access to abortion…

The Supreme Court could send the U.S. back to the 1950s.

Scattered measures to mitigate the rise in coronavirus cases have been vilified during the campaign.

Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis converged again at the Cy-Hawk college football game in Iowa on Saturday as they bet on very different approaches to the first-in-the-nation GOP caucuses.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says the move, which applies to public spaces, is needed to slow gun violence, though some question whether it violates Second Amendment rights.