U.S. and Iran agree to halt strikes and meet this week, U.S. official says  —  The U.S. and Iran agreed to stop attacking each other, according to a senior U.S. official, as the two sides plan to meet Tuesday in Qatar's capital to work out their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz.

Work on East Potomac Golf Links overhaul will begin Sept. 1, Trump says  —  Officials haven't said how the speedy timeline will mesh with regulatory reviews they've pledged to follow.  —  Summary  —  A sweeping overhaul of East Potomac Golf Links will begin Sept. 1, President Donald Trump …

Putin details Russia's fuel shortages after Ukrainian drone strikes … Russian President Vladimir Putin has conceded that the country is facing fuel shortages following a barrage of long-range Ukrainian drone strikes on key energy infrastructure, although he insisted the Kremlin was dealing with them.

Johnson says he will send housing bill to Trump on Monday … The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Johnson's remarks.  —  The bill is the product of almost a year of back-and-forth between all four congressional corners and aims to increase affordability by boosting housing supply and home ownership.

Party Time at the ODNI?  —  Christina A. Norton, the new chief of staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), is a party-loving MAGA activist with no background in national security issues but who last year boasted of running “the largest election integrity operation …

Fox News' Not-So-Wonderful Apology … On Friday and Saturday, Fox News hosts awkwardly did something that the network had long resisted—even after paying $787 million to settle Dominion Voting Systems' defamation lawsuit over the 2020 election: They apologized.

Three federal firefighters killed in Mesa County as Snyder wildfire exploded in high winds  —  The firefighters used survival shelters but did not survive when heavy winds caused the fire to blow up on Saturday.  Two others were injured.  —  GRAND JUNCTION — Three federal firefighters …

Yoo to advise diGenova on probe into inquiries of Trump's 2016 campaign and Russia … “As far as I know, I'm just signing on as a consultant on any kind of constitutional law issues they may encounter,” Yoo said Sunday.  “I've known Joe and [his wife] Vicky [Toensing] for more than three decades …

GOP Sen. Cassidy seeks to explain RFK Jr. confirmation vote for Health and Human Services  —  Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) in a Sunday interview sought to explain his controversial vote to confirm Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as he said Kennedy is dug …

MAHA feels betrayed after Supreme Court ruling on Monsanto, glyphosate  —  Prominent activists with the “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement are raging and saying they feel betrayed after the Supreme Court sided with pesticide maker Monsanto on Thursday and said it did not need to put …

'It's dangerous and it's going to erode trust': redesign of US government websites stokes surveillance fears  —  The National Design Studio, staffed by Doge veterans, installed visitor-tracking software on vital federal websites  —  An opaque White House office staffed largely by veterans of Elon Musk's …

Trump's ‘big, beautiful bill’ is bringing a big set of student loan changes  —  Starting Wednesday, many student borrowers may tackle higher repayment requirements, fewer program options and greater loan limits.  —  One year after President Donald Trump signed his core domestic policy package into law …