House Speaker Mike Johnson says he hopes AI guardrails are ‘voluntary’
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., who is joining a meeting of artificial intelligence officials in Washington later Tuesday,…
5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Monday. While I was…
Sam Altman to meet with Trump administration amid China AI debate
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 21: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appears during a news conference with U.S. President Donald…
Reflecting Pool In ‘Full Use,’ Trump Says In Long Truth Social Rant
Topline President Donald Trump said the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was in “full use” after being damaged from…
Dead Ducks Found in Reflecting Pool Prompt Investigation, Report Says
Topline Washington, D.C.’s Department of Energy and the Environment is planning to conduct an investigation after multiple ducks…
Trump wants to repaint a historic landmark. Preservationists say it will destroy it
President Donald Trump’s proposal to put a coat of white paint on the exterior of a 19th-century historic landmark building…
OpenAI rolls out new GPT-5.5-Cyber to vetted cybersecurity teams
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit on March 11, 2026, in Washington. Anna Moneymaker…
U.S. farmers struggling to afford fertilizer amid Iran war
Fertilizer is spread across a field in China Grove, North Carolina, on April 10, 2026. Grant Baldwin |…
Renderings of 250-foot structure released
A rendering of plans for a 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C. Courtesy: Harrison Design | U.S. Commission…
With gas above $4, drivers across the U.S. say they’re cutting back
Gas prices remain above $4 a gallon nationwide, and drivers across the U.S. say they’re already starting to…
Trump administration takes back control of D.C. golf courses
Washington — The Trump administration has terminated the National Links Trust’s lease with the National Park Service to…
Washington’s homeless hide in plain sight, growing sicker and costing taxpayers more
WASHINGTON — Every night, Abdullah Ibrahim retreats from the streets into a wooded stretch along the Potomac River.…