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October 31

What would strikes on Venezuela look like? US drafts target list

After threatening land attacks, Donald Trump said he hadn't made a decision.
October 31
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One as he departs for Florida from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, October 31, 2025.
October 31

Trump shows off Lincoln Bathroom renovated entirely in marble

Trump said the previous look was "totally inappropriate for the Lincoln Era."
October 31
In a new post on Truth Social, President Trump shared photos of the renovation he made to the bathroom in the Lincoln bedroom, which is now entirely marble.
October 31

Trump faces critical point in government shutdown, SNAP cutoff

SNAP benefits will run dry this weekend; ACA open enrollment begins.
October 31
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One before departure from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, October 31, 2025.
October 30

Americans concerned about shutdown, more blame GOP and Trump than Democrats: Poll

Nearly half say Trump and GOP are responsible for the shutdown, the poll finds.
October 30
A sign that reads "Closed due to federal government shutdown," is seen outside of the National Gallery of Art on the 6th day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Oct. 6, 2025.
October 28

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani blasts 'shocking' remarks from JD Vance

Mamdani sat down with ABC News' Linsey Davis on Monday.
October 28
ABC NEWS LIVE PRIME WITH LINSEY DAVIS - Anchor Linsey Davis interviews NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani on Monday, October 27th, 2025. The interview airs 7pm ET on Monday, October 27th, 2025 on ABC News Live.
(ABC/Michael J. Lebrecht II)  

LINSEY DAVIS, ZOHRAN MAMDANI
October 31

Government shutdown offers schools a glimpse of life without an Education Department

The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for educators, wondering how long grant money will last and who can help them interpret federal laws
October 31
FILE - Education Secretary Linda McMahon speaks during a meeting in the East Room of the White House, Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
October 31

Jim McGreevey is back on the ballot, 21 years after scandal led him to resign as New Jersey governor

Two decades after resigning as New Jersey’s governor in scandal and stunning the political world as he declared “I am a gay American,” Jim McGreevey is back on the campaign trail for the first time
October 31
Jersey City mayoral candidate Jim McGreevey, center, listens during a community event on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
October 30

Trump hosts White House Halloween bash amid shutdown

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania hosted a Halloween celebration at the White House
October 30
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump participate in a Halloween at the White House event on the South Lawn, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 25

Trump says no plans to name White House ballroom after himself

Yet, officials are referring to it as "The President Donald J. Trump Ballroom."
October 25
President Donald Trump holds a rendering of his proposed ballroom as he meets with Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, October 22, 2025.
October 31

What to know about the Senate filibuster as Trump calls on GOP to eliminate it

Trump said the long-standing rule should be killed to end the shutdown.
October 31
The Capitol is seen as the government shutdown approaches its second month, in Washington, Oct. 30, 2025.
October 30

Trump admin gave GOP senators secret details about Caribbean strikes leaving out Dems

Dems say they were cut out of the briefing in an unprecedented move.
October 30
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark Warner talks to reporters about Democrats being excluded from briefings the Trump Administration gave to Republicans about military strikes on alleged drug boats at the Capitol, Oct. 30, 2025.
October 26

Trump raises tariffs on Canada 10% after Reagan ad airs during World Series

Ontario officials said they would be removing the commercial.
October 26
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, October 22, 2025.
October 31

Curtis Sliwa doesn't hold back on his thoughts as he vies for NYC mayor

The Republican nominee speaks candidly with ABC News' Linsey Davis.
October 31
ABC News' Linsey Davis interviews NYC Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa, Oct. 31, 2025.
October 30

Americans largely oppose Trump tearing down White House East Wing for ballroom: Poll

The poll finds 45% of Americans “strongly” oppose the East Wing demolition.
October 30
An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished, October 23, 2025 in Washington.
October 29

Trump says 'pretty clear' no 3rd term, Vance says proposed run with Rubio in 2028

Vance said Trump floated the idea of a Vance-Rubio 2028 ticket.
October 29
US President Donald Trump arrives for a special dinner hosted in his honour and state leaders by South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung at the Hilton Gyeongju hotel in Gyeongju on October 29, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)