A behind-the-scenes chaos tour of Alan Parker's gangster musical spoof, and why it still hit.

Central Command says it struck missile and drone sites, while Iran threatens to keep the strait closed.

The “creative partner” AI photo feature is pulled after public outcry, signaling how fast regulation and sentiment can move.

DHS says ICE focused on trafficking and counterfeiting instead, easing a security flashpoint that lawmakers feared would escalate.

Nati rallied after falling behind, but a late sending-off swings the quarter-final’s control, reshaping paths to England.

Jude Bellingham’s brace powers England over Norway, flipping the bracket and raising the stakes for the next round.

The blockade is framed as enforcement, but the US and Oman are pushing for safe, toll-free passage anyway.

A senior GOP lawmaker argues Lockheed has “every interest” to comply with a Trump “license” pledge to Zelenskyy.

Senators have about four weeks to resolve remaining policy disputes on crypto rules, or risk losing the year.

A Friday White House visit drove subpoenaing of multiple Times reporters, sharpening the battle over national security reporting and oversight.

A Truth Social takedown turns Trump’s multibillion-dollar Times lawsuit into a personal showdown over health reporting.

A POLITICO Poll across six democracies shows patriotism now tracks politics, leaders, and painful national memory.