The Republican-controlled Missouri legislature began redrawing its congressional map Thursday to target one Democratic-held seat in the US House, responding to demands by President Donald Trump and his allies to help the GOP eke out more seats in next year’s midterm elections.

Missouri lawmakers are meeting in a special session to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts as part of President Donald Trump’s effort to bolster Republicans’ chances of retaining control of Congress in next year’s elections.

Acting on a demand from President Donald Trump, the Republican-led House met for fewer than five minutes Wednesday and promptly scheduled two committee hearings for Thursday.

A funding freeze by the Trump administration and uncertainty over the school's finances contributed to Northwestern’s decision to lay off around 200 people over the summer.

The government has frozen nearly $800 million in funding for the school. Its president, Michael Schill, referenced “difficult problems” at the federal level in announcing his departure.

A teaser trailer for director Kathryn Bigelow's "House of Dynamite" shows Rebecca Ferguson responding to a missile crisis. The film arrives on Netflix Oct. 24.

Director Kathryn Bigelow wants her new film “A House of Dynamite” to sound the alarm on the dangers of nuclear weapons. The tense political thriller, starring Idris Elba and Rebecca Ferguson, follows White House officials who scramble to deal with an incoming missile attack on the U.

President Donald Trump will host a high-powered list of tech CEOs for a dinner at the White House on Thursday night. The guest list is set to include Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, Apple CEO Tim Cook,

Meanwhile, Musks’s rivals from companies like Apple and OpenAI will join president for Rose Garden dinner after AI event