Patriots owner Robert Kraft says Bill Belichick unequivocally deserves to be a first-ballot Hall of Famer after reports claim he missed induction in his first year of eligibility.
House Republicans are urging the Senate to pass the DHS funding bill without changes, warning that amendments could collapse the deal and lead to a government shutdown.
The US Federal Reserve has voted to keep interest rates unchanged, with Chair Jerome Powell stressing the importance of central bank independence despite growing political pressure.