Police arrested an 18-year-old man who ran towards the Capitol with a loaded shotgun. He was wearing a “tactical” vest, according to the Capitol police chief. The man complied when officers ordered him to drop the weapon. His motive is unclear. Congress is not in session this week.

The FCC is warning that daytime talk shows and late-night programs must give equal time to opposing political candidates, taking aim at a genre of TV that has long drawn President Trump's ire.

When Stephen Colbert announced that CBS restricted him from airing an interview with a Democratic candidate, it set off a range of reactions: Some argued that it reflected Trump’s efforts to censor late-night content;