A former Democratic commissioner of one of the country’s top civil rights agencies has dropped a lawsuit challenging her dismissal by President Donald Trump
July 07, 2026
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro plans to urge the Trump administration at a Washington hearing on Monday to delay a
July 06, 2026
Tennessee National Guard members assigned by the Trump administration to a crime-fighting patrol in Memphis fatally shot a man who authorities say turned toward the soldiers with a gun during a downtown pursuit
July 06, 2026
The Trump administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
July 05, 2026
Pope Leo XIV is spending the Fourth of July in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate
July 04, 2026
The fallout from Venezuela’s powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodríguez, sending her scrambling to prevent the humanitarian disaster from becoming a political one in the face of fierce public criticism and efforts by the Venezuelan opposition leader to return from exile
July 03, 2026
Trump’s Freedom 250 gives the founders an AI glow-up
July 03, 2026
U.S. oil companies are set to report their strongest quarterly profits in years, courting a possible clash with President Donald Trump, who has
July 03, 2026
A new plan to keep the Reflecting Pool clean – including annual purge of ‘nasty’ muck
July 03, 2026
Some federal employees bristle at America’s 250th birthday festivities after year of agonizing government overhaul
July 03, 2026
NATO plans to replace its ageing fleet of U.S.-built AWACS surveillance aircraft with a Swedish alternative, four sources told Reuters
July 02, 2026
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez has defended her government's response to last week's devastating earthquakes
July 02, 2026
A divided U.S. appeals court on Thursday restricted the Trump administration's ability to subject thousands of immigrants to mandatory detention while their
July 03, 2026
A federal judge is demanding firmer commitments from the Trump administration regarding plans to renovate a historic golf course in Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes expressed concern Thursday over President Donald Trump's recent social media statements about starting renovations on the East Potomac Golf Links
July 03, 2026
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June
July 03, 2026
FBI assigns 260 staff members to Georgia 2020 election probe
July 03, 2026
The Trump administration moved to slash commercial fishing regulations from coast to coast on Thursday, including reopening New England waters to scallop
July 02, 2026
OpenAI in talks to give Trump administration a 5% stake in the company, FT reports
July 02, 2026
The Trump administration is proposing a new rule to keep hospitals from marking up discounted drugs for Medicare patients
July 02, 2026
Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore
July 02, 2026
The fifth-largest public school district in Kansas said on Wednesday it disagreed with the Trump administration's accusation that it violated federal
July 02, 2026
Former CIA Director John Brennan is suing the Trump administration, demanding a court order that would require officials to preserve records from investigations that are targeting him
July 01, 2026
A federal judge has ordered the Defense Department to lift its requirement that journalists be accompanied by an escort while in the Pentagon
July 01, 2026
A pair of federal judges struck down a Trump administration overhaul to a public service forgiveness program for student loans, ruling Tuesday in two separate cases in favor of advocates who said the program risked becoming a tool for political retribution
July 01, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.
July 01, 2026
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June 30, 2026
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July 01, 2026
The Trump administration has frozen federal funding for New York's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
June 30, 2026
It’s been 123 days since the U.S. and Israel launched the Iran war, and the world again awaits another round of some sort of talks as President Donald Trump and Iranian officials disagree over what and even how they’ll communicate
June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026
Handing President Donald Trump a stinging defeat, the U.S.
June 30, 2026
The Trump administration is drafting a ban on imports of foreign inverters, which connect solar projects and batteries to
June 30, 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to immediately fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. CNN's Paula Reid reports.
June 30, 2026
Detailed data is useful for understanding and addressing environmental effects on people’s lives in ways that become difficult or impossible if only the broadest and blurriest picture is developed.
June 30, 2026
The Supreme Court may have reaffirmed the U.S.
June 30, 2026
President Donald Trump has promised to make U.S. prescription drug prices the cheapest in the world, but a closely watched
June 30, 2026
The U.S., Canada and Mexico are due to meet on July 1 to review a trilateral trade agreement after a period of heightened tensions between Washington
June 30, 2026
How Trump chose a former Oklahoma state trooper to lead ICE — and handed Markwayne Mullin a win
June 30, 2026
A year after the Trump administration dismantled the U.S.
June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026
Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible for higher student loan limits after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that held them to lower caps
June 30, 2026
Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration over its interpretation of new Medicaid work requirements
June 30, 2026
An attorney in Washington state promised “miracles” to tens of thousands of immigrants seeking legal status
June 29, 2026
Supreme Court to review the legality of mass voter purges in the weeks before an election
June 29, 2026
Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm
June 29, 2026
The Trump administration fought to change a national park slavery exhibit. Here’s why Philadelphia vows to keep fighting back
June 28, 2026
A new Mississippi law authorizes the state's top law enforcement agency to compile a list of immigrants illegally living in the state
June 28, 2026
President Donald Trump says he is nominating Lance Schroyer as the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement
June 28, 2026
The Trump administration is close to allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Fable 5 model, Axios reported on Saturday, citing a source close to the situation.
June 27, 2026
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a popular spot for protests, celebrations, and photos
June 27, 2026
The United States has struck Iran in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz
June 26, 2026
A federal appeals court has rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s attempt to abandon a Biden-era rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution
June 27, 2026
A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Environmental Protection Agency's bid to withdraw Biden-era limits on soot
June 26, 2026
A new report by a Trump administration commission suggests replacing the idea of separating church and state with the idea of building bridges between them
June 27, 2026
Organizations supporting Black women and girls in the American South are receiving a boost this summer
June 26, 2026
Tensions are evident in a rare display among the Supreme Court justices at the end of the term
June 26, 2026
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called on Friday for "clarification" of the U.S. role in trying to end the war in Ukraine.
June 26, 2026
The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline, but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out
June 26, 2026
After Supreme Court’s TPS decision, more than a million immigrants face scramble to stay in US
June 26, 2026
President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of
June 26, 2026
A judge has temporarily ordered Tennessee not to give immigration authorities information about hundreds of sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a healthcare assistance program
June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026
The Johns Hopkins University said on Thursday it laid off 110 employees this week, citing cuts in federal research funding, with the layoffs impacting
June 26, 2026
This week both the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives and U.S.
June 10, 2026
Polestar said on Thursday the Trump administration was forcing the electric-vehicle maker to stop selling vehicles in the
June 25, 2026
The Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller, blocking thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn users the product could cause cancer
June 25, 2026
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says relations between the United States and its Gulf Arab partners are rock solid despite concerns expressed by some about being left out of discussions aimed at ending the war with Iran
June 25, 2026
Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says
June 26, 2026
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June 25, 2026
Trump administration identifies more than 500 migrant children for removal from the US, senator says
June 25, 2026
A U.S. senator is warning of a Trump administration plan to remove over 500 children from the country, bypassing legal protections, in a letter sent to U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday
June 25, 2026
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from implementing a new rule that would impose lower federal student loan limits for people pursuing graduate
June 25, 2026
U.S. House members have pledged strong support for Taiwan and welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, to Washington
June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld a court order blocking the Justice Department from obtaining Michigan's voter rolls, dealing a blow to the Trump
June 25, 2026
Michigan can keep a lid on the personal information of registered voters
June 25, 2026
Appeals court deals biggest setback yet to Trump DOJ’s demands for confidential voter roll data
June 25, 2026
The U.S. government has slapped additional sanctions on Cuban companies that are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis
June 23, 2026
Civil society organizations in South Africa says that adolescent girls and women are among the first to feel the impact of U.S. foreign aid cuts
June 25, 2026
European leaders reaffirmed on Wednesday their commitment to a stronger defence partnership ahead of next month's NATO summit in Ankara, following a series of spats with
June 25, 2026
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S.
June 24, 2026
Judge blocks Trump admin. from getting medical records of minors who received gender identity care at NYC hospitals
June 24, 2026
The Trump administration has reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resistant to water, grease and stains
June 24, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran has told the United States that no tolls were being sought from ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.
June 24, 2026
When Angelica Garcia tried to renew her food stamps this spring, she said she thought she knew the drill.
June 24, 2026
Chicago US attorney’s office drops three cases amid turmoil over improper grand jury presentations
June 24, 2026
Trump’s acting chief of national intelligence fires 6 political appointees, removes dozens of career officials, sources say
June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026
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June 23, 2026
President Donald Trump's administration does not need to reinstall dozens of exhibits that it removed from national parks on topics such as slavery and
June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026
Eight people accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa have been sentenced to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center during a protest
June 23, 2026
The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran
June 23, 2026
California intends to sue the Trump administration over its deal to end an offshore wind project proposed off the state’s central coast
June 24, 2026
The search process for the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta was reset when Kevin Warsh took over as the chairman of the U.S. central bank,
June 24, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is retreating from a plan to use warehouses to hold up to 10,000 people on a single site, jettisoning a key piece of former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s $38-billion plan to rapidly expand detention capacity this year
June 24, 2026
The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran
June 23, 2026
A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants across the United States
June 24, 2026
Trump administration charges 455 people, including doctors, with $6.5 billion in healthcare fraud
June 24, 2026
More than 10,000 attorneys who worked for the US government have left their jobs during the second Trump administration; a former federal judge analyzes the impact of that exodus.
June 24, 2026
A federal judge has dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit against Maryland that sought access to the state’s detailed voter records
June 24, 2026
The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers
June 23, 2026
The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas that sought to compel reporters at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a grand jury
June 23, 2026
Kenyan Health Minister Aden Duale has ordered the suspension of the construction of an Ebola quarantine center for Americans after he was held in contempt by a court that had halted the project
June 23, 2026
Rep. Dan Goldman is speaking out after he was banned from a New York City coffee shop over his stance on Israel. He tells Laura Coates that the coffee shop employee "couldn't have been nicer" but added that the café’s decision to ban him was “quite sad.” Goldman says Democrats must stop dividing themselves and find common ground to fight the Trump administration.
June 23, 2026
American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a U.S. interim deal with Iran
June 22, 2026
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday blocked the Trump administration from preventing food stamp recipients in five states from using their
June 23, 2026
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from using a revamped version of an immigration database for checking the accuracy of state voter rolls,
June 22, 2026
The Trump administration on Monday proposed looser rules for oil and gas drilling operations on federal lands, including a dramatic cut to clean-up costs for abandoned wells.
June 23, 2026
A federal judge has blocked an attempt by the Trump administration to subpoena Minnesota Gov_ Tim Walz and other state officials, calling it an effort to “harass and retaliate against them.”
June 22, 2026
Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional
June 23, 2026
The U.S. military has conducted another strike against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America
June 22, 2026
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June 22, 2026
Exclusive: Trump administration plans to use homeland security funds to pressure states into election changes
June 22, 2026
ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC
June 22, 2026
The United States authorized Iranian oil sales on Monday, easing decades-old sanctions as it pushes toward a final peace deal with Tehran in return
June 22, 2026
A statewide survey finds majorities in farm country at odds with the deportation push reshaping their workforce.
June 22, 2026
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June 22, 2026
High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war ended with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week
June 21, 2026
AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs
June 21, 2026
Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool
June 20, 2026
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