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Today: February 02, 2026
Today: February 02, 2026

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Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good

Anger and outrage are spilling out onto Minneapolis’ streets over the fatal shooting of a woman the day before by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer

Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good
Europe|Political|World

Top diplomats from Greenland and Denmark met with White House officials as Trump pushes for ownership

Top diplomats from Greenland and Denmark met with White House officials as Trump pushes for ownership

Top diplomats from Greenland and Denmark met with White House officials as Trump pushes for ownership
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Political

Newsom punches back at California's critics and Trump in his final State of the State speech

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has delivered his final State of the State address to lawmakers in Sacramento

Newsom punches back at California's critics and Trump in his final State of the State speech
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Trump has a China problem in Venezuela: What to do with Beijing's debt and oil stakes

President Donald Trump’s plan to control Venezuela's oil industry and counter China's influence could clash with his goal of stabilizing trade with Beijing

Trump has a China problem in Venezuela: What to do with Beijing's debt and oil stakes
Political|Sports|World

Venezuela helps vault Rubio to quarterback of Trump’s foreign policy team

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a football fan, now is quarterbacking President Donald Trump’s foreign policy team as it navigates particularly turbulent global waters, notably in Venezuela

Venezuela helps vault Rubio to quarterback of Trump’s foreign policy team
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The Latest: House votes to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders

In a remarkable rebuke of Republican leadership, the House has passed legislation that would extend expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act

The Latest: House votes to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
Business|Crime|US|World

Judge disqualifies federal prosecutor in investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James

A judge has disqualified a federal prosecutor from overseeing investigations into New York Attorney General Letitia James

Judge disqualifies federal prosecutor in investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James
Europe|Political|World

Denmark, Greenland envoys met with White House officials over Trump's call for a 'takeover'

Denmark and Greenland’s envoys to Washington have begun a vigorous effort to urge U.S. lawmakers as well as key Trump administration officials to step back from President Donald Trump’s call for a “takeover” of the strategic Arctic island

Denmark, Greenland envoys met with White House officials over Trump's call for a 'takeover'
Crime|Environment|Political

Officials withheld evidence on Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' funding, environmental groups say

Environmental groups claim federal and state officials withheld evidence about funding for an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades

Officials withheld evidence on Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' funding, environmental groups say
Economy|Environment|World

House easily passes spending package as lawmakers work to avoid another shutdown

The House has passed a bipartisan package of three spending bills that would fund parts of the federal government through September

House easily passes spending package as lawmakers work to avoid another shutdown
Business|Economy|Environment|Science

Private sector revives the climate disaster database Trump tried to squash

Private sector revives the climate disaster database Trump tried to squash

Private sector revives the climate disaster database Trump tried to squash
Crime|Political|US|World

Judge says Trump’s acting US Attorney investigating Letitia James is serving unlawfully

Judge says Trump’s acting US Attorney investigating Letitia James is serving unlawfully

Judge says Trump’s acting US Attorney investigating Letitia James is serving unlawfully
Americas|Europe|Political|World

Britain says tanker seizure is a win for trans-Atlantic security but tensions loom over Greenland

The U.S. has seized a Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the North Atlantic, backed by British support

Britain says tanker seizure is a win for trans-Atlantic security but tensions loom over Greenland
Education|US|World

Trump officials and Louisiana put an end to another decades-old school desegregation order

The Trump administration and Louisiana officials have lifted another decades-old school desegregation order, part of a campaign to end court orders they describe as outdated

Trump officials and Louisiana put an end to another decades-old school desegregation order
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Trump wants to own Venezuela’s oil, but its largest oil customer is speeding toward clean energy

Trump wants to own Venezuela’s oil, but its largest oil customer is speeding toward clean energy

Trump wants to own Venezuela’s oil, but its largest oil customer is speeding toward clean energy
Crime|Political|World

Neighbors describe peaceful morning interrupted by gunfire after deadly Minneapolis ICE shooting

Neighbors describe peaceful morning interrupted by gunfire after deadly Minneapolis ICE shooting

Neighbors describe peaceful morning interrupted by gunfire after deadly Minneapolis ICE shooting
Americas|Economy|Political|World

President Petro's clash with Trump over Venezuela backs Colombia into a corner

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s actions against Venezuela

President Petro's clash with Trump over Venezuela backs Colombia into a corner
Business|Economy|Education|Health

Trump administration funding threats set child care providers and parents on edge

The Trump administration’s crackdown on the $12 billion Child Care and Development Fund, which subsidizes care for 1.4 million children from low-income households, has rattled child care providers and families that rely on the aid money

Trump administration funding threats set child care providers and parents on edge
Environment|Europe|Political|World

The Latest: Trump exits 66 international organizations in latest retreat from global cooperation

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order suspending U.S. support for 66 organizations, agencies and commissions

The Latest: Trump exits 66 international organizations in latest retreat from global cooperation
Americas|Crime|Political|World

The Latest: ICE officer shoots and kills a woman during Minneapolis immigration crackdown

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown in a major U.S. city — a shooting that federal officials claimed was an act of self-defense but that the city’s mayor described as “reckless” and unnecessary

The Latest: ICE officer shoots and kills a woman during Minneapolis immigration crackdown
Africa|Economy|Political|World

US suspends assistance to Somalia’s federal government, alleging it seized food aid

The State Department says it has suspended all U.S. assistance to Somalia’s federal government over allegations that Somali officials destroyed an American-funded warehouse belonging to the World Food Program and seized 76 metric tons of food aid intended for impoverished civilians

US suspends assistance to Somalia’s federal government, alleging it seized food aid
Crime|World

Driver shot in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person killed in US immigration crackdown

A motorist who was fatally shot by an immigration officer in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person to die since the Trump administration launched its aggressive immigration crackdown last year

Driver shot in Minneapolis is at least the fifth person killed in US immigration crackdown
Business|Economy|Environment

Trump’s offshore wind project freeze draws lawsuits from states and developers

Offshore wind developers and states are suing the Trump administration over its order to suspend work on five large-scale projects under construction off the East Coast for at least 90 days

Trump’s offshore wind project freeze draws lawsuits from states and developers
Americas|Europe|Political|World

Rubio plans to meet with Danish officials next week to talk about US interest in Greenland

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he plans to meet with Danish officials next week after the Trump administration reiterated its intention to take over the strategic Arctic island

Rubio plans to meet with Danish officials next week to talk about US interest in Greenland
Business|Economy|Political|World

Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppled

Mexico has emerged as a key fuel supplier to Havana as the United States prepares to seize control of Venezuelan oil and the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump hardens its stance toward Cuba

Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppled
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World

White House completes plan to curb bedrock environmental law

The Trump administration has finalized a plan to roll back regulations implementing a landmark environmental law that the White House says needlessly delays federal approvals for energy and infrastructure projects

White House completes plan to curb bedrock environmental law
Economy|Education|Health|US

Trump is freezing funds for small but key welfare program. Here’s what TANF does

Trump is freezing funds for small but key welfare program. Here’s what TANF does

Trump is freezing funds for small but key welfare program. Here’s what TANF does
Education

Trump officials loosen strings on federal education money for Iowa. More states could follow

The Trump administration is giving Iowa more power to decide how it spends its federal education money

Trump officials loosen strings on federal education money for Iowa. More states could follow
Political|Science|Technology|World

Word of the Week: What makes a military attack ‘kinetic’?

Word of the Week: What makes a military attack ‘kinetic’?

Word of the Week: What makes a military attack ‘kinetic’?
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans still face deportation from US after Maduro capture

Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans still face deportation from US after Maduro capture

Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans still face deportation from US after Maduro capture
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Behind the photo: How a woman running from US bombs in Venezuela captured the night's fear and chaos

A photo of 21-year-old Mariana Camargo dashing through the streets of eastern Caracas as explosions boomed in the background was soon on front pages of major international outlets

Behind the photo: How a woman running from US bombs in Venezuela captured the night's fear and chaos
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump administration says it’s withholding social safety net money from 5 states over fraud concerns

President Donald Trump’s administration is withholding funding to help needy families with children in five states governed by Democrats

Trump administration says it’s withholding social safety net money from 5 states over fraud concerns
Crime|Political|US|World

Homeland Security plans 2,000 officers in Minnesota for its 'largest immigration operation ever'

The Department of Homeland Security says it has launched in Minnesota what it's calling the largest immigration enforcement operation ever carried out by the agency

Homeland Security plans 2,000 officers in Minnesota for its 'largest immigration operation ever'
Americas|Economy|Political|World

The Latest: Venezuela says 24 security officers were killed in US operation to capture Maduro

Venezuela's military says the U.S. operation to capture Nicolás Maduro resulted in dozens of casualties

The Latest: Venezuela says 24 security officers were killed in US operation to capture Maduro
Education|Health|Political|Science|World

What parents need to know about the overhauled childhood vaccine schedule

What parents need to know about the overhauled childhood vaccine schedule

What parents need to know about the overhauled childhood vaccine schedule
Business|Finance|Political|Travel|World

US nearly triples list of countries whose citizens must post bonds up to $15,000 to apply for visas

The Trump administration is nearly tripling the number of countries whose passport holders will be required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States

US nearly triples list of countries whose citizens must post bonds up to $15,000 to apply for visas
Arts|Interview|Opinion|Political|World

President Trump says his voters loved the Venezuela attack — here's what they think

President Donald Trump promised that “America First” would stand against more foreign entanglements

President Trump says his voters loved the Venezuela attack — here's what they think
Crime|Political|World

Trump officials told lawmakers that Maduro and his wife hit their heads as they attempted to flee US forces

Trump officials told lawmakers that Maduro and his wife hit their heads as they attempted to flee US forces

Trump officials told lawmakers that Maduro and his wife hit their heads as they attempted to flee US forces
Americas|Economy|Finance|Political|World

After Maduro capture, Trump's tough talk evokes a return to the days of American imperialism

President Donald Trump hasn’t minced words about the larger message he’s trying to send the world with the U.S. military raid to capture Nicolás Maduro

After Maduro capture, Trump's tough talk evokes a return to the days of American imperialism
Opinion|World

2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the global stage

The US attack on Venezuela highlights a shifting American foreign policy that dismisses a rules-based global order and focuses on economic interests and military might.

2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the global stage
Uncategorized

Trump administration thanks the media for keeping quiet before the strike that captured Maduro

News organizations have gotten a rare “thank you” from the Trump administration for not putting its military action in Venezuela in jeopardy by reporting on it before it happened

Trump administration thanks the media for keeping quiet before the strike that captured Maduro
Crime|US|World

Key moments in the US arrest of and case against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro

After apparent months of planning, the U.S. strike that resulted in the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro unfolded swiftly over the weekend, with American forces converging on Caracas to arrest Maduro and his wife

Key moments in the US arrest of and case against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
Crime|US|World

The political divide over January 6 is only deepening five years after the deadly US Capitol attack

The political divide over January 6 is only deepening five years after the deadly US Capitol attack

The political divide over January 6 is only deepening five years after the deadly US Capitol attack
Americas|Crime|World

Rubio says US will press change in Venezuela with oil embargo, while Trump insists 'we're in charge'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is suggesting the United States won’t govern Venezuela other than enforcing an existing “oil quarantine” on the country

Rubio says US will press change in Venezuela with oil embargo, while Trump insists 'we're in charge'
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

A clearer picture is emerging of what Trump meant when he said the US will ‘run’ Venezuela

A clearer picture is emerging of what Trump meant when he said the US will ‘run’ Venezuela

A clearer picture is emerging of what Trump meant when he said the US will ‘run’ Venezuela
Crime|Education

Minnesota lawmaker: Families in limbo after WH freezes child care payments

Minnesota State Rep. Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn joins The Lead.

Minnesota lawmaker: Families in limbo after WH freezes child care payments
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Maduro’s case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trial

When Nicolás Maduro appears in a New York courtroom to face U.S. drug charges, he'll be following a path taken by Panama's Manuel Noriega, another strongman who was toppled by American forces

Maduro’s case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trial
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|US|World

Somalis in Minneapolis say they are facing harassment, threats and empty businesses in the wake of fraud allegations video

Somalis in Minneapolis say they are facing harassment, threats and empty businesses in the wake of fraud allegations video

Somalis in Minneapolis say they are facing harassment, threats and empty businesses in the wake of fraud allegations video
Business|Political|World

Maduro's ouster sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida

Revelers chanted “liberty” and draped Venezuelan flags over their shoulders in South Florida on Saturday to celebrate the U.S. military operation to capture President Nicolás Maduro and remove him from the country

Maduro's ouster sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
Crime|Political|US|Videos|World

Visualizing the US assault on Venezuela

Visualizing the US assault on Venezuela

Visualizing the US assault on Venezuela
Crime|Political|US|World

Capture of Maduro and US claim that it will run Venezuela raise new legal questions

Legal questions are being raised about the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuela’s president and claims that it will “run” the South American country

Capture of Maduro and US claim that it will run Venezuela raise new legal questions
Economy|Political|World

Nicolás Maduro’s capture by US met with celebrations in South Florida and apprehension in Caracas

Nicolás Maduro’s capture by US met with celebrations in South Florida and apprehension in Caracas

Nicolás Maduro’s capture by US met with celebrations in South Florida and apprehension in Caracas
Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump says US is taking control of Venezuela’s oil reserves. Here’s what it means

Trump says US is taking control of Venezuela’s oil reserves. Here’s what it means

Trump says US is taking control of Venezuela’s oil reserves. Here’s what it means
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Political|World

Minnesota families and child care providers scramble as federal funds hang in balance

Minnesota families and child care providers scramble as federal funds hang in balance

Minnesota families and child care providers scramble as federal funds hang in balance
Crime|Economy|Political|World

From bus driver to president: Venezuela's Maduro never escaped his predecessor's shadow

Nicolás Maduro's fall at the hands of the United States follows months of pressure from the Trump administration

From bus driver to president: Venezuela's Maduro never escaped his predecessor's shadow
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Political|World

A timeline of the US military's buildup and strikes against Venezuela leading to Maduro's capture

President Donald Trump had long threatened that he could order military strikes on targets on Venezuelan territory after months of attacks on boats accused of carrying drugs from the South American country

A timeline of the US military's buildup and strikes against Venezuela leading to Maduro's capture
Crime|Economy|Education|World

Minnesota must provide documents to US government in child care fraud probe by next week

Minnesota officials are rushing to provide information to the Trump administration about child care providers and parents receiving federal funds

Minnesota must provide documents to US government in child care fraud probe by next week
Americas|Economy|Political|World

Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials have exchanged dueling threats as widening economic protests sweep across parts of the Islamic Republic

Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran
Americas|Crime|Political|World

US Coast Guard searches for survivors of boat strikes as odds diminish days later

The Coast Guard said it's still searching for people who had jumped off alleged drug-smuggling boats when the U.S. military attacked them days earlier

US Coast Guard searches for survivors of boat strikes as odds diminish days later
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Key figures in the long-running controversy over alleged fraudulent safety net programs in Minnesota

Key figures in the long-running controversy over alleged fraudulent safety net programs in Minnesota

Key figures in the long-running controversy over alleged fraudulent safety net programs in Minnesota
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|US|World

Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins

Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins

Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise

Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise

Venezuela has detained several Americans as tensions with US rise
Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year

President Donald Trump signed a New Year’s Eve proclamation delaying increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year, citing ongoing trade talks

Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year
Business|Crime|Economy|World

Federal payment freeze puts some Minnesota families in danger of losing child care amid investigation into alleged fraud

Federal payment freeze puts some Minnesota families in danger of losing child care amid investigation into alleged fraud

Federal payment freeze puts some Minnesota families in danger of losing child care amid investigation into alleged fraud
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

US military says at least eight killed in new strikes on alleged drug boats, with survivors abandoning ship

US military says at least eight killed in new strikes on alleged drug boats, with survivors abandoning ship

US military says at least eight killed in new strikes on alleged drug boats, with survivors abandoning ship
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|Sports

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid
Americas|Crime|Political|World

US military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 and possibly leaving survivors

The U.S. military says it has struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days

US military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 and possibly leaving survivors
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead

Chief Justice John Roberts says that the Constitution remains a sturdy pillar for the country, a message that comes after a tumultuous year in the nation’s judicial system with pivotal Supreme Court decisions on the horizon

Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology

Trump administration orders a Colorado coal-fired power generator to stay open

The Trump administration has ordered another coal-fired power facility to remain open

Trump administration orders a Colorado coal-fired power generator to stay open
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Farmers can now learn how much aid they will get from the Trump administration

Farmers are now learning how much aid they can expect to receive from a $12 billion package that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month

Farmers can now learn how much aid they will get from the Trump administration
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

US imposes sanctions on 4 Venezuelan oil firms and 4 more tankers in Maduro crackdown

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on four firms in Venezuela's oil sector and designated four additional oil tankers as blocked property

US imposes sanctions on 4 Venezuelan oil firms and 4 more tankers in Maduro crackdown
Arts|Sports|US|World

Trump administration terminates lease for Washington's 3 public golf courses

The Trump administration has ended the lease agreement for three public golf courses in Washington

Trump administration terminates lease for Washington's 3 public golf courses
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Oil tanker pursued by US now has a Russian flag painted on its side

Oil tanker pursued by US now has a Russian flag painted on its side

Oil tanker pursued by US now has a Russian flag painted on its side
Health|US

Appeals court says Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood can stand while lawsuit proceeds

A federal appeals court says the Trump administration can continue to withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood while legal challenges continue

Appeals court says Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood can stand while lawsuit proceeds
Business|Economy|Environment

The Trump administration just ordered another retiring coal plant to stay open. It could cost ratepayers millions

The Trump administration just ordered another retiring coal plant to stay open. It could cost ratepayers millions

The Trump administration just ordered another retiring coal plant to stay open. It could cost ratepayers millions
Business|Crime|Education|World

A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around

By most measures, 2025 was a rough year for those who care about freedom of the press

A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around
Business|Economy

Judge rebuffs Trump administration’s latest attempt to shut down consumer protection watchdog

Judge rebuffs Trump administration’s latest attempt to shut down consumer protection watchdog

Judge rebuffs Trump administration’s latest attempt to shut down consumer protection watchdog
Environment|Health|Political|Science

In a tumultuous year, US health policy has been dramatically reshaped under RFK Jr.

President Donald Trump’s second term has brought major changes to the Department of Health and Human Services

In a tumultuous year, US health policy has been dramatically reshaped under RFK Jr.
Crime|Economy|Environment|World

US faith leaders supporting targeted immigrants brace for a tough year ahead

Faith leaders across the United States face challenges as they support anxious immigrants

US faith leaders supporting targeted immigrants brace for a tough year ahead
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Exclusive: CIA carried out drone strike on port facility on Venezuelan coast

Exclusive: CIA carried out drone strike on port facility on Venezuelan coast

Exclusive: CIA carried out drone strike on port facility on Venezuelan coast
Americas|Crime|Political|World

In escalating tensions with Venezuela, Trump says the US 'hit' a coastal drug loading facility

President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a dock facility along a shore as he wages a pressure campaign on Venezuela

In escalating tensions with Venezuela, Trump says the US 'hit' a coastal drug loading facility
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Federal judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted

A federal judge has canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man mistakenly deported, and scheduled a hearing on whether the prosecution is being vindictive in its human smuggling case against him

Federal judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted
Americas|Crime|World

Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador demand justice after US judge ruling

Venezuelan migrants transferred to a prison in El Salvador by the U.S. government are demanding justice

Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador demand justice after US judge ruling
World

Ukrainian and US negotiators discuss peace deal on Christmas Day

Ukrainian and US negotiators discuss peace deal on Christmas Day

Ukrainian and US negotiators discuss peace deal on Christmas Day
Americas|Europe|Lifestyle|MidEast|Political|World

In first Christmas message, Pope Leo decries Palestinians in Gaza being forced to shelter in tents from ‘rain, wind and cold’

In first Christmas message, Pope Leo decries Palestinians in Gaza being forced to shelter in tents from ‘rain, wind and cold’

In first Christmas message, Pope Leo decries Palestinians in Gaza being forced to shelter in tents from ‘rain, wind and cold’
Americas|Europe|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

US bars five Europeans it says pressured tech firms to censor American viewpoints online

The State Department is barring five Europeans it accuses of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints

US bars five Europeans it says pressured tech firms to censor American viewpoints online
Political|US

Supreme Court’s National Guard decision could force new debate over how Trump could use Insurrection Act

Supreme Court’s National Guard decision could force new debate over how Trump could use Insurrection Act

Supreme Court’s National Guard decision could force new debate over how Trump could use Insurrection Act
Europe|Political|Technology|US|World

State Department imposes sanctions on former EU official, disinformation group leaders for ‘censorship’

State Department imposes sanctions on former EU official, disinformation group leaders for ‘censorship’

State Department imposes sanctions on former EU official, disinformation group leaders for ‘censorship’
Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US

Student loan borrowers in default may see wages garnished in 2026

The Trump administration says it will begin garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default early next year

Student loan borrowers in default may see wages garnished in 2026
Crime|US|World

Trump approves deployment of 350 National Guard members to New Orleans

The Trump administration is deploying 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans ahead of the New Year

Trump approves deployment of 350 National Guard members to New Orleans
Business|Environment

Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days

A stop-work order by the Trump administration directs offshore wind developers to “suspend all ongoing activities” related to five large-scale projects under construction along the East Coast “for the next 90 days for reasons of national security.”

Trump order halts offshore wind projects for at least 90 days
Business|Economy|Education|Technology|World

Trump administration moves to overhaul how H-1B visas are granted, ending lottery system

The Department of Homeland Security is replacing its lottery system for H-1B visas with a new approach prioritizing skilled, higher-paid foreign workers

Trump administration moves to overhaul how H-1B visas are granted, ending lottery system
Crime

John Brennan accuses Justice Department of possible judge shopping and grand jury leaks

John Brennan accuses Justice Department of possible judge shopping and grand jury leaks

John Brennan accuses Justice Department of possible judge shopping and grand jury leaks
Crime|World

US strikes another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific

The U.S. military says it has conducted another strike against a boat it said was smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one person

US strikes another alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump warns Maduro against playing 'tough' as US escalates pressure campaign on Venezuela

President Donald Trump has delivered a new warning to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Trump warns Maduro against playing 'tough' as US escalates pressure campaign on Venezuela
Africa|Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Sudan's prime minister takes his peace plan to the UN, but US urges humanitarian truce now

Sudan’s prime minister is proposing a wide-ranging peace initiative to end a nearly 1,000-day war with a rival paramilitary force

Sudan's prime minister takes his peace plan to the UN, but US urges humanitarian truce now
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Judge rules Trump administration must allow court challenges for Venezuelan migrants sent to prison

A federal judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration must give legal due process to Venezuelan migrants flown to a notorious prison in El Salvador, either by providing court hearings or returning them to the U.S. Judge James Boasberg ordered the government to come up with a plan within two weeks

Judge rules Trump administration must allow court challenges for Venezuelan migrants sent to prison
Business|Economy|Finance

21 Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau funding

A coalition of 21 attorneys general from Democratic-led states has sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its director, Russell Vought

21 Democratic-led states sue White House over consumer protection bureau funding
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump administration suspends 5 wind projects off the East Coast, cites national security concerns

The Trump administration is suspending leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction on the East Coast due to what it said were national security risks identified by the Pentagon

Trump administration suspends 5 wind projects off the East Coast, cites national security concerns
Crime|Political|US|World

The Trump administration is suing the District of Columbia over its gun laws

The Trump administration is suing the local government of Washington, D.C., over its gun laws, alleging that restrictions on certain semiautomatic weapons run afoul of Second Amendment rights

The Trump administration is suing the District of Columbia over its gun laws
Economy|Health|Political|Science|World

US signs new health deals with 9 African countries that mirror Trump's priorities

The U.S. government has signed health deals with at least nine African countries

US signs new health deals with 9 African countries that mirror Trump's priorities
Arts|Crime|US|World

Judge presses Trump administration on its plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Judge presses Trump administration on its plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Judge presses Trump administration on its plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

NSA employee sues the Trump administration over transgender rights and 'immutable' genders

A transgender employee of the National Security Agency is suing the Trump administration and trying to block enforcement of a presidential executive order and other policies the employee says violate federal civil rights law

NSA employee sues the Trump administration over transgender rights and 'immutable' genders
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump administration removes dozens of career diplomats from overseas posts

Trump administration removes dozens of career diplomats from overseas posts

Trump administration removes dozens of career diplomats from overseas posts
Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump removes nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial positions

The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy posts as it moves to reshape the U.S. diplomatic posture abroad with personnel deemed fully supportive of President Donald Trump’s “America First” priorities

Trump removes nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial positions
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Coast Guard is pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt sanctions, US official says

The U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea

Coast Guard is pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt sanctions, US official says
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World

Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is defending the Justice Department’s decision to release just a fraction of the Jeffrey Epstein files by the congressionally mandated deadline

Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul
Economy|Europe|Political|World

US says talks with Ukraine, Europe on ending war with Russia 'constructive'

A White House envoy says he held “productive and constructive” talks in Florida with Ukrainian and European representatives to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine

US says talks with Ukraine, Europe on ending war with Russia 'constructive'
Americas|Election|Political|World

Trump administration restricts 2 Honduran election officials' visas over special vote count

The Trump administration has restricted visas for two leftist Honduran election officials, citing interference in the Central American country’s special vote count

Trump administration restricts 2 Honduran election officials' visas over special vote count
Business|Crime|Political|World

Takeaways from the US Justice Department's initial release of Epstein files, mandated by Congress

The Department of Justice has published thousands of its files related to Jeffrey Epstein

Takeaways from the US Justice Department's initial release of Epstein files, mandated by Congress
Business|Economy|Political

The US Treasury wants more states to embrace Trump's tax cuts. So far, only a few have done so

Lawmakers across the U.S. will be debating whether to adopt new federal tax breaks for tips, overtime and business expenses

The US Treasury wants more states to embrace Trump's tax cuts. So far, only a few have done so
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World

US awards no-bid contract to Denmark scientists studying hepatitis B vaccine in African babies

The Trump administration has awarded a $1.6 million, no-bid contract a Danish university to study hepatitis B vaccinations on newborns in Africa

US awards no-bid contract to Denmark scientists studying hepatitis B vaccine in African babies
Business|Economy|Health|Political

Trump announces ‘Most Favored Nation’ deals with nine drug companies and plans to meet with insurers next

Trump announces ‘Most Favored Nation’ deals with nine drug companies and plans to meet with insurers next

Trump announces ‘Most Favored Nation’ deals with nine drug companies and plans to meet with insurers next
Political|US|World

Supreme Court revives free speech lawsuit from immigration judges in loss for Trump

Supreme Court revives free speech lawsuit from immigration judges in loss for Trump

Supreme Court revives free speech lawsuit from immigration judges in loss for Trump
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political

Trump administration will appeal judge's order reversing federal funding cuts at Harvard

The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge’s order reversing billions of dollars in funding cuts to Harvard University

Trump administration will appeal judge's order reversing federal funding cuts at Harvard
Crime|Political|US|World

Military lawyer swiftly fired from immigration bench after defying Trump deportation push

A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired barely a month into the job after granting asylum at a high rate out of step with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals

Military lawyer swiftly fired from immigration bench after defying Trump deportation push
Economy|Education|Health|Political

These are Americans' biggest priorities for the government in 2026, according to a new AP-NORC poll

A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans are more likely to prioritize health care than they were last year

These are Americans' biggest priorities for the government in 2026, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Crime|Political|World

4 months in, activists say Trump's operation in Washington targets immigrants

Washington, D.C., activists and local leaders say the law enforcement operation President Donald Trump launched four months ago with the goal of fighting crime has led to a crackdown on immigrants

4 months in, activists say Trump's operation in Washington targets immigrants
World

Exclusive: Top lawyer for military joint chiefs told chairman that officers should retire if faced with an unlawful order

Exclusive: Top lawyer for military joint chiefs told chairman that officers should retire if faced with an unlawful order

Exclusive: Top lawyer for military joint chiefs told chairman that officers should retire if faced with an unlawful order
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US|Videos

Trump debuted a new affordability script. It’s unclear to advisers whether he’ll stick to it

Trump debuted a new affordability script. It’s unclear to advisers whether he’ll stick to it

Trump debuted a new affordability script. It’s unclear to advisers whether he’ll stick to it
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

US military says 2 strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5 in eastern Pacific

The U.S. military says that it conducted two more strikes Thursday against boats it said were smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing five people

US military says 2 strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5 in eastern Pacific
Business|Economy|US|World

The Latest: Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors

The Latest: Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US|World

Kansas tribe ends nearly $30 million deal with ICE

A Kansas tribe said it has walked away from a nearly $30 million federal contract to come up with preliminary designs for immigrant detention centers after facing a wave of online criticism

Kansas tribe ends nearly $30 million deal with ICE
Health|World

Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children

U.S. officials are proposing new restrictions that are designed to block access to gender-affirming care for minors

Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children
Crime|Election|Political|US

US Justice Department sues 3 states, District of Columbia for voter data

The U.S. Justice Department has sued three states and the District of Columbia for not turning over requested voter information to the Trump administration

US Justice Department sues 3 states, District of Columbia for voter data
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Illinois panel's first meeting over federal misconduct focuses on chemical agents

A commission formed to document alleged harassment and abuse by federal agents amid an immigration crackdown in the Chicago area has focused its first public hearing on the wide use of chemical agents

Illinois panel's first meeting over federal misconduct focuses on chemical agents
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Feds pave the way for Big Tech to plug data centers right into power plants in scramble for energy

Federal regulators will allow tech companies to effectively plug massive data centers directly into power plants

Feds pave the way for Big Tech to plug data centers right into power plants in scramble for energy
Political

Judiciary offices don’t have to turn over records to Trump-aligned group, judge rules

Judiciary offices don’t have to turn over records to Trump-aligned group, judge rules

Judiciary offices don’t have to turn over records to Trump-aligned group, judge rules
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Rubio hits 2 more International Criminal Court judges with sanctions over Israel prosecutions

President Donald Trump's administration has imposed sanctions on two more International Criminal Court judges over their role in investigating Israeli officials for possible war crimes

Rubio hits 2 more International Criminal Court judges with sanctions over Israel prosecutions
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

US announces massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion, angering China

President Donald Trump's administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion, including medium-range missiles, howitzers and drones

US announces massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion, angering China
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

The Trump admin is closing a critical research center in Colorado as president spars with the state’s governor

The Trump admin is closing a critical research center in Colorado as president spars with the state’s governor

The Trump admin is closing a critical research center in Colorado as president spars with the state’s governor
Business|Crime|Election|Political|US

Dan Bongino plans to step down as FBI deputy director in January

Dan Bongino plans to step down as FBI deputy director in January

Dan Bongino plans to step down as FBI deputy director in January
Education|Health

Leading pediatrics group loses funding for grants that HHS says don’t align with administration’s priorities

Leading pediatrics group loses funding for grants that HHS says don’t align with administration’s priorities

Leading pediatrics group loses funding for grants that HHS says don’t align with administration’s priorities
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|US|World

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration policies limiting lawmakers' access to ICE facilities

A federal judge in the nation’s capital has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing policies limiting Congress members’ access to immigration detention facilities

Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration policies limiting lawmakers' access to ICE facilities
US|World

Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video

The Senate has given final passage to an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs

Senate passes $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Energy Department watchdog will audit Trump's cuts of nearly $8B in clean energy grants

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Inspector General will investigate the Trump administration’s termination of $7.6 billion in grants for clean energy projects across several states that voted for former Vice President Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election

Energy Department watchdog will audit Trump's cuts of nearly $8B in clean energy grants
Business|Economy|Finance|World

$1 billion in de minimis tariff revenue has been collected since loophole closed

$1 billion in de minimis tariff revenue has been collected since loophole closed

$1 billion in de minimis tariff revenue has been collected since loophole closed
Political|US|World

Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington can continue for now, an appeals court says

A federal appeals court says the National Guard deployment in the nation's capital can continue for now

Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington can continue for now, an appeals court says
Crime|Political|World

In wake of Syria attack that killed two US soldiers, Trump faces complicated ally and echoes of Afghanistan

In wake of Syria attack that killed two US soldiers, Trump faces complicated ally and echoes of Afghanistan

In wake of Syria attack that killed two US soldiers, Trump faces complicated ally and echoes of Afghanistan
Arts|Opinion|Political|US|World

Norman Podhoretz, contentious and influential neo-conservative, has died

Norman Podhoretz, a leading neo-conservative and the former editor of Commentary magazine, has died

Norman Podhoretz, contentious and influential neo-conservative, has died
Crime|Political|US|World

The Latest: Hegseth and Rubio brief lawmakers on US military escalation

President Donald Trump’s top Cabinet officials overseeing national security are back on Capitol Hill as questions mount over the swift escalation of U.S. military force and deadly boat strikes in international waters near Venezuela

The Latest: Hegseth and Rubio brief lawmakers on US military escalation
Crime|Political|Travel|US|World

Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries

The Trump administration has announced an expansion of travel restrictions to include 20 more countries

Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political|US|World

Federal judge indicates he won’t halt the White House ballroom project

Federal judge indicates he won’t halt the White House ballroom project

Federal judge indicates he won’t halt the White House ballroom project
Health|Political|Science|World

Former NIH scientist sues Trump administration, claims illegal firing over research cuts

A former leading scientist at the National Institutes of Health has sued the Trump administration, saying she was illegally fired for warning that research cuts were endangering patients and public health

Former NIH scientist sues Trump administration, claims illegal firing over research cuts
Crime|Political|US|World

US conducts three more strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats

According to the US Southern Command, the US military launched three more strikes on suspected drug-trafficking boats in the Pacific Ocean as part of the Trump administration’s campaign aimed at curtailing narcotics trafficking to the US.

US conducts three more strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats
Crime|Political|US|World

Sen. Mark Kelly calls Pentagon investigation into his remarks a move to chill military dissent

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says the Pentagon’s escalating investigation into his plea to troops to refuse unlawful orders is part of an effort to silence dissent within the military

Sen. Mark Kelly calls Pentagon investigation into his remarks a move to chill military dissent
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

16 states sue Trump administration again over billions in withheld electric vehicle charging funds

Sixteen states and the District of Columbia are suing President Donald Trump’s administration for what they say is unlawfully withholding billions of dollars in funding for two electric vehicle charging programs

16 states sue Trump administration again over billions in withheld electric vehicle charging funds
Crime|Political|World

Exclusive: House Judiciary Committee expands Jack Smith probe

Exclusive: House Judiciary Committee expands Jack Smith probe

Exclusive: House Judiciary Committee expands Jack Smith probe
Economy|Political

Trump administration takes its economic message to Pennsylvania again as Vance heads to swing state

Trump administration takes its economic message to Pennsylvania again as Vance heads to swing state

Trump administration takes its economic message to Pennsylvania again as Vance heads to swing state
Crime|Political|US|World

Abrego Garcia is still hoping to find justice after his wrongful deportation, his lawyer says

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation to El Salvador has become a significant issue in the Trump administration's immigration policies

Abrego Garcia is still hoping to find justice after his wrongful deportation, his lawyer says
Arts|Political|World

Trump administration says White House ballroom construction is a matter of national security

The Trump administration says in a court filing that the president’s White House ballroom construction project must continue for unexplained national security reasons

Trump administration says White House ballroom construction is a matter of national security
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|US

US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchases

Many U.S. consumers say they’ve noticed higher than usual prices for holiday gifts in recent months, according to a a December poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research

US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchases
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Health

Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but the extent of the problem is unclear

Accusations of widespread fraud are at the heart of the Trump administration's policies on SNAP

Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but the extent of the problem is unclear
Americas|Arts|Europe|Political|US|World

Church Nativity scenes add zip ties, gas masks and ICE to protest immigration raids

Nativity scenes at some churches are sparking fierce debates

Church Nativity scenes add zip ties, gas masks and ICE to protest immigration raids
Business|Economy|Science|Technology

US government launches ‘Tech Force’ to hire AI talent

US government launches ‘Tech Force’ to hire AI talent

US government launches ‘Tech Force’ to hire AI talent
Crime|Political|World

Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case

The Justice Department has asked an appeals court to block a contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador in March

Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case
Crime|Education|Environment|Health

Fentanyl Fathers turn grief into prevention, visiting schools to save lives

Fentanyl Fathers turn grief into prevention, visiting schools to save lives

Fentanyl Fathers turn grief into prevention, visiting schools to save lives
Business|Economy|Education|World

Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
Arts

What’s at stake in Trump’s executive order aiming to curb state-level AI regulation

In the absence of comprehensive federal AI regulation, states have stepped in. The Trump administration, at Big Tech’s urging, is attempting to roll back many of those laws.

What’s at stake in Trump’s executive order aiming to curb state-level AI regulation
Environment|Science

Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies

The Trump administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely

Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies
Arts|Business|Environment|Political|US|World

Trump sued over East Wing demolition

Trump sued over East Wing demolition

Trump sued over East Wing demolition
Business|Celebrity|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image

The Trump administration argues that providing real-time American Sign Language interpretation for events like White House press briefings would intrude on the president’s control over his public image

Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Judge orders Abrego Garcia freed from ICE custody; Attorney reacts: 'he now has an open runway to apply for asylum'

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man the Trump administration sent to that notorious prison in El Salvador earlier this year, has been released from ICE custody. CNN's Erin Burnett talks one-on-one with his attorney Simon Sandoval.

Judge orders Abrego Garcia freed from ICE custody; Attorney reacts: 'he now has an open runway to apply for asylum'
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has walked away after a scheduled appointment at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office after a federal judge ordered that officials could not detain him

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|World

Danish intelligence report warns of US military threat under Trump

A Danish intelligence agency report has warned that the United States is using its economic power to assert its will and threaten military force against both allies and adversaries

Danish intelligence report warns of US military threat under Trump
Arts|Education

Trump administration replaces America 250 quarters honoring abolition and women’s suffrage with Mayflower and Gettysburg designs

US coins showcase American identity and public memory through their designs. The America 250 coins just unveiled reflect the nation’s divided politics and history.

Trump administration replaces America 250 quarters honoring abolition and women’s suffrage with Mayflower and Gettysburg designs
Business|Economy|Political|World

House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump

House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump

House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump
Business|Economy|World

Black-market oil buyers will push Venezuela for bigger discounts following US seizure – starving Maduro of much-needed revenue

Venezuela relies on the black-market oil trade for a large chunk of its revenue. US enforcement actions may push down the price it can charge, further squeezing the country’s economy.

Black-market oil buyers will push Venezuela for bigger discounts following US seizure – starving Maduro of much-needed revenue
Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in

Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in

Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in
Education|Health|Political

Lawmakers urge Education Department to add nursing to 'professional' programs list amid uproar

A bipartisan group in Congress is urging the Education Department to add nursing to a list of college programs that are considered “professional.”

Lawmakers urge Education Department to add nursing to 'professional' programs list amid uproar
Crime|Economy|Election

Ryan Crosswell quit Trump's DOJ. Now his resignation letter is part of his stump speech for Congress

Ryan Crosswell, a former federal prosecutor, is running for Congress after resigning when the Trump administration dropped corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

Ryan Crosswell quit Trump's DOJ. Now his resignation letter is part of his stump speech for Congress
Business|Economy|Environment|Political

Federal judge orders FEMA to restore billions in canceled disaster mitigation funding

A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered the Trump administration to restore billions in canceled FEMA disaster mitigation funding

Federal judge orders FEMA to restore billions in canceled disaster mitigation funding
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

A meeting meant to launch FEMA reforms is abruptly canceled

A presidentially appointed council's meeting to announce reforms to FEMA was unexpectedly canceled, according to two people familiar with the matter

A meeting meant to launch FEMA reforms is abruptly canceled
Crime|Opinion|Political|US

As a former federal judge, I’m concerned by a year of challenges to the US justice system

A university president who’s a former federal judge looks at the rule of law and the Trump administration’s first year, concluding the president ‘simply lacks respect for our system of justice.’

As a former federal judge, I’m concerned by a year of challenges to the US justice system
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|US

US national park gift shops ordered to purge merchandise promoting DEI

The Trump administration is expanding its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion by ordering national parks to remove certain items from gift shops

US national park gift shops ordered to purge merchandise promoting DEI
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has linked the seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela to the Trump administration's counterdrug efforts

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|World

Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee are clashing over President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in American cities

Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning
Europe|Political|World

NATO chief warns European allies they could be Russia’s next target

NATO chief warns European allies they could be Russia’s next target

NATO chief warns European allies they could be Russia’s next target
Business|Economy

Farmers will get more money from Trump. They still have more problems

American farmers are feeling the strain from trade disputes under President Donald Trump, particularly with China

Farmers will get more money from Trump. They still have more problems
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology

The Ivies can weather the Trump administration’s research cuts – it’s the nation’s public universities that have the most to lose

While headlines focus on Harvard and Columbia, state universities train far more STEM students, power the nation’s research engine and have fewer resources to weather sweeping cuts.

The Ivies can weather the Trump administration’s research cuts – it’s the nation’s public universities that have the most to lose
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Even with Trump’s support, coal power remains expensive – and dangerous

The Trump administration has made several efforts to support the coal industry, but even if coal were free, the economics aren’t in its favor.

Even with Trump’s support, coal power remains expensive – and dangerous
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Congress would target China with new restrictions in massive defense bill

The Trump administration may have softened its language on China to maintain a truce in their trade war, but Congress is pushing for more restrictions on Beijing

Congress would target China with new restrictions in massive defense bill
Political|US|World

The Latest: Trump says US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela

President Donald Trump says the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

The Latest: Trump says US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along southern US border

The Trump administration is adding another militarized zone to the southern U.S. border to support border security operations — this time in California

Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along southern US border
Americas|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine presents response to US peace plan as Trump says European leaders want a meeting

Ukraine presents response to US peace plan as Trump says European leaders want a meeting

Ukraine presents response to US peace plan as Trump says European leaders want a meeting
Political|US|World

House advances annual defense policy bill, upping pressure on boat strike video release

House advances annual defense policy bill, upping pressure on boat strike video release

House advances annual defense policy bill, upping pressure on boat strike video release
Environment|Political|Science|World

Trump administration taps election fraud crusader to help lead FEMA

Trump administration taps election fraud crusader to help lead FEMA

Trump administration taps election fraud crusader to help lead FEMA
Business|Education|World

Trump's crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers

President Donald Trump’s push for the largest mass deportation in history has had an outsized impact on the child care field, which is heavily reliant on immigrants and already strained by a worker shortage

Trump's crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers
Political|World

Trump administration’s immigrant detention policy broadly rejected by federal judges

District courts have dismissed the administration’s efforts to detain virtually all undocumented immigrants without a bond hearing while they await deportation proceedings.

Trump administration’s immigrant detention policy broadly rejected by federal judges
Political|Technology|Travel|World

US plan would require some visitors to provide social media information from last 5 years

US plan would require some visitors to provide social media information from last 5 years

US plan would require some visitors to provide social media information from last 5 years
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

Pro-AI super PAC launches first candidate ads

Pro-AI super PAC launches first candidate ads

Pro-AI super PAC launches first candidate ads
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's still weighing whether to release the full video of an attack on an alleged drug boat that killed two survivors

Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video
Political|US|World

Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it

President Donald Trump admits he used the slur “shithole countries” during a private 2018 meeting with lawmakers to disparage Haiti and African nations

Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants from 'filthy' countries

At a nighttime event in Pennsylvania, President Donald Trump tried to emphasize his focus on combating inflation, although the issue couldn't quite command his full attention

Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants from 'filthy' countries
Americas|Crime|US|World

Federal agents use pepper spray on crowd in Somali neighborhood of Minneapolis amid Trump crackdown

Federal agents have used pepper spray to disperse a crowd in a heavily Somali neighborhood in Minneapolis

Federal agents use pepper spray on crowd in Somali neighborhood of Minneapolis amid Trump crackdown
Americas|Crime|Political|World

US military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny grows

The U.S. military has flown a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes have come to the South American country’s airspace since the start of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign

US military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny grows
Business|Economy|Education

Trump administration announces deal to end Biden-era student debt repayment plan

Trump administration announces deal to end Biden-era student debt repayment plan

Trump administration announces deal to end Biden-era student debt repayment plan
Education|Environment|Health|Science

What are parents to do as doctors clash with Trump administration over vaccines?

The nation’s leading doctors groups are in a standoff with federal health officials over vaccines

What are parents to do as doctors clash with Trump administration over vaccines?
Arts|Crime|Education|Political|World

Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules

A federal judge has allowed a Tufts University student from Turkey to resume research and teaching while she challenges her arrest and detention by the Trump administration

Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules
Crime|Political|US

Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire

The Trump administration is threatening to pull public transportation funding from Chicago unless the city tightens security after a man allegedly set a woman on fire inside a commuter train

Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire
Environment|Science|Technology

Trump admin is ‘trying to put out a fire they started’ at Weather Service as a cold, snowy winter looms

Trump admin is ‘trying to put out a fire they started’ at Weather Service as a cold, snowy winter looms

Trump admin is ‘trying to put out a fire they started’ at Weather Service as a cold, snowy winter looms
Business|Economy|Environment|Science

US oil industry doesn’t see profit in Trump’s ‘pro-petroleum’ moves

Industry leaders have objected to reversals of long-standing policies, and market forces are moving against the Trump administration’s hopes.

US oil industry doesn’t see profit in Trump’s ‘pro-petroleum’ moves
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump administration quietly builds plans for what would happen if Maduro were ousted in Venezuela

Trump administration quietly builds plans for what would happen if Maduro were ousted in Venezuela

Trump administration quietly builds plans for what would happen if Maduro were ousted in Venezuela
Arts|Lifestyle|World

Nicaraguans celebrate Virgin Mary in Miami despite fears at home and in US

Hundreds of Nicaraguans caroled the Virgin Mary at flower-and-light-filled altars set up in church parking lots as well as the back of vehicles on the streets of Miami to mark the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

Nicaraguans celebrate Virgin Mary in Miami despite fears at home and in US
Crime|Education|US|World

Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, State Department official says

Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, State Department official says

Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, State Department official says
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US

The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members

The U.S. Supreme Court seems likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of board members

The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members
Crime|Finance|Political|US|World

Judge wants whistleblower to testify in contempt probe of Trump official over planes to El Salvador

A federal judge investigating whether Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem should face a contempt charge over flights carrying migrants to El Salvador wants to hear from a whistleblower and a top Justice Department official

Judge wants whistleblower to testify in contempt probe of Trump official over planes to El Salvador
Crime|Political|Technology|US|World

ICEBlock app maker sues Trump administration over its pressure on Apple to remove app

The maker of an iPhone app that flagged sightings of U.S. immigration agents has sued the Trump administration for free speech violations

ICEBlock app maker sues Trump administration over its pressure on Apple to remove app
Crime|Political|Technology|US

ICEBlock creator sues Trump administration officials saying they pressured Apple to remove it from the app store

ICEBlock creator sues Trump administration officials saying they pressured Apple to remove it from the app store

ICEBlock creator sues Trump administration officials saying they pressured Apple to remove it from the app store
Business|Economy|Political

Trump announces $12 billion farmer aid package

Trump announces $12 billion farmer aid package

Trump announces $12 billion farmer aid package
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

A second flight of Iranian deportees, carrying 55, has left the US, Iran says

Iranian officials say a second flight carrying deported Iranians has left the United States

A second flight of Iranian deportees, carrying 55, has left the US, Iran says
Economy|Science|Technology

Trump says he’ll sign executive order blocking state AI regulations, despite safety fears

Trump says he’ll sign executive order blocking state AI regulations, despite safety fears

Trump says he’ll sign executive order blocking state AI regulations, despite safety fears
Europe|Political|World

EU leader warns of US interference in Europe's affairs as Russia praises Trump's security vision

A top European Union official has warned the United States against interfering in European affairs

EU leader warns of US interference in Europe's affairs as Russia praises Trump's security vision
Political|World

Analysis: Trump’s first year back in office contradicts his ‘free speech’ commitments

Analysis: Trump’s first year back in office contradicts his ‘free speech’ commitments

Analysis: Trump’s first year back in office contradicts his ‘free speech’ commitments
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Health|Political|US

Swing-district Republican sounds alarm over GOP’s affordability agenda: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’

Swing-district Republican sounds alarm over GOP’s affordability agenda: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’

Swing-district Republican sounds alarm over GOP’s affordability agenda: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Trump administration set to deport more Iranians back to their home country

Trump administration set to deport more Iranians back to their home country

Trump administration set to deport more Iranians back to their home country
Crime|Political|US|World

Hegseth defends action in the Caribbean amid mounting questions

Hegseth defends action in the Caribbean amid mounting questions

Hegseth defends action in the Caribbean amid mounting questions
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Judge rejects Trump administration's bid to toss lawsuit challenging Guantánamo migrant detentions

A federal judge has rejected a request from the Trump administration to toss a lawsuit challenging the detention of migrants at the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba

Judge rejects Trump administration's bid to toss lawsuit challenging Guantánamo migrant detentions
Health|Science

FDA in turmoil after exit of veteran cancer researcher

FDA in turmoil after exit of veteran cancer researcher

FDA in turmoil after exit of veteran cancer researcher
Crime|Political|US|Videos|World

Democratic congresswoman says she was pepper-sprayed during ICE raid in Arizona

Democratic congresswoman says she was pepper-sprayed during ICE raid in Arizona

Democratic congresswoman says she was pepper-sprayed during ICE raid in Arizona
Education

Education Department workers targeted in layoffs are returning to tackle civil rights backlog

The Trump administration is bringing back dozens of Education Department staffers who were slated to be laid off

Education Department workers targeted in layoffs are returning to tackle civil rights backlog
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump is fighting the Institute of Peace in court. Now, his name is on the building

The Trump administration has renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after President Donald Trump and planted the president’s name on the organization’s headquarters despite an ongoing fight over the institute’s control

Trump is fighting the Institute of Peace in court. Now, his name is on the building
Crime|Political|US

Federal judge appears skeptical of Trump's ongoing command of California National Guard troops

A federal judge has questioned the Trump administration’s authority and need to maintain command of California National Guard troops it first deployed to Los Angeles in June following violent protests

Federal judge appears skeptical of Trump's ongoing command of California National Guard troops
Opinion|Political|World

Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one key phrase

Advocates for each side will provide a different explanation for who falls under ‘the jurisdiction’ of the United States.

Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship will depend on its interpretation of one key phrase