Politics chat: Trump signs stopgap measure, gives DOJ speech; DOGE targets 7 agencies
A budget stopgap hangover for congressional Democrats, consumer confidence slips following federal funding cuts, and the president’s norm-busting speech at…
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A tale of two states: Florida and Illinois’s responses to the Trump administration
A look at Florida and Illinois shows how legislatures in the country’s often polarized state politics are responding to the…
Arlington National Cemetery stops highlighting some historical figures on its website
Arlington National Cemetery has removed historical sections about prominent African-American, Hispanic and female veterans from its website.
Trump enacts a 1790s law to target ‘alien enemies’ for detention and deportation
In a presidential action Saturday, Trump invoked the wartime authority Alien Enemies Act, targeting members of the Venezuelan gang Tren…
Trump orders strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning
Trump said the U.S. would use “overwhelming lethal force” until Iranian-backed Houthi rebels cease their attacks on shipping. The Houthis…