The Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a watchdog’s lawsuit seeking public records about billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency
October 13, 2026Mayhem at the polls on Election Day 2026? Americans are worried. But a scholar of election law who has also run a nationwide election protection program says he doesn’t believe it will happen.
October 13, 2026Supreme Court takes up DOGE documents fight and an asylum plea from a chef for terrorists
October 13, 2026A new AP-NORC poll shows that most Americans think Donald Trump is profiting off the presidency in unethical or illegal ways and is focused more on adding to his personal wealth than helping the country since returning to the White House
October 13, 2026Archbishop serving US military urges Catholics be excused from proposed firing squad execution
October 13, 2026The Trump administration opposes "coercion and aggression" by China against countries for exercising their sovereign rights, the US State Department said,
October 13, 2026A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt work for a day on a historic D.C. golf course, pending more court action
October 13, 2026A US judge said on Monday that she was "furious" with Justice Department lawyers for their conduct in a lawsuit seeking to halt the Trump administration’s
October 12, 2026President Donald Trump's administration is planning to move three senior officials from the Center for Advancing Innovation and Standards for Super Intelligence (CAISSI) to the
October 13, 2026President Donald Trump on Monday defended a diesel oil deal he made with Russia as lawmakers from both parties complained the agreement appears to
October 12, 2026US threatens to suspend intel sharing, weapons purchases if Ukraine continues Russia energy strikes, sources say
October 12, 2026What we know about the ICE shooting in New York City
October 12, 2026Citigroup is seeking to rapidly resolve its efforts to address regulatory demands that have long dogged the third-largest US bank, in
October 12, 2026Voters in more than 20 states will be faced this year with new laws for registering to vote and casting ballots
October 12, 2026How the Iran war could make Trump an accidental climate president
October 12, 2026(This Oct 11 story has been repeated with no changes to the text.)
October 12, 2026A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message
October 12, 2026Republican and Democratic US senators called on President Donald Trump on Sunday to "reverse course" on his diesel supply deal with Russia, saying
October 11, 2026Trump’s DOJ probes major TV networks over response to White House ban of CNN
October 11, 2026Trump says Ukraine should get a new leader as he spars with Zelensky over US-Russia diesel deal
October 10, 2026Crews begin clearing 169 trees at DC golf course Trump plans to convert to championship course
October 11, 2026The National Park Service has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf course near the White House as the Trump administration proceeds with a plan to renovate the East Potomac Golf Links into a championship-level course
October 11, 2026The Trump administration has cut Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants, including refugees and trafficking victims
October 10, 2026Justice Department ran ‘roughshod’ over civil rights with plans to audit state voter rolls, judge says
October 10, 2026Experts believe any effort to challenge the Trump administration’s plan to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan might rest solely with Hasan
October 10, 2026As President Donald Trump crisscrosses the country to rally support for Republican candidates, he is touting his economic agenda and crediting tariffs with economic growth — including what he says are more vehicle manufacturing plants all over the country
October 10, 2026The US government said on Thursday it is suspending some major global tech and IT firms including Microsoft and Cognizant from a key green
October 09, 2026The Trump administration is pushing forward with a $46 billion border wall from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico
October 09, 2026President Donald Trump's looming changes to a rural energy program that has distributed billions of dollars in recent years will make it
October 09, 2026Judge appears skeptical of Trump’s White House press ban and other hearing takeaways
October 09, 2026The US government said on Thursday it is suspending some of the world's biggest tech and IT firms including Microsoft, Cognizant and
October 09, 2026The US imposed fresh sanctions on Iran on Thursday, targeting individuals, networks and 17 vessels for transporting Iranian crude
October 08, 2026An attorney for three news organizations told a federal judge that the Trump administration must be prevented from barring their reporters from the White House
October 08, 2026A US judge has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the release and return of an Egyptian man who was deported to Equatorial Guinea this year and has since been
October 08, 2026Trump admin bars Microsoft and other tech companies from seeking permanent residency for foreign workers
October 08, 2026Millions of Americans who buy cheap drugs from Canada could soon lose access due to a new customs rule
October 08, 2026Exclusive: ICE agents told to ramp up daily immigration arrests despite GOP unease as midterms near
October 08, 2026The Food and Drug Administration says its ongoing safety review of the nation’s main abortion pill will continue into next year
October 08, 2026President Donald Trump says he wants to turn part of his private West Palm Beach, Florida, golf club into a retreat for future presidents and their guests, similar to Camp David near Washington
October 08, 2026Democratic Party officials sued US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, seeking a court order blocking his administration from using
October 08, 2026Two new lawsuits are challenging President Donald Trump's recent spate of federally funded television advertisements
October 08, 2026Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are expected to face new criminal charges in the United States over
October 08, 2026The US Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it would soon propose scrapping a Biden-era rule aimed at curbing large leaks of methane from oil and gas operations.
October 08, 2026Wells Fargo is facing a potential investigation from the Trump administration's housing authority over programs and commitments the bank made to increase homeownership among Black
October 07, 2026The pharmaceutical industry's top lobby group on Wednesday sued to invalidate the Trump administration's efforts to benchmark US drug prices to lower costs overseas
October 07, 2026ICE reviewed tens of millions of voter records looking for noncitizen voters, records show
October 07, 2026The Department of Homeland Security has proposed a $70,000 fee for international students who are seeking to work in the United States
October 07, 2026An armed voter suppression campaign in New Jersey in 1981 finds echoes today in the Trump administration’s persistent efforts to suppress the vote and undermine trust in elections nationwide.
October 07, 2026Two-thirds of Republican candidates in competitive US House and Senate races have broken with President Donald Trump on policy or played down ties to
October 07, 2026US Vice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment
October 07, 2026US President Donald Trump is promising billions of dollars in direct payments to millions of Americans just weeks before the November 3 elections that
October 07, 2026Kurt Olsen, a Justice Department lawyer who has been a leading Trump administration proponent of false
October 07, 2026Examiners at the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau gave a largely clean bill of health to most of the companies they inspected earlier this year
October 07, 2026Brussels is considering taxing big US tech companies through a broad levy on large corporations in an effort to raise revenues for the EU while avoiding a backlash from the Trump
October 07, 2026David Ellison backs CNN’s Trump lawsuit, pledges editorial independence
October 07, 2026CNN has a new owner: Skydance
October 07, 2026Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros
October 06, 2026ABC to federal judge: Trump’s FCC is holding our head on a ‘guillotine’
October 07, 2026Top Democrat is investigating Jared Kushner’s financial investments after CNN report
October 07, 2026Relatives of some soldiers killed in the Iran war joined dozens of Gold Star families Tuesday at the White House
October 07, 2026A lawyer for the Trump administration told a federal appeals court on Tuesday that a judge had improperly hamstrung an influential vaccine advisory panel by blocking
October 07, 2026The Trump administration is creating a team of attorneys to represent children who traveled alone to the United States in immigration proceedings, which critics say would deprive them of having lawyers who aren’t employed by the government and could put them at greater risk of deportation
October 07, 2026A lawyer for ABC has asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from conducting an unusual, early review of its broadcast licenses, likening it to a looming execution by guillotine
October 07, 2026U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sought to reassure NATO ally Iceland that President Donald Trump's administration has no designs on the island but shares its concerns about Arctic security as tensions between the U.S. and Russia rise in the High North and elsewhere
October 06, 2026Democratic US Senator Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday pressed Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte, an ally of President Donald Trump, to
October 06, 2026Lawyers for a former US Olympian accused and then cleared of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool demanded on Tuesday that two government
October 06, 2026A new video from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders was standard issue Republican messaging for promoting her state’s stricter rules for people on Medicaid
October 06, 2026Whistleblower says Trump demanded FBI probe into protesters over a TikTok he saw
October 06, 2026Trump signs executive order aimed at lowering diesel prices
October 06, 2026A federal judge on Monday blocked efforts by the Trump administration to impose fines of up to $1.8 million on migrants who fail to leave the US after receiving final
October 06, 2026Conservation group The Wilderness Society on Monday called for a moratorium on artificial intelligence data centers on federal lands, citing concerns over water use, electricity
October 06, 2026White House blocks Politico from Air Force One amid press access lawsuit
October 06, 2026Boeing on Monday said it was awarded a seven-year contract worth about $14.7 billion by Lockheed Martin to scale production and deliver PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE)
October 06, 2026A federal appeals court has heard arguments over whether a judge had the authority to restore billions of dollars in funding that the Trump administration cut from Harvard University
October 06, 2026Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as on-air contributor
October 05, 2026A Lao man deported by the United States to Eswatini under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has been released after more than a year in prison
October 05, 2026Inside Democrats’ efforts to secure Election Day and respond to fears of Trump interference
October 04, 2026President Donald Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections
October 04, 2026CNN's Whitney Wild reports for The Lead.
October 02, 2026The Democratic National Committee is filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration's Department of Defense for a last-minute change that makes it harder for some U.S. citizens who live overseas to register to vote in November's election
October 02, 2026A Massachusetts man has been arrested in a federal case alleging he cyberstalked conservative podcaster and former Trump administration official Katie Miller
October 02, 2026US President Donald Trump's push to steer $54 billion of South Korean investment into Alaska LNG is putting a fresh focus on a 20 million-ton-a-year
October 02, 2026A judge has overturned President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the court-appointed top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle
October 02, 2026The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Iran's rail and auto sectors and their foreign suppliers, the Treasury Department said on Thursday,
October 01, 2026US states are taking a range of steps to curb diesel and gasoline prices that have soared in recent months due to supply disruptions stemming from the
September 30, 2026A Trump administration rule to cut hospital drug prices for Medicare patients may apply to as few as four drugmakers after exempting companies that signed separate "most
October 01, 2026A US judge dismissed a federal case on Thursday that accused a Jamaican national of illegally voting, finding the law criminalizing noncitizen voting was unconstitutional
October 02, 2026A federal panel has approved plans for an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House
October 02, 2026States and cities are suing the Trump administration for repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas
October 01, 2026The U.S. military is moving roughly 9,000 troops aboard a group of ships to the Middle East
October 02, 2026President Donald Trump's administration is sending $500 payments to nearly 1 million Americans this
October 01, 2026New York's attorney general on Thursday led a coalition of 25 states and cities in a lawsuit against the Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency to block
October 01, 2026The US Supreme Court agreed on Thursday to hear a dispute over a policy by President Donald Trump's administration that subjects millions of immigrants who
October 01, 2026The Trump administration has proposed a change to the 1040 tax form that will require Americans to disclose their citizenship and residency status
October 01, 2026A judge in Washington has agreed to permanently dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
October 01, 2026The Trump administration has told Germany and France to draw down emergency diesel inventories to help ease
October 01, 2026The Supreme Court has agreed to review a Trump administration policy denying bond hearings for detained immigrants
October 01, 2026The Trump administration has proposed rules for a new federal scholarship program that launches at the start of next year
October 01, 2026California and six other states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Wednesday, accusing it of withholding federal funds approved by Congress, including about $810
October 01, 2026The Trump administration's push to shine a spotlight on noncitizen voting is highlighting how rare it is
October 01, 2026President Donald Trump said South Korea plans to invest about $54 billion in a natural gas project in Alaska
September 30, 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered Iran's foreign minister and his delegation to the U.N. General Assembly to leave New York earlier than they had planned
October 01, 2026A second federal judge on Wednesday blocked an unprecedented $100,000 fee that US President Donald Trump has imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign
October 01, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is announcing some major changes to the U.S. military in what he calls his “State of the Force” address
October 01, 2026GOP senator blocks resolution that criticized Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads
October 01, 2026If fossil fuel companies misled the public about the dangers of their products, should they be required to pay for damages from climate-related disasters?
October 01, 2026The Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog says that the central bank has broadly mismanaged an expansive building renovation project but did not find any criminal violations, as alleged by Trump administration prosecutors
September 30, 2026President Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. has the “best poverty numbers in history,” meaning less poverty now than at any other time
September 30, 2026The Department of Justice has filed a complaint against federal judges in Minnesota over their remarks to the media about the pressure on their courthouse during Trump administration’s immigration enforcement surge
October 01, 2026The US Justice Department filed a judicial misconduct complaint on Wednesday against judges in Minnesota who gave interviews to the New York
September 30, 2026A French and German delegation travelled this month to Brasilia, where intelligence officials briefed them on alleged US and Russian interference
September 30, 2026President Donald Trump could unveil plans as soon as Wednesday to tap South Korea's pledged strategic investment package for
September 30, 2026President Donald Trump released a document on Tuesday that his administration cast as an accord on artificial intelligence and which he said earlier
September 30, 2026OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has introduced a new AI agent called Dot, described as “remarkably capable, always-on.”
September 30, 2026Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused the U.S. owner of steelmaker Stelco of betraying Canadian workers after it announced layoffs it attributed in part to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs — tariffs Cleveland-Cliffs’ chief executive has publicly championed
September 30, 2026President Donald Trump says that he and a large group of leaders of artificial intelligence companies had signed a voluntary accord that will include internal and external reviews of the technology during a meeting at the White House
September 29, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to announce further cuts to the number of generals and admirals in the military
September 30, 2026The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from a top European anti-corruption watchdog
September 30, 2026US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said tech executives agreed to establish voluntary standards for AI and reiterated his support
September 29, 2026The Department of Homeland Security has tapped $20 million to pay for campaign-style ads glorifying President Donald Trump
September 30, 2026Supreme Court allows Trump to restart controversial deportations to countries that migrants have no connection to
September 30, 2026Lone GOP senator blocks bipartisan effort to prevent Trump from demolishing Kennedy Center
September 30, 2026An appeals court is weighing whether a judge can continue investigating whether the Trump administration illegally flouted an order blocking the deportation of planeloads of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador
September 30, 2026The Trump administration has launched a revamped website, America
September 29, 2026What to know about America.gov, the Trump administration’s new AI-driven services website
September 30, 2026Top AI executives sign commitment to ‘self-police’ after meeting at White House
September 29, 2026General Motors is building about 75% fewer Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles than had originally been planned before federal support for EVs was yanked last
September 29, 2026Apple explains last year’s controversial decision to remove ICE tracking apps from app store
September 29, 2026Trump just banned Canadian booze — but there’s a big catch
September 29, 2026Trump’s huge tariffs on some drugmakers could end up backfiring
September 29, 2026CNN, MS NOW and Politico asked a federal judge late on Monday to issue a court order preserving their White House access while they fight US President Donald Trump's move
September 29, 2026Parents of Head Start preschoolers are lobbying lawmakers on Capitol Hill, worried proposed changes by the Trump administration threaten the backbone of the federal preschool program
September 29, 2026A lawyer who backed President Donald Trump’s false 2020 election claims has resigned from a Justice Department investigation into whether former government officials conspired against the Republican president, according to a person familiar with the matter
September 29, 2026The Trump administration has released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks
September 28, 2026The Trump administration is revoking the visas of 27 Latin American officials and their families, including Bolivia’s attorney general, over accusations of corruption
September 29, 2026A US judge blocked the Trump administration on Monday from conditioning counterterrorism funds to local governments on changes to election administration.
September 28, 2026The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on gender-affirming care in prisons for now
September 28, 2026General Motors will see its technology costs decline by $20.4 billion through 2031 as a result of
September 28, 2026The U.S.
September 28, 2026Legislation the GOP called its “Big Beautiful Bill” is rolling out different ways in Speaker Mike Johnson’s home district
September 28, 2026The Trump administration is using taxpayer funds to air a television advertisement from Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign in the latest in a series of ads promoting the president ahead of the midterms that the White House maintains are “public service announcements.”
September 28, 2026Blanche says ‘one-sided news’ is a national security issue worthy of barring press
September 28, 2026Two senior FBI agents ousted over investigation into alleged harassing calls to wife of Trump adviser Stephen Miller
September 27, 2026The Trump administration said it would prioritize ending mother-to-child HIV transmission. Health workers say it cut services
September 27, 2026The US Transportation Department on Monday will finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards through 2031, reversing a push by the Biden
September 27, 2026Trump admin cancels funding for refugees, immigrants and others in move lawmakers argue is illegal
September 27, 2026At least six states will require documentation that individuals are too sick to meet Medicaid work requirements kicking in next year
September 26, 2026Whistleblowers accuse Kennedy Center officials of halting planned repairs later used to justify closure
September 26, 2026US President Donald Trump sought on Friday to unilaterally withhold more than $800 million in spending on immigration, race and education that Congress has approved.
September 26, 2026A prosecutor who has been accused of misconduct over a failed attempt to bring felony charges against six protesters of the federal immigration crackdown in Chicago has resigned
September 26, 2026An unregulated sector has risks in itself but will also aid the rapid advancement of AI in China.
September 26, 2026Supreme Court says states can use controversial citizenship data tool for voter audits in win for Trump
September 25, 2026The Trump administration has made legally binding commitments to spend almost all of the $400 million Congress approved for military
September 25, 2026Federal job cuts have deeply affected the Washington, D.C., area, according to a new survey from Gallup and the Greater Washington Community Foundation
September 24, 2026Filing a civil rights complaint with the Office of Civil Rights can be parents’ last stop. Following cuts and restructuring, this federal office is no longer serving that same resource.
September 25, 2026Author of America’s tariff statute: Trump’s tariffs are illegal
September 25, 2026US President Donald Trump's administration complied on Thursday with a judge's order to restore White House access to three media outlets he had banned
September 25, 2026Pope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him as he responded a question about the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House by affirming the importance of journalists covering public figures
September 25, 2026From his high-profile address to the UN General Assembly to his high-stakes White House summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, US President Donald
September 25, 2026The Trump administration has shifted the approach to civil rights enforcement in American schools
September 25, 2026Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico returned to the White House hours after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of the three news outlets
September 24, 2026The Trump administration is considering imposing new restrictions on Cuban officials traveling to the United Nations, another step to squeeze the government in Havana
September 25, 2026(Corrects "island" to "country" in paragraph 12.)
September 24, 2026The last time Wilber Rafael Garces Perez's mother heard his voice was on Sunday afternoon, moments after
September 25, 2026US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has contacted executives at several major American refiners in recent days to gauge support
September 24, 2026The White House said on Thursday it has reinstated journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico after a federal judge deemed US President
September 24, 2026The nation’s cybersecurity agency has released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms
September 24, 2026President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration is voicing support for the safety of vaccines
September 24, 2026The intricacies of press credentials, at the White House and beyond
September 25, 2026Trump admin to end key part of arch review, effectively evading preservation law
September 24, 2026The news outlets CNN, Politico, and MS NOW said in a Thursday court filing that President Donald Trump’s administration has not yet complied with an overnight court
September 24, 2026A judge has sided with the three news organizations President Donald Trump barred from the White House – for now.
September 24, 2026Soybeans, sorghum and other US farm goods are expected to be high on the agenda at this week's summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President
September 24, 2026‘Makes very little economic sense’: Ex-Trump energy secretary warns Trump against diesel export ban
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