Trump says record-setting Navy deployment to support Iran operations ‘not nearly long enough’
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the toll on American sailors enduring a record-setting deployment of…
Carrier heads toward Mideast as reports of issues aboard USS Lincoln emerge
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as…
Surveillance tech company Flock announces platform changes amid public backlash
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Flock Safety, the surveillance technology company increasingly under scrutiny from lawmakers from both parties,…
Clinton, Bush and Obama step up as essayists on American presidents
WASHINGTON (AP) — When George W. Bush wrote an essay this year about another president named George, he…
Fauci contempt vote shows lasting power of pandemic politics
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci is sitting before Congress, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on TV…
Passports with Trump’s photo will be easier to get
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans outside the nation’s capital will soon be able to get limited-edition U.S. passports that…
Federal government replaces exhibit about slavery in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday replaced an exhibit on slavery at the site of President…
Media advocates see NYT subpoenas as dangerous threat to a free press
Dangerous. Brazen. Unprecedented. Uncharted territory. Reaction in the media world has been swift and severe to the issue…
‘Minions & Monsters’ debuts at $61.4 million, tops weekend box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Minions have taken down “Toy Story 5″ at the July Fourth weekend box…
America 250: 150 people become US citizens at Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON, Va. (AP) — The people who were about to become United States citizens sat in folding…
6 presidential speeches that shaped American history
In the 250 years since America’s inception, there have been a handful of presidents with an outsized impact…
Slavery references at George Washington’s Philadelphia home can be altered, court rules
An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration can reinstall interpretive panels that critics say whitewash…