US is considering big boost to anti-China spending globally
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars…
US Secret Service agent charged in violent Miami fraternity hazing
A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men have been arrested and charged with violent felonies in…
US and France clash over human rights at UN meeting
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. diplomats walked out as their French counterparts were speaking at the United Nations…
Administration asks Supreme Court to allow mail-in voting order
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an…
Trump demands Senate cancel August break until it passes voting bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday demanded that Senate Majority Leader John Thune cancel the chamber’s…
Trump visits Michigan to defend his economic policies
MILFORD, Mich. (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to tout his handling of the economy during a visit…
US appeals court upholds halt to Trump’s executive order to create voter list
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that in nearly half of U.S. states halted President Donald…
Pentagon’s Iran war death toll no longer lists 4 troops killed in July
WASHINGTON (AP) — The four American troops killed during renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in recent…
US nuclear regulators want to nix a requirement that keeps exposures to radiation low
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to eliminate a foundational safety principle that has for 50 years minimized…
Exclusive: In a Ukrainian bomb shelter, Laura Loomer has some regrets
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Laura Loomer became infamous for spreading conspiracy theories online. Now, as she travels across…
Jeffries kicks off sprint to midterms with Democrats’ affordability agenda
The stage is in battleground Pennsylvania. The stakes are control of the House. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries…
US-Iran war: Airstrikes paused, talks pressing forward
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