Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after August recess
Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts…
Social Security whistleblower who filed complaint against DOGE resigns
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Social Security whistleblower whose complaint alleged that Department of Government Efficiency officials mishandled Americans’…
Judge blocks Trump effort to expand speedy deportations
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations…
Trump administration cuts funding for US offshore wind industry
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore…
Trump blocks $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has told House Speaker Mike Johnson that he won’t be spending $4.9…
Venezuela reacts to US warships in nearby waters
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is boosting its maritime force in the waters off Venezuela to combat…
Kilmar Abrego Garcia seeks US asylum after being detained again by ICE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has come to encapsulate much of President Donald Trump ’s…
Trump’s Intel deal upends his party’s free-market tenets, but he vows he’s not done
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into…
Trump says he’d allow 600,000 Chinese students into US, sparks MAGA backlash
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump seemingly caught his loyal conservative base off-guard and sparked backlash by saying…
Court tosses Trump administration lawsuit against Maryland federal judges
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday threw out the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Maryland’s entire federal…
California, Washington, New Mexico may lose federal money over enforcing trucker English rules
California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to…
Democrats urge Trump to restart offshore wind farm near Rhode Island
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A nearly complete wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island and Connecticut…