Billionaire investor Leon Black sues and declines to testify in House committee’s Epstein investigation
Billionaire investor Leon Black is suing the House committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein to try and block the panel from obtaining…
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admin Trump administration says agencies may stop working with the Smithsonian
The Trump administration has suggested federal agencies may stop working with the Smithsonian Institution if its leadership does not change,…
Flesh-eating parasites, angry cattlemen: The many woes facing Trump’s hog-wrestling, crisis-managing agriculture secretary
From flesh-eating parasites to tariff woes, Trump’s hog-wrestling, crisis-managing agriculture secretary faces many woes.
With diplomacy stalled, Trump returns to floating regime change in Iran
It’s a question President Donald Trump has privately been asking his national security team for months: Why aren’t the Iranian…
Americans’ ‘government corruption’ problem is in a new league
It is not news, or surprising, that Americans are worried about government corruption.
The GOP’s game of chicken over Ken Paxton in Texas is getting testy
This spring’s Texas GOP Senate runoff was one of the costliest and ugliest Republican nominating contests in recent history.
Luigi Mangione’s behind the scenes plea discussions revealed in unsealed court transcript
Newly unsealed court transcripts reveal behind the scenes discussions taking place weeks before Luigi Mangione ultimately pleaded guilty to federal…
US military fended off Iranian drones as it escorted a record amount of oil through Strait of Hormuz, sources say
The US military escorted 40 commercial vessels carrying 18 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, marking a…
Federal judge blocks Trump’s newest attempt to crack down on birthright citizenship
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump’s renewed attempt to limit birthright citizenship, partially halting an executive order…
States must provide info on undocumented immigrants or lose federal safety-net funds, Trump admin says
The Justice Department moved Wednesday to require states to provide information on undocumented immigrants or lose federal funding for two…