POLITICS
Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 rioters don't apply to DC pipe bomb suspect, judge rules
Read full article: Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 rioters don't apply to DC pipe bomb suspect, judge rulesA federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s mass pardons for supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol don’t apply to a Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the Democratic and Republican parties on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.
Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegation
Read full article: Democrats begin pulling Platner endorsements after Maine candidate faces sexual assault allegationPolitico reports that a woman has accused Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner of sexual assault.
Red card furor puts Trump and Infantino's relationship under the spotlight again
Read full article: Red card furor puts Trump and Infantino's relationship under the spotlight againThe relationship between Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been long in the making and is now at the center of one of the great World Cup controversies.
Supreme Court won't block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloads
Read full article: Supreme Court won't block Texas from enforcing a law requiring age verification for app downloadsThe U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block Texas from enforcing a state law that requires age verification and parental consent for users seeking to download apps or make in-app purchases on mobile phones.
Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
Read full article: Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data showsNew federal data reveals the first 50-state look at a steep drop in Affordable Care Act enrollment after enhanced subsidies expired in January.
Sen. McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' but details are scarce after a lengthy hospital stay
Read full article: Sen. McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' but details are scarce after a lengthy hospital stayStaff for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell has said that the senator is “continuing his recovery” in a hospital while the Senate is out of session.
Trump says World Cup referee's red card call was 'horrible' but insists he left outcome to FIFA
Read full article: Trump says World Cup referee's red card call was 'horrible' but insists he left outcome to FIFAPresident Donald Trump is taking credit for getting FIFA to review a red card issued at the World Cup against the United States’ star forward but says he did not demand an outcome.
ICE sent officers to a man's home over an email. Now he’s suing
Read full article: ICE sent officers to a man's home over an email. Now he’s suingAn upstate New York resident sued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for sending federal officers to his house with a warning over an email he sent to the agency’s one-time head.
The Latest: Prosecutors argue the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk should stand trial
Read full article: The Latest: Prosecutors argue the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk should stand trialA five-day preliminary hearing for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has begun in Utah.
The Latest: FIFA appeals judge dismisses Belgium’s legal challenge to lifted suspension of US player
Read full article: The Latest: FIFA appeals judge dismisses Belgium’s legal challenge to lifted suspension of US playerPresident Donald Trump is responding to global outrage over his intervention with FIFA during the World Cup.
Trump rings Wall Street's opening bells as he ties his presidency to stock market gains
Read full article: Trump rings Wall Street's opening bells as he ties his presidency to stock market gainsPresident Donald Trump has rung the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the Oval Office.
Sean Duffy's son-in-law divides Trump-backing Republicans in a Wisconsin congressional race
Read full article: Sean Duffy's son-in-law divides Trump-backing Republicans in a Wisconsin congressional raceU.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is doing all he can to get his 26-year-old son-in-law elected to his old congressional district in the vast north woods of Wisconsin.
Former officer describes finding a 'sniper pad' on nearby rooftop after Charlie Kirk assassination
Read full article: Former officer describes finding a 'sniper pad' on nearby rooftop after Charlie Kirk assassinationA former campus police officer says he found an apparent “sniper pad” on a gravel rooftop near where Charlie Kirk was assassinated.
Trump won big spending promises from NATO last year. This week in Turkey, he'll try to enforce them
Read full article: Trump won big spending promises from NATO last year. This week in Turkey, he'll try to enforce themPresident Donald Trump will be heading to Ankara, Turkey, for the annual NATO summit.
Trump posts a doctored photo of the Obamas and Air Force One with graffiti spray-painted on plane
Read full article: Trump posts a doctored photo of the Obamas and Air Force One with graffiti spray-painted on planePresident Donald Trump has posted a falsified image of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama boarding Air Force One covered with graffiti.
Trump to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Syria's al-Sharaa during the NATO summit
Read full article: Trump to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Syria's al-Sharaa during the NATO summitPresident Donald Trump plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa while attending the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey.
White House report brands Smithsonian leadership as radical activists who can't be trusted
Read full article: White House report brands Smithsonian leadership as radical activists who can't be trustedA White House report brands the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution, especially at the National Museum of American History, as radical activists who cannot be trusted.
A timeline of Charlie Kirk's assassination and the arrest of Tyler Robinson
Read full article: A timeline of Charlie Kirk's assassination and the arrest of Tyler RobinsonThe 23-year-old man accused of killing Charlie Kirk will be in court this week for the case's most substantial hearing so far.
Prosecutors to lay out their case against the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
Read full article: Prosecutors to lay out their case against the man accused of killing Charlie KirkProsecutors will present their case this week against the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
150 people from 50 countries become US citizens at Mount Vernon on America's 250th birthday
Read full article: 150 people from 50 countries become US citizens at Mount Vernon on America's 250th birthdayA group of 150 people from 50 countries has become U.S. citizens at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate.
Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say
Read full article: Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities sayAuthorities in California say former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband has been involved in a hit-and-run and could face misdemeanor charges.
Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates America's 'joyous' 250th anniversary
Read full article: Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates America's 'joyous' 250th anniversaryPresident Donald Trump has mixed partisan politics with patriotic appeals as he commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence, a moment he declared “one of the most joyous and glorious milestones of all time.”.
Trump pardons former Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls
Read full article: Trump pardons former Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controlsPresident Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified by the White House as having helped people bypass emissions control systems on vehicles.
Trump reads a children's book on Usha Vance's podcast, then riffs on past presidents and himself
Read full article: Trump reads a children's book on Usha Vance's podcast, then riffs on past presidents and himselfPresident Donald Trump has offered a running commentary on his predecessors, his physique, and how he’s spending his time in the White House on second lady Usha Vance's podcast where guests are supposed to read picture books to children.
Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief gifted Trump a lavishly encrusted ring
Read full article: Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief gifted Trump a lavishly encrusted ringA lavish gold ring encrusted with diamonds, sapphires, emeralds and rubies has been presented to the U.S. ambassador to Belgium to give to President Donald Trump.
Trump hails US exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech to usher in America 250
Read full article: Trump hails US exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech to usher in America 250President Donald Trump has ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering into a darkly political speech with warnings about communism.
Trump got the Senate candidates he wanted. How much will he spend to help them?
Read full article: Trump got the Senate candidates he wanted. How much will he spend to help them?President Donald Trump has reshaped the U.S. Senate map by sidelining some Republican incumbents and promoting loyalists.
Erdogan's warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summit
Read full article: Erdogan's warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summitPresident Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of the European leaders who are expected to attend the upcoming NATO summit in Turkey.
Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election order
Read full article: Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election orderA group of Democratic governors is asking the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw its proposed rule to comply with an executive order that seeks to create a federal list of eligible voters, including those eligible to receive a ballot by mail.
Judge seeks stronger Trump assurances on plans for DC golf course project
Read full article: Judge seeks stronger Trump assurances on plans for DC golf course projectA federal judge is demanding firmer commitments from the Trump administration regarding plans to renovate a historic golf course in Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes expressed concern Thursday over President Donald Trump's recent social media statements about starting renovations on the East Potomac Golf Links.
The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia's 2020 presidential election
Read full article: The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia's 2020 presidential electionThe FBI has asked its field offices across the country to dedicate more than 200 staffers to its investigation of the 2020 election in Georgia’s Fulton County.