Johnson gambles on ambitious summer agenda as GOP anxiety rises ahead of midterms
El Salvador’s ruling party clears the way for Bukele’s 3rd term
4 people have been killed this year in shootings by federal agents linked to Trump’s immigration crackdown
Japan is running out of royals. So why won’t it let women become emperor?
Americans expect prolonged US-Iran war as ceasefire falters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Schwarber advances in Home Run Derby, along with Contreras, Walker, Caminero
Sheboygan teen makes miraculous recovery after nearly losing legs in farming accident
Crime|Health|Political|US|World
US judge blocks DOJ from obtaining transgender care records from New York hospitals
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S.
June 24, 2026Trump administration
Crime|Health|Political
Judge blocks Trump admin. from getting medical records of minors who received gender identity care at NYC hospitals
Judge blocks Trump admin. from getting medical records of minors who received gender identity care at NYC hospitals
June 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science
US says chemical maker Chemours to pay $450M to settle 'forever chemicals' case
The Trump administration has reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic “forever chemicals” used to make products resistant to water, grease and stains
June 24, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump says Iran has told US no tolls being sought at Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran has told the United States that no tolls were being sought from ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.
June 24, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
Millions lose food stamps under Trump cuts. Arizona is hardest hit
When Angelica Garcia tried to renew her food stamps this spring, she said she thought she knew the drill.
June 24, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Chicago US attorney’s office drops three cases amid turmoil over improper grand jury presentations
Chicago US attorney’s office drops three cases amid turmoil over improper grand jury presentations
June 24, 2026
Political|World
Trump’s acting chief of national intelligence fires 6 political appointees, removes dozens of career officials, sources say
Trump’s acting chief of national intelligence fires 6 political appointees, removes dozens of career officials, sources say
June 24, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump
The U.S.
June 24, 2026
Business|Economy|World
Bessent says US supply chains must be able to withstand shocks, coercion
U.S.
June 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
US, Iran at odds on nuclear inspections, frozen assets in deal to end war
U.S.
June 23, 2026
Education|Environment|Political|Science|World
Court lifts 250th anniversary deadline for Trump administration to reinstall US park exhibits
President Donald Trump's administration does not need to reinstall dozens of exhibits that it removed from national parks on topics such as slavery and
June 24, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
US Senate votes to halt Iran war in latest rebuke of Trump
The U.S.
June 24, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison
Eight people accused by the Justice Department of having ties to antifa have been sentenced to decades in federal prison over a shooting outside a Texas immigration detention center during a protest
June 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict
The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran
June 23, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
California intends to sue Trump administration over deal to end offshore wind project
California intends to sue the Trump administration over its deal to end an offshore wind project proposed off the state’s central coast
June 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World
Selection process for Atlanta Fed president reset after Warsh became chairman, CNBC reports
The search process for the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta was reset when Kevin Warsh took over as the chairman of the U.S. central bank,
June 24, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Federal officials plan to offload some warehouses purchased for immigrant detention
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is retreating from a plan to use warehouses to hold up to 10,000 people on a single site, jettisoning a key piece of former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s $38-billion plan to rapidly expand detention capacity this year
June 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
The Latest: Senate approves war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict
The Senate for the first time has approved a war powers resolution seeking to block U.S. military action against Iran
June 23, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations
A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants across the United States
June 24, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Finance|Health|US|World
Trump administration charges 455 people, including doctors, with $6.5 billion in healthcare fraud
Trump administration charges 455 people, including doctors, with $6.5 billion in healthcare fraud
June 24, 2026
Arts|Crime|Education|Interview|Opinion|Political
Why thousands of federal lawyers leaving government service matters for everyone in the justice system
More than 10,000 attorneys who worked for the US government have left their jobs during the second Trump administration; a former federal judge analyzes the impact of that exodus.
June 24, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking detailed voter data from Maryland
A federal judge has dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit against Maryland that sought access to the state’s detailed voter records
June 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors
The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers
June 23, 2026
Crime|US
Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say
The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas that sought to compel reporters at The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to testify before a grand jury
June 23, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
Kenya's health minister orders suspension of construction on a US-backed Ebola facility
Kenyan Health Minister Aden Duale has ordered the suspension of the construction of an Ebola quarantine center for Americans after he was held in contempt by a court that had halted the project
June 23, 2026
Interview|Political|US
'Quite sad': Rep. Goldman responds to NYC café banning him over his Israel stance
Rep. Dan Goldman is speaking out after he was banned from a New York City coffee shop over his stance on Israel. He tells Laura Coates that the coffee shop employee "couldn't have been nicer" but added that the café’s decision to ban him was “quite sad.” Goldman says Democrats must stop dividing themselves and find common ground to fight the Trump administration.
June 23, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal
American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a U.S. interim deal with Iran
June 22, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World
US judge blocks Trump administration SNAP restrictions on soda, candy
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday blocked the Trump administration from preventing food stamp recipients in five states from using their
June 23, 2026
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Judge blocks Trump's use of revamped immigration database for voter checks
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from using a revamped version of an immigration database for checking the accuracy of state voter rolls,
June 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|US|World
US proposes to slash costs for energy drillers on federal lands
The Trump administration on Monday proposed looser rules for oil and gas drilling operations on federal lands, including a dramatic cut to clean-up costs for abandoned wells.
June 23, 2026
Crime|Political|US
Federal judge halts Trump administration effort to subpoena Walz in immigration enforcement probe
A federal judge has blocked an attempt by the Trump administration to subpoena Minnesota Gov_ Tim Walz and other state officials, calling it an effort to “harass and retaliate against them.”
June 22, 2026
Crime|Election|US|World
Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional
Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional
June 23, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|World
US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 2, leaves 6 survivors, in the Caribbean
The U.S. military has conducted another strike against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America
June 22, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
Rubio heads to UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain to discuss Iran deal with Gulf allies
U.S.
June 22, 2026
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Exclusive: Trump administration plans to use homeland security funds to pressure states into election changes
Exclusive: Trump administration plans to use homeland security funds to pressure states into election changes
June 22, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political|Technology
ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC
ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC
June 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US authorizes Iranian oil sales amid talks on final peace deal
The United States authorized Iranian oil sales on Monday, easing decades-old sanctions as it pushes toward a final peace deal with Tehran in return
June 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
In deep-red Idaho, even Republicans break with Trump on farm labor
A statewide survey finds majorities in farm country at odds with the deportation push reshaping their workforce.
June 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Three ways Trump could get a stake in AI firms for the US
U.S.
June 22, 2026
Business|Economy|World
The Latest: Iran says 'major progress' to end Lebanon war during talks
High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war ended with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week
June 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs
AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs
June 21, 2026
Arts|Environment|Science|US
Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool
Trump claims vandals will force drainage of algae-plagued Reflecting Pool
June 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
DHS scraps plans to turn Georgia warehouse into detention mega center, city says
DHS scraps plans to turn Georgia warehouse into detention mega center, city says
June 20, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Congress wonders as the Iran war draws to a close: Was it worth it?
The question hangs in the halls at the Capitol: Was the war with Iran worth it
June 20, 2026
Election|Political|World
Democratic states scramble to prevent potential Trump administration interference in their elections
Democratic states scramble to prevent potential Trump administration interference in their elections
June 20, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|US|World
Judge denies Biden's bid to block release of transcripts linked to special counsel inquiry
A federal judge has rejected former President Joe Biden’s attempt to block the Trump administration from releasing to a conservative group the recordings that Biden made with a ghostwriter
June 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now
The American push for high-stakes talks with Iran has hit a snag
June 19, 2026
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
US acting spy chief seeks to fire hundreds of staff, CNN reports
Acting U.S. spy chief Bill Pulte is seeking to cut hundreds of jobs at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, CNN reported on Friday, as he prepares to take over the
June 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
US-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truce
Switzerland said U.S. talks with
June 19, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|Technology|US|World
White House delays release of US voting machine study as midterms near
White House officials have for months delayed the release of a U.S. government report that outlines what it describes as
June 19, 2026
Economy|Political|World
How Trump's deal with Iran compares to Obama's
President Donald Trump has insisted that the deal he has reached with Iran is superior to the one that President Barack Obama
June 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Exclusive: Ex-Trump official: US-Iran framework is ‘enormously helpful’ to Iran
Exclusive: Ex-Trump official: US-Iran framework is ‘enormously helpful’ to Iran
June 19, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
Pentagon tells US lawmakers it needs $80 billion for Iran war and other bills, WSJ reports
The U.S.
June 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
‘If it doesn’t work out, I’m blaming JD’: Vance’s risky gambit on Iran peace efforts
‘If it doesn’t work out, I’m blaming JD’: Vance’s risky gambit on Iran peace efforts
June 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Trading Day: Stocks rally, oil hits pre-Iran-war lows as Strait of Hormuz reopens for business
A tech-powered rally boosted U.S. stocks on Thursday, while crude prices dropped as supertankers sailed through the reopened Strait of Hormuz hours after
June 19, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump from 'hunted' to 'hunter': New book details Trump's push to test the limits of executive power
President Donald Trump believes that winning a second term in 2024 instead of 2020 has allowed him to return to the White House even more emboldened
June 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Finance
The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Here are some facts and context
The Department of Education has announced a reduction in interest rates for federal student loans, describing it as part of a plan to make higher education more affordable
June 19, 2026
Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World
Some GOP senators and Trump allies have harsh reviews of his agreement to end Iran war
Republican leaders on Capitol Hill are voicing strong reservations —- and some outright condemnation — of the Trump administration’s agreement to end the fighting in Iran
June 19, 2026
Business|Political|World
US diplomats depart Latin America-focused mission amid clashes with Trump ally
Several senior U.S. diplomats posted to the Organization of American States have quit or been fired amid clashes with a Trump-appointed ambassador,
June 19, 2026
Political|US|World
Vance warns Israeli critics over Iran deal: Trump is your only ally
U.S.
June 18, 2026
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Political|World
Trump administration can replace Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia, appeals court says
A federal appeals court panel says the Trump administration can replace a slavery exhibit at George Washington’s home in Philadelphia
June 18, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Trump administration ditches plan to close a critical ocean monitoring system after furious bipartisan backlash
Trump administration ditches plan to close a critical ocean monitoring system after furious bipartisan backlash
June 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Stocks climb on chips, Brent gains on Iran deal doubts
Major stock indexes climbed on Thursday as semiconductor shares jumped, while Brent oil touched its lowest level in weeks before finishing
June 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
White House sends text of interim US-Iran agreement to US Congress
The White House provided a copy of the interim U.S.-Iran agreement to the U.S.
June 18, 2026
Economy|Political|World
US-Iran deal redraws the Middle East: Iran gains, rivals alarmed
The U.S.-Iran agreement — the first signed by an American and an Iranian president since Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution — is being hailed by its backers as
June 18, 2026
Political|Technology|Travel|World
White House staff bids farewell to planes used as Air Force One for more than 35 years
White House staff bids farewell to planes used as Air Force One for more than 35 years
June 19, 2026
Education
Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system
Parents of kids with disabilities say they have waited months for the Education Department to address complaints of bullying or discrimination
June 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology
Tim Cook says iPhone prices will rise. Trump says Apple will make US chips with Intel
Tim Cook says iPhone prices will rise. Trump says Apple will make US chips with Intel
June 18, 2026
Business|Europe|Political|US|World
Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe and again criticizes NATO allies
Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe and again criticizes NATO allies
June 18, 2026
Asia|Economy|Political|World
Taiwan needs US weapons for self-defense as threat from China grows, diplomat tells AP
Taiwan's top diplomat in the U.S. says the island needs American weapons to bolster its self-defense against the growing threat from China
June 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Trump administration to buy back another energy company's offshore wind leases for 4 more projects
The Trump administration says it’s buying back another energy company’s U.S. offshore wind leases for four more wind projects, as it seeks to discourage the expansion of wind energy in favor of fossil fuels
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Federal Reserve policymakers show support for rate hikes as Warsh reins in guidance
The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet nearly half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year, an unexpectedly aggressive outcome that would disappoint President Trump and suggests heightened concerns about persistent inflation
June 17, 2026
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The interim US-Iran deal leaves the fate of Tehran's nuclear program still to be negotiated
The interim deal between the U.S. and Iran is supposed to usher in a two-month period that would address Tehran’s nuclear program
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
US tells states to deal with unemployment fraud or face penalties
The U.S. Department of Labor is telling states they have to combat fraud, waste and abuse in their unemployment insurance programs
June 17, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Trump says Netanyahu could use 'softer touch' in Lebanon
Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could use a "softer touch" in the fight against Hezbollah militants in
June 17, 2026
Europe|Political|World
NATO chief downplays US military cutbacks as top commander makes backup plans
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is downplaying the impact of the Trump administration's decision to reduce military support for allies
June 17, 2026
Crime|Health|US|World
Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis finds
A Vietnamese man with cardiovascular problems collapsed and died in the “Speedway Slammer,” the repurposed Indiana
June 17, 2026
Environment|Political|US|World
Trump administration challenges reparations for Black residents in Chicago suburb, city defends program
The Trump administration said on Tuesday it was moving to challenge a reparations program for Black residents in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, while
June 17, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran?
Shortly after the U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran on February 28, U.S.
June 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump's Iran war weighs on G7 economies, but don't expect hard talk in France
Rising inflation and a 30% jump in oil prices are dampening global growth, but leaders of the world's top economies are unlikely to blame U.S.
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
Exclusive: West Coast emergency oil reserve sparks pushback from Senate Democrats
Exclusive: West Coast emergency oil reserve sparks pushback from Senate Democrats
June 17, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Lawmakers in the dark on Iran deal as Trump says he will send it to Congress
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was willing to send his interim deal to end the war with Iran for review by the U.S.
June 17, 2026
Americas|Crime|US|World
US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military has attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing one man and leaving two survivors
June 17, 2026
Business|Environment|Technology
In boost to Musk, Justice Department seeks to dismiss air pollution lawsuit against xAI data center
The Trump administration is helping one of Elon Musk’s companies fight a civil rights lawsuit that alleges it is illegally running dozens of natural gas turbines to power a $20 billion data center in Mississippi
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World
US officials downplay text of the Iran agreement, saying it doesn’t account for back-channel commitments
US officials downplay text of the Iran agreement, saying it doesn’t account for back-channel commitments
June 17, 2026
Political|Sports|US|World
US official says Iran knew team would have to leave the country shortly after World Cup match
The Trump administration is pushing back on complaints from Iran’s national team that it was forced to leave the U.S. immediately after its first World Cup match instead of having a day to recover in a hotel, saying that was the plan for the team all along
June 17, 2026
Education
Trump ramps up Education Department's dismantling with changes on special education and civil rights
President Donald Trump’s administration is further dismantling the Department of Education, moving oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies
June 16, 2026
Crime
Federal prosecutors charge 15 people with impeding agents during Minnesota immigration crackdown
Federal prosecutors have charged 15 people with impeding federal agents during a massive immigration surge in Minnesota earlier this year
June 16, 2026
Arts|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Reflecting Pool woes: Trump administration turns to hydrogen peroxide in latest bid to beat back algae
Reflecting Pool woes: Trump administration turns to hydrogen peroxide in latest bid to beat back algae
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Senate fails to advance war powers resolution to halt US action against Iran
The Senate has tried again to advance a war powers resolution that would force an end to the U.S. military action against Iran
June 17, 2026
Economy|Education|Entertainment|Interview|US|World
JD Vance went on television to plug a faith memoir. 'The View' had other plans
Vice President JD Vance is promoting his new book, but that wasn’t the main focus when he went on ABC’s “The View” to plug his memoir on faith
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Tehran can immediately sell oil upon signing US-Iran deal, US official says
The U.S. will allow Iran to immediately begin selling oil and fuel under the memorandum of understanding the two sides reached to end the war, a
June 16, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
White House talking points claim victories in initial Iran deal but often don't meet reality
The White House has informed supporters that President Donald Trump has accomplished his goals in the war with Iran despite the details of an initial agreement remaining unclear
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
‘We want to get this thing over with’: How Trump officials overcame skepticism of Iran to reach an agreement
‘We want to get this thing over with’: How Trump officials overcame skepticism of Iran to reach an agreement
June 17, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Opinion|Political
JD Vance confesses to ‘The View’ that he’s an Epstein ‘conspiracy theorist’
JD Vance confesses to ‘The View’ that he’s an Epstein ‘conspiracy theorist’
June 17, 2026
Education
Indiana becomes the latest state to receive flexibility from Trump on federal education spending
The Trump administration is giving Indiana more flexibility over how it decides to spend its federal grant money
June 16, 2026
Political|US|World
Trump: Iran deal says 'loud and clear' that Tehran won't have a nuclear weapon
U.S.
June 16, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
Cybersecurity executives urge the Trump administration to ease restrictions on Anthropic AI models
A group of cybersecurity executives and experts is asking the Trump administration to lift its directive preventing the use of Anthropic’s latest artificial intelligence models by foreign nationals, saying the move could help U.S. adversaries more than it hurts them
June 16, 2026
Business|Economy|World
US, Mexican officials to discuss agriculture, energy as Trump casts doubt on trade deal
U.S. and Mexican negotiators meet in Washington on Tuesday for a second round of talks focused on agriculture and energy in an effort to revamp the
June 16, 2026
Arts|Opinion|World
Takeaways from JD Vance’s new book, ‘Communion’
Takeaways from JD Vance’s new book, ‘Communion’
June 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|Travel|US
US closes probe into 2024 Delta Air Lines meltdown sparked by CrowdStrike outage
The Trump administration said on Monday it had closed an investigation, without seeking any penalties, into a July 2024 meltdown at Delta Air Lines
June 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Trump’s Iran accord offers exit from war — and fresh political risks
The Trump administration and Iran's leadership agreed on Sunday to terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a
June 16, 2026
Americas|Business|Economy|World
Online portal used to send US deliveries to Cuba stops taking orders
A key platform that Cubans in the U.S. use to send money and goods to relatives in Cuba has stopped operations
June 16, 2026
Education|Opinion|Science|World
Trump’s US-Iran ceasefire deal is a costly return to prewar conditions – and resolving nuclear questions will run into the ‘indivisibility problem’
Iran has emerged with its uranium enrichment knowledge intact, its stockpile buried and fresh reason to believe that only a nuclear weapon would have deterred the US-Israel attack.
June 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
US saw risk of Anthropic models being diverted to foreign military intelligence
U.S.
June 15, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
Cyber leaders urge US to lift curbs on Anthropic's security models
Cybersecurity leaders at major U.S. firms, including Nvidia and Adobe, have asked the Trump administration to lift restrictions on Anthropic's most powerful AI
June 15, 2026
Business|Crime|US|World
Democrats press Trump administration over “pay-to-play” pardons
Two Democratic members of Congress on Monday pressed the administration of President Donald Trump to retain communication records related to pardons
June 15, 2026
Business|Economy|World
US emergency oil stockpile tumbles to lowest since the Reagan administration
US emergency oil stockpile tumbles to lowest since the Reagan administration
June 16, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|US
With UFC fight night wrapped at the White House, days of breakdown and cleanup begin
With UFC fight night wrapped at the White House, days of breakdown and cleanup begin
June 15, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Supreme Court to hear Trump appeal involving lengthy detention of certain immigrants
The U.S.
June 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World
Trump's critical minerals pricing plan faces skeptical G7, divided industry
The Trump administration's push to boost critical minerals production by regulating prices is facing skeptical G7 allies
June 15, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Supreme Court dumps Trump aide Carter Page’s wiretapping suit against James Comey
Supreme Court dumps Trump aide Carter Page’s wiretapping suit against James Comey
June 15, 2026
Arts|Economy|Education|Health
Trump proposes putting political goals above objective criteria in deciding who gets government grants, from childcare to research to public safety
The White House says the changes it seeks would strengthen transparency, accountability and oversight. Critics say federal grantmaking would become too political.
June 15, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Highly dangerous plutonium offers no quick fix to US nuclear fuel crunch
The
June 15, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Political|World
Vance’s new book puts his Catholic faith at the center of his story — and his political future
Vance’s new book puts his Catholic faith at the center of his story — and his political future
June 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World
Oil prices hit three-month lows on US-Iran agreement
Oil prices hit three-month lows on US-Iran agreement
June 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Markets celebrate MOU on SoH
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Markets had suspected President Trump wanted to wrap up the war for his birthday, and so it happened.
June 15, 2026
US|World
How AAPI adults are being affected by Trump's immigration crackdown, according to a new poll
A new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds that most Asian American and Pacific Islander adults have experienced or witnessed some degree of upheaval because of the Trump administration’s heightened immigration policies
June 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump veers toward exit in Iran war but risks loom
With an agreement on a framework for a peace deal with Iran, U.S.
June 15, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
Anthropic staff to meet White House officials next week, Axios reports
Senior Anthropic technical staff are in Washington to meet with White House officials to try resolving a dispute that has taken the company's most advanced AI models offline, Axios
June 15, 2026
Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says US AI restrictions underscore risks of dependence
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says countries must learn the lesson of diversification after AI giant Anthropic said it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals
June 15, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Dissent grows against deal in Iran – but the regime is likely to have final say
Dissent grows against deal in Iran – but the regime is likely to have final say
June 14, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Who was Niño Guerrero? The alleged drug kingpin the US killed in Venezuela
Who was Niño Guerrero? The alleged drug kingpin the US killed in Venezuela
June 14, 2026
Political|World
Trump and Pakistan say Iran deal could be signed Sunday but Tehran signals more time is needed
Momentum for a deal to end the Iran war is growing
June 13, 2026
Business|Political|Science|Technology
Anthropic suspends all access to Mythos model after US government bans foreign nationals use
Anthropic suspends all access to Mythos model after US government bans foreign nationals use
June 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US
America In Focus: Inflation hits 3-year high, Wall Street rallies and Musk becomes a trillionaire
Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years, new data showed this week, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near
June 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Anthropic disables top-tier AI models after US order limiting foreign access
Anthropic said on Friday it will "abruptly disable" its most advanced AI models for all users after the U.S. government ordered it
June 13, 2026
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Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls
AI giant Anthropic says it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals
June 13, 2026
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US judge orders halt to Trump administration's 'censorship' of park exhibits
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to reinstall exhibits and signs on topics like slavery and climate change that
June 13, 2026
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Trump’s DOJ approves Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, as potential state lawsuits loom
Trump’s DOJ approves Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, as potential state lawsuits loom
June 13, 2026
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U.S., Iran signal peace deal near as Tehran claims victory
The United States and Iran signalled on Friday that an agreement to end their war was close, with a senior
June 12, 2026
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Jan. 6 debanking probe once floated as way to pad anti-weaponization fund
Jan. 6 debanking probe once floated as way to pad anti-weaponization fund
June 13, 2026
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Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House
Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House
June 13, 2026
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Judge extends block on Trump's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
A federal judge in Virginia has extended a court-ordered block on the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion settlement fund for compensating people who claim to be victims of a weaponized government
June 12, 2026
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Iranians endure war fatigue and soaring prices as conflict deepens domestic woes
Iranians are living between confusion and exhaustion as the country and its economy are squeezed between war and multiplying crises at home
June 12, 2026
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UK shares clock weekly gains as Iran-US peace deal hopes push oil price lower
UK shares gained in a broad-based rally on Friday amid growing hoping of a peace agreement between Iran and the U.S., which sent crude
June 12, 2026
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Iran says no final decision made on deal that Trump hopes could be signed soon
President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and Iran could sign a peace deal as soon as this weekend that would
June 11, 2026
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The Latest: Trump says he’s called off new military strikes on Iran after threatening escalation
President Donald Trump says he’s called off new military strikes on Iran hours after threatening to escalate the 3-month-old war
June 11, 2026
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Political blame game follows as screwworm parasite threatens cattle in Texas
The return of the screwworm parasite to the U.S. has some politicians trying to figure out who to blame
June 12, 2026
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Trump calls off latest threats to strike Iran, citing a breakthrough in talks to end the war
U.S. President Donald Trump has called off new military strikes on Iran, hours after threatening to escalate the war
June 11, 2026
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US plans to deport Iranians to Central African Republic, sources say
The Trump administration plans to deport a number of Iranians and other migrants to Central African Republic, a
June 11, 2026
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Wall Street regulator proposes to scrap 'order protection rule'
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June 11, 2026
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US lawmakers seek $750 million for Ukraine, rename Pentagon 'Department of War' in defense bill
The U.S.
June 11, 2026
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US, Canada delay opening of new bridge after Trump raised objections
The U.S. and Canada have decided to delay the opening of a new $4.7 billion bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, that was set to open in
June 11, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
US screwworm cases test months of federal preparation
The U.S. government is fast-tracking drugs and accelerating grant funding in its multi-agency strategy to beat back the New World screwworm, a parasite
June 11, 2026
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High US mortgage rates to keep housing market subdued: Reuters poll
High mortgage rates will keep turnover in U.S. residential housing subdued this year and next with very modest price rises, according to property
June 11, 2026
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Trump’s ‘narco-terrorism’ war in Latin America evokes Reagan – then as now, it’s more about fighting leftists than drug runners
The nebulous nature of narco-terrorism has allowed presidents from Reagan to Trump to deploy the term when it serves broader political goals in Latin America.
June 11, 2026