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1 year ago

Trump wants to fence off the park closest to the White House, a popular protest spot

1 hour ago

DHS pledged body cams for all immigration agents. Months later, that hasn't happened

5 hours ago

Bike lanes and speed cameras disappear from the DOT's list of proven safety measures

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Trump earned billions last year. Some Pennsylvania swing voters say they don't care

5 hours ago

Takeaways from Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing for attorney general

16 hours ago

At a fiery hearing, President Trump's pick for Attorney General faces tough questions

17 hours ago

Trump relished in being compared to dictators like Hitler and Stalin, journalist says

19 hours ago

CDC director nominee Erica Schwartz faced questions in Senate hearing

19 hours ago

Todd Blanche faces high-stakes confirmation hearing for attorney general

1 day ago

Trump will speak on elections in Thursday primetime address

1 day ago

In the aftermath of deadly shootings, ICE pauses most traffic stops

1 day ago

'The Trojan Teddy Bear': The promise and peril of childhood in the age of AI

2 days ago

Some states will ask voters to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments

2 days ago

Platner's voters are reeling as Maine Democratic Party races to choose his replacement

2 days ago

Trump's National Guard deployment in D.C. has been extended until 2029

2 days ago

Darline Graham, the sister of Lindsey Graham, is sworn in to serve out his term

1 day ago

For Lindsey Graham, foreign policy may be where his influence was felt most

21 hours ago

He was having a mental health crisis. Memphis task force agents came and shot him

3 days ago

To win over young voters, some politicians are trying a new approach: debating them

1 day ago

McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence

3 days ago

An artist brought 'I.C.E. pops' to a Texas campus. The show was shut down in days

4 days ago

Political text messages could get more effective and annoying. Blame AI

3 days ago