Israeli prosecutors said Monday that they plan to charge a settler in the killing of a Palestinian activist during a confrontation that was caught on video, opening a rare prosecution of violence by Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.
A new group of third-country nationals was deported by the United States to Cameroon on Monday, lawyers told The Associated Press, days after it came to light that the Trump administration sent nine people to the Central African nation last month as part of its secretive program to remove immigrants to countries they have no ties with.
Attorney General Pam Bondi's combative congressional testimony last week followed a pattern of increasingly nasty exchanges between Congress and members of President Trump's Cabinet.
President Trump said Monday the federal government won't be on the hook for any cost overruns for the proposed $16 billion Gateway rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey, which has been tied up in legal fighting.
A preservation group and two D.C.-area residents are legally trying to stop the Trump administration's takeover of East Potomac Park and its golf course.
The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" has been signed into law, and now incentives must be strengthened to help people with disabilities move to, remain in, and thrive within their communities, as community-based programs are far more effective and less expensive than large congregate care.
President Trump and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announced a trade deal on Sunday, setting tariffs at 15 percent for European goods, including automobiles. The European Union will purchase $750 billion worth of energy from the U.S. as part of the deal, Trump announced, and agreed to invest in the U.S....
Medicaid cuts under President Trump’s sweeping tax and spending package will harm family caregivers, experts warn, by reducing access to health care for themselves and the people they care for, which could then lead to more caregiving responsibilities. The Congressional Budget Office estimates the package will reduce Medicaid spending by roughly $911 billion over the next...
President Trump on Sunday said Hamas is stealing food that was meant for people in Gaza, telling reporters multiple times that goods are being stolen when pressed on the hunger crisis in the region. The president, while sitting next to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in Turnberry, Scotland, was asked for...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday called an effort from Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein “reckless” as controversy over the disgraced financier roils Washington. “House Republicans insist upon the release of all credible evidence and information related to Epstein in any way,”...
Gaza humanitarian director for Save the Children Rachael Cummings said that the situation for people in Gaza is "catastrophic," emphasizing that children "are literally starving." "The situation in Gaza is catastrophic for children and increasingly now for adults. There is no food available in the market. Children are literally starving," she told Jonathan Karl during...
President Trump is using his influence to help Republicans avoid messy primary fights as the party prepares for the midterms. Trump recently waded into both Michigan’s Senate race and the New York gubernatorial contest in an effort to convince notable candidates — Rep. Bill Huizenga (R) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R), respectively — to opt...
Coca-Cola is going to offer a cane sugar version of its signature beverage, rather than one sweetened with corn syrup. Major segments of the food industry, including General Mills and Heinz, have pledged to remove certain colored dyes from their products. The fast-food chain Steak ‘n Shake is making french fries in beef tallow...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called the images of people, including children, starving in Gaza "disturbing and heartbreaking," but insisted that Hamas "has stolen the food," despite reports from the Israeli military that there is no proof that the Palestinian militant group had systematically stolen aid. Johnson, during an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press,"...
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Sunday said that the current controversy over convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is “going to hurt Republicans in the midterms.” “This is going to hurt Republicans in the midterms, the voters will be apathetic if we don't hold the rich and powerful accountable,” Massie told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on...
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday said Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime associate of the disgraced late-financier Jeffrey Epstein, should not be pardoned, adding pressure to release more information from the late financier's criminal files. During a joint interview with Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on NBC's "Meet the Press," Khanna said he was growing concerned about Deputy Attorney General...
