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EXCLUSIVE: ICE says El Paso detention facility will stay open under new contractor after $1.2B deal scrapped

ICE detention facility Camp East Montana gets operational upgrade under Secretary Noem's new contract, expanding medical care despite previous closure reports.

Sen. Hyde-Smith set for November clash with Dem foe she once vanquished

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith wins GOP primary to defend her Mississippi Senate seat against Democratic challenger District Attorney Scott Colom in November's general election.

California’s ‘behested payments’: a culture of corruption

“First Partner” Jennifer Siebel Newsom has made a fortune from the non-profit organization she...

MacArthur Park cleanup: Blink and you missed it

LA’s recent cleanup of MacArthur Park provides a textbook case of that familiar government...

Stay classy, NYC — Mozart’s musical treasures are coming to town

“Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Treasures from the Mozarteum Foundation of Salzburg” opens at Morgan Library...

Sen. Thom Tillis wants White House adviser Stephen Miller gone

Sen. Thom Tillis says it's time for White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller to go.

South Florida university probes racist group chat tied to a local GOP official

A South Florida university has launched an investigation into a group chat started by an official with the Miami-Dade chapter of the Republican Party that included violently racist slurs, antisemitic comments and misogynistic language.

Trump grieves with families during return of soldiers killed in war in the Middle East

President Trump on Saturday joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base at the dignified transfer for the six U.S. soldiers killed in the war in the Middle East.

Trump: No more bill signings until Senate passes voter ID law

President Trump said Sunday he won't sign any more legislation until Congress passes the SAVE Act, the federal voter-ID bill he's been pushing.

Trump keeping boots-on-ground option open in Iran, U.S. ambassador to U.N. says

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz won't rule out the possibility of President Trump sending U.S. troops into Iran.

Iran’s top diplomat: Trump has no say in picking next supreme leader

Iran's foreign minister pushed back Sunday against the idea that anyone outside the country -- including President Trump -- will have a say in choosing Iran's next supreme leader.

Trump warns Iran’s new leader won’t ‘last long’ without his approval

Trump warns Iran's new leader won't "last long" without U.S. approval as Operation Epic Fury enters second week following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination.

The unlikely tool Trump is eyeing to tackle rising oil prices amid the Iran conflict

War-risk insurance costs surge as conflict threatens oil shipments through Strait of Hormuz, potentially driving up gas prices for American consumers.

Trump vows block on signing new laws until SAVE America Act passes Senate

Trump threatens to block all new legislation until Senate passes SAVE America Act requiring voter ID and citizenship proof, setting up a major showdown.

The next races where Latino voters will be decisive

Democrats watched with mouths agape this week as Latino voters, many of whom have sat out previous primary seasons, turned out in droves for...

International Women’s Day is a celebration and a call to action. Here are things to know

Women across the world will call for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs and celebrate progress toward female empowerment during events and demonstrations marking International Women's Day on Sunday.

Oil tanker clears Strait of Hormuz, Trump’s energy secretary says, as gas prices surge

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that an oil tanker has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, calling it an early sign that the crucial shipping route is starting to reopen.

Democrat Roy Cooper needs to defy North Carolina history to keep winning streak alive in Senate race

North Carolina does not mind electing Democrats as governor, but it is a different matter when it comes to sending them to the U.S. Senate.

State Department defends ‘proactive’ evacuation efforts against Dems’ claims of diplomatic chaos

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., criticized the Trump administration over Middle East ambassador vacancies as the State Department defended its Iran evacuation response.

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