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Trump undoes stack of ‘harmful’ Biden executive orders, shrinks multiple agencies

The White House on Friday said President Donald Trump took more actions to downsize the federal government through several executive orders.

Despite the legal slog, DOGE’s war on waste NEEDS fighting

On Monday, US District Court Judge Amir Ali ordered the administration to resume sending...

The tide has turned against elite universities — and it’s about time

For the first time in memory, a majority of Americans disapprove of current higher...

Senate moves to reverse $1 billion cut to D.C. budget

Senate Democrats scored a minor victory with a fix to deep cuts to the District's budget after ceding the broader government funding fight to President Trump and Republicans.

Biden WH gave FBI Trump, Pence cellphones for 2020 election probe

The Biden White House gave the FBI cellphones that had belonged to President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, top senators revealed as part of new evidence questioning the voracious approach the bureau took in trying to investigate Mr. Trump once he left office.

Missouri wins $24B judgment against China in COVID lawsuit

A federal judge ruled in Missouri's favor in its lawsuit against Beijing, accusing China of hoarding personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic.

Expert tells judge to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams without letting them be refiled

A judge has no choice but to grant the Justice Department's unusual and divisive request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case, a court-appointed lawyer said Friday, but he recommended that prosecutors be barred from ever reviving the charges so they don't hang over Adams "like the proverbial Sword of Damocles."

Trump signals end of government ‘weaponization’ against crypto at White House summit

The White House held its first crypto-summit one day after President Trump signed an executive order to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve for the U.S.

California Republicans urge Newsom to walk the talk by supporting girls’ sports bill

Now that California Gov. Gavin Newsom has said that it's unfair for biological males to compete against female athletes, state Republicans are hoping he'll support their girls' sports bill.

Trump order creates White House task force on FIFA 2026 World Cup

President Trump has signed an executive order establishing a White House task force to focus on the FIFA World Cup 2026 that is set to be hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Trump disputes report that Musk clashed with Marco Rubio in Cabinet meeting

President Trump is disputing reports that Secretary of State Marco Rubio clashed with close Trump adviser Elon Musk during a testy Cabinet meeting Thursday.

Speaker Johnson, Democrats at odds over latest government funding extension

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans are largely united behind a plan to avert a partial government shutdown in the coming week, while Democratic leaders are threatening to withhold their support of a funding extension over what they say are partisan nonstarters.

State attorneys general urge Congress to ban DeepSeek chatbot

Attorneys general from 21 states are urging Congress to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence application DeepSeek over spying concerns.

Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts

The Trump administration has stalled at least $60 million in funding intended largely for affordable housing developments nationwide, throwing hundreds of projects into a precarious limbo, according to information and documents obtained by The Associated Press

South Carolina man faces federal charges for allegedly threatening to assassinate Trump

A South Carolina man, identified as Travis Keith Lang, was federally indicted this week for allegedly threatening to kill President Donald Trump.

We live in time: Daylight Savings and the ‘Time Lords’ of Congress

Scuffles over Daylight Saving Time and its legislative ilk have roiled Congress for centuries. Here's how the long, tumultuous battle over control of the clock has unfolded so far.

Trump hitting Canada with reciprocal tariffs as early as Friday

President Trump said he would impose reciprocal tariffs on Canada on Friday or next week, much sooner than the April 2 start date he previously announced.

AOC’s immigrant ‘education’ puts sexual predators on the street, says White House border czar

White House border czar Tom Homan upped his feud with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, saying her know-your-rights seminar for illegal immigrants will end up shielding serious criminals.

Trump says it’s hard to deal with Ukraine, while Russia escalates attacks

President Trump said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to make peace, even though Russian forces are ramping up their attacks on Ukraine, while Mr. Trump believes it's getting "more difficult" for him to deal with Ukraine.

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