U.S. manufacturing contracted for a ninth consecutive month, according to a closely watched index released on Monday that showed mixed signals about the economy and heaped pressure on President Trump to deliver on his "made-in-America" promises.

White House says commander, not Pete Hegseth, gave ‘second strike’ order on Venezuelan boat

The White House on Monday said Adm. Frank M. "Mitch" Bradley was responsible for the deadly and controversial second strike on a Venezuelan boat suspected of carrying drugs through international waters on Sept. 2.

West Coast city snubs ‘Christmas’ from tree lighting again while activists wave Palestinian flag onstage

Critics slammed Portland's 41st annual tree lighting ceremony for political messaging and removing Christmas references while maintaining holiday traditions like Santa Claus visits.

Trump admin vows to move quickly on Comey case despite setbacks: What to know

Trump officials vowed to quickly appeal Comey's case after a judge dismissed it — but those efforts could portend fresh legal challenges amid multiple setbacks.

Venezuela White House meeting kicks off Trump’s high-stakes week as Cabinet huddle looms

The White House will hold a meeting on Venezuela as President Donald Trump confirmed speaking with President Nicolás Maduro amid escalating tensions.

GOP senator moves to end dual citizenship, says Americans must choose

The Ohio Republican's Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025 would end dual-citizenship laws and require Americans to renounce foreign citizenships.

A Bad Omen for Vaccine Development at the FDA

The chief vaccine regulator wants to make immunizations scarcer in the name of safety.

Getting Defensive About Afghan Refugees Won’t Reassure the Public

And denying that there’s a problem won’t help the Afghans who aren’t part of it.

No, Trump Is Not to Blame for the National Guard Shooting

The reaction in the media to this attack is as predictable as it is revolting.

College Programs for Veterans

North Carolina is leading the way.

Harvard Hires Divinity School Graduate Who Assaulted Israeli Student During October 2023 Protest

Previously charged with misdemeanor assault and battery, Tettley-Tamaklo was hired as a Graduate Teaching Fellow.

For N.J. Voters’ Sins, They’re Getting the Biden Administration in Exile

Soon enough, they’ll wonder why the same policies have failed once again to better their circumstances.

Indiana House GOP’s new congressional maps would likely knock out all Democrats

Republicans in the Indiana House have rolled out proposed changes to their congressional maps that could net them two new seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, putting them at the center of the nationwide redistricting battle.

Chairman of vaccine committee leaves for new HHS job

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has replaced the head of his controversial vaccine advisory committee, federal officials announced Monday.

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