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President Trump, keep up the crackdown on campus antisemites

The speed and scope of actions coming from Donald Trump’s White House remain breathtaking.

California delegation in Congress requests federal wildfire aid

California's colossal congressional delegation is pressing Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress for wildfire recovery aid.

Trump insists Musk, Rubio have ‘great relationship’

President Trump insisted that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and close Trump adviser Elon Musk have a "great relationship" following an explosive report that the two clashed during a contentious Cabinet meeting on Thursday. The secretary of state and tech billionaire reportedly got into a heated argument about workforce cuts, with Musk telling Rubio that...

DHS using polygraph tests to find leakers: Reports

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is using polygraph tests to figure out who could be leaking information to news outlets, with some agency officials contending the disclosed information has hampered immigration enforcement efforts, multiple outlets reported. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem ordered in an internal directive, first reported by Bloomberg Government last month, that every...

Iranian leader rejects Trump’s push for nuclear talks

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected President Trump’s push for nuclear deal talks between the two nations, arguing the initiative is only a gateway for Washington to impose new demands and limit Tehran’s military capabilities. “Some coercive governments insist on negotiations. Such negotiations aren’t aimed at solving issues. Their aim is to exert their...

Trump says he’d be willing to release reports on assassination attempts against him: ‘Could be suspicious’

President Donald Trump said he expects a report next week detailing the two assassination attempts on his life in 2024, and he may release it to the public.

Censure resolutions: When to double down, and when to turn the page

The House voted Thursday to censure Rep. Al Green, D-Tex., for interrupting President Trump's Joint Address to Congress – but some of his colleagues think they should go further.

Trump seeks to make his challengers pay to stop him in court

President Trump moved Thursday to cut down on the tsunami of legal challenges filed against him so far by ordering his government to demand challengers put up collateral if they want to sue.

Trump to sign order shutting Education Department, faces strong opposition

President Trump will make his move to begin dismantling the Department of Education any day now, according to White House sources, though political and policy hurdles stand in his way.

Judge orders Trump administration to pay nearly $2 billion in USAID and State Dept. debts

A federal judge on Thursday gave the Trump administration until Monday to pay nearly $2 billion in debts to partners of the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, thawing the administration's six-week funding freeze on all foreign assistance.

Trump shifts tariff strategy amid market turmoil

The move comes a day after the president carved out exemptions for auto manufacturers and amid Wall Street turmoil over the tariffs that have wiped out months of gains.

Trump says Musk preparing to return NASA astronauts to Earth in two weeks

President Trump on Thursday said tech billionaire Elon Musk is preparing to launch a SpaceX ship in two weeks to return NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to Earth from the International Space Station.

Hard-liners want to strip Rep. Al Green, other disruptive Democrats of their committee assignments

Some House Republicans want to see stiffer penalties levied against Rep. Al Green and other Democrats for disrupting proceedings on the House floor.

Special counsel resigns, removing roadblock to Trump firings

U.S. Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger resigned his post on Thursday, removing himself as a hurdle to President Trump's plans to fire thousands of federal employees.

Trump eyes another extension of deadline for TikTok sale

President Trump said Thursday that he will "probably" grant an extension on TikTok's deadline to find an American buyer or be banned in the United States.

Trump yanks security clearances at firm where lawyer spread false Russia rumors

For the second time in as many weeks, President Trump on Thursday revoked the security clearances for a high-powered Washington law firm with deep ties to the Democratic Party.

House Freedom Caucus ready to pivot, back funding extension to help Trump

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris told The Washington Times that he and other fiscal hard-liners are willing to support a stopgap bill continuing government funding at Biden administration levels because they know President Trump won't spend it all.

A look back at the early days of coronavirus spread

COVID-19 struck the world at a time when China and the U.S. were closing in on trade negotiations, shattering a potential deal between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

State Department revokes first visa of foreign student linked to ‘Hamas-supporting disruptions’

The State Department has revoked the visa of a foreign student cited for criminal behavior while supporting Hamas, officials told Fox News.

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