Trump Revokes Secret Service Protection for Kamala Harris
A member of the Secret Service stands in front of Kamala Harris during a campaign event in Scranton, Pa., Nov. 4, 2024. Associated Press / Photo by Jacquelyn Martin, file ...
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Trump Uses Rare Provision to Cancel Billions in Foreign Aid
Late Thursday night, President Donald Trump canceled $4.9 billion earmarked for foreign aid in an action commonly referred to as a pocket rescission. Trump sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson,...
Kennedy’s Current Deputy to Become Interim CDC Director
White House officials on Thursday told multiple media outlets that Jim O’Neill had been tapped to lead the nation’s top health authority. He is expected to replace director Dr. Susan Monarez, whom...
Trump Asks Military Base Outside Chicago for Operational Support
The Department of Homeland Security asked Naval Station Great Lakes near Chicago on Wednesday for limited logistical support, according to a base spokesman. Reports of the administration's request cam...
U.S. Won’t Participate in U.N. Human Rights Review
The United States will not participate in a United Nations review of its human rights record, according to a Reuters report citing an unnamed official. The UN’s Universal Periodic Review typically ...
Karoline Leavitt Blasts Jen Psaki for Dismissing Prayer after Shooting: 'Incredibly insensitive'
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt condemned her predecessor, Jen Psaki, on Thursday for comments dismissing prayer in the wake of a mass shooting at a Roman Catholic school in Minnesota
Grand Jury Fails to Indict Accused D.C. Sandwich Thrower
A grand jury opted against indicting a former Department of Justice paralegal accused of assaulting a federal officer with a sandwich in Washington, D.C., according to reports. Officials arrested Sean...
Justice Department Probes California EPA over Hiring Policies
The Justice Department on Wednesday said it opened an investigation into the California Environmental Protection Agency, or CalEPA, for potentially discriminatory hiring practices. CalEPA’s guidance...
CDC director ousted after less than a month on the job
Federal officials on Wednesday evening said Dr. Susan Monarez had been removed from her position leading the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. K...
Transportation Department takes back control of Union Station
U.S. National Guard members watch as DEA agents pass at the Columbus Plaza near Union Station, Aug. 27, 2025, in Washington. Associated Press / Photo by Jon Cherry ...
