Alaska's Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America's tallest peak as Denali - weeks after President Donald Trump issued an executive order calling for the name to revert to Mount McKinley. U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, in a statement ...
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:03:36 EDTThe U.S. Park Service removed the transgender and queer references from its official website of the Stonewall National Monument in Greenwich City, New York.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:28:54 EDTPresident Donald Trump has asked for a study on the safety of abortion pills and he has not made a decision on whether to tighten restrictions on the pills, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Fox News in an interview on Thursday.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:19:09 EDTThe White House on Thursday blocked an Associated Press reporter from attending and reporting on an event there for a third straight day over the outlet's refusal to recognize the Gulf of America, the media organization said.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:38:19 EDTEducation and Workforce Committee Chair Tim Walberg, R-Mich., has demanded that Columbia University provide comprehensive disciplinary records related to a series of antisemitic incidents and policy reversals on campus.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:35:14 EDTIndia Prime Minster Narendra Modi said Thursday the United States and India have set a target of doubling their bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030 and will soon work on concluding a mutually beneficial trade agreement.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:11:55 EDTThere were more than 60 cases of espionage conducted by the Chinese Communist Party on U.S. soil during the Biden administration, according to a report released Wednesday by the House Homeland Security Committee.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:42:04 EDTA Texas state judge on Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay a penalty of at least $100,000 and to stop providing abortion pills to women in the state, in a win for Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:10:07 EDTPresident Donald Trump tore into former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., for being the lone Republican to vote against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health Secretary on Thursday.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:11:28 EDTNew York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will allow federal immigration officials to operate at the city's Rikers Island jail following a meeting Thursday with President Donald Trump's border czar.Adams said he will issue an executive order reestablishing U.S. Immigration and...
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:58:19 EDTMass layoffs at multiple U.S. government agencies have begun as President Donald Trump and Department of Government Efficiency chief Elon Musk accelerate their purge of America's federal bureaucracy, union sources and employees familiar with the layoffs told Reuters.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 18:17:49 EDTRep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., announced Thursday he's drafting articles of impeachment against a federal district judge in Rhode Island for his injunction against the Trump administration's freeze on billions of dollars of federal grants.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:53:46 EDTRep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., a retired brigadier general in the U.S. Air Force, hit back on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's comments that returning Ukraine to its pre-2014 border was an "unrealistic objective."
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:04:24 EDTA Huntington Beach city panel voted unanimously to approve a new $7,000 bronze plaque commemorating the public library's 50th anniversary, but its design — spelling out "MAGA" in an acrostic — has ignited a fierce debate over political messaging in public spaces, the Daily Mail reported.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:28:59 EDTPresident Donald Trump said Thursday that U.S. and Russian officials would meet in Munich on Friday and that Ukraine was also invited. "They're having a meeting in Munich tomorrow. Russia's going to be there with our people. Ukraine is also invited by the way. Not sure ...
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:26:45 EDTMilitary spouses who work for the federal government will be granted an exemption from the return to office mandate, the Trump administration announced this week.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 15:57:35 EDTThe S&P 500 ended higher Thursday, lifted by gains in Nvidia, Apple and Tesla, after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a roadmap for charging reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners.A White House official said the tariffs would match the higher duties charged by...
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:04:37 EDTU.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday his 75-day delay in enforcing a ban on the popular short-video app TikTok could be extended, but said he doesn't think that will be necessary.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 15:56:41 EDTA federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's recent executive order aimed at restricting gender-related health care for transgender people under age 19.The judge's ruling came after a lawsuit was filed earlier this month on behalf of families...
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 15:48:34 EDTThe White House is seeking to renegotiate U.S. CHIPS and Science Act awards and has signaled delays to some upcoming semiconductor disbursements, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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