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Mar 29, 2025
The initial round of federal cleanup finished in record time, and experts say the permitting process appears to be outpacing other blazes as well.
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Mar 28, 2025
The U.S. Naval Academy changed its admissions policy last month in response to directives from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Mar 28, 2025
Amanda Bennett, who led VOA and its parent agency, says Lake was "provably wrong" in claims that $250 million in public funding were wasted late last year.
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Mar 27, 2025
The order directs the vice president to eliminate what he finds "improper" from the Smithsonian Institution, including its museums, education and research centers, and the National Zoo.
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Mar 27, 2025
Mr. Carlson, father of conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, defended the VOA in the years before President Trump's order to dismantle the broadcaster.
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Mar 27, 2025
Dani Davis said she was fired from a Walmart store a week after a man entered the women's bathroom and yelled anti-trans threats at her.
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Mar 27, 2025
Judge Robert Pitman ruled in favor of prisoners' rights advocates but stopped short of ordering the state to install air conditioners immediately.
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Mar 27, 2025
Operators who field calls from veterans in crisis say uncertainty caused by the U.S. DOGE Service has made their jobs more stressful.
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Mar 26, 2025
When a state board voted to pause payments while it determined whether a handful of books were in age-appropriate sections, the community came to the rescue.
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Mar 26, 2025
A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Texas A&M university system's ban on drag shows at its campuses, allowing "Draggieland" to go on.
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Mar 25, 2025
The conservative Louisiana Democrat served four terms on Capitol Hill and guided American energy policy for decades
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Mar 25, 2025
Where the Oval Office once conjured gravitas and continuity through its restrained adornments, it now evokes insecurity and petulance. It is awash in gilt.
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Mar 25, 2025
Trump administration officials' discussion of sensitive military information in a Signal chat with an Atlantic journalist has sparked calls for an investigation.
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Mar 25, 2025
Yunseo Chung, a U.S. permanent resident who moved from South Korea when she was 7, said she was facing deportation over pro-Palestinian protests.
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Mar 25, 2025
Yunseo Chung, a U.S. permanent resident who moved from South Korea when she was 7, said she was facing deportation over pro-Palestinian protests.
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Mar 24, 2025
Trump administration officials discussing sensitive military information in a Signal chat with an Atlantic reporter has sparked calls for an investigation.
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Mar 24, 2025
The outcry comes after an announcement on Friday that Columbia will institute new rules on student protests and discipline and bring in new campus police officers with arrest powers.
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Mar 24, 2025
He and his sister, Weather Underground radical Kathy Boudin, made lives on opposite sides of the law.
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Mar 24, 2025
She backed the GOP agenda but challenged President Donald Trump when he denigrated immigrants from Haiti.
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Mar 23, 2025
A trapper hired by the new company managing Daniel Island Village in Charleston, S.C., killed Walter the alligator, leaving residents grieving and confused.
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Mar 23, 2025
He helped shepherd the Pentagon Papers into print, was decorated for his coverage of Nixon's trip to China and broadened news coverage as executive editor.
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Mar 22, 2025
Navajo Nation leaders and families of code talkers had pushed back against the removals.
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Mar 22, 2025
Tanner Smith was 14 when he was given a covid-19 vaccine without parental consent. Now North Carolina's Supreme Court has ruled his family can proceed with a lawsuit.
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Mar 22, 2025
She campaigned fiercely for her husband, Michael Dukakis, in the 1988 presidential election, spoke openly about her struggles with addiction and later promoted electroconvulsive therapy as a treatment for depression.
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Mar 22, 2025
The decision, in a case that pitted four Missouri hunters against a millionaire Wyoming landowner, protects public access to millions of acres across the West.
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Mar 22, 2025
What was a novelty in 1901 has become a sentinel of stability amid the uncertainty at home and abroad.
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Mar 22, 2025
The American frontier is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technology, economics and wealth.
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Mar 22, 2025
Rep. Dale Strong's constituents are demanding a response as the politician faces backlash to DOGE cutbacks in a district awash with federal money.
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Mar 21, 2025
Historians find threads to pull on about America's secret government, mail snooping and more.
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Mar 21, 2025
As Justice Department lawyers appeal, an admonition from a U.S. District Court judge in Maryland is among the latest examples of federal judges warning the Trump administration against trying to sidestep their orders.
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Mar 21, 2025
The Trump administration's latest move, which follows $1 billion in cuts to food aid programs, puts more pressure on groups trying to feed hungry Americans.
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Mar 21, 2025
Republican lawmaker Justin Eichorn was caught in a sting operation, allegedly soliciting sex from a 17-year-old girl, who turned out to be a law enforcement officer.
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Mar 21, 2025
The gutting of TSA's agreement denies "the sanctity of contracts" and could lead to "real aggression" by private sector employers against their labor unions.
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Mar 20, 2025
The Trump administration rushed to mitigate harm from the errant release of more than 400 Social Security numbers and other private information in files on JFK.
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Mar 20, 2025
CEO Stephen Gardner said he will step down as the Trump administration targets funding for mass transit systems and other transportation initiatives nationwide.
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Mar 20, 2025
Although D.C.'s iconic Black Lives Matter Plaza is being torn up, other street art from the summer of 2020 remains, and a few paintings look better than ever.
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Mar 20, 2025
The data belongs to more than 400 former congressional staffers and others with connections to decades-old investigations.
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Mar 20, 2025
Canadians say President Trump's 51st-state rhetoric is a threat to national security. They're also perplexed by the origin of his vision for Canadian annexation.
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Mar 19, 2025
CEO Stephen Gardner said he will step down as the Trump administration targets funding for mass transit systems and other transportation initiatives nationwide.
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Mar 19, 2025
The data belongs to more than 200 former congressional staffers and others with connections to decades-old investigations.
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Mar 19, 2025
The unveiling of more than 2,000 records related to John F. Kennedy's assassination offers a glimpse into CIA agents and operations that were kept secret for decades.
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Mar 19, 2025
Aaron Gunches, 53, pleaded guilty to the 2002 murder of Ted Price and abandoned his appeal process in an effort to speed up his death sentence.
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Mar 19, 2025
The federal government Tuesday night released tens of thousands of pages on President John F. Kennedy's assassination. It's unclear how much light they'll shed.
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Mar 19, 2025
The federal government Tuesday night released tens of thousands of pages on President John F. Kennedy's assassination. It's unclear how much light they'll shed.
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Mar 19, 2025
People are being disappeared from this country under the direction of President Donald Trump, and the White House seems to be treating those vanishings like a game of catch me if you can.
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Mar 19, 2025
Among federal workers registered to vote, 51 percent voted for Kamala Harris and 38 percent for Donald Trump, according to a Post-Ipsos poll.
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Mar 19, 2025
Another potent storm fuels risks of wildfires, dust storms, blizzard conditions and thunderstorms.
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Mar 18, 2025
The Trump administration released about 1,100 documents as part of a promise to unveil records related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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Mar 18, 2025
The release of the records is the latest in a string of disclosures since the 1990s that have tweaked how the nation and historians view Kennedy's assassination.
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Mar 18, 2025
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from banning transgender people from serving in the military, ruling that the plan violated the Constitution's equal protection clause.
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Mar 18, 2025
The release of the records is the latest in a string of disclosures since the 1990s that have tweaked how the nation and historians view Kennedy's assassination.
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Mar 18, 2025
Families of transgender children will be able to access gender-affirming medical treatments, such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy, within the state.
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Mar 18, 2025
In 2017, Jeanette Vizguerra took shelter in a church for months during the first Trump administration. On Monday, she was detained by immigration officials.
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Mar 18, 2025
In 2017, Jeanette Vizguerra took shelter in a church for months during the first Trump administration. On Monday, she was detained by immigration officials.
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Mar 18, 2025
The two men, on trial in a San Antonio federal court, face life in prison for their roles in the nation's deadliest smuggling incident.
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Mar 18, 2025
With a man set to be executed, Arizona's former death penalty review commissioner says he has "no reason to believe" the state is ready to restart executions.
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Mar 18, 2025
Another potent storm brings an extreme risk for wildfires and dust storms on Tuesday, then blizzard conditions and severe thunderstorms on Wednesday.
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Mar 17, 2025
Pages celebrating Navajo code talkers and other minority service members were also erased.
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Mar 17, 2025
Even where medication abortion is legal, state restrictions make it difficult to access care.
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Mar 17, 2025
Maria Margarita Rojas was arrested for providing illegal abortions, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said.
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Mar 17, 2025
Department of Veterans Affairs leaders said they will phase out coverage of gender transition care for veterans, rescinding a 2018 policy.
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Mar 17, 2025
Survivors are reckoning with the fatal storm system that spawned tornadoes, dust storms and fires across a handful of states this weekend.
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Mar 17, 2025
Medical experts and politicians question who will be chosen as the CDC's next leader amid a surge in measles cases and concerns over vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Mar 17, 2025
Survivors are reckoning with the fatal storm system that spawned tornadoes, dust storms and fires across a handful of states this weekend.
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Mar 16, 2025
A liberal Democrat from New York, she championed women's issues and rose to one of the most influential positions on Capitol Hill during 32 years in Congress.
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Mar 16, 2025
A deadly storm will push toward the East Coast on Sunday after days of destruction from more than 60 tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms.
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Mar 16, 2025
Trump's rhetoric has infuriated Canadians, who have responded by canceling their U.S. trips. Some are writing to let Americans know why they're not coming.
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Mar 15, 2025
Attorneys for the delivery driver said he required multiple skin grafts after a drink he had been picking up at a Los Angeles drive-thru fell on his lap.
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Mar 15, 2025
Kristina Ulmer does the kindness challenge each year in memory of her sister who died in a car crash. She said students run with it.
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Mar 15, 2025
Despite the president's directive to end penny production, the lowly coin has lots of time left. Some 240 billion pennies are in circulation.
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Mar 14, 2025
In 1970, he opened in New York one of the first major abortion clinics in the United States, an organization that helped vastly expand reproductive rights.
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Mar 14, 2025
Pushing the 1986 immigration reform bill through Congress — his major legislative accomplishment — was like "giving dry birth to a porcupine," he quipped.
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Mar 14, 2025
Columbia University announced punishments, including expulsions and suspensions, for students who occupied Hamilton Hall in a pro-Palestinian protest last year.
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Mar 14, 2025
There has been a rush to buy and sell scorched lots since wildfires leveled thousands of homes in Altadena and Pacific Palisades, surprising longtime local real estate agents and experts.
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Mar 14, 2025
Washington's chief auditor says Trump's federal worker firings should be done in a respectful, dignified way and not cause greater risks to the government.
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Mar 14, 2025
Miami-Dade commissioners are considering a proposal that would rename two dozen streets after songs by rap and hip-hop artists from the metro area.
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Mar 14, 2025
The American Airlines flight from Colorado Springs was diverted following an engine-related issue, authorities said. Six people were taken to a hospital.
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Mar 13, 2025
Mahmoud Kahlil, a Columbia University student who protested Israel's war in Gaza, sued to block the turnover of disciplinary records to a U.S. House committee.
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Mar 13, 2025
Jewish protesters gathered at Trump Tower to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist arrested by ICE.
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Mar 13, 2025
The company framed the move as a business decision for tastier french fries, but it's hard to miss the appeals to Robert F Kennedy Jr. and MAGA on social media.
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Mar 13, 2025
Senate Finance Committee Democratic tax staff who reviewed Mehmet Oz's tax returns said the nominee to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services avoided paying some Medicare and Social Security taxes over three years.
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Mar 13, 2025
Robert Preston Morris, founder of Gateway Church and former Trump spiritual advisor, faces five felony counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child.
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Mar 13, 2025
Dave Weldon is likely to be questioned about measles infections, a plan to study a debunked link between vaccines and autism, and the ongoing bird flu outbreak.
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Mar 13, 2025
Waterbury, Connecticut police said the stepson, now 32, weighed just 68 pounds when they found him. His stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan, has been charged with kidnapping and cruelty.
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Mar 13, 2025
Dave Weldon is likely to be questioned about measles infections, a plan to study a debunked link between vaccines and autism, and the ongoing bird flu outbreak.
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Mar 13, 2025
Dave Weldon is likely to be questioned about measles infections, a plan to study a debunked link between vaccines and autism, and the ongoing bird flu outbreak.
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Mar 13, 2025
The proposal to buy a parcel in Silicon Valley prompted a complaint to the inspector general. The GSA says it rejected the offer and its acting administrator followed ethics rules.
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Mar 12, 2025
The eliminated programs helped schools and food banks buy fresh food from local farmers and ranchers.
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Mar 12, 2025
The Washington Post spoke to fired workers who explained their roles — and what the country is losing with the elimination of those jobs.
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Mar 11, 2025
Over the years, our country's tragedies and triumphs have been written in Jesse Jackson's determined brow, silent tears and his greying head bowed in prayer.
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Mar 11, 2025
Shane Millan, after ordering a female migrant to expose herself, allegedly told her, "Welcome to the U.S.A."
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Mar 11, 2025
Cardinal Robert McElroy, a well-known advocate for immigrant rights, is expected to provide a counterbalance to Trump administration policies.
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Mar 11, 2025
The Trump administration probably violated separation of powers by withholding nearly $2 billion in Congress-approved foreign aid funds, a U.S. district judge ruled.
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Mar 11, 2025
The practice Kennedy is targeting, known as "generally recognized as safe" (GRAS), can occur when companies self-certify the safety of a food additive.
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Mar 11, 2025
The Trump administration probably violated separation of powers by withholding nearly $2 billion in Congress-approved foreign aid funds, a U.S. district judge ruled.
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Mar 11, 2025
The Trump administration likely violated separation of powers by withholding nearly $2 billion in Congress-approved foreign aid funds, a U.S. district judge ruled.
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Mar 11, 2025
The new feature on a U.S. Customs and Border Protection app allows undocumented migrants "a chance to leave before facing harsher consequences," the agency's head said.
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Mar 10, 2025
Nathan Hochman, Los Angeles County's new district attorney, asked to withdraw his predecessor's request to resentence the Menendez brothers.
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Mar 09, 2025
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most shocking days of the 1960s movement.
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Mar 09, 2025
FEMA said it was canceling National Fire Academy courses as it ensures its programs and budget fit Trump administration priorities.
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