Trump says Reflecting Pool work is done and it’s set to be filled with water
Trump’s administration says the pool has been painted “American flag blue” and is set to be filled with water by Sunday.
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House poised to pass Ukraine aid over the objections of Republican leaders
The House is on course to pass a bill to aid Ukraine and sanction key segments of the Russian economy. That’s despite Republican leaders warning the legislation will undermine negotiations designed to achieve a comparable but stronger result.
Supreme Court upholds broad reading of SEC authority to recoup ill-gotten gains in fraud cases
The Supreme Court has upheld a broad reading of the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission to recoup ill-gotten gains from people who engage in securities fraud.
Trump officials went after dozens of colleges. Now they’re rewriting the rules for all of academia
President Donald Trump’s administration put dozens of college campuses under investigation last year and cut federal funding unless they came in line with his Republican agenda. Now federal officials are taking a wider approach.
Trump expected to announce $700 million in new support for struggling coal industry
President Donald Trump is again seeking to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry. A plan expected to be announced Thursday would spend nearly $700 million to support coal-fired power plants and coal exports.
President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role.
With Trump in a holding pattern on Iran war, allies and critics worry he risks getting boxed in
President Donald Trump insists he’s comfortable with the current holding pattern in the Iran war. But he’s facing warnings from foes and allies alike that he’s getting boxed in on a conflict that he sold as a quick military incursion.
Public displeasure with San Diego City Hall boils over in early election results
Candidates, community leaders and political scientists say early returns reflect voter frustration with issues unique to San Diego.
Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum
Seventeen Revolutionary War-era cannons recovered from the Savannah River are now on display at the Savannah History Museum.
Judge issues arrest warrant for San Francisco 49ers player Brandon Aiyuk
The warrant alleges that Aiyuk engaged in an “exhibition of speed” in December.