Defense Department slashes its religious designations list from more than 200 choices to 31
The list no longer includes atheists, Unitarian Universalists, pagans and Wiccans.
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US attorney opens investigations into California’s elections, sends prosecutor to LA vote center
The U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles opened election fraud investigations as state officials continue counting mail-in ballots.
FBI analysts tied to disputed ‘Catholic ideology’ memo told they’re being fired, AP sources say
It’s the latest wave of terminations under the leadership of Director Kash Patel.
Trump calls for military to accelerate use of AI while protecting Americans
Trump ordered the military to accelerate AI use while mandating that systems respect the chain of command and protect civil liberties.
Can’t afford sky-high tickets to see the Knicks in person? Trump says ‘watch it on television’
President Donald Trump says he will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday at Madison Square Garden.
Nevada Republicans to decide on Trump-backed vs. experienced replacement for Rep. Mark Amodei
A Northern Nevada congressional seat is testing Republican voters’ appetite for an experienced candidate or a newcomer with Trump’s backing.
Trump ballroom construction should not be up to courts, government attorney argues in appeals case
Federal lawyers argued that a court cannot halt the White House ballroom project, citing national security concerns in ongoing legal battle.
Trump’s deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress
Congress approved a $70B funding package for Department of Homeland Security, accelerating President Trump’s mass deportation operations.
Trump says he wants his new acting director of national intelligence to cut the office
President Donald Trump says he wants his new acting director of national intelligence to start firing national security officials. The Republican president says in an interview with The Wall Street Journal he wants the intelligence community to be “smaller.”
A federal judge strikes down Trump administration immigration policy affecting 39 countries
A federal judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy enacted after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it harder for immigrants from dozens of countries to stay and enter the country.