Jared Kushner meets with Democratic leader Jeffries with House control at stake in November
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner met recently, with Congress’ majority control at stake in the midterm elections.
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US strikes another boat in eastern Pacific, killing two, Pentagon says
U.S. forces have struck another vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people the Pentagon says were trafficking drugs.
US plans to pay $850 million of the $5 billion it owes the United Nations
It would be the largest payment the administration would make to the world body since it demanded sweeping reforms in exchange for continued support as its largest donor.
Trump threatens lawsuit against nonprofit that questioned whether National Guard plan lessened crime
The report, published July 13, criticized the administration for taking credit for a historic drop in violent crime at a time when that decline was already underway.
IndyCar drivers amazed at downtown DC course: ‘It’s stuff that you dream of’
It’s the second big sporting event staged by President Donald Trump in Washington as part of the nation’s 250th birthday celebration.
FACT FOCUS: Census Bureau report does not prove Trump’s claim about noncitizen voting in 2020
Experts say its methodology is flawed and could have created many false positives.
National park maintenance work sidelined as Trump’s Freedom 250 takes precedence
The shelved projects, many already approved, span more than 200 sites.
Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but ranchers and some Republicans are already balking
President Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs.
Vance campaigns at the Ohio steel plant where his grandfather worked
The event comes as Vance plans to ramp up his travel schedule with more public events and fundraisers.
Arizona AG declines to charge Gov. Katie Hobbs over pay-to-play allegations
State prosecutors declined to file criminal charges against Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs over allegations that she took part in a pay-to-play scheme with a group home company.