Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead federal land agency as drilling and mining expand
The vote to confirm Steve Pearce as head of the Bureau of Land Management came Monday.
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US pauses joint defense effort with Canada that dates to WWII
President Donald Trump has accused Canada and other NATO countries of spending too little on their militaries.
Trump says he’s called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies
Trump said he was calling off the planned strike at the request of allies in the Middle East, including the leaders of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
FACT FOCUS: Trump distorts recent revisions of scientific projections of global warming
The wind and solar power boom changed energy use and pollution scenarios.
Trump touts a major TrumpRx expansion, adding more than 600 generic drugs
The expansion could help beef up the offerings of the government website that some critics have denounced as performative.
What to know about Trump’s $1.7B fund to compensate allies claiming political targeting
Justice Department establishes $1.7 billion fund for alleged political targeting victims, sparking Democratic opposition.
Georgia Republicans scramble to pick a candidate to take on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff
Mike Collins, Buddy Carter and Derek Dooley are competing for the Republican nomination to face Sen. Jon Ossoff in the midterm election.
China agrees to boost trade for US beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit
The White House says China agreed to increase its imports of U.S. agricultural products after President Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping.
Will White House correspondents’ dinner be rescheduled? Some say: ‘Let’s call the whole thing off’
Weeks after what prosecutors say was an attempt to kill President Trump, the White House correspondents’ dinner hasn’t been rescheduled.
Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit over leak of tax returns after reports of a resolution
President Trump moved to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his tax returns after reports of a resolution.