Vance says US allows more than dozen ships through to Iranian ports, lifting blockade under deal
Vice President JD Vance confirms the U.S. Navy has lifted a blockade on Iranian ports, allowing oil shipments to flow through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump administration will offer expedited visa interviews at select embassies for $750
The pilot program will run from July 1 to Dec. 31, according to internal documents.
Refilling starts for newly painted Reflecting Pool in Washington, in photos
Water flows into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following President Donald Trump’s renovation, featuring a new deep blue basin color.
From ‘The Hills’ villain to LA mayoral contender: Spencer Pratt’s viral video-fueled campaign
“The Hills” reality television show villain Spencer Pratt is running for mayor of Los Angeles, positioning himself as a savior and promising to tackle the city’s disorder and dysfunction.
From festering infections to untreated cancer, ICE detainees across the US describe medical neglect
Immigrant detainees across at least 33 states allege in court documents that the government is failing to provide them with adequate medical care.
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged for now despite high prices
Federal Reserve policymakers are losing patience with inflation, but they are expected to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged.
Missouri’s new US House map goes to court while Louisiana and South Carolina consider redistricting
MO’s new congressional districts face a legal challenge while Republican lawmakers in Louisiana & South Carolina consider redistricting.
San Diego jury awards $105M to addiction counselor who says she was sexually harassed, fired in retaliation
It’s not yet clear if defendant Acadia Healthcare will appeal the verdict.
Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists
The director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History is pushing back against a White House report labeling the institution’s leadership as radical activists.
Mixed-use condo project OK’d despite parking concerns in Carlsbad Village
State law limits city’s control over proposed 5-story, 50-condo, density bonus project