Tag: politics
New Orleans police official says crime is down after governor requests National Guard troops
NEW ORLEANS – A top New Orleans police official on Tuesday welcomed the possibility of a National Guard deployment in his city but pushed...
Almost 400,000 Americans still get Social Security checks. That’s going away everywhere (except where it isn’t) | Fortune
The U.S. government starts phasing out paper checks for most programs on Tuesday.
The change, which was initiated through an executive order signed by President Donald Trump...
Turning Point, moving forward without Charlie Kirk, makes first return to Utah since his killing
LOGAN, Utah – Turning Point USA's college tour will return to Utah on Tuesday for its first event in the state since its founder,...
A new policy on access at the Pentagon has journalists and the Trump administration at odds
Journalists who cover the Pentagon and the Trump admnistration are in a standoff about new rules that limit the access of the media to...
Democratic Rep. Jon Rosenthal will run for Texas Railroad Commission
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Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones
New Mexico lawmakers are to open a special session Wednesday to boost funding for food assistance and rural health care — actions the Democratic...
The Latest: Congressional leaders meet with Trump in late effort to avoid a government shutdown
Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are heading to the White House for a meeting with President Donald Trump on Monday in a late effort...
Oregon leaders say Trump is deploying 200 National Guard troops within the state
WASHINGTON – Two hundred members of the Oregon National Guard are being placed under federal control and deployed to protect immigration enforcement officers and...
Trump’s comments on autism evoke anger and hope among autistic people and their families
An Indiana woman with an autistic son says President Donald Trump was blaming moms when he made unfounded claims that taking Tylenol while pregnant...
Officials place Des Moines schools leader on leave after his arrest by immigration agents
DES MOINES, Iowa – Officials put the leader of Iowa's largest school district on administrative leave Saturday, a day after federal immigration agents arrested...
