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Trump celebrates West Point alumni group canceling award ceremony to honor Tom Hanks
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump celebrated news on Monday that an alumni group from West Point canceled an award ceremony set to honor Tom...
Republicans are eager for President Trump to expand his use of the military on US soil
WASHINGTON – National Guard troops patrolling the streets of U.S. cities. Weapons of war deployed against international gangs suspected of drug trafficking. Military bases...
Jury selection begins in the trial of the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida
FORT PIERCE, Fla. – Jury selection is set to begin Monday in the trial of a man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump...
Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Congressman John Burton dies at 92
SAN FRANCISCO – Former U.S. Rep. John Burton, a salty-tongued and unabashedly liberal San Francisco Democrat who stood up for the working class and...
Chicago churches urge calm resistance ahead of expected federal intervention
CHICAGO – The Rev. Marshall Hatch urged congregants of a prominent Black church on Chicago’s West Side to carry identification, stay connected to family...
Kemp endorses Derek Dooley for Georgia Senate seat and says an outsider can beat Democrat Jon Ossoff
ATHENS, Ga. – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Saturday endorsed Republican Derek Dooley in Georgia's 2026 U.S. Senate race, arguing an outsider without congressional...
Social Security whistleblower who claims DOGE mishandled Americans’ sensitive data resigns from post
WASHINGTON – A Social Security official who has filed a whistleblower complaint alleging the Department of Government Efficiency officials mishandled Americans' sensitive information says...
Trump administration plans to remove nearly 700 unaccompanied migrant children, senator says
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is planning to remove nearly 700 Guatemalan children who had come to the U.S. without their parents, according to...
Judges, defense lawyers and grand jurors poke holes in cases from Trump’s DC federal intervention
WASHINGTON – A grand jury refused to indict a man who was captured on video hurling a sandwich at a federal agent. Prosecutors dropped...
Julia Roberts makes her debut at Venice Film Festival with in #MeToo-themed ‘After the Hunt’
VENICE – Julia Roberts is making her Venice Film Festival debut with the psychosexual drama “After the Hunt,” which premieres Friday evening.The film is...