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Trump calls GOP’s Hawley ‘second tier’ senator after stock trading ban bill advances
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. Josh Hawley on Wednesday after the Republican's proposal to ban stock trading by members of...
Judge orders Trump administration to explain why order to restore Voice of America wasn’t followed
A federal judge on Wednesday essentially accused the Trump administration of ignoring his orders to restore Voice of America's operations and explain clearly what...
Brown University strikes agreement to resolve discrimination complaints and restore federal funding
WASHINGTON – Brown University on Wednesday said it reached a deal with the Trump administration to regain access to federal research funding and end...
Another Trump administration figure who met Laura Loomer’s ire is out. A look at her influence
COLUMBIA, S.C. – President Donald Trump has downplayed the influence of Laura Loomer, a right-wing provocateur known for her incendiary social media presence, in...
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas, 5 others charged with running illegal poker games at his LA mansion
LOS ANGELES – Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas was arrested Wednesday along with five other people, including a suspected member of an Israeli organized...
ICE entices new recruits with patriotism pitch and promise of $50,000 signing bonuses
WASHINGTON – The agency responsible for carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportations is launching a recruiting campaign to entice “brave and heroic Americans”...
Senate committee advances Trump nominee to lead cybersecurity agency that protects election systems
NEW YORK – A U.S. Senate committee voted Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency that secures the nation’s critical...
Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is pushing an initiative for millions of Americans to upload personal health data and medical records on new apps...
Texas Republicans unveil new US House map with more winnable GOP seats
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a new congressional map that creates five additional GOP-leaning districts, bolstering their chances of maintaining control...
Coaches race to master art of retention amid NIL, revenue sharing and transfer portal challenges
Whether it was an ACC, SEC, Big Ten or Big 12 coach taking the podium at media days, one theme remained consistent: In an...