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Trump meets with candidates for four-star general in break with tradition, White House acknowledges
WASHINGTON – The White House has acknowledged that President Donald Trump now meets with candidates for promotion to the rank of four-star general, in...
The Latest: Trump offers no details about improving food distribution in Israeli-controlled Gaza
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. will partner with Israel to run new food centers in Gaza to address the worsening humanitarian...
Medicaid was signed into law 60 years ago. Trump’s big bill is chiseling it back
WASHINGTON – On this day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched Medicaid, creating a U.S. health care safety...
Justice Department says Epstein and Maxwell grand juries heard from only 2 law enforcement witnesses
The Justice Department says in support of its request to unseal grand jury transcripts of proceedings that led to the sex trafficking indictments of...
Questions emerge about NYC gunman’s mental health and his security-sensitive job in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – The man who stormed a Manhattan office tower with a gun, killing four people before killing himself, worked in the surveillance...
The Grateful Dead toasts its 60th with concerts at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park
SAN FRANCISCO – Fans of the Grateful Dead are pouring into San Francisco for three days of concerts and festivities marking the 60th anniversary...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to headline signature South Carolina GOP event
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to headline the latest iteration of an event previously billed as the largest annual...
Tupac Shakur slaying suspect files appeal with Nevada Supreme Court to dismiss charges
LOS ANGELES – The man charged with ordering the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas is asking the Nevada Supreme...
As US grapples with China relations, Taiwan’s president scraps stop on American soil
WASHINGTON – The Taiwanese government has called off a plan for its president to transit through the United States on his way to Latin...
5 people charged in ‘vicious’ brawl in Cincinnati that sparked safety debate in the city
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Five people have been charged in a bloody, late-night brawl in downtown Cincinnati over the weekend that involved dozens of people...