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Texas DACA recipient will be allowed to return after Trump administration deported him
Read full article: Texas DACA recipient will be allowed to return after Trump administration deported himJosĆ© Contreras Diaz, 30, was arrested earlier this year during an immigration-related appointment and missed his sonās birth. He was deported to Honduras, the country he left when he was 8.
Justice Department legal argument for the White House ballroom reads like a Trump social media post
Read full article: Justice Department legal argument for the White House ballroom reads like a Trump social media postThe Justice Department is pressing for the dismissal of preservationistsā lawsuit over the planned $400 million White House ballroom after the shooting at Saturdayās media gala.
US will issue commemorative passports with Trumpās picture for America's 250th birthday
Read full article: US will issue commemorative passports with Trumpās picture for America's 250th birthdayThe State Department says it's preparing a limited release of commemorative U.S. passports celebrating Americaās 250th birthday and featuring a picture of President Donald Trump.
Jury is deliberating in trial of alleged IS militant charged in deadly Kabul airport bombing
Read full article: Jury is deliberating in trial of alleged IS militant charged in deadly Kabul airport bombingA jury in Virginia is deliberating in the trial of an alleged Islamic State militant accused of helping plan a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the U.S. militaryās chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat
Read full article: Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threatFormer FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.
Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research
Read full article: Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 researchA former senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci has been indicted on federal charges alleging he conspired to hide his communications related to COVID-19 research as the pandemic unfolded.
The Supreme Court seems likely to shut down a lawsuit by Falun Gong over Cisco's aid to China
Read full article: The Supreme Court seems likely to shut down a lawsuit by Falun Gong over Cisco's aid to ChinaThe Supreme Court seems likely to grant tech giant Ciscoās bid to shut down a lawsuit claiming that the companyās technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China.
Camp Mystic director apologizes to families of campers, counselors who died in flood
Read full article: Camp Mystic director apologizes to families of campers, counselors who died in floodāI think about the night of the flood every moment of every day,ā Edward Eastland said at a committee hearing Tuesday. āWe tried our hardest that night and it wasnāt enough to save your daughters.ā
Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probe
Read full article: Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probeFederal agents have served search warrants in Minnesota in an ongoing fraud investigation of publicly funded social programs for children.
Fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court, judge rules
Read full article: Fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court, judge rulesA federal judge says fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's wrongful termination claims belong in court rather than in administrative proceedings despite the government's efforts to move it out of court.
The latest: King Charles visits Washington with hopes of restoring the US-UK relationship
Read full article: The latest: King Charles visits Washington with hopes of restoring the US-UK relationshipKing Charles III will embrace some of Washingtonās most formal ceremonial trappings as he tries to emphasize a bond between the United Kingdom and the United States that is so strong it can withstand the political turmoil of the moment.
Talarico leads both Cornyn, Paxton in new poll of Texasā U.S. Senate race
Read full article: Talarico leads both Cornyn, Paxton in new poll of Texasā U.S. Senate raceThe Austin Democrat, who won his partyās nomination in March, led Cornyn and Paxton by margins of 3 and 5 percentage points, respectively. Both results were within the surveyās margin of error.
Texas Railroad Commission GOP runoff: Who is running and what to know
Read full article: Texas Railroad Commission GOP runoff: Who is running and what to knowThe May 26 runoff pits incumbent Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright, whoās pitching himself as a āproven advocate for Texas energy,ā against Bo French, who has cast himself as a āMAGA conservative.ā
Texas wants to ban in-home ketamine and add more physician oversight during treatment
Read full article: Texas wants to ban in-home ketamine and add more physician oversight during treatmentKetamine industry leaders say Texas Medical Boardās proposal to require physician supervision or limit treatments to two people at a time will force clinics to close.
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel ā again ā after morbid joke about first lady
Read full article: Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel ā again ā after morbid joke about first ladyBoth President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, are calling on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night comic joked last week that the first lady had āthe glow of an expectant widow.ā.
Florida redistricting and a rocky special session put Ron DeSantis back in the Republican spotlight
Read full article: Florida redistricting and a rocky special session put Ron DeSantis back in the Republican spotlightRon DeSantis is back in the national spotlight as he pushes for a new congressional map in Florida.
King Charles III highlights US-UK bond during busy day of diplomacy with Trump and Congress
Read full article: King Charles III highlights US-UK bond during busy day of diplomacy with Trump and CongressKing Charles III has marked the 250th anniversary of American independence from Britain with gratitude that the two countries united to build āone of the most consequential alliances in human history.ā.
White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead the National Park Service
Read full article: White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead the National Park ServicePresident Donald Trump is withdrawing his nomination of a hospitality company executive to lead the National Park Service.
Kid Rock flies in Army helicopter weeks after flights near his house drew scrutiny
Read full article: Kid Rock flies in Army helicopter weeks after flights near his house drew scrutinyKid Rock and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth both flew in Army Apache attack helicopters at a base in Virginia on Monday.
Republicans in Congress push for Trump's White House ballroom after shooting at media dinner
Read full article: Republicans in Congress push for Trump's White House ballroom after shooting at media dinnerRepublicans in Congress have launched new efforts to approve and pay for President Donald Trumpās proposed ballroom at the White House.
Pentagon can require reporters to be escorted during appeal process, judges rule
Read full article: Pentagon can require reporters to be escorted during appeal process, judges ruleAn appeals court has ruled that the Defense Department can require journalists to be escorted on Pentagon grounds while the Trump administration appeals a judgeās decision to block its enforcement of a press access policy challenged by The New York Times.
Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejected
Read full article: Trump pursues new import taxes to replace the tariffs the Supreme Court rejectedWhen the Supreme Court killed his favorite tariffs in February, President Donald Trump rolled out temporary import taxes to replace them.
Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leases
Read full article: Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leasesThe Trump administration has announced two more payouts for energy companies to walk away from U.S. offshore wind projects under development.
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel ā again ā after morbid joke about first lady
Read full article: Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel ā again ā after morbid joke about first ladyBoth President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, are calling on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night comic joked last week that the first lady had āthe glow of an expectant widow.ā.
Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread
Read full article: Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spreadConspiracy theories flooded the internet minutes after the shooting at the White House Correspondentsā Dinner attended by President Donald Trump.
Supreme Court seems inclined to allow police to use geofence warrants to identify criminal suspects
Read full article: Supreme Court seems inclined to allow police to use geofence warrants to identify criminal suspectsThe Supreme Court seems inclined to rule that police could use geofence warrants that collect the location history of cellphone users to find people near crime scenes.
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents' dinner shooting
Read full article: Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents' dinner shootingThe man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondentsā Association dinner with guns and knives has been charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Republican runoff: Who is running for Place 3 and what to know
Read full article: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Republican runoff: Who is running for Place 3 and what to knowThe criminal court decides death penalty case appeals and rules on petitions for those who believe theyāve been wrongfully detained. Alison Fox and Thomas Smith are in the runoff for Place 3ās Republican nominee.
Poor preparation doomed Camp Mystic victims, investigator tells Texas lawmakers in harrowing account
Read full article: Poor preparation doomed Camp Mystic victims, investigator tells Texas lawmakers in harrowing accountThe summer camp hadnāt prepared counselors and staff with adequate emergency training, an evacuation plan or flood preparedness supplies, the investigator concluded.
King Charles III arrives at the White House on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship
Read full article: King Charles III arrives at the White House on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationshipKing Charles III and Queen Camilla have made it to the White House on his first visit to the United States since he became king in 2022.
Virginia Supreme Court considers whether to block voter-approved US House map favoring Democrats
Read full article: Virginia Supreme Court considers whether to block voter-approved US House map favoring DemocratsVirginia's Supreme Court is considering whether a voter-approved redistricting amendment complied with the state's constitutional requirements.
Justice Department cites dinner shooting to press preservationists to drop Trump ballroom suit
Read full article: Justice Department cites dinner shooting to press preservationists to drop Trump ballroom suitThe Justice Department is pushing to dismiss a lawsuit blocking President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project.
What happened inside the ballroom when a gunman tried to breach Trump's night with the press
Read full article: What happened inside the ballroom when a gunman tried to breach Trump's night with the pressThe White House Correspondentsā Association dinner is one of Washingtonās curious rituals.
With goals of Iran war unfulfilled, Netanyahu's government faces unhappy public as elections loom
Read full article: With goals of Iran war unfulfilled, Netanyahu's government faces unhappy public as elections loomIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sold a vision to Israelis as the country entered the war with Iran and invaded Lebanon.
Tillis says he's ready to move ahead with confirming Warsh as Trump's pick as Fed chair
Read full article: Tillis says he's ready to move ahead with confirming Warsh as Trump's pick as Fed chairThe Republican senator who had effectively blocked confirmation of President Donald Trumpās pick to lead the Federal Reserve says he's dropping his opposition after the Department of Justice ended its investigation of the current central bank chair.
Trump calls for unity and bipartisan healing after another violent incident. But will it last?
Read full article: Trump calls for unity and bipartisan healing after another violent incident. But will it last?President Donald Trump is calling for unity after what he says he feels was a third assassination attempt.
Ohio GOP primary for governor shows potential headwinds for Ramaswamy as he looks to fall campaign
Read full article: Ohio GOP primary for governor shows potential headwinds for Ramaswamy as he looks to fall campaignOhio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race.
DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
Read full article: DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to familyThe man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondentsā Association dinner referred to himself as a āFriendly Federal Assassinā in writings sent to family members minutes before the shooting.
Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California
Read full article: Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from CaliforniaThe California man arrested in the shooting incident at the media dinner in Washington is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer who's opposed to the policies of President Donald Trump.
Here's what we know about security measures at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner
Read full article: Here's what we know about security measures at the White House Correspondents' Association dinnerOfficials say the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooting was believed to be a hotel guest.
The Latest: Trump uninjured after security incident at White House Correspondents' dinner
Read full article: The Latest: Trump uninjured after security incident at White House Correspondents' dinnerPresident Donald Trump was uninjured and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association after an unspecified threat.