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Trump Administration Plans Major Funding Increase for Global Programs Countering China’s Influence
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is proposing a significant increase in funding for programs intended to counter China's...
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Executive Order on Mail Voting Before Midterm Elections
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to allow President Donald Trump's executive...
Navy Ends Routine Release of Sailors’ Service Records, Expanding Limits on Media Access
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Navy has ended its long-standing practice of routinely releasing service history information for sailors,...
Zohran Mamdani Says New York City Cannot Arrest Netanyahu, Urges U.S. to Enforce ICC Warrant
NEW YORK - New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday that New York City does not have the...
Student Loan Defaults Surge as Pandemic-Era Relief Ends, With 9.5 Million Borrowers Behind on Payments
NEW YORK - Federal student loan defaults have climbed to their highest level since payments resumed following the...
Andy Burnham Forms New UK Cabinet After Replacing Starmer as Prime Minister
LONDON, United Kingdom - New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham convened his first Cabinet meeting on Tuesday after...
Andy Burnham Takes Office as UK Prime Minister Facing Economic, Foreign Policy and Migration Challenges
LONDON, United Kingdom - Andy Burnham entered 10 Downing Street on Monday after becoming Britain's new prime minister,...
Homeland Security Chief Warns States of Possible Federal Action Over Election Security Cooperation
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned Friday that states refusing to cooperate with the Trump administration's...
House Approves Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent,...
Trump to Deliver Primetime Address Focused on Elections Amid Renewed Push for Federal Voting Rules
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a nationally televised primetime address Thursday night that he...
