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Adm. Brad Cooper speaks to members of the media during a press briefing with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

CENTCOM announces task force to blockade Iranian ground transit routes

David Zimmermann · November 7, 2026 2:16 pm

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference after attending a round table with local community leaders in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Rojas)

Judge overrides Mamdani’s objections to ICE subpoena for homeless shelter information

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A gun-control group has plans for safe chatting with AI

National Guards patrol a highway near Aguililla, Mexico, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, after the Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho." (AP Photo/Armando Solis)

Border Patrol agents anticipate cartels will use blue wave to lure migrants to US

In this graphic, Trump purses his lips in the foreground, right, by a diamond-shaped caution sign reading "tariffs" with stock lines charging upward in the background alongside the Capitol Building.

Democrats could target Trump tariffs after midterm sweep with some GOP aid

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Polish President Karol Nawrocki.

Salena Zito says strike on drug vessel is ‘what we voted for’

Jenny Goldsberry September 4, 2025 10:13 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Sept. 4, 2025.

WATCH LIVE: RFK Jr. testifies at Senate hearing amid CDC drama

Emily Hallas September 4, 2025 9:52 am

Trump to hold dinner party for Big Tech CEOs Zuckerberg, Cook, and Altman

Emily Hallas September 4, 2025 9:15 am

US opens shooting war on Venezuelan drug cartels

Jamie McIntyre September 4, 2025 7:31 am

First round of September Social Security payments issue in six days

Asher Notheis September 4, 2025 7:00 am

An employee shows U.S dollars banknotes.

October Social Security direct payments worth $967 go out in 27 days

Asher Notheis September 4, 2025 7:00 am

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures as he talks with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides.

Trump shouldn’t wobble over Modi’s Beijing waltz

Washington Examiner September 4, 2025 5:00 am

Can Trump team meet ambitious nuclear energy deadlines?

Callie Patteson September 4, 2025 5:00 am

House Republicans vote to undo Biden land rules limiting fossil fuel and mining

Maydeen Merino September 3, 2025 10:13 pm

Harvard University.

Judge blocks Trump’s $2.2 billion Harvard funding freeze

Ross O'Keefe September 3, 2025 6:48 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, before boarding his plane at Homestead Air Reserve Base in Homestead, Florida, en route to Mexico City.

US and Mexico announce security cooperation to counter cartels

Ross O'Keefe September 3, 2025 5:48 pm

Marco Rubio speaks in Mexico City.

Rubio vows Trump will ‘wage war’ on narcoterrorists in defense of US strike on drug vessel

David Zimmermann September 3, 2025 4:06 pm