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Steve Witkoff, right, and Jared Kushner, left listen to JD Vance, not pictured, speaking.

Trump administration to push Russia to accept NATO-like security guarantees for Ukraine from US

Mike Brest · November 9, 2026 4:20 pm

A portion of border wall is under construction in the Big Bend region in Texas.

Supreme Court lifts block on Big Bend border wall construction lawsuit

Vice President JD Vance is seen from a lowered angle looking up at him as he speaks at a midterm campaign rally at CHI Aviation.

Trump Jr. says Vance being criticized by Karl Rove ‘couldn’t be a bigger endorsement’

Wind turbines can be seen from Patterson Pass Road in Livermore, California.

Measure to overhaul California’s bedrock environmental law fails

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a campaign rally with President Donald Trump at Alico Arena on the campus of Florida Gulf Coast University.

US likely to lose its measles elimination status this week

A father and a son who live in a village near the Line of Control between India and Pakistan and got injured in Pakistani shelling get treated in a hospital in Uri, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

Pakistan disputes India’s terrorist camp claim, vows ‘right to respond’ to airstrikes

Emily Hallas May 7, 2025 8:56 am

As guns fall silent in Yemen, so does the Pentagon

Jamie McIntyre May 7, 2025 7:48 am

Travelers move through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ahead of Memorial Day, Friday, May 24, 2024, in Atlanta.(AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Millions do not have a Real ID. Here’s what to know as the law takes effect

Anna Giaritelli May 7, 2025 6:44 am

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, center, is welcomed to the Pentagon by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Washington

Concerns emerge four-star general reduction could be ‘loyalty test’

Mike Brest May 7, 2025 6:00 am

Mary Miller calls on Illinois sheriffs to defy Pritzker’s sanctuary law

Washington Examiner Staff May 7, 2025 4:32 am

Kenneth Genalo, director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement's New York City field office, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in the Bronx borough of New York.

ICE agents target DC restaurants with I-9 audits

Ross O'Keefe May 6, 2025 8:22 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security oversight hearing, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Noem says reconciliation bill would ’empower’ DHS to enact Trump immigration plans

Anna Giaritelli May 6, 2025 4:20 pm

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary speaks during a news conference on the FDA's intent to phase out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes in the nation's food supply at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

COVID-19 booster critic tapped to lead FDA vaccine program

Gabrielle M. Etzel May 6, 2025 3:45 pm

US troops operating Gaza pier were ill-equipped for mission

Mike Brest May 6, 2025 3:28 pm

President Nicolas Maduro gestures during a news conference at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, three days after his disputed reelection.

Intelligence memo disputes Trump claim that Tren de Aragua is coordinating with Venezuela

Elaine Mallon May 6, 2025 3:23 pm

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Nov. 2, 2024.

Supreme Court lets Trump’s transgender military ban take effect for now

Kaelan Deese May 6, 2025 2:21 pm

Turbines operate at the Block Island Wind Farm, Dec. 7, 2023, off the coast of Block Island, Rhode Island.

Democratic states sue White House over halting wind energy projects: ‘Reckless’

Emily Hallas May 6, 2025 2:10 pm