59 m. ago Trump Dismantles Government Fight Against Foreign Influence Operations

The Trump administration has reassigned or forced out several dozen government employees who had been working to fight foreign interference in U.S. elections at multiple agencies, according to current and former officials.

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70 m. ago Rich Benjamin reflects on a family fractured by a military coup in 'Talk to Me'

Benjamin's grandfather, a labor leader, was appointed president of Haiti in '57, but was overthrown after 19 days in office. He talks about his family's resilience and the lasting effects of the coup.

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73 m. ago Fired federal workers see their dreams shattered and an uncertain future

As the Trump administration hacks away at government agencies, many employees who were cut are left fearing for their future and in the dark about their next steps.

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76 m. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Vance again criticizes European leaders at CPAC

President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday lost its appeal to lift a nationwide injunction against his executive order on birthright citizenship.

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80 m. ago As the U.S. steps back from global health, what role will China play?

With the U.S. withdrawing from the World Health Organization and rethinking foreign aid, China has an opportunity to play a bigger role — with different goals.

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89 m. ago FBI nominee Kash Patel advances to final Senate confirmation vote

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, cleared a key procedural motion in the Senate Thursday and is now one vote away from being confirmed.

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90 m. ago Chinese warships make 'unusual' voyage near US ally Australia

As Chinese military ships voyage near Australia, Australian Minister for Defense Richard Marles described it as an 'unusual event,' and noted the country is surveilling the foreign ships.

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93 m. ago Susan Collins vows to oppose Trump FBI director nominee Kash Patel ahead of critical vote

Key moderate Republican Susan Collins announced she is voting against Kash Patel to be director of the FBI under Trump.

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1 hour ago Trump signs order aimed at ending benefits for some immigrants

Trump signs order aimed at ending benefits for some immigrants  Voice of America

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1 hour ago Trump Elevates Kremlin Talking Points, a Familiar Pattern From His First Term

President Trump’s description of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine as a “Dictator without Elections” echoes the Kremlin’s messaging.

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1 hour ago President Trump targets San Francisco's Presidio Trust in latest executive order to cut federal workforce

President Trump targets San Francisco's Presidio Trust in latest executive order to cut federal workforce  CBS News

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2 h. ago Ukraine should 'tone it down,' sign Trump mineral deal, Waltz says

National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said Thursday that officials in Kyiv "need to tone it down" after a fierce back and forth Trump and Zelenskyy.

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2 h. ago Trump order aims to cut benefits for those without legal status. Most already don't qualify.

A new executive order aims to prevent taxpayer money from supporting people in the U.S. without legal status and targets federal funding for cities and states that support sanctuary policies.

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2 h. ago Senate committee advances Linda McMahon as Trump's nominee for education secretary

Linda McMahon’s nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s education secretary has advanced out of a Senate committee, bringing her closer to leading an agency the Republican president wants to abolish

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2 h. ago Kash Patel's confirmation as Trump FBI pick 'will haunt you,' Senate Dems warn GOP ahead of vote

Democrats warned that their Republican colleagues would be haunted for their votes to support Trump's FBI pick, Kash Patel.

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2 h. ago Menendez brothers discuss 'bullying and trauma' in prison in rare public remarks, new podcast interview

Convicted parental killer Erik Menendez discusses the "trauma and bullying" of his life in a California prison in a new interview from behind bars.

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2 h. ago Trump Team Plans Cuts at HUD Office That Funds Disaster Recovery

Staff at the office, a branch of the U.S. housing department that Congress uses to address the worst catastrophes, would be reduced by 84 percent.

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2 h. ago Donald Trump shocks San Francisco: Presidio Trust disbanded by executive order

Donald Trump shocks San Francisco: Presidio Trust disbanded by executive order  India Today

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2 h. ago Trump's federal layoffs could mean bleak outlook for Washington DC

Trump's federal layoffs could mean bleak outlook for Washington DC  USA TODAY

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3 h. ago Wrestling mogul and Trump education pick McMahon clears Senate committee in heavyweight decision

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Linda McMahon for Education secretary to a full Senate vote.

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