Mariachi-playing brothers and their parents are released from ICE custody
Mariachi-playing brothers and their parents are released from ICE custody
March 10, 2026Mariachi-playing brothers and their parents are released from ICE custody
March 10, 2026North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and China are watching warily as war spreads across the Middle East
March 10, 2026Trump administration designates Afghanistan as state sponsor of wrongful detention
March 10, 2026Capturing Iran’s highly enriched uranium would require a large US ground force, sources say
March 10, 2026What we know on the 10th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 09, 2026A judge on has disqualified a trio of prosecutors the Trump administration tapped to oversee federal prosecutions in New Jersey after his former personal attorney was also barred from the role
March 10, 2026Trump administration starts to panic over rapidly rising oil costs
March 10, 2026Anthropic sues the Trump administration after it was designated a supply chain risk
March 09, 2026A reporter in Nashville has been covering ICE arrests in her community. Then she was detained herself
March 07, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump warned in a Truth Social post that more Iranian officials will be targets, saying, “Today Iran will be hit very hard
March 07, 2026Pope Leo XIV named a veteran Vatican diplomat as his new ambassador to the United States
March 07, 2026A Latino grocery owner in Minnesota says Kristi Noem’s ousting does not undo the damage from the federal immigration crackdown
March 07, 2026The Florida Bar has walked back what it said was an erroneous statement indicating that it had an open investigation into Lindsey Halligan, a former top federal prosecutor in Virginia
March 07, 2026As Iran war rages, Israel seizes chance to finish the job against Hezbollah
March 07, 2026The Trump administration in recent weeks has taken forceful steps in one Latin American country after another aimed at curbing the influence and economic dominance of China
March 06, 2026The Trump administration is following through with its threat to designate artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a supply chain risk in an unprecedented move that could force other government contractors to stop using the AI chatbot Claude
March 06, 2026The State Department says the United States and Venezuela have agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations in a major shift in a historically adversarial relationship
March 06, 2026In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal judge in New York ruled Wednesday that companies that paid tariffs struck down last month by Supreme Court are due refunds
March 05, 2026Everything we know on the fifth day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 04, 2026Analysis: What Kristi Noem and Marco Rubio said vs. what they claimed they said
March 05, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is urging Latin American countries to take a more aggressive approach against drug cartels
March 05, 2026Public health campaigns had made significant strides toward eradicating diseases like elephantitis and river blindness. But this progress has since unraveled with the second Trump administration.
March 05, 2026Florida’s attorney general says Florida has reopened a criminal investigation into former Cuban leader Raul Castro’s role in the 1996 shootdown of exile planes
March 05, 2026Kurdish Iranian dissident groups based in northern Iraq are preparing for a potential cross-border military operation in Iran, and the U.S. has asked Iraqi Kurds to support them, Kurdish officials have told The Associated Press
March 05, 2026The Trump administration has formally nominated Kevin Warsh, a former top Federal Reserve official, to be next Fed chair when Jerome Powell’s term ends in two months
March 05, 2026Iranian intelligence sends word to US on potential talks to end war, but US officials say no active negotiations
March 05, 2026US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones
March 04, 2026Why Zohran Mamdani denounced the US-Israeli strikes on Iran
March 04, 2026CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say
March 04, 2026Questions are mounting at the U.S. Capitol over the Trump administration’s shifting rationale for going to war with Iran
March 04, 2026The largest U.S. diplomatic drawdown in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq War is creating an apparently unplanned-for crisis for the Trump administration
March 04, 2026Lutnick to appear voluntarily before House Oversight Committee about relationship with Epstein
March 04, 2026A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to halt New York’s first-in-the-nation congestion fee on drivers entering Manhattan
March 04, 2026A covert US campaign in the mid-20th century helped steer Iran toward the intense anti-American sentiment that has distinguished its government policy for decades.
March 04, 2026Minnesota is suing President Donald Trump’s administration in an attempt to stop it from holding back $243 million in Medicaid spending
March 03, 2026Democrats stay mostly united against President Donald Trump, but the strikes on Iran are starting to reveal some splits in the party
March 03, 2026The Trump administration took more than 48 hours to make any live, public communication with the American people about why it had decided to go to war with Iran
March 03, 2026Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has spoken to widening concerns the U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran could spiral into a protracted regional conflict by declaring: “This is not Iraq
March 02, 2026Around 120 Louisiana National Guard members will remain deployed in New Orleans through August
March 03, 2026Trump administration drops suits against law firms with ties to Democrats and other Trump foes
March 03, 2026A judge is temporarily suspending the latest version of a Trump administration policy that requires members of Congress to provide a week’s notice before they can visit immigration detention facilities
March 03, 2026Silence from the US side after a third round of indirect talks and frustration expressed by President Donald Trump set the stage for military strikes.
March 02, 2026How the Iran war set off a MAGA fight over Charlie Kirk’s legacy
March 03, 2026Trump administration officials told congressional staff in private briefings that U.S. intelligence did not suggest Iran was preparing to launch a preemptive strike against the U.S. That's according to three people familiar with Sunday's briefings who insisted on anonymity to discuss details that have not been made public
March 02, 2026Trump officials decline Sunday show invitations amid Iran strikes
March 02, 2026Exclusive: Trump crossed a ‘very dangerous red line’ with killing of supreme leader, Iranian official tells CNN
March 01, 2026President Trump has appealed to Iranians to topple their government, but a popular uprising is unlikely to defeat current leadership or the Revolutionary Guards, a former US diplomat says.
March 01, 2026New Medicaid work requirements signed into law by President Donald Trump are meant to save money
March 01, 2026Trump wonders why Iran won’t ‘capitulate’ on its nuclear program. Here’s why
February 28, 2026Federal immigration agents arrested a Columbia student after allegedly gaining access to her apartment by posing as police in search of a missing child
February 28, 2026Trump has claimed Iran is building missiles that could soon hit the US. Sources say that’s not backed up by US intelligence.
February 28, 2026Target will stop selling cereals containing synthetic colors by the end of May
February 27, 2026A U.S. civil rights agency has determined that the federal government can bar transgender employees from using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity, dismissing an appeal from a transgender woman who worked for the U.S. Army
February 28, 2026Netflix shockingly bows out, leaving Paramount as the apparent Warner Bros. winner
February 27, 2026The Trump administration is about to release billions in disaster aid. Several blue states won’t be included
February 27, 2026US Olympic hockey player distances himself from White House video trashing Canadians
February 27, 2026Canada’s minister for U.S. trade says the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement could be subject to annual review and that uncertainty could be the objective of the Trump administration
February 27, 2026Justice Department prosecutor says in court he wasn’t told by higher-ups to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia
February 26, 2026The family of independent U.N. investigator Francesca Albanese has sued the Trump administration over U.S. sanctions imposed on her last year for her criticism of Israel’s policies in Gaza
February 26, 2026The Pentagon is building up the largest force of American warships and aircraft in the Middle East in decades
February 27, 2026Trump asks Supreme Court to remove immigration protections for thousands of Syrians
February 27, 2026The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to allow the government to end legal protections for migrants from Syria for now
February 26, 2026ICE won’t be at polling places for midterms, Trump appointee tells state election officials
February 26, 2026A DHS official is promising top state election administrators that immigration agents will not be at polling places during November's midterm election
February 26, 2026Vice President JD Vance has announced that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns, as part of what he described as an aggressive crackdown on misuse of public funds
February 25, 2026Iran is pushing back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear program, alternating between calling his remarks lies to saying negotiations may yield an agreement through diplomacy
February 25, 2026Federal energy officials say they will loan a record $26.5 billion federal loan to Georgia Power and Alabama Power to expand electricity supply
February 25, 2026A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s latest policy of deporting immigrants to “third countries” to which they have no ties is unlawful and must be set aside
February 25, 2026‘This is misery for us:’ New home construction stalls after immigration crackdown in Minnesota
February 25, 2026The Justice Department is suing the University of California over allegations that UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from antisemitic harassment amid pro-Palestinian protests that roiled the campus in 2023 and 2024
February 24, 2026A federal appeals court is allowing the IRS to keep sharing some taxpayer data with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
February 24, 2026The State Department has expressed its displeasure over Ukraine's recent attacks on the Russian port of Novorossiysk that have impacted U.S. oil interests in Kazakhstan
February 24, 2026Trump administration considers forcing banks to verify customers’ citizenship
February 24, 2026A federal appeals court is weighing whether the Trump administration unlawfully shut down a $20 billion green bank program and froze money meant for climate nonprofits
February 24, 2026First lady Melania and Donald Trump bringing separate guests to SOTU in break with precedent
February 24, 2026You paid for tariffs — but you won’t get a slice of tariff refunds
February 24, 2026Trump confronts his 3 main options on Iran — from diplomacy to trying to topple a regime
February 24, 2026How Mexico hunted ‘El Mencho’ with help from his lover’s ‘trusted man’ and US intelligence
February 24, 2026A former Immigration and Customs Enforcement lawyer says the agency’s training for new deportation officers is broken as ICE ramps up its hiring
February 23, 2026Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is doubling down on his support for an executive order that would aim to boost the production of a controversial weedkiller ingredient called glyphosate, even though it is widening a political fault line for the administration ahead of the midterm elections
February 23, 2026The Education Department is handing over more of its programs and grants to other federal agencies
February 23, 2026The U.S. military says it killed three people in a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean Sea
February 23, 2026The Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful cartel leader and one of the United States’ most wanted fugitives, notching a major victory
February 23, 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis this week to reassert the Trump administration’s interests in the Western Hemisphere
February 23, 2026China has urged the United States to stop imposing one-sided tariffs
February 23, 2026Bay Area wineries try to keep prices competitive amid U.S. tariffs
February 22, 2026The European Commission says the United States needs to honor its tariff deal with the EU after the Supreme court blocked parts of President Donald Trump’s trade agenda
February 22, 2026Trump virtually eliminated emissions regulations. Here’s what happens to your next car now
February 22, 2026Middle East states condemn US ambassador’s comments appearing to support ‘expansionist’ Israel
February 21, 2026Death of far-right activist in France sends tensions soaring and draws US criticism
February 21, 2026CIA retracts intel reports that agency says failed to meet standards for political bias
February 21, 2026The U.S. military says it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean
February 21, 2026A lawyer picked by judges to serve as the top federal prosecutor for a Virginia office that pursued cases against foes of President Donald Trump has been swiftly fired by the Justice Department in the latest clash over the appointments of powerful U.S. attorneys
February 21, 2026The Trump administration says it supports a strict Biden-era rule that forces cities to replace most lead water pipes within 10 years
February 20, 2026All truckers and bus drivers will have to take their commercial driver’s license tests in English as the Trump administration expands its aggressive campaign to improve safety in the industry and get unqualified drivers off the road
February 20, 2026The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants
February 20, 2026The Trump administration has informed Congress that it intends to proceed with planning for a potential re-opening of the U.S. Embassy in Damascus, Syria, which was shuttered in 2012 during the country’s civil war
February 20, 2026A look at the military hardware the US has positioned for potential war with Iran
February 20, 2026Both Prohibition and current mass deportation efforts were hastily built, staffed by people permitted to use force, and had difficult objectives to achieve.
February 20, 2026A former prince is arrested in the UK with accountability in question in the US
February 20, 2026Trump administration plans to take Homan’s Minneapolis immigration playbook nationwide
February 20, 2026Lawmakers say they’ve been stonewalled by DHS, undercutting attempts to hold Trump officials accountable
February 20, 2026The Trump administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to affect communities of color the most
February 20, 2026Hegseth invited pastor who calls for Christian theocracy to lead Pentagon prayer service
February 19, 2026The National Governors Association is pulling out of an annual meeting at the White House after President Donald Trump declined to invite two Democratic governors
February 19, 2026New research shows midsize U.S. companies pay far more in Trump-era tariffs, and the costs land at home
February 19, 2026Exclusive: DHS admits its website showcasing the ‘worst of the worst’ immigrants was rife with errors
February 19, 2026The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is proposing a rule that would limit public housing mostly to citizens, which advocates fear could lead to tens of thousand of people being evicted
February 19, 2026The United Nations says the United States has paid about $160 million of the nearly $4 billion it owes, and President Donald Trump is promising more money to the financially strapped world organization
February 19, 2026Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt, a first in Trump’s second term
February 19, 2026A federal judge has accused the Trump administration of terrorizing immigrants and recklessly violating the law in its efforts to deport millions of people living in the country illegally
February 19, 2026Trump administration expands ICE’s ability to detain legal refugees in latest memo
February 19, 2026Commission voting on East Wing concept has few members with arts experience, little time for public comment
February 19, 2026Federal investigators say a veteran agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration took cash to push fraudulent visa applications through the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic
February 19, 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to travel to Israel next week to update Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks
February 19, 2026President Donald Trump’s top economist on Wednesday urged that Federal Reserve economists be punished for research last week that showed American companies and consumers paying for nearly all the new tariffs imposed by the White House last year
February 18, 2026Trump administration restricts new FEMA disaster deployments during DHS shutdown
February 18, 2026The director of the National Institutes of Health is also taking over as acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to an administration official
February 18, 2026Cuba is becoming an increasingly paralyzed country as the Trump administration's policy of blocking oil shipments from abroad cripples an already ailing economy. CNN's Patrick Oppmann reports from Havana.
February 18, 2026In an interview with the BBC, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accused the Trump administration of a “continuing cover-up” in the way it has handled the release of millions of documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein. This comes as both Clintons are set to appear for closed-door depositions in the House’s Epstein probe later this month.
February 17, 2026Stephen Colbert says his interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico was pulled from Monday's broadcast over fears it would violate “equal time” guidance from the Federal Communications Commission under the Trump administration
February 17, 2026Last week the White House announced the nomination of a Las Vegas attorney for U.S. Attorney of the District of Nevada
February 17, 2026Colbert says CBS scrapped his James Talarico interview after Trump FCC’s threats
February 17, 2026Slavery exhibit returns to Philadelphia museum following judge’s orders that cited Orwell’s ‘1984’
February 16, 2026The Trump administration has backed Kalshi and Polymarket in a court fight over whether prediction markets constitute gambling
February 17, 2026He spent over 40 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned. An immigration judge just denied him bond
February 17, 2026US increases military pressure on Iran as countries discuss a deal
February 16, 2026Lawyers say a new group of third-country nationals has been deported by the United States to Cameroon
February 16, 2026More than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota’s Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump administration’s drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge
February 15, 2026The U.S. military says it's boarded another sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean
February 15, 2026A top European Union official has rejected the notion that Europe faces “civilizational erasure,” pushing back at criticism of the continent by the Trump administration
February 15, 2026The Swiss Foreign Ministry says Iran and the United States will hold a second round of talks over Tehran’s nuclear program this week
February 14, 2026Rubio reassures Europe’s leaders of US backing — but only if they change course
February 14, 2026New careers, relocations and medical problems: How ex-federal workers’ lives have been upended since DOGE
February 14, 2026A month after Iran launched a crackdown on nationwide protests, widespread arrests are roiling the country
February 14, 2026Federal immigration officials plan to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,600 beds
February 14, 2026Dozens of U.S. lawmakers were trying to make their way this weekend to the Munich Security Conference to assure allies of America's reliability
February 13, 2026The Trump administration is scaling back its immigration enforcement surge in and around the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, but state officials and residents say its effects on Minnesota’s economy and immigrant communities will linger
February 13, 2026Trump admin is pulling supercomputers out of key weather and climate research center
February 13, 2026Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup
February 13, 2026Trump administration deported some migrants at a cost of $1 million each, Democratic report says
February 13, 2026The Trump administration spent at least $40 million to deport roughly 300 migrants to countries other than their own, according to a report compiled by the Democratic staff of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
February 13, 2026His family fled Afghanistan facing threats for supporting US troops. Now he sits in ICE custody at risk of being sent back
February 13, 2026Why Trump’s immigration crackdown isn’t boosting hiring
February 13, 2026New York politicians defiantly raised a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument amid a boisterous, cheering crowd
February 12, 2026Communications breakdown over El Paso airspace closure sparks finger pointing across Trump administration
February 13, 2026Bipartisan opposition over inflammatory comments likely to sink Trump State Dept. nominee
February 13, 2026The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”
February 12, 2026A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to make arrangements to allow some of the Venezuelan migrants flown to a notorious prison in El Salvador to return to the U
February 12, 2026Takeaways: Enforcement surge ending in Minneapolis as state and DHS officials face tough questions in Senate
February 12, 2026Justice Department’s antitrust chief has been fired, sources say
February 12, 2026The press gallery overlooking the U.S. House chamber has been renamed after the prominent abolitionist Frederick Douglass
February 12, 2026Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution
February 12, 2026The Trump administration says it is ending its massive immigration crackdown in Minnesota after weeks of angry mass protests, thousands of arrests and two fatal shootings
February 12, 2026Grand juries, historically rubber stamps for prosecutors’ attempts to indict, are rejecting the Trump administration’s moves to indict the president’s perceived enemies. That’s unprecedented.
February 11, 2026US military pulls last troops from key military facility in Syria
February 12, 2026A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation’s highest security federal prison
February 12, 2026‘They put me on there to die’: Conservatives unload on GOP’s failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting
February 12, 2026European allies at NATO are brushing aside concerns that the United States has stepped back from its leadership role at the alliance
February 12, 2026Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading a large U.S. delegation to the Munich Security Conference this week
February 12, 2026Republicans urge Trump to hold firm against Democrats’ DHS demands as clock ticks toward shutdown
February 11, 2026The Congressional Black Caucus is building a new coalition with major civil rights groups to push back on President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda
February 11, 2026Attorney General Pam Bondi took heated questions from lawmakers in a combative congressional hearing over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein that have exposed sensitive private information about victims despite redaction efforts
February 11, 2026Trump admin removes Pride flag from Stonewall National Monument
February 11, 2026Pride flag removed from Stonewall National Monument in NYC
February 11, 2026Iran marks the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution as leaders face pressure from the U.S. and anger at home
February 11, 2026Don Lemon hires former federal prosecutor who resigned over handling of fatal ICE shooting probe
February 11, 2026Congressional Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of trying to hijack plans to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and using the nonprofit National Park Foundation to solicit money from private donors for some of the president’s pet projects
February 11, 2026The heads of three Trump administration agencies have appeared before Congress to discuss immigration policies
February 10, 20262020 election deniers drove the FBI’s seizures of Fulton County ballots, new documents show
February 10, 2026Gov. Tim Walz says the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota could end soon
February 10, 2026President Donald Trump’s administration plans to withhold public health and transportation funds from several Democratic-led states
February 10, 2026The White House says the Trump administration will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change
February 10, 2026The Trump administration has stopped flying a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument
February 10, 2026Takeaways from a tense House hearing with Trump immigration officials
February 10, 2026Parents who owe a significant amount of child support soon could lose their ability to travel internationally as the Trump administration expands and steps up enforcement of a 30-year-old law that allows the federal government to revoke American passports until payments are made
February 10, 2026Judges are regularly threatening contempt charges against the DOJ in immigration cases
February 10, 2026Immigration judge terminates removal proceedings against Tufts student detained by Trump administration, attorneys say
February 10, 2026Federal judge blocks California’s law enforcement mask ban
February 10, 2026Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown just days before funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire
February 09, 2026The United Nations says it’s waiting to find out how much of the nearly $4 billion the United States owes the world organization the Trump administration intends to pay and when the money will arrive
February 10, 2026Justice Department seeks to dismiss Steve Bannon’s Capitol riot contempt case
February 09, 2026The Trump administration has significantly reduced the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's activities over the past year
February 09, 2026Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance redefined what it means to be an American patriot
February 09, 2026The images of masked federal officers has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations
February 09, 2026U.S. Olympians are beginning to face backlash for speaking out about domestic politics at the Milan Cortina Games
February 08, 2026Congress isn’t waiting on Trump to tackle high housing costs
February 08, 2026Democrats are focusing on health care in the November elections and making it a key issue
February 07, 2026President Donald Trump has endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna in an apparent reversal from his earlier criticism of the deal
February 07, 2026The chair of the Congressional Black Caucus says the Trump administration has a chance to change after President Donald Trump posted a racist video depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as primates in the jungle
February 07, 2026Judge grants continuance in the asylum case of Liam Conejo Ramos and his family
February 07, 2026Trump confirms more talks with Iran as Tehran stands firm on nuclear enrichment. Here’s what to know
February 06, 2026A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore funding for a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey
February 07, 2026Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project
February 07, 2026A federal judge says the Trump administration must bring back three deported families who should have been allowed to remain in the United States under a court settlement involving the separation of children from their parents at the border
February 07, 2026US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
February 06, 2026States’ mistrust of Trump’s fraud crusade could hinder fight against foreign influence in elections, federal officials fear
February 06, 2026The Trump administration says its emergency orders keeping coal-fired plants running helped prevent blackouts during the recent cold snap
February 06, 2026Energy Star, the program that helps guide consumers to more energy-efficient appliances and electronics, has survived President Donald Trump’s attempt to kill it
February 06, 2026