Divisions form among House Republicans over Medicaid, tax cuts in Trump’s bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Cheers broke out early Wednesday as Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee signed…
What are the US sanctions on Syria and what would lifting them mean?
BEIRUT (AP) — President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will ease sanctions on Syria could eventually facilitate…
Trump says Iran must stop support of proxy groups as part of a nuclear deal
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — President Donald Trump told Gulf leaders on Wednesday he urgently wants “to make…
Hegseth’s planned cuts could hit more than 120 high-ranking officers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plans to slash the number of senior military leaders across the…
Senate confirms Troy Meink, former air crewman and space expert, as the new Air Force secretary
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday easily confirmed Troy Meink as the secretary of the Air Force, putting…
Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s security chief confirmed Tuesday that 17 family members of cartel leaders crossed into…
House works into the night as Republicans push ahead on Trump’s big bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tax breaks tallying more than $5 trillion — but also sizable reductions in Medicaid health…
Some Democrats push the economy, not immigration, for Latino voters
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Democrats have long focused on immigration when courting Latino voters in states like…
Edan Alexander, last living Israeli-American hostage, freed by Hamas
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released an Israeli-American soldier who had been held hostage…
Trump names Todd Blanche acting librarian of Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, who represented Donald Trump during his 2024 criminal trial, has…
Trump visiting the Mideast as regional crises flare
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — On his trip this week to the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump…
Trump executive order gives drugmakers 30-day deadline to lower drug costs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping executive order setting a 30-day deadline for…