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Homicides Dropped 18.1% in 2025 to the Lowest Rate Since 1956, FBI Says
[ad_1] The homicide rate in the United States dropped to the lowest it’s been in 75 years, according to an FBI report on 2025…
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Trump’s Vaccine Order Hands Some MAHA Voters a Win. It Also Gives Democrats an Attack Line
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump pivoted the nation’s attention back to vaccines this week with an executive order that aims to…
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Pentagon Pushes Defense Companies to Boost Weapons Production After Concerns of Depleted Stocks
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to accelerate production of weapons to help replenish its diminished stockpile of…
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Christina Hines Wins Democratic Primary for Competitive US House Seat in Michigan, US Media Projects
[ad_1] Aug 5 (Reuters) – Special victims prosecutor Christina Hines won the Democratic nomination for a competitive congressional district in Michigan, according to U.S.…
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US to Revive Rule That Could Deny Green Cards to Immigrants Using Public Benefits
[ad_1] July 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. government is reviving a rule that could deny permanent residency to immigrants who use public benefits such…
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McConnell Says a Fall Led to His Hospitalization, Breaking Weeks of Silence About Health Condition
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence…
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Trump Is Frustrated Gasoline Prices Don’t Mirror Oil’s Decline. Experts Say It’s Not That Simple
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. gasoline prices decreased an average of 49 cents a gallon in the last month as expectations rose for…
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Newsom Says Trump Has Directed Justice Department to Investigate Him
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES, June 15 (Reuters) – California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday said U.S. President Donald Trump had directed the Justice Department to…
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Trump Names James M. McDonald to Lead Powerful New York Federal Prosecutor’s Office
[ad_1] McDonald, who is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York, is currently a litigation partner at the Sullivan…
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How Americans Celebrated the Bicentennial — With Fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — In 1976’s “ Rocky,” heavyweight champion Apollo Creed arrives for the title fight dressed as George Washington, reenacting the crossing…
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US Charges 30 Additional People Who Took Part in Minnesota ICE Protest at Church, Bondi Says
[ad_1] Feb 27 (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Friday the Department of Justice had unsealed an indictment charging 30 additional…
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Rubio Flies Into the Caribbean for Talks With Leaders Unsettled by Trump Policies
[ad_1] Secretary of State Marco Rubio flies into the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis on Wednesday for talks with regional leaders who,…
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Takeaways From Trump’s State of the Union Address to Congress
[ad_1] By Trevor Hunnicutt and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a…
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The Latest: Trump Says He’ll Raise Tariffs to 15% After Supreme Court Ruling
[ad_1] The court’s Friday decision struck down tariffs Trump had imposed on nearly every country using an emergency powers law. Trump now said he’ll…
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Never Trump Republicans Are Still Issuing Dire Warnings. Is Anyone Listening?
[ad_1] NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (AP) — Over and over, the Republicans and former Republicans who gathered just outside Washington this weekend warned that President…
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Ruling Against Trump’s Tariffs Creates New Uncertainty in US Trade Relations With China
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court decision striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs has added a wrinkle to already complicated U.S.-China relations,…
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Trump Administration Moves to End Housing Assistance for Mixed Immigration Families
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The Trump administration took steps on Thursday toward ending federal housing assistance for households with mixed immigration status,…
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New Subpoenas Issued in Inquiry on Response to 2016 Russian Election Interference, AP Sources Say
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has issued new subpoenas in a Florida-based investigation into perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump and the…
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Pritzker Steps Down From Hyatt Board Saying He Deeply Regrets Association With Jeffrey Epstein
[ad_1] Thomas Pritzker will retire as the executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels after details of his affiliation with Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in documents…
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Trump and Maryland Governor Wes Moore Battle Over Potomac River Sewage Spill Response
[ad_1] WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at Maryland Gov. Wes Moore over what he says is…