736 articles in the US News category.
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON – President Trump announced on April 9, 2026, that he is significantly strengthening tariffs on imported steel, aluminum and copper to protect American industry and encourage domestic production. Under the new policy, the tariff on steel imports rises to 50% for raw...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has sided with the Pentagon for now, allowing the blacklisting of AI company Anthropic to remain in place while legal challenges continue. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on April 8, 2026, denied Anthropic’s emergency request...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on April 8, 2026, as the two-week ceasefire with Iran remains in a fragile early stage. The meeting, held at the White House, focused heavily on the Iran conflict, the security of the Strait of...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON – The two-week ceasefire between the United States, Israel, and Iran, brokered by Pakistan and announced by President Donald Trump on April 8, 2026, remains in effect but is already showing signs of severe strain just 24 hours after it began. The agreement, reached...
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WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice informed the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday that former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not appear for her scheduled April 14 deposition regarding the department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Bondi had been subpoenaed in...
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WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation into Cassidy Hutchinson, the former top aide to White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, over potential false statements made during her high-profile testimony before the January 6 Select...
By Tommy Flynn
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — Paul Richard Randall, a Southern California man, has pleaded guilty to orchestrating one of the largest single-person healthcare fraud schemes in recent years, submitting more than $270 million in false claims to Medicare and Medi-Cal for prescription...
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RICHMOND, Va. — Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger is posting one of the lowest early-term approval ratings of any Virginia governor in more than 30 years, according to a new poll released April 6, 2026. The Washington Post / George Mason University Schar School poll found...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump sharply criticized conservative commentator Tucker Carlson on Tuesday, calling him a “low IQ person” and a “fool” after Carlson publicly questioned the administration’s handling of the Iran conflict. In remarks to reporters and on social...
By Tommy Flynn
ASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that the United States has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, brokered by Pakistan, provided Tehran immediately and safely reopens the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping. In a Truth Social post, Trump...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON – Increased collaboration between the Transportation Security Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement at major U.S. airports has resulted in approximately 800 arrests of illegal immigrants and individuals with active warrants, according to Department of...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON – Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, said in a Newsmax interview aired April 7, 2026, that striking or seizing Iran’s Kharg Island could be a decisive step toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while calling for greater NATO support in...