1539 articles in the US News category.
By Tommy Flynn
The USAID Office of Inspector General this week announced debarments in two separate foreign-aid cases, one in Colombia and one spanning Kenya and Guyana. Investigators said U.S.-funded assistance meant for migrants, HIV patients, and government health stores was diverted for...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump predicted Saturday that the United States and Cuba will make a deal and that military action will not be required. “I would say that Cuba and us will make a deal. I don’t think we’ll need the military,” he told reporters at the White House before departing...
By Tommy Flynn
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he has approved new federal fuel-economy standards that terminate what he called the Biden administration’s electric-vehicle mandate. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the final rule will be issued Monday and constitutes “a...
By Tommy Flynn
President Trump notified House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday that he is rescinding $810 million in already appropriated but unspent money at seven agencies, five days before the fiscal year ends Sept. 30. The letter cited the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of...
By Tommy Flynn
The White House left CNN off Air Force One for President Trump’s Saturday trip to Knoxville, Tennessee, according to Friday night guidance to the press corps. The network had been slated to fly as the rotating television pooler for a University of Tennessee–University of Texas...
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Disney is restricting Senate Leadership Fund ads on its streaming platforms by assigning them a TV-MA rating, limiting where the spots can run, according to documentation reviewed by Breitbart News. The Republican super PAC says the label has blocked at least two-thirds of its...
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President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and pause regional fighting within seven days, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing U.S. officials. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told reporters at the United Nations on...
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The Army Reserve asked subordinate commands this week whether military police, medical, engineer, and logistics formations could be made available to U.S. Southern Command within 90 to 120 days, according to an internal message reviewed by CBS News. Commands were told to reply...
By Tommy Flynn
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first state visit to the United States in more than a decade runs Sept. 23–25. President Donald Trump met him and Peng Liyuan on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday, a planeside greeting the White House rarely extends. The three-day...
By Tommy Flynn
James “Jim” Copenhaver, one of two spectators critically wounded when a gunman opened fire on Donald Trump at a July 13, 2024, campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday in Pittsburgh. He was 76. His family, speaking through attorney Joseph A. Feldman, said he died...
By Tommy Flynn
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday a new visa-restriction policy aimed at the commercial networks that sell U.S. births as a path to citizenship. The rule uses Section 212(a)(3)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, which lets the secretary find a foreign...
By Tommy Flynn
The Senate on Thursday rejected a Democratic-led concurrent resolution directing President Donald Trump to pull U.S. forces out of hostilities with Iran unless Congress authorizes the war. The tally was 50–49 against the measure. Four Republicans — Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa...