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What issues to watch as ‘big, beautiful bill’ moves to the Senate

By MARY CLARE JALONICK, MATT BROWN and JOEY CAPPELLETTI – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans were jubilant after muscling through President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax and immigration...

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Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts agreed Friday to temporarily pause orders that would require Elon Musk ’s Department of Government Efficiency to publicly disclose...

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Defense Secretary Hegseth orders more restrictions on press at Pentagon

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer Bedeviled by leaks to the media during his short tenure, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a series of restrictions on the press late Friday that include banning reporters from...

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South Africa police minister says Trump ‘twisted’ facts to push baseless genocide claims

Trump alleges ‘genocide’ in South Africa. White Afrikaner farmers reject that By GERALD IMRAY and MICHELLE GUMEDE – Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s top law enforcement official said...

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As Pope Leo XIV faces scrutiny, victims of abusive Catholic group say he helped when others didn’t

By NICOLE WINFIELD and FRANKLIN BRICEÑO – Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made plenty of enemies helping dismantle a powerful Catholic movement whose leaders physically, sexually, spiritually and...

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Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing — and, Democrats say, may kill people

May 23, 2025 By MATTHEW DALY – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Environmental Protection Agency clashed with Democratic senators Wednesday, accusing one of being an “aspiring fiction writer” and...

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Sen. Baldwin releases report on how Trump cuts hurt veterans and caregivers

May 23, 2025 4 out of 5 veterans are worried about cuts impacting care WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released a new report on how President Donald Trump’s reckless cuts to staff and...

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Sen. Johnson sends letters to former Biden cabinet officials regarding the former president’s cognitive decline

May 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (“the Subcommittee”), sent letters to 28 former Biden Cabinet members regarding...

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Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget bill

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and DAVID A. LIEB – Associated Press The U.S. social safety net would be jolted if the budget bill backed by President Donald Trump and passed Thursday by the House of Representatives becomes...

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Trump’s latest tariff threats knock Wall Street, European stocks and Apple lower

By STAN CHOE – AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are falling on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on the European Union that could begin in a little more than a week. The...

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What issues to watch as ‘big, beautiful bill’ moves to the Senate

Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation

Defense Secretary Hegseth orders more restrictions on press at Pentagon

South Africa police minister says Trump ‘twisted’ facts to push baseless genocide claims

As Pope Leo XIV faces scrutiny, victims of abusive Catholic group say he helped when others didn’t

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What issues to watch as ‘big, beautiful bill’ moves to the Senate

Chief Justice agrees to pause court orders requiring DOGE to turn over records about its operation

Defense Secretary Hegseth orders more restrictions on press at Pentagon

South Africa police minister says Trump ‘twisted’ facts to push baseless genocide claims

As Pope Leo XIV faces scrutiny, victims of abusive Catholic group say he helped when others didn’t

Budget cuts at Trump EPA become flashpoint at a heated hearing — and, Democrats say, may kill people

Sen. Baldwin releases report on how Trump cuts hurt veterans and caregivers

Sen. Johnson sends letters to former Biden cabinet officials regarding the former president’s cognitive decline

Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget bill

Trump’s latest tariff threats knock Wall Street, European stocks and Apple lower

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