Texas stops providing new funding for border wall construction
AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas has stopped putting new money toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall, shifting course after installing only ...
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Louisiana is the latest Republican-led state expanding its role in immigration enforcement
BATON ROUGE, La. -- As protests erupt across the country over aggressive immigration enforcement tactics, Louisiana lawmakers approved a package ...
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Rubio orders firings of all USAID staffers overseas to move forward
WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered U.S. embassies around the world Tuesday to move ahead with a directive ...
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Army leaders defend parade and border spending as Congress presses for answers
WASHINGTON -- Army leaders on Wednesday defended spending as much as $45 million to add a parade to the service's ...
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Can Trump fix the national debt? Republican senators, many investors and even Elon Musk have doubts
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump faces the challenge of convincing Republican senators, global investors, voters and even Elon Musk that ...
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Sen. Cory Booker expands upon historic Senate floor speech for new book, ‘Stand’
NEW YORK -- Sen. Cory Booker has expanded upon his historic Senate floor speech from last month into an upcoming ...
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At 3 a.m. in the Capitol, the Speaker of the House pauses to share his place for prayer
WASHINGTON -- It was just past 3 a.m., a few hours before the House vote on President Donald Trump's top ...
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More severe weather pummels the central US as thousands recover from deadly tornadoes
LONDON, Ky. -- More tornadoes plowed through the central U.S. on Monday and thousands were without power as people from ...
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Pharmaceutical industry criticizes the drug pricing plan Trump says he’ll sign
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump's plan to change the pricing model for some medications is already facing fierce criticism from ...
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More older Americans worry Social Security won’t be there for them, an AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON -- As the Social Security Administration undergoes massive changes and staffing cuts ushered in by the Trump administration, an ...
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