Tag: President Donald Trump
Trump says he’ll meet Putin in Alaska next week
President Donald Trump said he’ll be meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska after earlier…
As federal takeover threats loom, the city of Washington waits for the White House to make its move
WASHINGTON (AP) — Around 2 a.m., noisy revelers emerging from clubs and bars packed the sidewalks of U…
How Texas Democrats’ walkout has launched a fight across the US over political maps
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A weeklong walkout by Texas House Democrats is blocking redrawn congressional maps sought by…
Canada’s PM announces billions in defense spending to hit NATO target
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday announced a multi-billion-dollar military spending package, affirming his government's plan to…
Trump ousts Billy Long as IRS commissioner, names Bessent acting head
President Donald Trump is ousting Billy Long from his role as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service just…
Texas State Rep. Isn’t Backing Down From Fighting ‘Overtly Racist’ Redistricting Map
Texas State Rep. Vince Perez (D-El Paso) said he isn’t backing down from fighting what he calls an…
Veteran Belarus leader Lukashenko signals this may be his final term
(Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview published on Friday that he did not intend to…
Republicans are going outside of Texas to try to redraw more US House seats
National Republicans are ramping up their efforts to squeeze more GOP-friendly congressional seats ahead of the 2026 midterm…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed to call “special session after special session after special session”…
Trump teased a solution for farmers. It’s likely not coming soon.
President Donald Trump keeps saying he’ll solve the politically fraught problem of reconciling the need for undocumented farm…
Ocean City challenges Maryland permit in two different venues
A simulation of what the US Wind windfarm might look like from 84th Street in Ocean City. (Rendering…
Central Kentucky congressional candidates sound off on Medicaid cuts
Democratic congressional candidate Cherlynn Stevenson, center, at lectern, talks about Medicaid cuts outside a Louisville hospital on Thursday,…