Legal experts say President Trump’s new $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is rife with legal and ethical issues that only Congress is likely to be able to address.
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Key Senate Republicans are raising concerns about a reported peace deal being negotiated with Iran, arguing it would be a disaster for the United States that would make meaningless the war launched by President Trump nearly three months ago.
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U.S. Secret Service shot and killed a man after he opened fire near the White House on Saturday, according to a spokesperson for the agency.
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President Trump said on Saturday that a deal with Iran was “largely negotiated” and would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz following a phone call with Arab allies in the region.
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sparred with one of President Trump’s outside advisers on social media Saturday after indicating he was “deeply concerned” about the terms of an emerging deal between the U.S. and Iran.
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By Miranda Nazzaro and Julia Shapero
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President Trump’s abrupt decision to pull an executive order on artificial intelligence testing has exposed a deeper divide in the White House over how to oversee the technology’s development without stopping its growth.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a commencement address at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in the pouring rain on Saturday morning, in which he accused former “foolish and feckless leaders” of pushing identity politics on the military institution.
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President Trump is facing growing pressure on multiple fronts to take action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the key waterway in the Middle East, as Americans face a Memorial Day weekend with the highest gas prices in nearly four years.
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U.S. Central Command (Centcom) said Saturday it has redirected more than 100 commercial vessels as part of the ongoing naval blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the move a “milestone” as tensions persist in the region.
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By Charles Melancon, opinion contributor
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OPINION | Climate liability lawsuits are cropping up in different states with one common goal: to assign fossil fuel companies retroactive liability for decades of global emissions. In response, Congress is now weighing new legislation introduced by Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) that would halt these lawsuits and invalidate pending cases.
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By Kenneth Braswell and Tova Walsh, opinion contributors
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OPINION | The State Department recently announced plans to coordinate with the Department of Health and Human Services “on an unprecedented scale” to revoke passports from Americans with child support debt. Revocations began May 8 for passport holders who owe $100,000 or more and will soon affect those who owe more than $2,500 in unpaid child support. A vast number of American parents, overwhelmingly fathers, are poised to lose a vital document that is used not only for travel but also as proof of identity and citizenship.
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By Sharon LaFraniere and David Yaffe-Bellany
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Last fall, a high-stakes struggle unfolded inside the red brick walls of an obscure federal agency.
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By Elizabeth Findell and Meredith McGraw
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After receiving a coveted Senate endorsement from President Trump last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton took an early victory lap.
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By Samya Kullab and Vasilisa Stepanenko
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday Russia used the powerful hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile during a mass drone and missile attack on Kyiv on Sunday that killed at least two people, marking the third time the weapon has been used in the four-year war.
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By Christopher Rowland and Ariana Eunjung Cha
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Stevee Williams, a restaurant manager in Houston, was preparing for her sister’s wedding when anxieties bubbled up about how she would look in her bridesmaid dress. She was diagnosed with anorexia when she was 17 and her struggle with eating never left.
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