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Trump to make himself chair of the Kennedy Center, says he'll dismiss board members
President Donald Trump announced his intention to appoint himself chair of the John F. Kennedy Center...
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Bonta says Trump is 'spitting in the face of our democracy' as federal funds remain frozen
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta joined a coalition of more than 20 states Friday in asking...
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Leaked document says 'large scale' immigration enforcement action coming soon to L.A.
Federal law enforcement agents are planning to carry out a "large scale" immigration enforcement action in...
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Column: Trump and Musk crippled our most important global aid agency. The consequences are grim
The Trump administration's attack on the key foreign aid agency undermines U.S. influence, pleases autocrats in...
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Military freezes sexual assault prevention training after Trump executive order on DEI
Marine Corps has paused all sexual assault prevention training to comply with Trump's executive order. The...
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Opinion: Trump's Gaza plan echoes decades-old Israeli calls to expel Palestinians
A U.S. Gaza takeover would not result in peace but massive upheaval, more bloodshed and American...
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Trump administration is also going after immigrants who live here legally. It has them terrified
President Trump often rails about illegal immigration, but some of his executive orders aim to eliminate...
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Opinion: Trump wants to extend the 2017 tax cuts. Here's how that would affect regular Americans
Especially if they come with reductions to Medicaid, food stamps and other safety net programs, the...
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In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich region is left in limbo
The eastern province of Deir al-Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed...
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5 Europeans, in the country illegally, stole funds meant for low-income L.A. families, U.S. says
Five men were arrested in L.A. on suspicion of using counterfeit EBT cards to withdraw funds...
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A tariff loophole is closing. Why that matters for Shein, Temu and other Chinese online retailers
A decision by President Trump to close a tariff loophole could change the landscape of online...
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News Analysis: The Trump administration's budding bromance with El Salvador's leader
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele offered to let Trump move immigrants who are imprisoned in the U.S....
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Trump's call for U.S. takeover of Gaza hits wall of opposition
Trump reimagines Gaza as a 'Riviera' without Palestinians. Israel's Arab neighbors say no to that.
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How Trump could pave the way for China in Latin America
China has begun to challenge U.S. hegemony in Latin America. The chaos of the Trump presidency...
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'Shadow government'? Billionaire Elon Musk's grip on U.S. government spending raises questions
Billionaire Elon Musk was the focus of many in Washington this week, as his Department of...
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Can Elon Musk shut down a federal agency? Yes, if presidential rule replaces constitutional governance
Musk's takeover of USAID tests the principle of constitutional rule versus presidential power.
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Senate panel vote clears the way for Kennedy to become health secretary
A key Senate committee supports Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to head the Department...
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Column: Many will lie about the consequences of Trump's tariffs. The markets won't
When the president announced tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, stocks tumbled, responding to economic realities...
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'My home has become a cemetery.' Amid cease-fire, Gazans unearth their dead from rubble
A Palestinian woman who lost 10 children and her husband shelters in her shattered Gaza home,...
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Businesses close, children skip school for 'a day without immigrants' protest
Organizers said they have tracked nearly 160 businesses nationwide that were closed Monday in solidarity with...
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California breathes sigh of relief with delayed tariffs on Mexico and Canada. China remains in play
Stocks largely recover from an early tumble after Trump confirms one-month delay in imposing tariffs on...
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Mexico and Canada reach deals with Trump, but China tariffs loom
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday that their countries have...
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Column: Trump is creating an imperial presidency — and he's doing it by decree
Trump has been back in the White House for two weeks and is already remaking the...
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'Get on it AY-sep!' Foreign words have invaded Korea. The government is fighting back
How do you say "deepfake," "ASAP" and "digital" in Korean? The fight to keep foreign words...