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(NewsNation) — The U.S. Army has banned transgender people from joining its ranks and ended gender-affirming care for service members, the military branch announced Friday. In a post on X,…

(NewsNation) — The Justice Department is now directing federal prosecutors in New York to dismiss the corruption charges against Eric Adams, New York City’s mayor, causing resignations. But one Virginia…

NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday extended a temporary block on Elon Musk‘s government cost-cutting team, known as DOGE, from accessing Treasury Department systems responsible…

(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump is set to be at his Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, before going to the Daytona 500 this Sunday. Local television station WPEC writes that…

(NewsNation) — Funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development has been temporarily unfrozen by a federal judge three weeks after the Trump administration effectively shut down development work worldwide.  In…

Senators are bracing for a likely battle next week over the GOP’s budget blueprint that will allow Republicans in the coming weeks to draft and pass a sweeping border, energy…

NEW YORK (AP) — Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a letter to recently confirmed…

Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith (D) will not run for reelection in 2026, opening up a seat in the Democratic-leaning state, she announced Thursday.  Smith said in a video posted to…

(NewsNation) — A United States citizen was detained earlier this month at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow for carrying cannabis marmalade in his luggage, according to Russian state media outlet TASS. A…

(The Hill) – Most Americans say the president is required to follow the Supreme Court’s rulings, a new survey found.  The survey, released Thursday by Marquette University, found that 83% of respondents…

(The Hill) — Issa Rae is canceling her sold-out show at the Kennedy Center as the fallout for the Washington institution deepens after President Trump named himself chairman of its…

(The Hill) – Sen. Mitch McConnell issued a blistering indictment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Thursday, with the Kentucky Republican saying his childhood bout with polio heavily influenced his decision…

(NewsNation) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement will soon be allowed to operate in Riker’s Island, New York City’s largest jail, Mayor Eric Adams announced after a meeting with President Donald…

Speaker Mike Johnson muscled his budget blueprint through committee. That will likely be the easy part. Late Thursday the House Budget Committee approved a resolution in a party-line vote that…