Non-traditional little free libraries are growing in Baltimore neighborhood
As lawmakers politicize the 250th anniversary, Americans are looking for unity over division
Children’s books about Black people’s everyday, joyful lives are sometimes banned – but they help all kids explore what it means to be human
E. Jean Carroll asks judge to release more than $5 million after Supreme Court denies Trump’s appeal
July 01, 2026
Trump made more than a billion dollars from cryptocurrency ventures in first year back in office
July 01, 2026
The Supreme Court has upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens
June 30, 2026
Speaker Johnson abandons floor agenda, sends members home early amid GOP rebellion
July 01, 2026
President Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections, an unusual event aimed at boosting turnout in races that will decide whether the party maintains control of Congress
July 01, 2026
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio appear to be staking out differing approaches to carrying out President Donald Trump’s national security agenda
July 01, 2026
The newest book on Donald Trump is a big hit
July 01, 2026
The U.S.
June 30, 2026
Denmark's parliament has asked the IOC to recognize its territories Greenland and the Faroe Islands as independent Olympic teams
June 30, 2026
The warning came booming over the airwaves, in
June 30, 2026
How Trump chose a former Oklahoma state trooper to lead ICE — and handed Markwayne Mullin a win
June 30, 2026
President Donald Trump has tried many ways to tighten his grip on U.S. elections, from signing executive orders to pushing restrictive legislation in Congress
June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026
President Donald Trump says he will nominate Keith Sonderling as secretary of labor
June 30, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Monday supporting Americans' ability to repair their own vehicles.
June 30, 2026
John Yoo, a conservative law professor known for his views on presidential power, confirms he will advise a team investigating whether officials conspired against Donald Trump
June 29, 2026
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook was the first U.S. central banker to be targeted for firing by any president.
June 29, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear President Donald Trump's bid to overturn a $5 million verdict in favor of E.
June 29, 2026
The Supreme Court is rejecting a Republican-led attack on state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump
June 29, 2026
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's early leadership of the U.S. central bank faces a fresh test this week, with an appearance before a high-
June 27, 2026
Speaker Mike Johnson is looking to get the Republican-led House back on track
June 29, 2026
Bill Maher receives Mark Twain Prize amid uncertainty at Kennedy Center
June 29, 2026
Conservative presidential power expert set to assist investigation into Trump foes
June 29, 2026
The Supreme Court is wrapping up a term that has focused on President Donald Trump’s expansive claims of presidential power
June 29, 2026
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June 29, 2026
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June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026
America is getting ready to celebrate the 250th anniversary since it split from Britain's monarchy and embarked on its experiment in democracy
June 28, 2026
The Great American State Fair has kicked off on the National Mall in Washington
June 27, 2026
Two years after their last debate, Biden jabs at Trump: ‘What a loser’
June 28, 2026
U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow has won Louisiana’s Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate
June 27, 2026
Trump-backed Julia Letlow wins Louisiana GOP Senate runoff, completing president’s revenge plot against Bill Cassidy
June 27, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he will nominate Lance Schroyer as the next director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
June 28, 2026
A renewed push by Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for U.S. help to return home following devastating earthquakes in the South
June 27, 2026
US strikes Iranian targets in response to attack on cargo ship
June 26, 2026
Trump ramps up attacks on Democrats as ‘godless Communists’ ahead of November’s midterms
June 27, 2026
Trump posts new passport rendering — featuring a memorable photo of himself
June 27, 2026
John Bolton, a former national security adviser for U.S.
June 26, 2026
Global trade flows and relationships are shifting after U.S.
June 26, 2026
Vice President JD Vance says the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon would have been a blip in today’s news cycle
June 26, 2026
America is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and the nation's capital is undergoing significant changes under President Donald Trump
June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026
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June 25, 2026
President Donald Trump’s administration has formally notified Congress of its intention to sell dozens of jet engines worth more than $700 million to Turkey,
June 26, 2026
A federal judge ordered Elon Musk to testify under oath in two proposed class actions accusing him of defrauding voters in swing states before the 2024 election
June 26, 2026
A federal judge has halted President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot
June 25, 2026
The U.S.
June 25, 2026
What we know about Trump’s Great American State Fair
June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026
Swiss President Guy Parmelin will visit the United States and meet with U.S.
June 25, 2026
Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran have reversed course, holding a late-night vote to try to appease him
June 25, 2026
Trump’s Capitol visit devolves into shouting match with GOP senator he helped oust in primary fight
June 25, 2026
President Donald Trump sees America’s 250th anniversary as a chance to get the country excited again — about himself
June 24, 2026
Live Nation lawyers have revealed that President Donald Trump spoke personally with the chief executive of Live Nation in the weeks before the Justice Department abruptly settled its longstanding antitrust lawsuit against the entertainment giant and its Ticketmaster subsidiary
June 25, 2026
Trump spoke with Live Nation CEO shortly before surprise Justice Department settlement, court filing reveals
June 25, 2026
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June 24, 2026
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has met with President Donald Trump, advocating for the military alliance that the U.S. leader has sharply criticized
June 24, 2026
Stocks of U.S. homebuilders rallied on Wednesday, a day after the House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at speeding the construction
June 25, 2026
Mallory McMorrow is trying to turn the delayed opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge into a campaign issue in Michigan’s Senate race
June 24, 2026
Apple turning to Intel for chips, as Washington announced last week, has the neat logic of necessity meeting ambition.
June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026
India and the United States discussed pathways to conclude an interim trade deal, the Indian government said in a statement on
June 24, 2026
Trump is a president with a deep aviation history. Now, he’s designed his own Air Force One
June 24, 2026
Bipartisan legislation that aims to speed the construction of more affordable housing in the United States was headed to passage in the U.S.
June 24, 2026
Eight people were each sentenced to 30 to 100 years in prison on Tuesday in connection with violence at a Texas federal immigration facility last year
June 24, 2026
Republican senators say they hope that a closed-door meeting with President Donald Trump is about unity, not disagreement
June 24, 2026
Russia has accused the United States of failing to deliver on "understandings" reached between presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at a summit in
June 23, 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday relations with the United States had to return to normal following a public falling out between President Donald Trump
June 23, 2026
Exxon can sue Cuba over property confiscated in 1960, Supreme Court rules
June 23, 2026
Firings now underway at Office of Director of National Intelligence, source says
June 23, 2026
Iran alone will decide how to use assets that are unfrozen under a deal with the United States, an Iranian envoy said on Tuesday, denying Washington
June 23, 2026
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History highlights the complexities of the American story
June 23, 2026
Tucker Carlson says he won't support the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections
June 23, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday "I will do what I have to do" if Iran does not stick to its agreement with Washington.
June 23, 2026
Legislation to keep Georgia’s embattled vote-counting method in place for this year’s midterm elections is facing strong opposition from state Democrats
June 23, 2026
Trump threatens serious criminal penalties for those he says ‘vandalized’ the Reflecting Pool
June 23, 2026
A U.S. judge found that the Trump administration unlawfully demanded information from several Minnesota officials at the height of
June 22, 2026
In President Donald Trump’s public language, Congress rarely appears as a coequal branch of government. It appears as an obstacle, an audience, a pressure point, a rubber stamp or an afterthought.
June 22, 2026
Iran’s man in charge: Who is the negotiator leading Tehran through talks with the US?
March 24, 2026
High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war have ended
June 21, 2026
Most share markets slipped in Asia on Monday as doubts about the Middle East peace process sent oil prices and bond yields up again, leading investors to
June 22, 2026
Police say a spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least 38 injuries and seven deaths since Friday evening
June 22, 2026
Embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will step down from his post, U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Sunday.
June 21, 2026
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June 21, 2026
President Donald Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism
June 20, 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told U.S.
June 20, 2026
Trump claims Reflecting Pool was vandalized and says law enforcement is investigating
June 20, 2026
After recent losing endorsements, Donald Trump hedges his bet in South Carolina governor’s race
June 20, 2026
Kennedy Center facing financial straits, difficult choices – and a judge who wants it to stay open
June 20, 2026
President Donald Trump has now endorsed both Republican candidates for governor in South Carolina
June 20, 2026
DOJ rebuffs judge’s request for Blanche to declare in court that anti-weaponization fund is dead
June 20, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he will go to Turkey and make another trip to China at some point in 2026. "We're doing a lot of trips.
June 20, 2026
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June 20, 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused her one-time close ally Donald Trump of fabricating a story about her on Friday, after the
June 19, 2026
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June 19, 2026
Lawmakers from more than a dozen African countries have pledged to push new bills restricting LGBT rights, after a conference in
June 19, 2026
(Corrects graphic link) A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu President Donald Trump's greatest TACO of all time, peace with Iran, has stock markets once again hitting
June 19, 2026
Detainees at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention center have been relocated to other facilities, the U.S.
June 19, 2026
President Donald Trump believes that winning a second term in 2024 instead of 2020 has allowed him to return to the White House even more emboldened
June 19, 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday he and his team had a series of discussions on trade issues with U.S. officials at the G7 summit in France this week, including
June 19, 2026
Police in Chicago say a 21-year-old man has been charged with a hate crime, arson and other offenses for a cross that was set on fire in a park
June 18, 2026
New book reveals how Trump compared himself to Mao, Stalin, Attila the Hun
June 19, 2026
More than $350 million from President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” has been quietly directed to White House security
June 19, 2026
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday he had authorised a memorandum of understanding signed by the Iranian and U.S. presidents, despite holding a different view,
June 18, 2026
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is dismissing a criminal case that alleged President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and others tried to overturn Trump’s 2020 loss in the state
June 19, 2026
Vice President JD Vance has embraced the role of being the chief defender of the agreement he and President Donald Trump signed with Iran over the weekend
June 18, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron's effort to court U.S. President Donald Trump culminated in a surprise moment at the Versailles Palace
June 18, 2026
U.S. Vice President JD Vance said the 60-day window laid out in a memorandum of understanding approved by President Donald Trump and Iranian leaders begins on Thursday.
June 18, 2026
The trade deal between the United States and India was a major subject of discussion between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S.
June 18, 2026
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who is fighting an effort by U.S.
June 18, 2026
Israel published a map on Thursday showing an expanded military control zone in southern Lebanon and said it would not
June 18, 2026
When Donald Trump, flanked by the French president, signed the Iran memorandum in the opulent Palace of Versailles, the optics were vintage
June 18, 2026
Clad in Canada gear with a red cowboy hat and a maple leaf painted on her face, Catherine Paternal was ready to celebrate Canada's
June 18, 2026
Americans view Obama far more positively than Trump or Biden, CNN poll finds
June 18, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said late on Wednesday he had spoken to U.S.
June 18, 2026
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June 18, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron is opening the gilded gates of Louis XIV’s palace to U.S. President Donald Trump for a private reception, show and dinner marking America’s 250th birthday
June 17, 2026
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June 18, 2026
President Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed confidence in Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh after the new central bank chief concluded his first rate-setting meeting with a
June 18, 2026
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June 17, 2026
Dinner at Versailles, alpine air and an Iran agreement: How Trump made it through another G7
June 18, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that it would be unfair for Iran not to have ballistic missiles if other countries have them.
June 18, 2026
Pastors for Trump founder withdraws from US House race after texting scandal
June 18, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump described Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his loyal friend, despite tensions over trade and oil sanctions
June 18, 2026
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday that U.S.
June 18, 2026
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June 17, 2026
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June 17, 2026
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday at the end of the first meeting chaired by Kevin Warsh, with a new policy
June 17, 2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung asked U.S.
June 17, 2026
Denmark's military will deploy a battalion of 850 troops to NATO member Latvia in the autumn, taking over from a Swedish contingent that was stationed in the region,
June 17, 2026
Work crews poured hydrogen peroxide into the newly repainted Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Tuesday to combat an algae bloom, a little over a week after
June 17, 2026
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June 17, 2026
A coastal development project in Albania linked to President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is facing widespread resistance
June 03, 2026
President Donald Trump's administration said on Tuesday it was moving some oversight of special education and civil rights enforcement away from the
June 17, 2026
Robert White Jr. has won the Democratic primary for the District of Columbia’s delegate seat in Congress
June 16, 2026
President Donald Trump’s preferred candidates are having mixed results in Tuesday’s primaries, securing the Republican nominations for U.S. Senate in Alabama, Georgia and Oklahoma but not for Georgia governor
June 16, 2026
An endorsement from President Donald Trump is worth a lot in Republican primaries
June 16, 2026
President Donald Trump's remodeled Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has turned chartreuse from an algal bloom
June 17, 2026
What we know about the Justice Department investigation into Jennifer Siebel Newsom
June 17, 2026
The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold confirmation hearings July 15 and 16 for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as some Republicans remain undecided on supporting him for the post
June 17, 2026
The tightly integrated North American beef market, under pressure from drought and the spread of the screwworm, could get further roiled by trade uncertainty.
June 17, 2026
Oil prices fell about 4% to a fresh three-month low on Tuesday on hopes the U.S. and Iran will agree to end the war and allow oil to flow through the
June 16, 2026
A federal judge has recused herself in a fight over Georgia election records after the U.S. Department of Justice raised questions about her ability to be impartial
June 16, 2026
President Donald Trump and G7 leaders are focusing on the Ukraine war and Trump is considering reimposing sanctions soon on Russian oil shipments
June 16, 2026
A majority of Federal Reserve policymakers now feel they will need to keep U.S. short-term borrowing costs on hold all year, projections due out on
June 16, 2026
G7 leaders — and the rest of the world — wait for clarity on US-Iran agreement
June 16, 2026
Ever since Kevin Warsh was nominated by President Trump in late January to lead the Federal Reserve, a question has lingered: Will he seek to raise interest rates to tame inflation or cut them as Trump has long demanded
June 16, 2026
U.S. Vice President JD Vance told Fox News on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump may decide to release Washington's agreement with Tehran before Friday.
June 16, 2026
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the Justice Department is investigating him and his wife, accusing the Trump administration of targeting him for political purposes as he weighs a presidential bid
June 16, 2026
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday accused President Donald Trump of directing the Justice Department to undertake a politically motivated investigation of him
June 16, 2026
Epstein survivors push Comer to investigate potential leads from DOJ’s files in private meeting
June 16, 2026
Stock markets rallied worldwide, and oil prices eased after the United States and Iran reached a tentative deal to get the global flow of crude going again
June 15, 2026
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June 15, 2026
The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to end a near four-month war, senior U.S. officials said on
June 15, 2026
Canada's Ambassador to the United States, Mark D.
June 15, 2026
Dana White called a UFC fighter’s Michelle Obama insult ‘nonsense.’ The White House isn’t commenting on it
June 16, 2026
Vice President JD Vance writes about his religious journey in a new book, "Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith."
June 15, 2026
The U.S.
June 15, 2026
President Donald Trump has celebrated turning 80 by announcing a preliminary agreement to end the war and a UFC cage-fighting event on the White House lawn
June 14, 2026
Trump’s recent insults show just how strained his relationships with G7 leaders have become
June 15, 2026
Trump says July Fourth celebration on National Mall will include his own rally
June 15, 2026
Washington, D.C., will hold a districtwide primary that will be unlike previous elections
June 15, 2026
Russia is committed to U.S.
June 15, 2026
French wine and spirits exporters said on Monday U.S.
June 15, 2026
‘An awkward family gathering’: Trump and G7 leaders convene in France amid geopolitical divergences
June 15, 2026
President Donald Trump has confirmed a deal to end the war with Iran and allow oil traffic to begin again through the Strait of Hormuz
June 15, 2026
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June 14, 2026
Hockey stars Matthew and Brady Tkachuk were part of pre-fight festivities for UFC Freedom 250, the mixed martial arts event on the South Lawn of the White House on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday
June 15, 2026
The United States and Iran have reached an initial agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz
June 14, 2026
Riot police fired tear gas and water cannons in clashes with stone-throwing youths during a protest on Sunday in Geneva against the G7 group of wealthy nations
June 14, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump is in France this week for a G7 summit
June 15, 2026
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June 14, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended birthday greetings to U.S.
June 15, 2026
An experimental Alzheimer's drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches
Majority of new Ebola cases are ‘from unknown chains of transmission,’ WHO official says
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