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Trump lists Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization

Yemen's Houthi followers brandish weapons and chant slogans as they take part in a protest staged in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Gaza, on Jan. 17, 2025, in Sana'a, Yemen.

"Just the beginning": Pentagon sending 1,500 troops to U.S.-Mexico border

SASABE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 19: U.S. Border Patrol agents prepare to transport immigrants for processing next to the U.S.-Mexico border fence on January 19, 2025 near Sasabe, Arizona. Immigrant families and single adult males from numerous countries had passed through a gap in the Trump-built border f

RFK Jr. earned millions from law work, book deals

US Secretary of Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife Cheryl Hines depart at the conclusion of the inauguration ceremony where President Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025.

House passes Laken Riley Act, sending bill to Trump's desk

American flags are displayed on the West Front of the US Capitol building, where the presidential inauguration traditionally takes place, on January 17, 2025, in Washington, DC. US President-elect Donald Trump said on January 17, 2025 that his inauguration as US president on January 20 will be moved

Trump's immigration orders rebuked by Christian leaders

Donald Trump, Melania Trump, JD Vance and Usha Vance all stand in the front row during a church service. Behind them are the Trump family and others. Most people have a hand over their heart, while Trump is saluting.

White House asks key government privacy watchdogs to resign

Image of President Donald Trump signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 20, 2025.
Updated Jan 22, 2025 - Business

Frank McCourt says MrBeast in talks to join his TikTok bid

Frank McCourt and Nick Thompson with Axios' Sara Fischer in Davos on Jan. 22. Photo: Dani Ammann Photography on behalf of Axios

National Security Council staffers grilled about loyalty to Trump

Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20,
Updated Jan 22, 2025 - Business

Musk bashes Trump-backed Stargate deal: "They don't actually have the money"

Elon Musk appears at Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025 ,in Washington, D.C.

Trump threatens tariffs if Russia doesn't end Ukraine war

Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address after being sworn in as the the 47th president of the United States in the Rotunda of the US Capitol on January 20,

Scoop: ICE returns to calling immigrants "aliens"

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The most chaotic new committee in Congress

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, wearing a red coat and standing behind a group of people and in front of a set of empty black chairs.

Trump admin orders federal health agencies to halt communications

the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) headquarters building on October 7, 2024, in Washington, DC.
Jan 22, 2025 - Business

ByteDance director says TikTok deal will get done

Bill Ford at Davos event
Updated Jan 22, 2025 - Health

Virus season roars back with "quad-demic" of illness

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Behind the Curtain: The new judge and jury

Illustration of the back of the White House with the top in the shape of a golden crown

"F--k it: Release 'em all": Why Trump embraced broad Jan. 6 pardons

Illustration of a man's hand blocking a gavel and block.

Trump tech forecast: turbulence

Illustration of a red necktie around a cursor.
Updated Jan 22, 2025 - Energy & Climate

Deaths reported as rare winter storm sweeps southern U.S.

A lone figure walks through a row of oak trees in Audubon Park during a snow storm on January 21, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Updated Jan 22, 2025 - Business

Trump admin orders federal DEI staff to be placed on paid leave by Wednesday

President Donald Trump signs an executive order for pardons on January 6 offenders in the Oval Office of the WHite House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025.

Scoop: Top DOGE Dem is ready for a fight

U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) speaks during a press conference held to address MAGA Republicans' decision to prioritize the impeachment of President Joe Biden over major domestic issues in the United States on December 13, 2023 in Washington, DC.

Police union that endorsed Trump blasts Jan. 6 pardons

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump makes remarks at the fall meeting of the Fraternal Order Of Police's National Board Of Trustees. on September 6, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Trump is campaigning in key battleground states ahead of the November presidential e

Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht

People hold up signs reading "Free Ross" as former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to address the Libertarian National Convention in Washington, DC, May 25, 2024. Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the online marketplace Silk Road for the sale of heroin, cocaine,

Trump-state Democrats create surprise opening for Senate GOP

United States Senator Jon Ossoff and United States Senator Raphael Warnock during Vice President Kamala Harris campaign event at the Georgia State Convocation Center in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

Trump's early marching orders for Thune and Johnson

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