By Konstantin Toropin And Aamer Madhani Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is preparing to deploy at least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East […]
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In His Words: How Gregory Bovino Became a Face of Trump’s Mass Deportations and Ended His Career
By Elliot Spagat Associated Press Gregory Bovino, who became a face of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics in large cities, confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday that he […]
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What Americans Think About the War in Iran, According to Recent Polls
By Linley Sanders Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls […]
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Dow Drops 400 After Trimming an Early Plunge of 1,200 as Oil Prices Climb Even Higher
By Stan Choe AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and hit Wall Street Tuesday, while oil prices climbed even higher on worries […]
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Takeaways from Trump’s Address: Sales Mode on Economy, Heavy on Patriotism, Dark Turn On Democrats
By Steven Sloan and Steve Peoples Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump started in sales mode, using his State of the Union address to deliver an upbeat vision of […]
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What to Know About the ‘Equal Time’ Rule Stephen Colbert Says Led CBS to Pull His Talarico Interview
By Meg Kinnard Associated Press Stephen Colbert’s comments that network executives pulled his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico over fears it would violate regulatory guidance from the Trump […]
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Annual Governors’ Gathering with White House Unraveling After Trump Excludes Democrats
By Joey Cappelletti, Steve Peoples and Steven Sloan Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An annual meeting of the nation’s governors that has long served as a rare bipartisan gathering is unraveling […]
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Trump Demands $1 Billion from Harvard as a Prolonged Standoff Appears to Deepen
By Collin Binkley AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is demanding a $1 billion payment from Harvard University to end his prolonged standoff with the Ivy League campus, […]
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2 Federal Officers Fired Shots During Encounter That Killed Alex Pretti, DHS Tells Congress
By Seung Min Kim, Mike Catalini and Steve Karnowski Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two federal officers fired shots during the encounter that killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti over the weekend […]
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The US Political Climate Spurs Efforts to Reclaim the MLK Holiday
By Terry Tang Associated Press As communities across the country on Monday hosted parades, panels and service projects for the 40th federal observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the political […]