By JOHN HANNA and NICK INGRAM TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Carlos Wriedt came to the U.S. from Mexico in his 40s with his wife to…
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By MELINA WALLING, Associated Press President Trump’s first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth’s climate and environment. While…
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and ALEXA ST. JOHN, Associated Press For four years, the Environmental Protection Agency made environmental justice one of its biggest priorities, working…
By STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of…
By ZEKE MILLER, ERIC TUCKER and WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has fired more than a dozen independent inspectors general at government…
By THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation’s 29th secretary of defense, quickly joining President Trump’s Cabinet after a dramatic…
By JAMIE STENGLE, Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered the release of thousands of classified governmental documents about the 1963 assassination…
By TARA COPP WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual…
By MARTÍN SILVA REY and FÉLIX MÁRQUEZ CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico (AP) — Mexico raised sprawling tents on the U.S. border Wednesday as it braced for…
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Refugees who had been approved to travel to the United States before a Jan.…
By MATT O’BRIEN, Associated Press Technology Writer Hours after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump made a symbolic mark on the future of…
By MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Republican senators say they do not agree with President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon and commute sentences…
By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has reassigned key senior officials across multiple divisions as part of a leadership shakeup ahead of…
By REBECCA SANTANA WASHINGTON (AP) — Officers enforcing immigration laws will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches after…