News from the United States, including federal politics, policy decisions, legal developments, and major national stories.
The latest US strike against what officials call “unauthorized vessels” in the Caribbean has pushed the reported death toll from maritime operations to 133 since September.
A major refinery fire in Cuba has intensified fuel shortages across the island, as Mexico dispatches additional oil shipments described by officials as “blockade-defying” support.
US President Donald Trump announced he intends to visit Venezuela soon, which would make him the first US president to go to Caracas since 1997 and signals a major diplomatic shift.
The US President has announced plans to mandate federal voter identification requirements before the next election cycle, triggering immediate constitutional and political debate across the country.
A federal judge has issued an injunction preventing the Trump administration from taking punitive actions against Senator Kelly for his votes on judicial appointments, citing a "breach of separation of powers."
The CIA has released a high-production recruitment video in Mandarin, specifically calling for "patriots" within the Chinese military to share information with the West.
Kathy Ruemmler, one of the most powerful lawyers on Wall Street, has resigned after leaked emails revealed her extensive professional and social links to Jeffrey Epstein.
President Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Defense to prioritize long-term purchase agreements with coal-fired plants. He also announced $175 million in subsidies to upgrade aging coal infrastructure in the U.S. "Rust Belt."
The Republican-controlled House voted 219-211 to end the "national emergency" used to justify tariffs on Canada. While largely symbolic given Trump's likely veto, it signals growing internal GOP tension over rising costs for American families.
President Donald Trump has revoked the federal finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, dismantling the legal foundation for most U.S. climate regulations on cars and power plants.
