National Politics

Senate strikes AI provision from GOP bill after uproar from the states

Written by Matt O’Brien and Matt Brown Washington (AP) The U.S. Senate decisively rejected a proposal on Tuesday that would have prevented states from ...

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Mexican banks face cascading consequences following US sanctions

By Janetsky, Megan CITY OF MEXICO (AP) Following accusations that they assisted in the launder of millions of dollars for drug cartels, three Mexican ...

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What the Justice Department’s push to bring denaturalization cases means

By Durkin-Richer, Alana Washington (AP) According to a recent letter highlighting the Trump administration’s extreme immigration strategy, the Justice Department is stepping up its ...

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US won’t send some weapons pledged to Ukraine following a Pentagon review of military assistance

By Matthew Lee and Will Weisser Washington (AP) According to officials on Tuesday, the United States is stopping some arms shipments to Ukraine because ...

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Billions in grants for summer school, English instruction delayed during Trump administration review

BIANCA V. ZQUEZ TONESS and COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press Washington (AP) As part of a review to make sure funding support President Donald Trump’s ...

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UPenn to ban transgender athletes, feds say, ending civil rights case focused on swimmer Lia Thomas

By the Associated Press’s Colin Binkley Washington (AP) In order to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging that the university had violated the ...

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Mayors, doctor groups sue over Trump’s efforts to restrict Obamacare enrollment

By Associated Press’s Amanda Sietz Washington (AP) Democratic mayors nationwide are suing the Trump administration for new regulations that offer millions of people less ...

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Justice Department says 2 Chinese nationals charged with spying inside the US for Beijing

By Associated Press’s Eric Tucker Washington (AP) Two Chinese nationals have been accused of spying inside the United States for Beijing. They are accused ...

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What’s in the latest version of Trump’s big bill moving through the Senate

By Associated Press’s KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO Washington (AP) With a final Senate vote expected late Monday or early Tuesday, Republicans are edging ...

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Federal judge seeks clarity on whether birthright citizenship order means babies could be deported

Written by Michael Kunzelman Washington (AP) Before restrictions on birthright citizenship might go into effect in late July, a federal judge on Monday asked ...

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