Tag: U.S. News

The White House announced Wednesday that the U.S. is exiting 66 international organizations and treaties, including landmark climate change agreements entered in 1992.

Various estimates for the cost of revitalizing Venezuela’s once-powerful oil sector are already rolling out, and the number one caution for news consumers is clear: Pay no attention to the ...

The Minneapolis City Council identified the woman killed by a federal agent Wednesday as 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, CBS News Minnesota reported.

President Donald J. Trump announced Wednesday that Venezuela will commit revenue from a newly arranged oil deal exclusively toward purchasing American products.

Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy said on Wednesday that he believed President Donald Trump’s administration was pursuing a legal pathway — not a military invasion — to acquire Greenland following ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for the U.S. defense budget to be increased to $1.5 trillion in fiscal year 2027 to build what he described as a "Dream Military."

House appropriators plan to strike Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's $1 million earmark for a Somali-led organization from the lower chamber's funding package Wednesday, as the presence of the carveout ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order (date) officially pulling the U.S. out of a notoriously "alarmist" climate change body that formed the basis for the Paris Climate Accords ...

The Trump administration is pulling millions in federal funding from California over the state's purported failure to revoke unlawfully issued commercial driver's licenses.

Democrats are praising investments in rural health care created by President Donald Trump's landmark tax and spending cut law after railing against the legislation for months.

“The woman driving the car was very disorderly, obstructing and resisting, who then violently, willfully, and viciously ran over the ICE officer, who seems to have shot her in self ...

Reality television star Spencer Pratt announced on Wednesday that he is running to be the next mayor of Los Angeles, California.

President Donald Trump warned major U.S. defense contractors he will block dividend or stock buybacks and curb executive compensation until companies ramp up weapons production and invest more heavily in ...

Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman said on Wednesday that he is open to a U.S. purchase of Greenland given its strategic value and natural resources.

Federal prosecutors are probing alleged widespread fraud within Minnesota’s social programs, particularly scrutinizing the state’s Somali community. 

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, founded in 1786, will shut down on May 3, its owners announced Wednesday.

Chinese authorities have detained members of a prominent underground church as part of the government's tightening control over unsanctioned religious activity in the country, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Tuesday.

Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis demanded Wednesday that the federal government cease immigration enforcement operations in the city after a deadly shooting involving a federal agent.

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his administration is moving to ban major investors from buying up single-family homes in the US in an attempt to lower house prices.

Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley screamed at the top of her lungs Wednesday while witnesses accused her of "grandstanding" during a House Oversight Committee hearing on Somali fraud.