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Trump orders work on new census that will not include those in U.S. illegally
President Trump announced Thursday that he has ordered the Department of Commerce to create a census that will exclude anyone illegally in the U.S.
‘We’ve paid our dues’: Appalachians look to new solar projects to replace old king coal
Just outside this Appalachian town atop an artificially flattened mountain lies a former surface mine that once produced 3 million tons of coal a year.
China-linked company wants U.S. land; despite Trump vow to contrary, White House ready to ink pact
President Trump vowed to combat Chinese control of U.S. land and minerals, yet the administration is pursuing a deal to open up federal land in Arizona to a mining company linked to China.
House Oversight Committee subpoenas the Clintons for its Epstein investigation
A House committee on Tuesday issued subpoenas to former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that compel them to answer questions from investigators in an expanding congressional investigation seeking to uncover who was involved in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring.
No more teachers, no more books at private schools run by artificial intelligence
At the private Alpha School, artificial intelligence programs teach personalized math, science, language and reading lessons to students for two hours every morning while human "guides" cheer them on.
Pentagon takes aim at top Washington think tanks: Should Americans care?
At the center of the Pentagon's move to cut participation in think tank events is one question: Who cares?
Gen Z turns away from alcohol as wellness, mental health reshape social drinking
Young Americans are rethinking their relationship with alcohol -- not out of necessity, but by choice.
Out of order? AI hallucinations suspected in withdrawal of federal judges’ questionable rulings
AI hallucinations aren't just for high school students. Federal judges are apparently turning over their jobs to chatbots and suffering the consequences.
U.S. Army trying to figure out what to do with the tank it built but can’t use
The M10 Booker, an armored vehicle that was to be the U.S. Army's first new major combat weapon in decades, was canceled earlier this year because the "light" tanks were too heavy to be of use to the paratrooper units they were built for.
High-end MAGA hangouts: Trump crowd spurs private club renaissance in the nation’s capital
Private clubs for the wealthy are enjoying a renaissance in the nation's capital, fueled by Trump administration insiders seeking safe spaces to socialize without being harassed or doxed.
Putin says U.S. indebted to Russia for birth, survival; suggests humility, gratitude in peace talks
The United States of America owes credit for both its birth in the 18th century and its survival during the Civil War to an unlikely source: Russia.
Columbia janitors assaulted by anti-Israel protesters settle claims under Trump deal
The Trump administration's historic antisemitism settlement with Columbia University has already resulted in relief for at least two of the victims of last year's campus unrest.
‘Massive fail’: Gatorade lands in foul trouble with ‘Let Her Cook’ WNBA ad campaign
A Gatorade ad campaign intended to showcase WNBA players has instead gone viral for the wrong reasons, thanks to the much-mocked slogan "Let Her Cook."
WATCH: Trump, EU strike mega deal, avert trade war
The United States and the European Union have agreed to a trade deal that will open up European markets to U.S. goods and place a 15% tariff on EU goods entering the U.S.
Justice Department asked Ghislaine Maxwell about ‘100 different people’ over alleged client list
The lawyer for imprisoned Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell said Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche questioned his client about "100 different people" who are suspected of victimizing girls in Epstein's sex trafficking ring.
Trump administration’s antisemitism agreement with Columbia sets template for higher ed
Columbia University may soon be $221 million poorer, but its decision to sign a resolution agreement with the Trump administration has provided a model for academic institutions seeking to regain their federal funding by uprooting campus antisemitism.
Running with the pack: 59-year-old sprinter heads to Senior Games thanks to sled dog training
Denise Lawson's pre-run routine has changed a lot in the 40-plus years since she competed in track meets as a teenager.
With parents lost to their phones, children pay the price
Parents increasingly are scrolling through social media with one hand, feeding their children with the other and keeping their eyes on their screens while doing both.
Rand Paul to reissue criminal referral against Fauci after report of autopen pardon
Sen. Rand Paul this week vowed to refile a criminal referral against Anthony Fauci with the Justice Department after it was revealed Dr. Fauci's pardon from former President Joseph R. Biden was issued through a late-night autopen.
