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DOJ weighs banning transgender people from owning firearms
The Justice Department is weighing options for limiting the right to own a gun for transgender people.
Commanders look to build on unexpected 2024 run
The Commanders took the NFL by surprise last year with an unexpected run to the NFC championship game. They won't fly under the radar this season, which begins with Sunday's home opener against the New York Giants.
Freedom Caucus hatches plan to stave off Democrats’ spending increases through 2026 elections
The House Freedom Caucus is putting the "finishing touches" on a proposal to freeze government funding levels for another year -- and potentially through the 2026 midterm elections, the group's chairman said Thursday.
Trump confronts European leaders over Russian oil, argues purchases fund Putin’s war efforts
President Trump took European leaders to task Thursday for their nations' purchases of Russian oil, opening a new battlefront in the so-called economic war he's waging on Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
Republicans eye Senate rule change to speed up confirmation of Trump’s nominees
Republicans plan to hold a vote to change Senate rules for processing lower-level nominations in an effort to expedite the confirmation of President Trump's nominees, whom Democrats are filibustering.
NFL returns with most ambitious broadcast slate yet, games on 10 different platforms
Professional football has been the nation's dominant television force for years, a fact that has only been exacerbated as viewing behaviors shift to asynchronous streaming options. To keep up, everybody wants a piece of the NFL pie.
How Democrats learned to love the Grim Reaper
Reports of President Trump's death, just as Mark Twain mused 127 years ago about his own prematurely reported demise, were greatly exaggerated.
No names: Epstein victims say they are making a list of men who abused them but may keep it secret
A group of women victimized by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking say they plan to list the wealthy and powerful men involved, but the list may never go public.
Trump warns of sweeping damage if Supreme Court doesn’t uphold his tariff power
President Trump said Wednesday the U.S. will "suffer greatly" if a court ruling against his tariff powers is allowed to stand. Mr. Trump asked the Supreme Court to strike down a federal appeals court ruling that said he overstepped by using a 1977 law to impose sweeping levies on imports from dozens of trading partners.
A new axis developing? China reclaims Allied role in World War II’s victory
Beijing commemorated the 80th anniversary of World War II's end Wednesday with a massive parade of goose-stepping soldiers and a display of high-tech weaponry designed to awe.
WATCH: House releases 34,000 pages of Epstein files
A House committee on Tuesday began uploading 34,000 pages of government documents on the investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, making them available to the public following months of debate over the material.
Squad’s Ilhan Omar sees her wealth soar while serving her fourth House term
Rep. Ilhan Omar scoffed at claims that she's gotten rich while serving in the House, but a new financial disclosure report shows the Minnesota Democrat's net worth has suddenly skyrocketed to as much as $30 million.
Trump says drug vessel out of Venezuela ‘shot out’
The U.S. military carried out a strike that "shot out" a ship operated by "narco-terrorists" in international waters carrying drugs from Venezuela, President Trump said Tuesday.
Peter Strzok cashes in and is not done yet
Former FBI texter Peter Strzok hit the million-dollar jackpot.
Denver schools defy White House on transgender restroom access
Add the Denver Public Schools to the list of educational institutions fighting the Trump administration's blitz against girls sharing bathrooms with boys.
Trump moves Space Command to Alabama, reversing Biden decision
President Trump announced Tuesday that U.S. Space Command will move from Colorado to Alabama, a decision that was "seven years in the making."
Judge rules Trump violated Posse Comitatus Act by sending National Guard to LA
President Trump's decision to federalize and deploy Marines and the National Guard to help arrest illegal immigrants in Los Angeles violated the Posse Comitatus Act, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Putin shores up ties with India and China while U.S., EU plan way forward on Ukraine
A defiant Vladimir Putin thumbed his nose at the West by embracing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China's Xi Jinping on Monday, leaving no sign of progress on Ukraine as President Trump's peace deadline came and went.
Worse than Chernobyl? Russia-Ukraine war sparks fear of nuclear power plant catastrophe
It's a theoretical worst-case scenario, but one that feels uncomfortably close to becoming reality.
Trump could use Insurrection Act to send troops to Chicago, Baltimore, other cities
Democratic leaders have opposed President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to restore order in Los Angeles and fight crime in the District of Columbia, but legal experts say the Insurrection Act of 1807 authorizes him to do so.
