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Trump signs order to block states from regulating AI
President Trump on Thursday directed his administration to block states from regulating artificial intelligence and to create federal guidelines that would dictate the nation's artificial intelligence policy.
House Republicans vote with Democrats to void Trump order against collective bargaining
Nearly two dozen House Republicans broke from President Trump Thursday as they voted with Democrats to nullify an executive order from Mr. Trump that stripped collective bargaining rights from unionized federal workers.
Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, AP source says
A grand jury declined for a second time to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday, refusing to resurrect a mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the matter.
U.S. sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro’s 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up
The U.S. imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
Venezuela cries ‘piracy’ after U.S. seizes sanctioned ship carrying bootleg oil to Iran
Venezuelan officials said the U.S. engaged in "blatant theft and an act of international piracy" after American troops seized a tanker near its coastline that the Trump administration said was transporting crude oil from Venezuela to Iran in violation of sanctions.
All eyes on Indiana as ‘huge’ redistricting vote tests Trump’s influence
When President Trump wants something from Republicans, he usually gets them to fall in line. But in Indiana, his grip is being tested.
Trump says the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Judge orders Trump to stop using California’s National Guard
A federal judge accused President Trump on Wednesday of using National Guard troops to create a "national police force" and ordered him to relinquish control of the California troops he's commandeered.
Appeals court rules in favor of Pentagon’s limits on transgender troops
A federal appeals court gave a boost Tuesday to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's limits on transgender troops, saying that a lower court that tried to block him didn't show enough deference to his decision-making.
Retiring Navy admiral briefs Congress on boat strikes near Venezuela
The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near Venezuela spoke to key lawmakers Tuesday as Congress seeks more answers on President Donald Trump's mission, which, in one instance, killed two survivors clinging to the wreckage of an initial strike.
Two Trump peace deals at risk as fighting escalates in Congo, on Thailand-Cambodia border
At least two of several agreements aimed at ending global conflicts that President Trump has hailed as evidence of his negotiating prowess are in trouble and at risk of collapsing.
