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New York governor issues order to bypass Trump administration’s COVID vaccine limits

By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order on Friday authorizing pharmacists in the state to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone who wants a shot, becoming the latest Democratic governor to try to countermand the Trump administration’s new ...
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Trump to sign order renaming Pentagon ‘Department of War’: Sources

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War, a White House official and sources familiar with a draft of the executive order told ABC News.The formal renaming of the department ...
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Democrats will force votes on Trump import tariffs, US Senate’s Schumer says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats “will force votes” in the coming weeks in an effort to reverse President Donald Trump’s import tariffs, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said, citing Friday’s report on slowed job growth and increased unemployment as a reason.  (Reporting by Rick Cowan; Writing by ...
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Washington, DC, residents press Congress to end Trump’s federal law enforcement surge

(WASHINGTON) -- Some Washington, D.C. residents fanned out across the halls of Congress on Thursday, urging lawmakers to end President Donald Trump's federal law enforcement surge in the nation's capital.The demonstrations came the same day the U.S. Army extended orders for the Washington, D.C., ...
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Residents of high-crime city in Republican-led Louisiana oppose Trump’s troop plan

By Tim Reid, Jayla Whitfield-Anderson and Brad Heath SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (Reuters) -Shreveport Police Chief Wayne E. Smith sits in his office beside a map dotted with pins – each marking one of the 26 murders that have shaken this small Louisiana city so far this ...
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Supreme Court’s Barrett says US not in constitutional crisis

By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) -Conservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejected on Thursday the notion of a U.S. constitutional crisis as President Donald Trump’s far-reaching executive actions test legal boundaries and spark tension with the judiciary. Amid hundreds of legal challenges, federal judges ...
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Dozens detained in US immigration raids in New York state, governor says

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Governor Kathy Hochul and migrant advocacy groups said on Thursday that dozens of people were detained in parts of New York state after raids in Cato and Fulton by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement federal agents. “I am outraged by this ...
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Florida plan to end vaccine mandates will face challenges in state legislature

By Brad Brooks, Helen Coster and Julia Harte (Reuters) -Just one day after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his plan to stop requiring vaccines for grade-school children and others, the needed approval by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature is already showing signs of a heated battle ...
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Trump administration sues Boston over ‘sanctuary’ limits on immigration cooperation

By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday sued the city of Boston and its Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu to challenge an ordinance that restricts police from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement carrying out U.S. President Donald Trump’s agenda. The lawsuit filed in ...
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Republican Gabriel Sterling, defender of 2020 Georgia election, runs for secretary of state

ATLANTA (AP) — A former top elections official who made a name for himself defending Georgia’s 2020 presidential election tally against threats from supporters of President Donald Trump is now running to be the state’s elections chief. Republican Gabriel Sterling, 54, filed paperwork Tuesday to ...
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US judge blocks Trump from unilaterally cutting foreign aid funding

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal judge has blocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from unilaterally cutting billions of dollars of foreign aid authorized by Congress that is set to expire at the end of September. U.S. District Judge Amir Ali in Washington ruled on Wednesday ...
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Trump-backed plan to redraw Missouri congressional districts draws opposition at first hearing

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri residents denounced a plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts on Thursday as Republican lawmakers pressed ahead with President Donald Trump’s strategy to bolster Republicans in next year’s congressional elections. Dozens of people turned out for the first ...
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