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Ex-CIA chief Brennan, a Trump target, seeks to force DOJ to preserve records

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - Former CIA Director John Brennan sued on Wednesday seeking to force the U.S. Justice Department to preserve records related to federal investigations examining his role in a U.S. intelligence community assessment that Russia boosted President Donald Trump's ...
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Kansas school district rejects accusation of violating law over transgender policy

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - The fifth-largest public school district in Kansas said on Wednesday it disagreed with the Trump administration's accusation that it violated federal law in its transgender policies. Here are details: • President Donald Trump's administration said on Tuesday it will ...
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Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas’ restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives

A federal judge in Arkansas has thrown out a handful of state laws that put extra restrictions on citizen efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives, agreeing with challengers that they violated the constitutional free speech rights of voters. The decision handed several victories to ...
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Trump urges acting spy chief to declassify records, including on 2020 election

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his acting spy chief has wide permission to declassify records, including any tied to the 2020 election, even though his close ally is only at the intelligence helm for a ...
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Judge blocks US Postal Service’s proposed restrictions on mail-in voting

NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the U.S. Postal Service's proposed restrictions on mail-in voting, finding that they violated a settlement with a leading civil rights group that required expedited mail-in ballot handling. (Reporting by Luc Cohen in ...
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Trump earned over $1.4 billion from crypto ventures in 2025, financial disclosure shows

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump earned more than $1.4 billion from his cryptocurrency ventures in 2025, according to his personal financial disclosure released on Tuesday by the Office of Government Ethics.The over-900-page disclosure, which covers last year, showed that the president earned billions of ...
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Trump takes 1st flight on Air Force One gifted by Qatar, but retrofitted using taxpayer dollars

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday is taking the first ride on the newly retrofitted Air Force One 747, which was donated by the Qatari royal family.Trump, taking the retrofitted jet to North Dakota, touted it as "maybe the greatest commercial plane ever ...
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Democratic socialists hope to build on NYC wins in Colorado primaries

(NEW YORK) -- After victories in New York City, democratic socialists are taking their fight against the Democratic establishment to Colorado.On Tuesday, Rep. Diana DeGette will face her toughest reelection fight yet, against 29-year-old attorney and democratic socialist Melat Kiros, who was born months ...
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Republican Rep. Tom Kean announces depression diagnosis after monthslong absence from Congress

(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey arrived back on Capitol Hill on Tuesday after a nearly four-month absence, and announced on the House floor that he received a depression diagnosis that led to an extended hospital stay."Now, when people hear ...
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Uncertainty clouds next step in US-Iran negotiations

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States and Iran are sharing conflicting messages about the prospects of a meeting between key negotiators in Qatar this week, injecting even more uncertainty into a peace process that is supposed to be focused on addressing Iran's nuclear program but ...
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Trump to debut new Air Force One on trip to Theodore Roosevelt museum dedication

By Trevor Hunnicutt MEDORA, North Dakota, July 1 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump travels to North Dakota on Wednesday to dedicate a museum honoring Theodore Roosevelt, invoking the Republican president's legacy as he promotes a message of American greatness ahead of the Fourth of July ...
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Transgender people finding it hard to win at US Supreme Court

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - In May 1996, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a voter-passed Colorado measure that had denied gay people legal protections against discrimination. It was a landmark ruling under the U.S. Constitution's promise of equal protection that heralded ...
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