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Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP management funds from states that don’t share data

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration warned on Tuesday that it will withhold money for administering SNAP food aid in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless those states provide information about people receiving the assistance. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said at a Cabinet ...
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Trump says he is terminating any pardons, commutations signed by Biden using autopen

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is terminating all documents, including pardons, signed by his predecessor Joe Biden using an autopen signature. The autopen is a device used to replicate a person's signature with precision, typically for high-volume ...
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Trump to halt some food aid support for Democratic-led states over data fight

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump will halt federal payments that help administer the food stamp program to Democratic-led states next week if they do not turn over aid recipient data, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke ...
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Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez freed from prison after Trump pardons drug trafficking conviction

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was convicted in 2024 of trafficking drugs into the United States, has been freed from prison after he was granted a pardon by President Donald Trump, officials said.The 57-year-old Hernandez was released from a federal ...
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Trump’s NASA pick to tell Congress about moon race with China, deep-space ambition

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump's pick to lead NASA, will tell senators on Wednesday that he wants to expand investments in nuclear propulsion and commercial efforts to help the U.S. return to the moon before China, ...
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Democratic US Sen. Mark Warner launches bid for reelection

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner announced his bid for reelection on Tuesday, launching what will be a key campaign in a narrowly divided Senate. In a campaign announcement, the Virginia senator said he was running for reelection to rein in ...
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3 key questions about the US boat strikes that killed survivors

(WASHINGTON) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and a top military commander are facing serious questions about why the U.S. on Sept. 2 killed survivors of a military strike against a suspected drug boat, when the laws of war say survivors on the battlefield should ...
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Supreme Court hears subpoena dispute over anti-abortion pregnancy centers

(NEW YORK) -- A group of anti-abortion pregnancy centers in New Jersey is asking the Supreme Court on Tuesday to let it challenge an investigative subpoena from the state's Democratic attorney general in federal court on grounds it violates the First Amendment.First Choice Women's ...
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Tennessee special election will affect balance of power in US House

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Voters in Tennessee will choose their next representative in a special election on Tuesday that will affect Republicans' narrow grip on the U.S. House of Representatives heading into next year's midterm elections. Republican Matt Van Epps, a ...
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US Senate panel looks to fast-track NASA nominee

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee said on Monday it plans to hold a December 8 vote on President Donald Trump's nomination of Jared Isaacman, the private astronaut and ally of billionaire SpaceX founder Elon Musk, for the ...
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US Justice Dept weighs seeking new indictments of Trump foes Comey and James, sources say

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is weighing seeking new indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, after a federal judge dismissed both cases last week, according to two people familiar ...
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Gerrymandering is spreading across US states after Trump pushed for new congressional districts

A push to reshape congressional voting districts, instigated by President Donald Trump, is sweeping across states as political parties vie for an edge in next year's elections. Trump is hoping to buck historical trends of the president's party losing seats in midterm elections. Republican ...
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