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Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump, during a dinner Wednesday evening, announced his intent to nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to the post permanently.In a video shared on social media by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino, Trump is seen in the ...
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Higher gas prices fueling pain at the Pentagon

(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon is increasingly strained by a growing list of unplanned and rising expenses over the last year, with fuel costs emerging as one of the most significant pressures.Defense Department records show the average price the agency paid for fuel climbed from ...
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Key takeaways from primaries in LA, Iowa and New Jersey: Wins for incumbents, a loss for Trump

(NEW YORK) -- The results of House, governor and mayoral primary elections in six states on Tuesday night show some promising signs for incumbents and the Democratic establishment and the potential limits of an endorsement from President Donald Trump.They also show what a key ...
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Healthcare groups sue Trump administration over student loan caps

(WASHINGTON) -- Two physician associate groups have sued the Trump administration over a federal rule limiting student loan borrowing for some graduate degree programs that impact healthcare professionals, including physician associates and assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners and other clinical providers.The American Academy of Physician ...
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Democratic US Representative Gray projected to advance in California’s 13th congressional district

June 2 (Reuters) - Democratic Representative Adam Gray and Republican challenger Kevin Lincoln, the former mayor of Stockton, advanced to the November general election on Tuesday by winning the most votes in the open primary for California's closely watched 13th congressional district race, U.S. ...
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US House votes for measure that would end Iran war, in blow to Trump

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives approved a resolution on Wednesday to block President Donald Trump from continuing the war against Iran, reflecting growing concern among members of his party about the three-month-old conflict. The House voted ...
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Trump plans $700 million in new coal support, White House official says

By Jacob Bogage and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to use Cold War-era national defense powers to send nearly $700 million to support coal facilities, according to a White House official. Trump could announce as soon as ...
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District attorney challenges new Georgia law that removes party labels in Atlanta-area elections

ATLANTA (AP) - A Georgia district attorney said she is challenging the constitutionality of a law that requires nonpartisan elections for most local officials in the five most populous counties in the Atlanta area but not in the rest of the state. DeKalb County District ...
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Dark horse Republican candidate threatens California Democrats’ US House redistricting goal

Michael Stansfield, a 50-year-old tech support worker, decided to run as a Republican in his congressional district in the suburbs of California's capital to make a statement about the need for peace in the Middle East. The ex-seminary student and father of two took out ...
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NAACP says US Postal Service voting plan violates settlement

By Jacob Bogage and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The NAACP asked a federal court Wednesday to revive a 2020 lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service to challenge the Trump administration's new restrictions on mail-in voting, arguing that the agency's proposed rule violates ...
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The Media Line: Rubio Says Iran Showing New Flexibility as Hezbollah Hinders Peace Efforts  

Rubio Says Iran Showing New Flexibility as Hezbollah Hinders Peace Efforts By The Media Line US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Congress on Tuesday that Iran has agreed to discuss previously off-limits aspects of its nuclear program as negotiations continue with ...
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Republicans won the redistricting battle. Now voters will decide whether they win Congress

A no-holds-barred bout of partisan redistricting has been won by Republicans. Now it's up to voters to decide whether it matters for control of Congress. Republicans could net about 10 additional U.S. House seats in the November elections if redrawn voting districts perform as ...
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