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Trump Expected to Attend Event With Mining Execs Amid Critical Minerals Push
President Donald Trump is expected to attend a roundtable on Friday with top mining executives hosted by the U.S. State Department, according to two people familiar with the planning.
Gov. Abbott: 'Texans Must Come First' on Data Centers
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said citizens of the state "come first" as he ordered a comprehensive audit of data centers seeking to connect to the state's power grid.
Marc Beckman to Newsmax: Melania's Humanitarianism Unmatched Among First Ladies
First lady Melania Trump has carried out a level of humanitarian work unmatched by any previous U.S. first lady, personally helping reunite dozens of Ukrainian children with their families through engagement with Russia and Ukraine, senior adviser Marc Beckman told Newsmax Monday.
Education Chief Calls for Sweeping College Reforms
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon on Monday wrote to university presidents and governing boards to ask them to commit to implementing reforms that will help restore public trust in higher education.
FAA Certifies Boeing 737 Max 7 in Win for Plane-Maker
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration gave long-awaited approval on Monday to Boeing's 737 Max 7, a milestone for the American plane-maker that has waited years to sell the smallest version of its best-selling airplane.
Trump Expresses Support Amid Washington Fires
Washington Democrat Gov. Bob Ferguson said he spoke directly with President Donald Trump as devastating wildfires continued to ravage the state, expressing optimism that the administration will quickly approve additional federal disaster assistance.
Fla. AG Warns Catholic Schools They Could Lose State Funding Over Vaccine Exemptions
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is warning Catholic schools they could lose access to state scholarship funding if they refuse to grant religious exemptions to student vaccination requirements, escalating a dispute over vaccine policy...
Mich. Reports 2 Deaths in Ongoing Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Two deaths have been identified as part of a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting Michigan, the state's health department said on Monday.
US Finalizes Voluntary AI Safety Tests
The Trump administration has finalized the details of voluntary cybersecurity tests to measure the hacking capabilities of the most advanced U.S. AI models, a White House official said Monday.
Trump Demands Lower Gas Prices From Oil Companies
President Donald Trump again called on oil companies to lower gasoline prices for American consumers on Monday, chiding Chevron Chief Executive Mike Wirth for not crediting his administration's efforts to help the oil industry.
Jay Clayton Sworn in as US Director of National Intelligence
Jay Clayton was sworn in Monday as the U.S. director of national intelligence, overseeing 18 intelligence agencies, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said.
La. AG Murrill to Newsmax: Bill Gates in Fauci Probe
Louisiana's investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci's actions surrounding COVID-19 will include Bill Gates' Department of Energy security clearance and China-related issues, state Attorney General Liz Murrill told Newsmax on Monday.
Acting ICE Chief: I've Divested All Geo Group Holdings
Acting ICE Director David Venturella says he has sold his Geo Group stock and recused himself from matters involving the private prison company's detention contracts after Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., raised questions about potential conflicts of interest tied to his former employer.
Maryland Dems to Consider Steps Toward Partisan Redistricting for 2028
Maryland lawmakers will kick off a special session Monday to consider a first step in a partisan redistricting initiative that could help Democrats pick up an additional U.S. House seat by 2028.
Fed's Williams Expects Inflation to Ease, Says Fed Will Act If It Doesn't
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said he remained optimistic that inflation pressures are on track to ease gradually, but if they don't the U.S. central bank will not hesitate to respond with rate hikes to ensure price pressures return to target.
Blanche Rescinds 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund Ahead of AG Confirmation Vote
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a formal order late Sunday terminating President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund," a move that follows weeks of negotiations with two Republican senators who were blocking his nomination to become attorney ...
Mamdani Renews $1.86 Billion Hotel Shelter Contract Through '29
The administration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has renewed a contract worth up to $1.86 billion that allows hotels across the city's five boroughs to provide emergency shelter for homeless individuals and families through 2029, the New York Post reported.
Mamdani Renews $1.86 Billion Hotel Shelter Contract Through '29
The administration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has renewed a contract worth up to $1.86 billion that allows hotels across the city's five boroughs to provide emergency shelter for homeless individuals and families through 2029...
Former GOP Rep. Kay Granger Dies at 83
Former Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, the first Republican woman to chair the powerful House Appropriations Committee and the first Republican woman elected to Congress from Texas, has died at age 83...
