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Russian satellites may have helped Iran sharpen attacks on US forces, raising new Moscow-Tehran concerns
Russian satellites may have helped Iran sharpen attacks on US forces. Find out what the intelligence claims mean for Moscow, Tehran and Washington.
US judge blocks Trump four-year foreign student stay rule hours before September 15 start
A federal judge has halted new Trump administration rules that would replace open-ended duration-of-status admissions with fixed periods for international students, exchange visitors and foreign journalists.
Trump mail-in ballot rule blocked by second judge as Supreme Court battle intensifies before midterms
A second federal judge has blocked Trump administration mail-ballot restrictions that would allow USPS to reject non-compliant election mail, leaving the Supreme Court to decide whether the rules can take effect before November 3.
Trump says US can afford $5,000 checks for every adult as Congress questions $1.2 trillion ‘dividend’
Donald Trump has doubled down on a $5,000 payment for US adults if Republicans retain Congress, but House Speaker Mike Johnson says lawmakers must approve the plan.
US judge blocks Trump federal hiring ‘loyalty question’ used in more than 70,000 job postings
A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration essay question used across US government hiring after unions argued that it turned career civil service recruitment into a political loyalty test.
Donald Trump backs united Ireland as Good Friday Agreement border question returns to spotlight
Donald Trump has broken with decades of careful US neutrality by openly supporting Irish reunification, even as the British government says a Northern Ireland referendum is not currently planned.
Trump asks Zelenskiy to halt Russian refinery strikes as diesel tops $6 a gallon in US
Donald Trump has urged Volodymyr Zelenskiy to stop attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure as refinery disruption collides with a wider global shortage of transport fuel.
Saudi East-West pipeline outage could remove 4% of global oil supply as export stocks run down
Saudi Arabia’s damaged East-West oil pipeline has become a critical global supply risk after the kingdom relied on the route to bypass the war-disrupted Strait of Hormuz.
Trump wanted FEMA roughly halved. A federal judge says the staffing plan broke the law
A federal judge has ruled that the Department of Homeland Security unlawfully pushed FEMA toward a roughly 50% staffing reduction, reopening the debate over who controls US disaster response.
A quarter century after 9/11, America is still counting the lives lost long after the towers fell
The United States has marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks with ceremonies in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania while confronting the expanding health and geopolitical legacy of 2001.