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  • WATCH: Trump announces effort to train veterans as truckers amid immigrant driver crackdown

    WATCH: Trump announces effort to train veterans as truckers amid immigrant driver crackdown

    Jul 30, 2026 05:30 PM EDT

    The Trump administration wants soldiers to consider becoming truck drivers when they leave the military to help replace the tens of thousands of immigrant drivers who lost their licenses in a crackdown this year.

  • Trump says he may temporarily pull Blanche's nomination for attorney general as Republicans seek concessions

    Trump says he may temporarily pull Blanche's nomination for attorney general as Republicans seek concessions

    Jul 30, 2026 03:34 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he may pull acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for the full-time post to avoid making concessions to Senate Republicans demanding limits to a sweeping tax audit immunity deal benefiting the president and members of his family that Trump negotiated with ...

  • Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried

    Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried

    Jul 30, 2026 03:17 PM EDT

    ... 300 manufacturing jobs since Trump announced his “Liberation Day” tariffs in April of last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Among some of Trump's base, economic worries show Outwardly, the rally was a lovefest. When Trump told of encountering a “beautiful” waitress in Las Vegas during the ...

  • What to know about TSA Gold+, the Trump administration’s new push to privatize airport security

    What to know about TSA Gold+, the Trump administration’s new push to privatize airport security

    Jul 29, 2026 09:34 PM EDT

    ... guidelines now exist. Price says he hopes TSA continues to “maintain the levels of security that we have today.” Why the push toward privatization? The Trump administration has pushed for or suggested privatization across several agencies, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the U.S. Postal Service and TSA. In ...

  • Ukraine says it hits 2 major Russian oil refineries hours after Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump

    Ukraine says it hits 2 major Russian oil refineries hours after Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump

    Jul 29, 2026 08:59 PM EDT

    Ukrainian forces hit two of Russia’s biggest oil refineries overnight in its latest long-range strikes, officials said Wednesday, as Kyiv deepened its economic, military and diplomatic pressure on Moscow.

  • WATCH: Trump, Duffy announce $22.5 billion Dulles Airport renovation

    WATCH: Trump, Duffy announce $22.5 billion Dulles Airport renovation

    Jul 29, 2026 08:48 PM EDT

    ... is the most convenient of the three airports, which makes it popular with members of Congress and local residents, but it primarily handles domestic flights. Trump said in December that Dulles needs to be redesigned because “it's not a good airport.” The president, a former real estate developer, said ...

  • Blanche's nomination delayed as Cornyn, Tillis seek assurances on Trump-IRS settlement

    Blanche's nomination delayed as Cornyn, Tillis seek assurances on Trump-IRS settlement

    Jul 29, 2026 08:16 PM EDT

    ... defeating Cornyn. Trump had endorsed Paxton. Some lawmakers have questioned whether the “Anti-Weaponization Fund” could be resurrected absent a commitment in writing from the Trump administration that it is dead, especially since Trump has expressed continued support for the idea. Blanche had previously resisted requests for a formal written ...

  • What Netanyahu and Zelenskyy are hoping to accomplish after meetings with Trump

    What Netanyahu and Zelenskyy are hoping to accomplish after meetings with Trump

    Jul 28, 2026 10:55 PM EDT

    Nick Schifrin: It's light years from last year's train wreck... Donald Trump: You're gambling with World War III. Nick Schifrin: ... and demands to end the war, no matter the cost to Ukraine. Donald Trump: They should stop right now at the battle lines,go home, stop killing ...

  • New report reveals consequences of Trump administration's HIV/AIDS funding cuts

    New report reveals consequences of Trump administration's HIV/AIDS funding cuts

    Jul 28, 2026 10:40 PM EDT

    A new report is detailing the impact of cuts to USAID and the program known as PEPFAR, which has been credited with saving over 26 million lives since 2003. The study from the HIV/AIDS non-profit amfAR found that more than 1,700 treatment sites have closed in the wake of funding cuts. William Brangham discussed more...

  • Board packed with Trump allies votes to weaken protections for historic sites

    Board packed with Trump allies votes to weaken protections for historic sites

    Jul 28, 2026 10:30 PM EDT

    An advisory council packed with Trump allies voted to weaken federal oversight of construction projects affecting historic sites. Critics are concerned that this move will open the floodgates to endangering preservation of historic and cultural places across the country. Jeffrey Brown discussed more with Phillip Kennicott of The Washington Post. It's for our arts and...

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