Nov 17 Watch 5:38 A look at the Trump administration's overhaul of national plan to end homelessness By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris The Trump administration announced an overhaul of how it will reallocate funds for housing and the homeless. The changes involve $3.9 billion in funds used to place people in permanent housing. That money will now be shifted to programs with… Continue watching
Nov 17 Trump floats possible talks with Venezuela but leaves military action on the table By Regina Garcia Cano, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press President Donald Trump isn't ruling out military action against Venezuela despite bringing up potential diplomatic talks with its leader, Nicolás Maduro. Continue reading
Nov 17 Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince's visit to Washington By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press President Donald Trump said Monday he will sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia as he praised the kingdom for its strong partnership with the United States. Continue reading
Nov 17 In letter to Bondi, Fed's Lisa Cook says mortgage fraud allegations against her are 'baseless' By Christopher Rugaber, Brian Slodysko, Associated Press “There is no fraud, no intent to deceive, nothing whatsoever criminal or remotely a basis to allege mortgage fraud,” the letter said. Continue reading
Nov 17 Epstein files and affordability concerns threaten Trump's veneer of political invulnerability By Chris Megerian, Associated Press President Donald Trump's political dominance is showing cracks as he faces challenges on affordability and the Jeffrey Epstein case. Continue reading
Nov 17 Trump said he doesn't care about the Epstein files. What's next in the push for their release? By Stephen Groves, Matt Brown, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press The new revelations and the coming vote showed one of the rare instances where Trump has not been able to exhibit almost total control over his party. Continue reading
Nov 17 Republican Indiana state lawmaker who opposed Trump's redistricting push is victim of a swatting By Christopher Weber, Associated Press The Vigo County Sheriff's Office says deputies were sent to the home of state Sen. Greg Goode on Sunday after they received an email "advising harm had been done to persons inside."… Continue reading
Nov 17 Foreign enrollment at U.S. colleges holds steady despite Trump's visa crackdown, report finds By Collin Binkley, Makiya Seminera, Associated Press However, the Institute of International Education found that new students entering the United States for the first time fell by 17%, the sharpest decrease since the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading
Nov 17 Justice Department quietly replaced 'identical' Trump signatures on recent pardons By Jim Mustian, Brian Slodysko, Matt Brown, Associated Press The Justice Department posted pardons online bearing identical copies of President Donald Trump’s signature before quietly correcting them this week after what the agency called a “technical error.”… Continue reading
Nov 17 WATCH: Trump's World Cup task force announces new visa interview system for ticketholders By Associated Press The Oval Office event was to announce a new initiative that would allow ticketholders to the World Cup to receive prioritized interviews for visas. Continue reading