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Trump budget officials urge House Republicans to concede in DHS standoff

President Donald Trump’s budget office sent a memo to Capitol Hill on Tuesday evening urging House Republicans to agree to partly reopen the Department of Homeland Security – even without new cash for immigration enforcement.President Donald Trump’s budget office sent a memo to Capitol Hill on Tuesday evening urging House Republicans to agree to partly reopen the Department of Homeland Security – even without new cash for immigration enforcement. Read More

April 29, 2026

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Congress reacts to Trump’s push for ballroom

El Jardinero: What to know about ‘The Gardener,’ the Mexican cartel figure arrested in a ditch

Mexico has arrested an alleged commander of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Audias Flores Silva, a possible successor to El Mencho.Mexico has arrested an alleged commander of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Audias Flores Silva, a possible successor to El Mencho. Read More

April 29, 2026

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Will Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric matter at the Supreme Court?

Conservative justices have adopted a blinkered approach to the president’s biased assertionsConservative justices have adopted a blinkered approach to the president’s biased assertions Read More

April 29, 2026

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UAE to quit OPEC in blow to world’s leading oil exporters, as Iran war roils energy sector

Special US passports with Trump portrait announced by State Department

Mega Millions jumps to $163M ahead of tonight’s drawing

The Mega Millions jackpot reached $163 million for the April 28 drawing. See the winning numbers here. The Mega Millions jackpot reached $163 million for the April 28 drawing. See the winning numbers here. Read More

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Check your pantry: Ghirardelli recalls drink mixes

Ghirardelli is recalling certain drink mixes over possible salmonella risk. See which products are included. Ghirardelli is recalling certain drink mixes over possible salmonella risk. See which products are included. Read More

April 28, 2026 2

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King Charles addresses Congress. Read full speech on unity, climate

In a rare address to lawmakers during his first visit as king, Charles kept his speech largely apolitical and focused on the U.S. and U.K.'s alliance. In a rare address to lawmakers during his first visit as king, Charles kept his speech largely apolitical and focused on the U.S. and U.K.'s alliance. Read More

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See photos of California governor debate at Pomona College

California gubernatorial candidates took to the stage at Pomona College for a debate ahead of the June primary. California gubernatorial candidates took to the stage at Pomona College for a debate ahead of the June primary. Read More

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