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The Trump administration has moved to give the government legal guardianship over some homeless veterans

The Trump administration has moved to give the gov...

2 months ago 40

Student loans inquiry to look at whether system is 'unfair to graduates'

Student loans inquiry to look at whether system is...

2 months ago 40

Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from Mandelson files but it's far from over

Chris Mason: There may be no knockout blows from M...

2 months ago 44

Trump heaped scorn on longtime GOP nemesis Rep. Thomas Massie in a speech in the congressman’s Kentucky district, about two months before one of the most closely watched Republican midterm primaries

Trump heaped scorn on longtime GOP nemesis Rep. Th...

2 months ago 36

South Carolina’s 2028 Primary Is Already on Some Democrats’ Minds

South Carolina’s 2028 Primary Is Already on Some D...

2 months ago 38

Strong or Weak? How Trump Picks His Battles.

Strong or Weak? How Trump Picks His Battles.

2 months ago 40

Commercial ships near Strait or Hormuz hit, new tariff probes expected and art investors to decide cow’s fate. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:

Commercial ships near Strait or Hormuz hit, new ta...

2 months ago 38

How Trump Is Using the Paxton-Cornyn Race to Squeeze the Senate Over the SAVE Act

How Trump Is Using the Paxton-Cornyn Race to Squee...

2 months ago 50

Charlie Kirk’s Group Expands Into High Schools. G.O.P. States Are Signing On.

Charlie Kirk’s Group Expands Into High Schools. G....

2 months ago 42

It's difficult to see how Starmer can put this right

It's difficult to see how Starmer can put this rig...

2 months ago 45

What do the first set of Mandelson files tell us?

What do the first set of Mandelson files tell us?

2 months ago 44

A 'weirdly rushed' appointment - and other key takeaways from Mandelson files

A 'weirdly rushed' appointment - and other key tak...

2 months ago 53

U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Preliminary Inquiry Says

U.S. at Fault in Strike on School in Iran, Prelimi...

2 months ago 56

Sen. John Cornyn of Texas reversed himself and said he would support changes to the longstanding Senate filibuster rule that requires 60 votes to advance most legislation

Sen. John Cornyn of Texas reversed himself and sai...

2 months ago 51

Republicans Concede They Need a Pivot on Immigration Ahead of Midterms

Republicans Concede They Need a Pivot on Immigrati...

2 months ago 51

17 Democratic States Sue Over Trump Demand Colleges Provide Race Data

17 Democratic States Sue Over Trump Demand College...

2 months ago 58

The Trump administration is preparing to announce new tariff investigations that could result in higher levies on a litany of nations over what the U.S. deems as unfair trade practices

The Trump administration is preparing to announce ...

2 months ago 44

PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's Epstein links

PM warned of 'reputational risk' over Mandelson's ...

2 months ago 42

Thune Is in a Vise as Trump and the Far Right Demand a Fight on SAVE America Act

Thune Is in a Vise as Trump and the Far Right Dema...

2 months ago 43

Polanski stood by breast enlargement hypnosis claim

Polanski stood by breast enlargement hypnosis clai...

2 months ago 50

Why Mandelson files mean more trouble for Starmer

Why Mandelson files mean more trouble for Starmer

2 months ago 51

After The Wall Street Journal reported the department was dropping its defense of executive orders that outlined punishments against specific law firms, Trump told advisers to stop it immediately

After The Wall Street Journal reported the departm...

2 months ago 42

Starmer was warned Mandelson was 'particularly close' with Epstein before ambassador appointment

Starmer was warned Mandelson was 'particularly clo...

2 months ago 49

Joe Rogan Says Trump’s Supporters Feel ‘Betrayed’ by Iran War

Joe Rogan Says Trump’s Supporters Feel ‘Betrayed’ ...

2 months ago 49

Union cuts Labour funding by 40% over bin strike

Union cuts Labour funding by 40% over bin strike

2 months ago 49

Trump Documents Missing in Epstein Files Highlight DOJ’s Missteps

Trump Documents Missing in Epstein Files Highlight...

2 months ago 50

Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Iran, says PM

Fuel tax hike plan to be kept under review over Ir...

2 months ago 52

Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's decision to end reelection bid

Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's de...

2 months ago 39

March organised by Iran-linked group banned after police request

March organised by Iran-linked group banned after ...

2 months ago 44

Shawn Harris and Clayton Fuller advance to special runoff election for US House in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District

Shawn Harris and Clayton Fuller advance to special...

2 months ago 41

Cindy Hyde-Smith wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Mississippi primary election

Cindy Hyde-Smith wins Republican nomination for U....

2 months ago 40

Scott Colom wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Mississippi primary election

Scott Colom wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Se...

2 months ago 40

Mike Ezell wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 4th Congressional District

Mike Ezell wins Republican nomination for U.S. Hou...

2 months ago 40

Cliff Johnson wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 1st Congressional District

Cliff Johnson wins Democratic nomination for U.S. ...

2 months ago 40

Bennie Thompson wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 2nd Congressional District

Bennie Thompson wins Democratic nomination for U.S...

2 months ago 38

Jeffrey Hulum wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Mississippi's 4th Congressional District

Jeffrey Hulum wins Democratic nomination for U.S. ...

2 months ago 41

Thune says Senate to consider voting bill but pushes back on demands for 'talking filibuster'

Thune says Senate to consider voting bill but push...

2 months ago 41

Casualties and the cost of war. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

Casualties and the cost of war. Read more in today...

2 months ago 34

Ireland’s prime minister is set to discuss a pledge to invest billions in the U.S. as part of an annual St. Patrick’s Day visit to the White House

Ireland’s prime minister is set to discuss a pledg...

2 months ago 40

Democrats are floating sweeping policy changes that would relieve millions of people of any federal income-tax payments

Democrats are floating sweeping policy changes tha...

2 months ago 36

Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Republicans have another

Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Rep...

2 months ago 44

MP reveals rape ordeal during court reform debate

MP reveals rape ordeal during court reform debate

2 months ago 49

U.S. Showers Iran With Bombs in Most Intense Strikes of the War, Pentagon Says

U.S. Showers Iran With Bombs in Most Intense Strik...

2 months ago 54

Iran is exporting more oil through the Strait of Hormuz than before the war, showing it is in control of a strategic waterway that it has closed off to the rest of the region’s oil producers

Iran is exporting more oil through the Strait of H...

2 months ago 55

Bondi Is Said to Move to Military Housing Because of Threats

Bondi Is Said to Move to Military Housing Because ...

2 months ago 63

Democrats Demand Hegseth and Rubio Testify on Iran War

Democrats Demand Hegseth and Rubio Testify on Iran...

2 months ago 47

Trump Administration to Restart Global Entry Program

Trump Administration to Restart Global Entry Progr...

2 months ago 47

Clayton Fuller and Shawn Harris Advance to Runoff in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia District

Clayton Fuller and Shawn Harris Advance to Runoff ...

2 months ago 50

Trump’s suggestions that the war with Iran might soon be over are bringing a new problem to the fore: Israel and the U.S. have rather different ideas

Trump’s suggestions that the war with Iran might s...

2 months ago 43

MPs demand urgent action on London grooming gangs

MPs demand urgent action on London grooming gangs

2 months ago 70