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Trump asks Congress to wipe out funding for public broadcasting

Trump asks Congress to wipe out funding for public broadcasting

The White House unveils the new official portrait of President Trump

The White House unveils the new official portrait of President Trump

In a break with Trump, Elon Musk calls the GOP megabill a ‘disgusting abomination’

In a break with Trump, Elon Musk calls the GOP megabill a ‘disgusting abomination’

Minnesota legislators prepare for special session

Minnesota legislators prepare for special session

The fate of the EV tax credits depends on the GOP’s megabill

The fate of the EV tax credits depends on the GOP’s megabill

Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling

Homeland Security pulls down list of ‘sanctuary’ cities and counties after backlash

Homeland Security pulls down list of ‘sanctuary’ cities and counties after backlash

Trump’s budget calls for a 15 percent funding cut to the Education Department

Trump’s budget calls for a 15 percent funding cut to the Education Department

Special session looms to pass required budget

Special session looms to pass required budget

Trump promised peace in Ukraine within a day. Here’s what actually happened

Trump promised peace in Ukraine within a day. Here’s what actually happened

Trump’s $5 million Gold Card offers the rich a fast lane to residency

Trump’s $5 million Gold Card offers the rich a fast lane to residency

Lakeland PBS leads fight against Trump executive order to defund public media

Lakeland PBS leads fight against Trump executive order to defund public media

Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he escalates U.S. drug war rhetoric

Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he escalates U.S. drug war rhetoric

Putin is preparing for more war, U.S. senators warn, urging swift sanctions and global action

Putin is preparing for more war, U.S. senators warn, urging swift sanctions and global action

Sen. Ernst doubles down on bleak response to Medicaid grilling

Sen. Ernst doubles down on bleak response to Medicaid grilling

The White House is deporting people to countries they're not from. Why?

The White House is deporting people to countries they're not from. Why?

Trump's deals with law firms are like deals 'made with a gun to the head,' lawyers say

Trump's deals with law firms are like deals 'made with a gun to the head,' lawyers say

Trump says he will withdraw nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

Trump says he will withdraw nomination of Musk associate Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

Ernst draws groans at town hall after retort on Medicaid cuts, saying 'we all are going to die'

Ernst draws groans at town hall after retort on Medicaid cuts, saying 'we all are going to die'

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's next move: Energizing Democrats in South Carolina and California

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's next move: Energizing Democrats in South Carolina and California

Trump tells US steelworkers he’s going to double tariffs on foreign steel to 50%

Trump tells US steelworkers he’s going to double tariffs on foreign steel to 50%

Trump nominates official with ties to antisemitic extremists to lead ethics agency

Trump nominates official with ties to antisemitic extremists to lead ethics agency

DHS demands Minnesota counties and cities review, revise ‘sanctuary’ policies

DHS demands Minnesota counties and cities review, revise ‘sanctuary’ policies

PBS and Minnesota public TV station sue Trump White House

PBS and Minnesota public TV station sue Trump White House

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end humanitarian status for some migrants

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end humanitarian status for some migrants

Bernard Kerik, who led NYPD on 9/11 before prison and pardon, has died at 69

Bernard Kerik, who led NYPD on 9/11 before prison and pardon, has died at 69

Trump holding Pennsylvania rally to promote deal for Japan-based Nippon to ‘partner’ with U.S. Steel

Trump holding Pennsylvania rally to promote deal for Japan-based Nippon to ‘partner’ with U.S. Steel

Federal workers keep America’s farms healthy. What now under Trump?

Federal workers keep America’s farms healthy. What now under Trump?

Friction builds between Walz, public sector unions

Friction builds between Walz, public sector unions

Tribal nations appeal ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states

Tribal nations appeal ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states