Karoline Leavitt’s White House press conference marks return to Trump-era media relations
The Trump White House’s 27-year-old press secretary staunchly defended an abrupt freeze on federal grants and proclaimed a new era of aggressive immigration enforcement on Tuesday, marking a confrontational return…
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CNN’s Jim Acosta, an irritant to Trump, says he’s quitting rather than take a late-night time slot
CNN anchor Jim Acosta, an irritant to President Donald Trump as a former White House correspondent, says he’s quitting the network rather than accept an offer for a new late-night…
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States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country are reporting they’ve lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. On Monday,…
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Medicaid, Head Start, health centers say they’re locked out of federal funding website
A wide range of organizations and agencies that depend on federal health department funds say they have been locked out of the online system responsible for tracking and depositing their…
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Celtics’ loss to Rockets latest reminder Boston’s late-game execution is cause for concern
LOS ANGELES—It should be easy to ignore the Celtics’ defensive blunders down the stretch against Houston on Monday. Bad games and bad moments happen to every team a few times…
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John Fetterman stuns The View hosts, defends meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago
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Indiana man pardoned by Trump for Jan. 6 riot is shot and killed by deputy during arrest
An Indiana man recently pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol has been shot and killed by a sheriff’s…
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Medicaid portals down in all 50 states after Trump funding freeze, Sen. Wyden says
FILE PHOTO: A rally against Medicaid cuts in front of the U.S. Capitol on June 6, 2017. Medicaid reimbursement portals were down Tuesday in all 50 states on the heels…
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Trump briefing begins with pledge to boost outside media
Donald Trump’s “flood the zone” approach will extend — literally — to the White House briefing room. In her first appearance from the White House briefing room podium, press secretary…
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Does Trump Have the Power to Block Spending That Congress Has Authorized?
President Trump has moved aggressively to block the government from disbursing funds authorized by Congress for a range of programs, potentially seizing power from the legislative branch to wield greater…
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