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The U.S. Justice Department has issued a sweeping legal opinion warning that states could risk billions of dollars in federal welfare funding unless state agencies report undocumented immigrants to the Department of

President Donald Trump signed a temporary funding bill into law on Wednesday, preventing a fourth government shutdown during his second term and keeping federal agencies operating through December 11. The measure cleared

The European Union is preparing a major expansion of sanctions against Russia this autumn, with new measures expected to significantly increase pressure on Moscow over the war in Ukraine. EU foreign policy

The United States is preparing to impose what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has described as unprecedented economic isolation measures against Iran, combining additional sanctions with a sustained naval blockade around the Strait

The United States has declared that it is prepared to maintain its naval blockade of Iranian ports indefinitely, increasing economic pressure on Tehran as ceasefire negotiations remain deadlocked, global oil supplies contract

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed back against reports describing difficult conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, calling the accounts “completely misrepresented.” The dispute comes as the roughly 5,000 person crew

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping proclamation imposing emergency tariffs on imported drones and their components, declaring that the United States is “too reliant” on foreign sources for unmanned aircraft systems

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping national security memorandum that upends two decades of Navy shipbuilding policy, ordering a return to steam powered catapults on future aircraft carriers and allowing foreign

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that Ukraine possesses only a fraction of the Patriot interceptor missiles it urgently needs to counter escalating Russian ballistic missile attacks. In an emotional interview, Zelensky

President Donald Trump has signed a national security presidential memorandum empowering federal law enforcement to use cyber tools against transnational criminal organizations operating in foreign jurisdictions. The measure also creates a controversial

The Intercept and the Freedom of the Press Foundation have sued President Donald Trump in federal court, seeking to shut down Truth API, a new service from his media company that sells

Massachusetts has removed its previous 24-week gestational limit on abortion, giving healthcare providers greater discretion over procedures later in pregnancy. The new Massachusetts abortion law, signed by Democratic Governor Maura Healey, is