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Secretary Scott Bessent made the remarks at a Minnesota event on Thursday.

The Department of Health and Human Services said it was halting the funding due to concerns about ‘widespread fraud’ in state-administered programs.

Returning education to states empowers state leaders, who know their students far better than Washington bureaucrats, the education secretary said.

Pratt is demanding accountability from city and state leaders after he and his wife Heidi Montag lost their home in the Palisades wildfire last year.

‘We knocked out ... the drugs coming in by water, and we are going to start now hitting land with regard with the cartels,’ the U.S. president said.

The United States will extract oil from the country’s rich reserves for the foreseeable future, according to the administration.

Governor says shutting out state investigators will hurt trust in the case, while Kristi Noem and JD Vance say the ICE officer acted in self-defense.

Sens. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Rand Paul (R-Ky.) are open to purchasing the territory but not to the idea of annexing it.

Sen. Lindsey Graham has been working on a bipartisan bill to target nations still trading with Moscow for months.

A trio of state lawmakers were the main witnesses at a raucous House hearing marked by several shouting matches.

The latest federal dietary guidelines reverse some long-standing recommendations in the interest of making Americans healthier.

Mike Jones won a special election in a Richmond-area district, preserving Democrats’ Senate majority as they prepare to take full control of the state.

‘We are not at war with Greenland,’ the House speaker said, adding that there is ‘no reason’ for any military action.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act contains several new provisions, including deductions for tips and overtime pay.

‘We need to get out of the way as a regulator,’ the agency’s commissioner said.