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Trump immediately flexes presidential powers with raft of executive orders, pardons
President Trump quickly flexed the sweeping powers of the presidency following his second inauguration at the Capitol on Monday, signing a slate of executive orders that would radically alter...
Trump pledges to restore McKinley’s name to tallest peak in North America
President Trump vowed Monday to revert the name of Alaska’s 20,310-foot Denali, the tallest peak in North America, to Mt. McKinley, reigniting a long-running dispute. “We will restore the...
Trump signs orders to crack down on immigration, send troops to the border
WASHINGTON —  President Trump took steps Monday to fundamentally and drastically change how the nation handles immigration, signing executive orders to revoke birthright citizenship, declare a national emergency at the...
Column: Trump’s inaugural speech was short on ‘unity,’ long on hard-to-deliver promises
WASHINGTON —  President Trump promised an inaugural address focused on “unity,” but what he delivered was more a campaign speech in a formal suit — long on promises and anger...
‘We’re taking it back.’ Trump’s comments on the Panama Canal spur pushback from Panama
MEXICO CITY —  President Trump said Monday that the United States would reassert control over the Panama Canal, the strategic, U.S.-built waterway that Washington handed over to the Panamanian government...
Scenes from a packed Rotunda: Moguls, former presidents — and some notable absences
WASHINGTON —  President Trump’s inauguration on Monday in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda at times seemed surreal.Hundreds of the world’s most powerful people — among them every living former U.S. president...
Disappointment at border as Trump cancels immigration program
MEXICO CITY —  Among the first on-the-ground effects of President Trump’s sweeping immigration revisions was visible Monday on the Mexican side of U.S. ports of entry, where hundreds of disconsolate...
Hearts break at why rescue dog “forced herself” to stay awake
When Peach, a crossbreed rescue dog, first arrived at her new home, she refused to sleep for more than a few hours at a time.Struggling with undiagnosed pain and...
It’s below freezing in D.C., but Trump supporters are thrilled to be present
WASHINGTON —  Kelly Mann stood outside Capital One Arena early Monday, squinting at the winter sun, leaning against a wagon of red MAGA hats and gaudy gold chains with the...
Opinion: It’s time to relearn the lessons of Thomas Paine’s ‘Common Sense’
Jan. 20, 2025 3 AM PT The 2024 presidential election painted a dismal picture — a country split red and blue, a near-even divide, reminding us how fractured we’ve...
Trump set to make history as he’s sworn in as the nation’s 47th president
WASHINGTON —  President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in at 9 a.m. PST Monday as the 47th president of the United States among a small group of dignitaries and guests...
RFK Jr. wants to improve Americans’ health. Here’s some advice from the outgoing FDA chief
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called the Food and Drug Administration a “corrupt system” that is waging “war on public health.” He has pledged to eliminate “entire departments” at...