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American teacher Marc Fogel freed from Russia, White House says

American Marc Fogel, who has been held in Russia since being arrested on drug charges in 2021, has been freed, according to the White House.

Trump administration removes acting head of DOJ's National Security Division: Sources

The Trump administration has removed the acting head of the DOJ's National Security Division after he served in the role for less than a month, sources say.

Trump's order to discontinue the penny doesn't add up: Expert

As part of his plan to cut alleged federal government waste, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of the penny.

Trump's order to discontinue the penny doesn't add up, expert says

As part of his plan to cut alleged federal government waste, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of the penny.

Religious groups sue administration to protect worship sites from immigration arrests

More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans have filed a federal court lawsuit challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more leeway to make arrests at houses of worship

Steve Bannon pleads guilty in border wall fraud case

Steve Bannon, the confidant of President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding New Yorkers who donated to "We Build the Wall," an online fundraiser.

Court dismisses appeal of Trump's classified documents case

Two weeks after the DOJ, under new leadership, moved to dismiss their appeal of President Trump's classified documents case, a court has formally dismissed the appeal.

WATCH: Kayaker stalked by great white shark off New Zealand

A terrified kayaker documented his ordeal as a great white shark stalked him in waters off the coast of New Zealand. He managed to escape unharmed.

Pope rebukes Trump administration over migrant deportations

Pope Francis has issued a major rebuke to the Trump administration’s mass deportation of migrants

Judge orders FBI to release some information in Trump documents case

Judge Beryl Howell issued a memorandum opinion on Monday.

Off-duty corrections officer killed in 'targeted' attack: Police

An off-duty corrections officer in Florida was shot and killed in a “targeted attack,” according to police.

Ex-employees say Musk ally was a 'hatchet man'

Tom Krause, an Elon Musk ally hired to overhaul the Treasury Department, has a lengthy record of hardline reforms in the private sector, according to some ex-employees.

Trump says he could withhold aid from Jordan and Egypt if they reject his Gaza plan

It comes as Jordan's King Abdullah visited the White House on Tuesday.

JD Vance is delivering a keynote speech at Paris AI summit

JD Vance is delivering a keynote speech on the final day of the Paris AI Summit during his first foreign trip since taking office as vice president

FEMA halts migrant housing funds in NY after Musk’s criticism

The acting head of the federal agency responsible for responding to disasters says he’s suspending payments sent to New York City to house migrants and that staff who made them will be held accountable