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Few Americans say UFC event at White House is appropriate
White House will be closed to reporters during UFC fight — unless UFC lets them in
FAA expects delays or ground stop to ‘ensure safety’ at D.C. airport
About the Freedom 250 card: Topuria, Gaethje are headliners
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As fighters arrived for White House UFC event, Trump was the invisible guest
Fighters arrived at the White House for a UFC exhibition event, but President Donald Trump was not visibly present.…
Analysis: UFC event is a conflict-of-interest spectacle, some advocacy groups say
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Live updates: Trump’s UFC fights to kick off at White House for America’s 250th
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5 takeaways from the grueling Senate funding battle that just ended
What to know about Trump’s immunity deal with the IRS
Analysis by Amber PhillipsWhen the Trump administration announced its controversial legal fund popular with Jan. 6…

Rep. Ogles deletes homophobic tweet, blames staff amid rare GOP pushback
Rep. Andrew Ogles deleted a homophobic tweet that appeared on his official X account. He blamed a staff member for the…

Karen Bass can’t avoid a runoff amid an angry spasm in Los Angeles
No incumbent mayor of the country's second-largest city has faced a runoff in more than two decades.

Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
A convicted January 6 rioter has been hired by the Pentagon for a sensitive counterterrorism job. The individual had…

Centrist Democrats launch new pledge: ‘We are capitalist, not socialist’
By Hannah KnowlesTwo Democrats in Congress who flipped Republican-held seats in 2024 are launching a pledge for their…

America’s 250th birthday celebration increasingly centers on Trump
President Donald Trump is putting his personal stamp on America's 250th anniversary celebration. The Trump…

Seven takeaways from a big primary night in Iowa, California and more
In Iowa, Josh Turek won the Democratic nomination for Senate, defeating a rival who had criticized party leaders.…

Los Angeles mayor faces a TV star and a former ally. See primary results live.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass secured a place in the upcoming general election. Republican reality‑TV personality…

California’s crowded governor primary is underway. See live results here.
Latest California governor primary results as Democrats Katie Porter, Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra and Republicans…
New Mexico governor primary includes Biden official Deb Haaland. See live results.
Former interior secretary Deb Haaland secured the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico. She defeated…

Trump’s doctor says he is in ‘excellent health’ after latest checkup
President Donald Trump has undergone a medical checkup and has been deemed fit to serve as commander in chief. The…
Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show
By Dan Lamothe and Alex HortonThe Pentagon is moving to recruit hundreds of troops to appear as spectators at…
What happened under Trump this week
The newsletter outlines recent developments involving President Donald Trump and his administration. It highlights a…

Michigan’s Whitmer walks back comment saying she won’t run for president in 2028
Whitmer, term-limited after two gubernatorial wins in her battleground state, has been widely viewed as a potential…

Vance says military should never let AI make life-and-death decisions
Vice President JD Vance expressed concern about the use of artificial intelligence in warfare. He urged the U.S.…

Supreme Court sides with Mississippi man on death row in racial bias case
By Julian MarkThe Supreme Court on Thursday tossed the conviction of a Mississippi man sent to death row for his role…

Trump is liberating his Republican critics in Congress
Analysis by Karen TumultyPresident Donald Trump proved once again that his endorsement is, as Texas Attorney General…
Why Texas suddenly has such a competitive Senate race
Analysis by Amber PhillipsDemocrats haven’t won a statewide race in Texas in three decades.But on Tuesday in a primary…

Why some Republicans are worried about Ken Paxton as a Senate nominee
Few politicians have garnered as much scandal in Texas as Paxton, but he has ignited the MAGA base, who see him as a…

Trump to hold Cabinet meeting amid declining approval on Iran, economy
By Natalie AllisonThe United States and Iran traded strikes overnight after President Donald Trump insisted he would…
Did Trump pick the right blue for the Reflecting Pool? We asked a pool guy.
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols examined the specific hue chosen by President Donald Trump for repainting the…

Texas Democrats reject House candidate who called for imprisoning Zionists
By Praveena SomasundaramDemocratic voters in a Texas runoff election on Tuesday nominated a sheriff’s office…

RFK Jr. is now handling snakes. What does this mean?
Monica Hesse writes a satirical column describing a scenario where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is instructed to wrestle…

The many hang-ups to a peace deal with Iran
Analysis by Amber PhillipsThe United States and Israel attacked Iran in February, and the U.S. and Iran have been in a…

Texans go to the polls in Senate primary runoff that tests GOP establishment
John Cornyn (R-Texas), who once came close to becoming majority leader in the Senate, lost a primary challenge to…

Trump fumes at Congress and courts for holding up his ballroom
By Dan DiamondPresident Donald Trump has made little secret that his planned White House ballroom is a top priority,…

Trump faces health questions ahead of another Walter Reed trip
The president trumpets claims that he is in excellent health, but independent physicians say the White House hasn't…
How this age of extreme gerrymandering is transforming American politics
Shooter near the White House shooter was previously arrested for trespassing
Strobel, Sammy Westfall, Aaron Schaffer and Salvador RizzoFrom his senior year at Dundalk High School in Baltimore…

As war evolves, more female troops make the ultimate sacrifice
By Tara CoppGreg Pruitt had a surprise for his wife, Ashley. It was 2023 and the young family was about to transfer…

See what artists want to do with Charlottesville’s melted Confederate statue
In 2017, white supremacists gathered around a Confederate monument to Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, prompting the…
What else happened under Trump this week
Judge drops criminal case against Kilmar Abrego García, ruling it vindictive
By Jeremy Roebuck and Mark BermanA federal judge on Friday dismissed the Justice Department’s human-smuggling case…

Call to imprison ‘American Zionists’ and shadowy spending roil Texas runoff
By Praveena SomasundaramA Democratic House candidate in Texas who said she wanted to turn a local immigrant detention…

Poll shows voter confidence in economy plummeting to a nearly 4-year low
A recent poll shows that Americans' confidence in the economy has reached a nearly four-year low. This decline in…

Pressure from Silicon Valley helped block Trump’s expected order on AI
Industry leaders warned in last-minute calls to the president that the proposed safety vetting system could inhibit…
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