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Judge Declines to Halt Construction on Trump’s East Wing Ballroom Project

Judge Declines to Halt Construction on Trump’s Eas...

2 weeks ago 19

Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexit deal

Spain to check Gibraltar arrivals under post-Brexi...

2 weeks ago 19

Mamdani and Trump Are Set to Meet in Washington

Mamdani and Trump Are Set to Meet in Washington

2 weeks ago 15

Tommy Robinson welcomed at US State Department

Tommy Robinson welcomed at US State Department

2 weeks ago 15

Near misses in Operation Rough Rider, the U.S. military operation that targeted Houthi rebels in Yemen last year, are a warning about the risks of using military force against even a small adversary

Near misses in Operation Rough Rider, the U.S. mil...

2 weeks ago 15

Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in education

Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in...

2 weeks ago 14

UK asylum claims drop slightly in 2025 as small boat arrivals rise by 13%

UK asylum claims drop slightly in 2025 as small bo...

2 weeks ago 13

Douglas Ross: My behaviour fell short of what is expected of MSPs

Douglas Ross: My behaviour fell short of what is e...

2 weeks ago 14

Police apologise to second parliamentary Speaker in two days over Mandelson arrest leak

Police apologise to second parliamentary Speaker i...

2 weeks ago 16

Corbyn set to become Your Party parliamentary leader

Corbyn set to become Your Party parliamentary lead...

2 weeks ago 14

Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over letter delivery failures

Royal Mail bosses to be called to Parliament over ...

2 weeks ago 14

Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to dismiss his criminal case, saying it's vindictive

Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks US judge in Tennessee to...

2 weeks ago 14

Oil lobbyists have made the case to Trump officials in recent weeks that his attacks on wind farms off the U.S. coast risk derailing congressional efforts to speed up permitting for energy projects

Oil lobbyists have made the case to Trump official...

2 weeks ago 20

Assisted dying bill will almost certainly fail due to a lack of time

Assisted dying bill will almost certainly fail due...

2 weeks ago 14

How could assisted dying laws change across the British Isles?

How could assisted dying laws change across the Br...

2 weeks ago 14

It’ll be a “Back to the Future” moment in American politics Thursday and Friday as the Clintons sit for depositions related to Jeffrey Epstein. Read more in today’s WSJ Politics Newsletter:

It’ll be a “Back to the Future” moment in American...

2 weeks ago 15

Views sought on criminalising deepfake creation in bid to tackle violence against women and girls

Views sought on criminalising deepfake creation in...

2 weeks ago 13

Met apologises to Lord Speaker after Mandelson tip-off error

Met apologises to Lord Speaker after Mandelson tip...

2 weeks ago 15

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s Plan to Build a Prison in Arkansas Divides GOP

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s Plan to Build a Pris...

2 weeks ago 15

Number of asylum seekers housed in hotels drops - with a rise in small boat arrivals

Number of asylum seekers housed in hotels drops - ...

2 weeks ago 17

For Trump, Military Strike in Iran Could Serve Symbolic Purpose

For Trump, Military Strike in Iran Could Serve Sym...

3 weeks ago 21

Patel Fires F.B.I. Personnel Tied to Inquiry Into Trump and Classified Records

Patel Fires F.B.I. Personnel Tied to Inquiry Into ...

3 weeks ago 21

The Trump administration is pausing nearly $260 million in Medicaid funding to Minnesota as a way to push the state to better account for how government funds are being distributed

The Trump administration is pausing nearly $260 mi...

3 weeks ago 23

Trump Administration Withholds $259 Million in Medicaid Funds From Minnesota

Trump Administration Withholds $259 Million in Med...

3 weeks ago 22

DHS official promises that federal immigration agents won't be at polling places during the midterms

DHS official promises that federal immigration age...

3 weeks ago 17

The U.S. has sent top-of-the-line jet fighters to Israel, the first time it has deployed combat aircraft to that country for a potential wartime mission as they prepare to square off against Iran

The U.S. has sent top-of-the-line jet fighters to ...

3 weeks ago 19

How Social Media Framed Trump’s State of the Union Speech

How Social Media Framed Trump’s State of the Union...

3 weeks ago 16

Here’s a look at whether the math works on some of the economic proposals that President Trump made in his State of Union speech

Here’s a look at whether the math works on some of...

3 weeks ago 21

Trump’s Push for Election Power Raises Fears He Will ‘Subvert’ Midterms

Trump’s Push for Election Power Raises Fears He Wi...

3 weeks ago 22

Ilhan Omar Condemns Guest’s Arrest at Trump’s State of the Union

Ilhan Omar Condemns Guest’s Arrest at Trump’s Stat...

3 weeks ago 21

Trump Officials Seek to Break Editorial ‘Firewall’ at U.S.-Funded News Agencies

Trump Officials Seek to Break Editorial ‘Firewall’...

3 weeks ago 17

Met apologises to Speaker over Mandelson tip-off

Met apologises to Speaker over Mandelson tip-off

3 weeks ago 33

Bill and Hillary Clinton, battle-tested, gear up for another Washington fight

Bill and Hillary Clinton, battle-tested, gear up f...

3 weeks ago 16

Spy agency blocks Congress from seeing Gabbard whistleblower intel, Summers resigns from Harvard over Epstein links and 6-year-olds get their own makeup. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter.

Spy agency blocks Congress from seeing Gabbard whi...

3 weeks ago 19

President Trump has ratcheted up pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to find a way to pass the SAVE America Act

President Trump has ratcheted up pressure on Senat...

3 weeks ago 18

Met apologises to Commons Speaker for sharing Mandelson tip-off

Met apologises to Commons Speaker for sharing Mand...

3 weeks ago 19

7 Voters React to Trump’s State of the Union Speech

7 Voters React to Trump’s State of the Union Speec...

3 weeks ago 40

Casey Means, President Trump’s surgeon-general nominee, said during her confirmation hearing she believes vaccines save lives but declined to promise recommending measles and flu shots for children

Casey Means, President Trump’s surgeon-general nom...

3 weeks ago 45

With one quip on immigration, President Trump and his team are looking to reclaim the upper hand following backlash over ICE operations in Minnesota

With one quip on immigration, President Trump and ...

3 weeks ago 21

Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump

Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who ...

3 weeks ago 31

With Epstein Deposition, Hillary Clinton Is Again Answering for Bill Clinton’s Actions

With Epstein Deposition, Hillary Clinton Is Again ...

3 weeks ago 16

Starmer to look at making student loans 'fairer'

Starmer to look at making student loans 'fairer'

3 weeks ago 17

Scottish government orders public inquiry into grooming gangs

Scottish government orders public inquiry into gro...

3 weeks ago 16

UK government denies Chagos Islands deal is paused, despite minister's comment

UK government denies Chagos Islands deal is paused...

3 weeks ago 15

Assisted dying law doesn't have enough safeguards, says Welsh health minister

Assisted dying law doesn't have enough safeguards,...

3 weeks ago 16

Abigail Spanberger, in Democratic Response, Asks if Trump Is Working for Americans

Abigail Spanberger, in Democratic Response, Asks i...

3 weeks ago 16

First migrants reach UK in two weeks after crossing Channel

First migrants reach UK in two weeks after crossin...

3 weeks ago 15

Starmer promises to look at making student loans 'fairer'

Starmer promises to look at making student loans '...

3 weeks ago 16

Didn’t catch all of President Trump’s State of the Union speech? Check out the highlights, annotated by @WSJ

Didn’t catch all of President Trump’s State of the...

3 weeks ago 17

Citing presidential claims of executive privilege, the Trump administration says it won’t share with lawmakers the classified intelligence that led to a whistleblower complaint against Tulsi Gabbard

Citing presidential claims of executive privilege,...

3 weeks ago 16