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Senate confirms Lee Zeldin to lead EPA as Trump vows to cut climate rules

The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President

NEW YORK — Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Wednesday afternoon in

Washington — President Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act, which aims to expand the federal government’s mandate to

Washington — The White House Office of Management and Budget on Wednesday walked back a memo that ordered a freeze

What to expect from Federal Reserve’s first policy meeting of 2025 What to expect from Federal Reserve’s first policy meeting

2m ago Caroline Kennedy, RFK’s cousin, pens searing letter to senators ahead of hearing The day before Kennedy’s hearing,

As U.S. senators grill Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week, President Trump’s pick to run the Department of Health and

President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal support for certain types of gender-affirming care for

Dozens of senior staff inside the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, have been placed on administrative leave until further

Washington — Justice Department lawyers and defense attorneys for the three men accused of planning the Sept. 11, 2001, terror