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Native Americans want to avoid Medicaid snafus as work requirements loom August 20, 2025
As states prepare to implement changes to Medicaid required by President Trump's recent tax-and-spending law, tribal leaders say they are concerned Native American enrollees could lose their coverage.
Trump admin. revokes clearances of 37 current and former U.S. officials August 20, 2025
National Director of Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said 37 current and former government officials are losing their security clearances.
Politics may have spurred August purge of 5 veteran FBI agents August 20, 2025
Details are emerging about the possible motivation behind the firing of five senior FBI agents.
Nebraska governor announces plan for immigrant detention center August 20, 2025
Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in a farming area in the state's southwest corner.
Noem says entire southern border wall will be painted black to stop climbing August 20, 2025
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the entire southern border wall with Mexico is being painted black to deter illegal immigration, at President Trump's request.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to dismiss criminal charges August 20, 2025
Kilmar Abrego Garcia — who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador only to be brought back to face smuggling charges — asked a federal judge to dismiss his indictment.
Texas Republicans poised to reshape voting maps August 20, 2025
Republicans in Texas are poised to approve the partisan reshaping of the state's 38 congressional district map in hopes of adding five more house seats during the midterm elections next year. Democrats stalled the vote for two weeks by fleeing the state, but have since returned. Texas Tribune reporter Eleanor Klibanoff joins to discuss.
At least 5 states are deploying National Guard troops to D.C. August 20, 2025
The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after President Trump's executive order.
Why are other states sending National Guard troops to D.C.? August 20, 2025
At least six Republican governors say they are sending hundreds more National Guard troops to join the already increased federal law enforcement patrolling Washington, D.C. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Many in Europe skeptical as Trump hints at deal with Putin August 19, 2025
Holly Williams reports from Kyiv, Ukraine, where skepticism about whether Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to end his war is growing.
Trump working to arrange a summit between Putin, Zelenskyy August 19, 2025
President Trump is working to coordinate a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Monday's talks.
Trump seeks to arrange summit between Putin and Zelenskyy August 19, 2025
President Trump is working to coordinate a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which would be the first face-to-face interaction between the two leaders since Russia invaded Ukraine more than three years ago. Nancy Cordes reports and Holly Williams has details on the Ukrainian reaction.
White House launches official TikTok account as Trump's deadline to ban app looms August 19, 2025
The White House launched an official TikTok account on Tuesday, less than a month before a Sept. 17 deadline for the app to either find a new owner or face a U.S.-wide ban.
Texas Rep. Nicole Collier alleges "illegal confinement" by GOP August 19, 2025
A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the Capitol, after she was told she needs a police escort to leave the building.
David Allvin, top Air Force general, to retire early August 19, 2025
Air Force chief of staff Gen. David Allvin announced he will retire in November, just two years into what is usually a four-year term as Air Force Chief of Staff.
House committee to make Epstein files public after Justice Department subpoena August 19, 2025
The House Oversight Committee intends to release the documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, a spokesperson said.
U.S. strikes deportation deals with Honduras and Uganda, documents show August 19, 2025
The U.S. has expanded its campaign to persuade countries to aid its crackdown on illegal immigration by accepting deportations of migrants who are not their own citizens.
Judge gives Trump administration partial victory in "Alligator Alcatraz" case August 19, 2025
A federal judge tossed out part of a lawsuit brought by detainees at the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in the Florida Everglades, handing a partial victory to the Trump administration.
State Department revokes over 6,000 student visas August 19, 2025
More than a million foreign students study in the U.S. each year.
20 states and D.C. sue Trump admin. for tying crime victim grants to immigration August 19, 2025
Twenty states and the District of Columbia sued the Justice Department for adding a new immigration enforcement rule to crime victim grants.