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- Texas stops providing new funding for border wall constructionby Nadia Lathan on June 17, 2025 at 11:22 pm
Texas has stopped putting new money toward building a U.S.-Mexico border wall, shifting course after installing only a fraction of the hundreds of miles of potential barrier that Republican Gov. Greg Abbott set out to construct four years ago.
- Trump's pledge not to plunge U.S. into war questioned over his support for Israel's strikes on Iranby Susan Ferrechio and Jeff Mordock on June 17, 2025 at 10:07 pm
He campaigned against involvement in foreign wars and promised to bring world peace. But now President Trump is grappling with involving the U.S. in an expanding war in the Middle East, and it's ignited a meltdown among his supporters.
- DHS Secretary Noem taken to hospital for allergic reactionby Stephen Dinan on June 17, 2025 at 10:03 pm
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was taken to a hospital in Washington on Tuesday for an allergic reaction, the department said.
- Appeals court receptive to Trump's L.A. troop deploymentby Stephen Dinan on June 17, 2025 at 9:48 pm
Federal appeals court judges seemed inclined to bless President Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard to quell unrest in Los Angeles over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom, suggesting that the administration is on solid legal ground.
- GOP Sen. Thune calls Iran war powers resolution premature; Democratic senator plans to force voteby Lindsey McPherson on June 17, 2025 at 9:06 pm
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Tuesday that Congress does not yet need to weigh in on potential U.S. intervention in the Israel-Iran war, dismissing a Senate Democrat's plan to force a vote on a war powers resolution as "getting the cart ahead of the horse."