The actor Gene Hackman died from heart disease at his home in New Mexico, most likely a week after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from the effects of hantavirus, a …
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Inside the Explosive Meeting Where Trump Officials Clashed With Elon Musk
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMarco Rubio was incensed. Here he was in the Cabinet Room of the White House, the secretary of state, seated beside the president and listening to a litany of attacks …
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Private Prisons Are Ramping Up Detention of Immigrants and Cashing In
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDamon Hininger, the chief executive of CoreCivic, which operates private prisons and immigrant detention centers, opened an investor call last month on a buoyant note. “I’ve worked at CoreCivic for …
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Two U.S. Army soldiers in Washington State and a former soldier were arrested on Thursday on bribery and theft charges, accused in separate federal indictments of conspiring to obtain and …
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The Trump administration is finalizing a new ban on travel to the United States for citizens of certain countries that would be broader than the versions President Trump issued in …
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President Trump said on Thursday that he would offer a one-month exemption from tariffs for imports from Mexico that trade under the rules of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the trade pact he …
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The government cuts ordered by the Trump administration have hit the C.I.A. Some officers hired in the last two years have been summoned to a location away from the agency’s …
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National Endowment for Democracy Sues Top Trump Aides Over Funding Freeze
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe National Endowment for Democracy, a nonprofit that has had bipartisan support over decades for its work promoting democracy abroad, is suing the U.S. government and cabinet officials for withholding …
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Mayor Eric Adams Grilled by Democrats at ‘Sanctuary City’ Hearing
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWith New York City bearing the greatest burden of the nation’s migrant crisis, Mayor Eric Adams was expected to be a focus of the House oversight hearing on so-called sanctuary …
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Trump Officials Take Down List of Federal Properties for Possible Sale
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOn Tuesday, the Trump administration identified more than 440 federal properties that could be sold off, a list that included high-profile buildings like the headquarters of the F.B.I., Justice Department …