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ICE officers now checking IDs in airport security lines

Some Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have started checking travelers' identification documents (IDs) after receiving standard training from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), officials from the latter agency said. Acting TSA Administrator Ha

DOJ settles Flynn malicious prosecution lawsuit

The Justice Department (DOJ) has settled a lawsuit from President Trump’s former national security advisor, Michael Flynn, over claims he was wrongfully prosecuted for making false statements to the FBI during its probe of Russia's ties to the Trump campaign during the 2016

What's happening with Iran-US 'talks'?

Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran are gathering pace, even though Tehran continues to insist talks with the United States are not happening. Here is what we know about the behind-the-scenes mediation efforts: - What is on the table? - After announcing "very good" talks

Trump's Iran war tests MAGA 'America First' creed

For a decade or more, "America First" has been a rallying cry against foreign wars. But as US bombs fall on Iran, many of President Donald Trump's supporters are embracing a muscular campaign abroad -- and insisting it still fits the doctrine. On the opening day of the

Trump misses deadline for new CDC director nominee

The Trump administration has hit its legal limit for leaving the position of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vacant after firing the sitting director last year. Former CDC Director Susan Monarez was fired on August 27 after officially serving in the