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The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics

DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops for immigration roundups, Pentagon reviewing request

11 hours ago

Case of brain-dead pregnant woman kept on life support in Georgia raises tricky questions

11 hours ago

House Republicans include a 10-year ban on US states regulating AI in 'big, beautiful' bill

12 hours ago

Federal judge strikes down workplace protections for transgender workers

12 hours ago

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th century law

12 hours ago

Judge OKs Iowa limits on K-6 gender identity, sexual orientation teaching but not elective programs

13 hours ago

Trump asks the Supreme Court to allow his government downsizing plans to proceed

13 hours ago

Children die as USAID aid cuts snap a lifeline for the world's most malnourished

13 hours ago

Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain future

14 hours ago

Trump's Mideast trip splashes out on deals and diplomacy but is quiet on human rights

14 hours ago

Opulence, business deals and a $400M plane from Qatar: Takeaways from Trump's Mideast tour

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Harvard researcher charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos to be transferred to Massachusetts

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Egg prices finally dropped, but the cost of beef hit a record high last month. Here's how everyday prices are changing under Trump.

15 hours ago

As Trump targets DEI, Republican-led states intensify efforts to stamp it out

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Police investigate disappearance of Melania Trump's statue in her native Slovenia

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Student loans have been confusing lately. Here's a guide to know where you stand

16 hours ago

Israel intensifies attacks in Gaza and strikes ports in Yemen as Trump wraps up trip to region

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Trump says Iran has a proposal from the US on its rapidly advancing nuclear program

16 hours ago

Trump administration again blocked from cutting billions in federal health money

15 hours ago

Watching Trump from afar, Israel fears being left out of a new Middle East it helped create

17 hours ago

US claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is 'inadequate,' judge says

13 hours ago

Conservatives block Trump's big tax breaks bill in a stunning setback

14 hours ago

After Putin is a no-show at talks in Turkey, Trump says he'll meet the Russian leader soon

20 hours ago

Michael Smolens: Administration can't hire the 20,000 immigration agents Trump wants

20 hours ago

Council members move to rein in San Diego's widely criticized ADU incentive

1 day ago

Trump administration officials say Secret Service is investigating Comey's '86 47′ social media post

1 day ago

San Diego preparing to put downtown's old Central Library on the market

1 day ago

Why was Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with South Africa's racial politics?

1 day ago

Space Force, governors at odds over plans to pull talent from National Guard units

1 day ago

Military commanders will be told to send transgender troops to medical checks to oust them

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San Diego City Council updates part of its franchise deal with SDG&E

1 day ago

The FBI is disbanding one of its Washington-based public corruption squads, AP sources say

1 day ago

Seattle judge rescinds order directing Trump administration to admit 12,000 refugees

1 day ago

NYU denies diploma to student who criticized Israel in commencement speech

1 day ago

Trump's 'beautiful' bill spans 1,116 pages. Here's what's inside it

1 day ago

Trump's stance against South Africa is not just about white farmers. It's also about Hamas and Iran

1 day ago

Firing, hiring and a mystery: The 225-year-old Library of Congress has never had a moment like this

1 day ago

FACT FOCUS: Trump claims the US is the only country with birthright citizenship. It's not

1 day ago

Senate rejects Democratic measure to force more transparency on deportations to El Salvador

1 day ago

Homeland Security looks to buy a new $50M jet for secretary and Coast Guard officials

1 day ago

Smart politics or a publicity stunt? The man behind the latest effort to impeach Donald Trump

1 day ago

FACT FOCUS: Trump blames other countries for high US drug prices. Experts say it's not their fault

1 day ago

Americans are divided over DEI programs on college campuses, poll finds

1 day ago

Trump's sanctions on ICC prosecutor have halted tribunal's work

1 day ago

Older people in crosshairs as government restarts Social Security garnishment on student loans

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Supreme Court could block Trump's birthright citizenship order but limit nationwide injunctions

1 day ago

Just how bad are San Diego's budget problems? City may dip into reserves for first time in years

1 day ago

Trump says the US and Iran have 'sort of' agreed on the terms for a nuclear deal

1 day ago

South African leader and Trump will meet next week after US took in white South Africans as refugees

2 days ago

Missouri lawmakers approve referendum to repeal abortion-rights amendment

2 days ago

Prosecutor in Trump classified files case takes 5th Amendment in private interview with Congress

2 days ago

What the EPA's partial rollback of the 'forever chemical' drinking water rule means

2 days ago

Divisions emerge among House Republicans over how much to cut taxes and Medicaid in Trump's bill

2 days ago

Trump surgeon general pick praised unproven psychedelic therapy, said mushrooms helped her find love

2 days ago

Wisconsin judge argues prosecutors can't charge her with helping a man evade immigration agents

2 days ago

Maryland loses triple-A bond rating from Moody's rating agency

2 days ago

Hotline between military and air traffic controllers in Washington hasn't worked for over 3 years

2 days ago

Trump marvels at wealth of his Arab hosts while he eyes White House and Air Force One upgrades

2 days ago

Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, poll finds

2 days ago

A pregnant Cuban emigre worries about her baby's citizenship as Supreme Court weighs a Trump order

2 days ago

Democratic congressman pushes Trump impeachment effort, but even colleagues criticize it

2 days ago

Funds from migrants sent back home help fuel some towns' economies. A GOP plan targets that

2 days ago

EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

2 days ago

Trump's Middle East visit comes as his family deepens its business, crypto ties in the region

2 days ago

Trump administration rescinds curbs on AI chip exports to foreign markets

2 days ago

Lawmakers question Kennedy on staffing cuts, funding freezes and policy changes at health department

2 days ago

House works into the night as Republicans push ahead on Trump's big bill

2 days ago

In May budget revision, Gloria pulls back on police cuts but sticks with cuts to parks, libraries

2 days ago

Trump appeals for Qatar's help in persuading Iran to give up its nuclear program

2 days ago

Trump meets with Syria's interim president, a first between the nations' leaders in 25 years

2 days ago

Hegseth's plan to cut senior military jobs could hit more than 120 high-ranking officers

3 days ago

Trump's new pardon attorney says he will scrutinize pardons that Biden issued at the end of his term

3 days ago

Federal grand jury indicts Wisconsin judge in immigration case, allowing charges to continue

3 days ago

US-China deal to slash tariffs also eases burden on cheap packages

3 days ago

Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration

3 days ago

Federal judge OKs use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans who are labeled gang members

3 days ago

Feds ask Musk's car company how its driverless taxis will avoid causing accidents in Texas rollout

3 days ago

What's in Trump's big bill? Trillions in tax cuts, changes to Medicaid and more

3 days ago

Auction date set for downtown San Diego's Campus at Horton

3 days ago

Golden swords and Arabian horses: Saudi Arabia's crown prince gives Trump a lavish royal welcome

3 days ago

Family of US-born child deported to Honduras drops lawsuit against Trump administration

3 days ago

20 Democratic attorneys general sue Trump administration over conditions placed on federal funds

3 days ago

House Republicans look to help Trump strip tax-exempt status of nonprofits he says support terrorism

3 days ago

House Republicans grinding through marathon hearings to push ahead with Trump's big bill

3 days ago

Schumer is vowing to hold up Justice Department nominees for answers about luxury plane from Qatar

3 days ago

Buttigieg presses an anti-Trump message in Iowa and demands Democrats make their agenda clear

2 days ago

Farmers weigh Trump's trade war like they watch the weather, waiting to see how things go

3 days ago

Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to restore relations with new leader

3 days ago

FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove ingestible fluoride products used to protect kids' teeth

3 days ago

Harvard loses another $450 million in grants in escalating battle with Trump administration

3 days ago

Nodule found in former President Joe Biden's prostate during routine physical exam

3 days ago

Trump trade war faces legal challenge as businesses, states argue his tariffs exceeded his power

3 days ago

Trump lays out Mideast vision as he looks to revamp US approach in Iran, Syria and beyond

3 days ago

San Diego library hours are getting cut. City officials can't agree on how to ease the pain.

4 days ago

'Unbelievable' turnaround: San Diego water officials have fixed notoriously bad hold times, billing errors

4 days ago

Trump's plan to accept free Air Force One replacement from Qatar raises ethical and security worries

4 days ago

Trump starts his foreign trip with a crush of problems — and outsized certainty he has the answers

4 days ago

Civil rights agency moves to fire judge fighting Trump directives

4 days ago

House Republicans propose $5 billion for private school vouchers

4 days ago

Judge refuses to block IRS from sharing tax data to identify and deport people illegally in U.S.

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