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Within hours of taking office, President Trump declared a national energy emergency as part of his plan to push for more oil and gas drilling and to heavily boost fossil fuels. He also started a process to reverse much of

President Trump’s Middle East envoy said he would soon travel there and be part of a team of “outside observers” to ensure safety during the days-old ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. Nick Schifrin reports on the relative quiet in Gaza

The zombie apocalypse film Didn’t Die was made amid the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic and upheaval in Hollywood. The filmmakers lost their homes – but are still sharing their movie at Sundance. (Image credit: Arthur Mola)

Mexico raised sprawling tents on the U.S. border Wednesday as it braced for President Donald Trump to fulfill his pledge to reverse mass migration.

How Trump’s birthright citizenship order could affect children of legal visa-holders  NBC News

Rhodes, the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group founder, was found guilty of orchestrating a weekslong plot that culminated in his followers attacking the U.S. Capitol in a desperate bid to keep Trump in power.

Hughes fire explodes north of Castaic, shuts down 5 Freeway and forces evacuations  Los Angeles Times L.A. fire live updates: Hughes fire breaks out north of Castaic, evacuations ordered, I-5 closed  Los Angeles Times New US wildfire rips through mountain area north

The House on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that requires the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes, marking the first legislation that President Donald Trump can sign as Congress, with some bipartisan support, swiftly

Breaking down the executive actions Trump is using to govern  NPR Live updates: Trump’ executive orders and Jan. 6 pardons define first days of presidency  NBC News Trump’s three-day immigration blitz severely tightens border, sets stage for rapid deportations  CNN President Trump continues

President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) is extremely regrettable. Quite simply, less funding will weaken the ability of the WHO to continue to do the life-saving work to the extent it does,