Nation and World Politics
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Immigrants can learn about their rights at Wheeling libraryJul 11, 2025 2:10 pm - Immigrants can learn about their rights in an upcoming program at the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling.
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How US views of immigration have changed since Trump took office, according to Gallup polling
Jul 11, 2025 10:06 am - Just months after President Donald Trump returned to office amid a wave of anti-immigration sentiment, the share of U.S. adults saying immigration is a “good thing” for the country has jumped substantially — including among Republicans, according to new Gallup polling.
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Trump tours Texas flood sites and defends officials amid mounting questions about response
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'Abolished': State Department is laying off over 1,300 employees under Trump administration planJul 11, 2025 7:54 am - The State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan unveiled by the Trump administration earlier this year, a move that critics say will damage America's global leadership and efforts to counter threats abroad.
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US is selling weapons to NATO allies to give to Ukraine, Trump says
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Trump plans to hike tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%
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White House budget director accuses Fed chair of violating building rules in renovation
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Conservatives are asking Trump for another big tax cut
Jul 10, 2025 7:21 pm - Fresh off passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” several conservative organizations and Republican lawmakers are preparing to ask President Donald Trump for another maj...
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‘We can’t fill the gap’: Food pantries say they can’t overcome federal cutsJul 10, 2025 6:55 pm - State and local governments may have to pick up the costs of feeding the hungry to make up for federal cuts, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten said Thursday during a roundtable discussion in Geneva.
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New Hampshire judge to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship order