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Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations

By SUDHIN THANAWALA
Jun 23, 2026 7:50 pm - A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants throughout the United States, not just near the border.
Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and MATTHEW DALY
Jun 23, 2026 4:39 pm - The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers.
Troubled Reflecting Pool faces fresh scrutiny over vandalism claims and duck deaths

By MATTHEW DALY
Jun 23, 2026 4:33 pm - The saga over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool took a turn as President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over recent damage. The president’s troubled $14-million-plus rehabilitation project has become a visceral flashpoint over law enforcement, aesthetics and environmental concerns ahead of the country's 250th anniversary celebrations.
From peace talks to Pennsylvania: Trump visits Mack Truck facility to tout his economic policies

By MIKE CATALINI and SEUNG MIN KIM
Jun 23, 2026 2:43 pm - MACUNGIE, Pa. — President Donald Trump visited a Mack Truck facility in the swing state of Pennsylvania on Tuesday, attempting to shift attention to the U.S. economy in h...
Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday's primaries

By JESSE BEDAYN and THOMAS BEAUMONT
Jun 23, 2026 7:13 am - Two opposing factions in the artificial intelligence industry square off in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tests his political clout by backing fellow democratic socialists. And President Donald Trump, after two of his chosen candidates for governor lost Republican primaries this month, ensured it won't happen again — by endorsing both candidates in a South Carolina runoff.
US and Iran dispute whether Tehran has agreed to nuclear inspections

By MUNIR AHMED, DAVID RISING and JON GAMBRELL
Jun 23, 2026 7:10 am - The U.S. and Iran were in dispute Tuesday over whether Tehran had agreed to allow U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites. As officials negotiated over how to permanently end the war in Iran, a separate plan emerged to break the shipping bottleneck through the Strait of Hormuz.
Tucker Carlson says he'll no longer support the Republican Party

By JESSE BEDAYN
Jun 22, 2026 6:40 pm - Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said on a podcast that “there's no chance I would support the Republican Party" ahead of the November midterm elections, ...
Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters

By ALI SWENSON and FATIMA HUSSEIN
Jun 22, 2026 3:47 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ruled that a recently revamped version of a federal tool central to the Trump administration’s election integrity strategy is ...
Merlin the duck steals the spotlight at President Sheinbaum's news briefing

Jun 22, 2026 3:44 pm - MEXICO CITY (AP) — Wearing the green jersey of Mexico’s national soccer team and a FIFA tie, he waddled into the room ahead of President Claudia Sheinbaum, took a seat fa...
Starmer says he'll resign as UK prime minister, roiling British politics yet again

By JILL LAWLESS
Jun 22, 2026 8:09 am - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday he will resign, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters’ goodwill following a landslide election victory two years ago on a promise of steady leadership and economic growth.

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