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FCC chair to face Senate questions after Kimmel episode, Trump media threats
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Communications Commission will face questions on Wednesday from the Senate Commerce Committee after facing bipartisan critici...
Dec 17, 2025
Trump plans financial restrictions on late, overbudget defense contractors, sources say
By Joey Roulette and Mike Stone WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is planning an executive order that would limit dividends, buybacks and executive pay for defense contractors th...
Dec 16, 2025
FAA chief fails to sell Republic shares in violation of ethics agreement, senator says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said he had not divested his shares in Republic Airways but he would continue to recuse himself from ...
Dec 16, 2025
Trump's top aide criticizes how USAID was dismantled in Vanity Fair interview
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's top aide Susie Wiles was "aghast" over the rapid dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development, she told Vanity ...
Dec 16, 2025
Border Patrol commander, agents reappear in force in Chicago immigrant communities
By Renee Hickman CHICAGO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Border Patrol agents returned to Chicago in force on Tuesday after a month-long slowdown, renewing a conflict with opponents of the agency's methods, ...
Dec 16, 2025
Trump's approval rating slips to 39%, economy weighs, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating slipped in recent days to nearly its lowest level of his current term as voters from his Republican Party soured ...
Dec 16, 2025
Prosecutors weigh charges for son of slain filmmaker Rob Reiner
By Jane Ross and Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Prosecutors in Los Angeles were weighing possible criminal charges on Tuesday for the son of Hollywood actor-director and political activi...
Dec 16, 2025
Top Trump aide Wiles reveals White House tensions, points to missteps - Vanity Fair
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles revealed internal tensions in the Trump administration over issues from immigration enforcement to government down...
Dec 16, 2025
Trump's $300 million White House ballroom makeover faces day in court
WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's plan to build a $300 million ballroom on White House grounds faces an early courtroom test on Tuesday after preservationists accused him of ille...
Dec 16, 2025
JD Vance tours Pennsylvania to make economic case amid inflation concerns
By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance will travel to Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley on Tuesday to highlight the administration's economic message, a week after...
Dec 16, 2025
