The justices approved a request from the president's lawyers to lift restrictions on the order — which bans most travelers from eight nations, most with Muslim majorities — that had been imposed by lower courts. The court gave no reason for its decision but said it expected lower-court review of the executive orders to proceed quickly.
The move to scale back the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments immediately sparked an outpouring of praise from conservative lawmakers as well as activists' protests outside the White House and in Utah. It is the largest reduction of public lands protection in U.S. history.
After former national security adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI — and President Trump tweeted about it — aides to Trump spent the weekend trying to stop the bleeding from more self-inflicted wounds. Meanwhile, speculation grows about where special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's probe goes from here.
Comparing tax plans across generations is hard. But we can say the Republicans' $1.4 trillion tax cut plan isn't the biggest in history. It is also hard to find a tax plan that has done less for the middle class.
If a defamation case proceeds to trial, attorneys for Summer Zervos, who had been a contestant on the reality show, could gather and make public incidents from Trump's past, and the president could be called to testify.
On issues ranging from what Britain will pay before exiting to a special status for Northern Ireland, the British prime minister was being pushed toward Europe's demands after long vowing otherwise.
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"We need Republican Roy Moore to win in Alabama," the president tweeted before calling the Senate nominee, leaving no question that he was supporting a candidate that many other Republican leaders have repudiated and called upon to quit the race.
Two years after the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry, justices will hear arguments this week about whether it also protects business owners with religious objections from providing wedding services to these couples.
President Trump promised he would relocate the U.S. Embassy during the campaign, but he has reluctantly held off as his administration attempts to broker peace.
The Patriots tight end may have said the right things after his late, dirty hit left the Bills' Tre'Davious White with a concussion, but that apparently did not deter the NFL from suspending him. The punishment fits the crime.
Major tech firms have recently released more products that allow children to engage within the limits of privacy laws — and that reach more of the country's approximately 50 million children under the age of 13 in the process.
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