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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump signs EO enhancing oversight and eliminating wasteful Govt spending: ‘Every tax dollar should improve American lives’

President Trump has signed a new executive order (EO) requiring political appointees to oversee federal grant approvals, called the “Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking.”

(Background) US President Donald Trump chats with Russia's President Vladimir Putin as they attend the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in the central Vietnamese city of Danang on November 11, 2017. (Photo by MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images) / (Center) AARHUS, DENMARK - JULY 3: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a press conference as Denmark launches their EU presidency at Marselisborg Castle on July 3, 2025 in Aarhus, Denmark. (Photo by Martin Sylvest Andersen/Getty Images)

Trump-Putin meeting: WH suggests including Zelensky but Trump says it’s not a prerequisite

Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump are reportedly finalizing plans for their upcoming meeting, which will be focused on exploring resolution efforts concerning the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

U.S. President Donald Trump departs an event to honor recipients of the Purple Heart in the East Room of the White House on August 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. The ceremony recognizes 100 veterans who were wounded in military action. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

President Trump honors over 100 Veteran recipients on National Purple Heart Day

President Donald Trump honored more than 100 recipients in observance of Purple Heart Day, a solemn occasion dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices of veterans who were wounded or lost their lives in combat.

OCHOPEE, FLORIDA - AUGUST 03: The entrance to the state-managed immigration detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz, located at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in the Florida Everglades on August 03, 2025 in Ochopee, Florida. Faith leaders led prayer for those being held within the facility. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Judge temporarily halts construction at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center over environmental concerns

A federal judge has ordered a halt to the construction of the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades due to environmental concerns.

Protesters reinforce the barricades set up against one of the doors of Royce Hall as police started clearing a pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles, California, early on May 2, 2024. Hundreds of police tore down protest barricades and began arresting students early Thursday at the University of California, Los Angeles - the latest flashpoint in an eruption of protest on US campuses over Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza. (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT / AFP) (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump cancels over half a billion dollars of federal funding for UCLA over anti-Semitism

The Trump Administration has canceled $584 million in grants for the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA), claiming they did not take a strong enough stance against on-campus anti-Semitism.

‘Feeding our Future’ defendant sentenced to 28 years in prison for COVID-era scam

A 36-year-old Somalian-American man has been sentenced to 28 years in prison in connection with a $300 million COVID-19 pandemic-era fraud case known as “Feeding our Future.”