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11:02 PM on Friday, August 22

The world’s leading food authority says Gaza is experiencing famine

Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policies

8:32 PM on Friday, August 22

A judge has ruled the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration efforts

Justice Department won't defend grants for Hispanic-serving colleges, calling them unconstitutional

7:21 PM on Friday, August 22

The Trump administration said Friday it will not defend a decades-old grant program for heavily Hispanic universities that is being challenged in court, declaring that the government believes the funding is unconstitutional

California's long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report says

5:51 PM on Friday, August 22

California's long-delayed high-speed rail project is slated to be operating in the Central Valley by 2032, according to a report released Friday by the High Speed Rail Authority

What’s next after a court cut Donald Trump’s $515 million fine to $0

5:41 PM on Friday, August 22

President Donald Trump was quick to declare “TOTAL VICTORY” after a New York appeals court threw out a civil fraud penalty that stood to cost him more than a half-billion dollars

Trump visits a DC gift shop and the Kennedy Center during military crackdown

5:32 PM on Friday, August 22

President Donald Trump visited a gift shop near the White House and stopped by the Kennedy Center on Friday, all while his federal takeover of Washington is keeping residents on edge

FACT FOCUS: Posts overestimate number of noncitizens living in US by tens of millions

5:21 PM on Friday, August 22

The Trump administration's decision to review the visas of more than 55 million people is leading to false reports on social media for the number of noncitizens living in the U.S., with claims as high as 70 million to 100 million people

Takeaways from Justice Department interviews of Epstein's former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell

4:35 PM on Friday, August 22

The Justice Department has released interview transcripts with Ghislaine Maxwell, where she speaks positively about Donald Trump, calling him a “gentleman in all respects.”

Wisconsin judge rejects motions to dismiss charges against Trump aides

4:22 PM on Friday, August 22

A Wisconsin judge has declined to dismiss felony charges against two attorneys and a former aide to President Donald Trump who advised Trump in 2020 as part of a plan to submit paperwork falsely claiming that the Republican had won the battleground state that year

Justice Dept. declines to defend grants for Hispanic-serving colleges, calling them unconstitutional

4:14 PM on Friday, August 22

The Trump administration says it will not defend a decades-old grant program for heavily Hispanic universities that is being challenged in court, declaring that the government believes the funding is unconstitutional

HHS moves to strip thousands of federal health workers of union rights

4:09 PM on Friday, August 22

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has moved to strip thousands of federal health agency employees of their collective bargaining rights

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