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President Donald Trump is adding to the economic numbers he touts, claiming the lowest poverty numbers in history.

Lafayette Square, a park located across the street from the White House, partially reopened to the public Tuesday after months of restoration work.

President Trump is leaning into his plan deploying lethal force against "ISIS"-like drug cartels, dismissing critics who say the operation hasn't reined in enough drug consumption in the U.S. to justify its costs.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave tentative permission for the Department of Homeland Security to keep carrying out deportations of migrants to third countries when their own homes won't take them back, setting aside limits imposed by a lower court.

Reeling in House members during recess for a vote on a student-athlete compensation bill has a slim chance of coming to fruition.

Former special counsel Jack Smith vowed not to be "silenced" by threats of prosecution and doubled down Tuesday on his assertion that President Trump should have been convicted of felonies.

Senate Republicans are trying to ban the purchase of individual stocks by members of Congress in one of their final votes before Election Day.

A Democratic duo is pressing the Department of Homeland Security for answers about spending to create and air taxpayer-funded political ads celebrating President Trump.

Former special counsel Jack Smith told senators on Tuesday that his one failing in his criminal cases against President Trump was that he didn't talk enough and lost public support against false attacks.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released an antisemitism security and education blueprint on Tuesday amid a rise in anti-Jewish hate crimes and friction between his administration and Jewish community leaders.