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President Donald Trump's second term has seen the United States go all-in to boost Big Oil and block renewables -- yet a wave of state and local climate-damage lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry continues to advance.

State department says it has ‘no obligation’ to host foreign nationals who ‘celebrate heinous’ death of far-right activist

The Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreigners deemed by U.S. officials to have made derisive comments or made light of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last month

President presented award to Kirk’s widow, Erika, on what would have been the far-right commentator’s 32nd birthday

Alyssa Farah Griffin was a top Trump aide during his first term

Helena Moreno's story begins far from New Orleans, the city that made her its first Latina mayor. She was born on September 30, 1977, in Veracruz, Mexico, to parents Felix Moreno (an oil executive) and Nancy Pearson Moreno (an academic). At age 8, her family moved to the United States,…

Eighth Senate vote fails on 49-45 tally as Congress remains deadlocked on legislation amid now two-week shutdown

Former President Barack Obama has entered the political fray ahead of November's special election in California, accusing Republicans of attempting to "rig the next election"

In Washington Post interview, the far-right congresswoman said GOP men are ‘afraid of strong Republican women’