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August 28

Veteran burns American flag outside White House after Trump signed jailtime order

A U.S. military veteran was filmed burning an American flag outside the White House on the same day that President Donald Trump signed an executive order seeking new consequences for doing so. (Credit: TheBulwark/TMX)

August 28

Is Trump considering bold Africa play to push back on China, Russia and Islamic terrorists?

Ted Cruz has called on President Donald Trump to recognize Somaliland in exchange for a new strategic air and sea base, and access to rare earth minerals.

August 28

Trump admin plans to impose 4-year limits for foreign students studying in US

The Trump administration announced a proposed rule to limit the length of time international students can remain in the U.S. for their studies to four years.

August 27

South Korean, Vietnamese nationals among ICE's latest 'worst of the worst' roundup in Los Angeles: DHS

More than 5,000 illegal immigrants have been arrested in the Los Angeles area since June, including violent offenders with murder and sexual abuse convictions, according to DHS.

August 27

CDC Director Susan Monarez refuses to be fired as other officials call it quits

CDC Director Susan Monarez has lawyered up and is refusing to step down despite the Trump administration moving to oust her from the job she was just confirmed to less than a month ago.

August 27

Bill Gates met with Trump to talk 'importance of US global health programs and health research': spox

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates met with President Donald Trump "to discuss the importance of U.S. global health programs and health research," according to a spokesperson.

August 27

Trump administration resurrects ‘neighborhood checks’ for citizenship applicants last used in first Bush-era

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has resumed investigations of naturalization applicants under Trump, including five-year employment history checks and neighbor interviews.

August 27

FEMA employees placed on leave after claiming Trump leadership could spark next Hurricane Katrina

FEMA employees were placed on leave after signing an open letter criticizing Trump administration leadership and warning of potential disasters future disasters.

August 27

Trump asks SCOTUS to uphold freeze on billions in USAID payments

Trump lawyers are asking the Supreme Court to freeze nearly $12 billion in foreign spending previous allocated by Congress, which would be owed by September 30.

August 27

White House demands all Gaza hostages return home 'this week' amid stalled talks

Steve Witkoff blamed Hamas for stalling hostage talks as Israel’s security cabinet continues to hold off reviewing a partial Gaza ceasefire deal.