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May 20

Associated Press moves to dismiss defamation claim from veteran who defeated CNN in court

The Associated Press filed a motion to dismiss U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young’s defamation lawsuit on Monday, saying the complaint is meritless.

May 20

Children take over White House briefing room with questions about Trump's favorite ice cream, superpower

Karoline Leavitt shares insights on President Trump's preferences, including his favorite food and ice cream, during a fun Q&A with children at the White House.

May 20

First lady Melania Trump welcomes children to White House for work day celebration

Melania Trump celebrates "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day," inviting children to the East Garden at the White House and decorating wooden flags following recent "Be Best" wins.

May 20

Nebraska becomes first state approved to ban soda purchases with food stamps

USDA approves Nebraska's waiver to exclude soda and energy drinks from purchase with food stamps, sparking debate on nutrition and food insecurity solutions.

May 20

Federal air marshals surveilled Trump Cabinet member Gabbard in 2024, Rand Paul says

Sen. Rand Paul says he viewed records of Tulsi Gabbard's surveillance by air marshals, highlighting issues of privacy and government oversight.

May 20

Federal air marshals surveilled Tulsi Gabbard last year, Rand Paul says

Sen. Rand Paul said he has received records confirming federal air marshals surveilled Trump Cabinet member Tulsi Gabbard in 2024. (Credit: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee)

May 20

Maryland's first Black governor blocks reparations bill, disappointing fellow Democrats

Maryland's Black Democratic Gov. Wes Moore has vetoed a reparations bill that came to his desk, despite supporting reparations in principle.

May 20

Federal judge blocks Trump dismantling of US Institute of Peace

Judge Beryl Howell blocked the Trump administration's actions against the U.S. Institute of Peace, citing unlawful removal of board members and takeover by DOGE.

May 20

LIZ PEEK: Biden cancer announcement has my sympathy and my skepticism

Former President Joe Biden's stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis raises skepticism about its timing, political implications, and media coverage amid Democratic Party concerns.

May 20

Menendez brothers' parole hearing pushed back to August

A parole hearing for Lyle and Erik Menendez has been rescheduled for August to determine whether they should be granted an early release.