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3:28 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Senate agrees to pass bill to force release of Epstein files, sending Trump legislation he initially opposed

3:25 PM on Tuesday, November 18

The Education Department is breaking off several of its main offices and giving their responsibilities to other federal agencies, an early look at how President Donald Trump could fulfill his campaign pledge to close the department entirely

3:22 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Federal agents are set to conduct a major immigration crackdown called “Swamp Sweep” in New Orleans in the coming weeks

3:19 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Homeland Security to deploy 250 agents for expansive immigration crackdown in Louisiana in coming weeks, AP sources say

3:11 PM on Tuesday, November 18

President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that strikes on suspected drug boats his administration began carrying out in September in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean are saving hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. from fatal drug overdoses

2:51 PM on Tuesday, November 18

New York City's chief fiscal officer, Brad Lander, has decided to go to trial on a misdemeanor obstruction charge

2:27 PM on Tuesday, November 18

U.S. stocks fell again following a sell-off that swept Europe and Asia

2:22 PM on Tuesday, November 18

What was once seen as a near-certain cut in interest rates next month now looks more like a coin flip as Federal Reserve officials sharply disagree over the economy’s health and whether stubborn inflation or weak hiring represent a bigger threat

1:55 PM on Tuesday, November 18

1:43 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Richard Gamble’s passion for Jesus has always been outsized

1:24 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Republican Leader Thune says Senate will try to pass Epstein bill quickly and send it to Trump

1:20 PM on Tuesday, November 18

An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon kills 11 people, Lebanese health ministry says

1:12 PM on Tuesday, November 18

Cam Skattebo has not played for the New York Giants since undergoing season-ending surgery in late October, but the rookie running back still has his teammates and plenty of others talking

11:49 AM on Tuesday, November 18

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden says he's running to remain in office next June

10:52 AM on Tuesday, November 18

National Public Radio will receive approximately $36 million in government funding to operate the nation’s public radio interconnection system under the terms of a court settlement

10:41 AM on Tuesday, November 18

A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been sentenced to three years’ probation, including a year of home confinement, for soliciting illegal campaign contributions for Adams’ first campaign

9:13 AM on Tuesday, November 18

Authorities say a man doused a woman with fluid and set her on fire on a Chicago L train, leaving her in critical condition

2:49 AM on Tuesday, November 18

Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Davis Cup Finals in Italy because of a right hamstring injury

10:14 PM on Monday, November 17

A bankruptcy court judge has approved the settlement of thousands of lawsuits against Purdue Pharma, maker of the powerful prescription painkiller OxyContin

10:06 PM on Monday, November 17

President Donald Trump is facing criticism for not condemning antisemitism within the conservative movement