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The President's FY19 Budget is on display after arriving on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Agency-by-agency highlights of Trump’s 2019 budget

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Traffic along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., streaks past the FBI headquarters building on Nov. 1, 2017. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Donald Trump asks for $2B for new FBI headquarters

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

RI’s Democratic leaders criticize offshore drilling plan

Associated Press

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, arrives at the Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. The sister of the North Korean leader on Friday became the first member of her family to visit South Korea since the 1950-53 Korean War as part of a high-level delegation attending the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

At Olympic Games, Kim Jong Un’s sister takes VIP seat

By ERIC TALMADGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 7, 1969 file photo, workers collect oil-soaked straw from the beach at Santa Barbara Harbor, Calif., following a leak from an off-shore well that covered area beaches. California commissions that oversee coastal lands and water pushed the Trump administration to leave the state out of plans to expand offshore drilling, warning the state would block the construction of pipelines to get oil back to land. The agencies weighed in ahead of a public meeting Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018, in Sacramento. (AP Photo, FILE)

The Latest: Demonstrators blast offshore oil drilling plan

Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks during a joint press conference with Colombia's President Juan Manuel after they met at the presidential palace in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Rex Tillerson’s Venezuela threats get tepid reaction in Latin America

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Pakistani Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal talks to media outside the accountability court where Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif appeared, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017. A Pakistani court has postponed the indictment of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for a week after his children, who are co-defendants in the case, did not appear in court. The court on Monday set Oct. 9 for the indictments against Sharif, his two sons, daughter and son in-law. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Donald Trump will have line item restoring Pakistan aid in 2019 budget: Source

By Guy Taylor and Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

People gather with signs on the Capitol steps in Salem, Ore., Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, protesting against a federal proposal that would open up the nation's coastline, including all of Oregon's shores, to oil and gas drilling. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)

Trump administration’s oil drilling plan prompts protests

By ANDREW SELSKY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, May 9, 2016 file photo, Russian Tu-22M-3 long-range bombers fly during the Victory Day military parade marking 71 years after the victory in WWII in Red Square in Moscow, Russia. Russia says it has met the nuclear arsenal limits of a key arms control treaty but has some issues with U.S. compliance. Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 was the deadline to verify compliance by both the United States and Russia with the New START treaty signed in 2010. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, File)

The Latest: Mattis defends new US nuke strategy

Associated Press

CORRECTS FROM JAY LUCAS TO KEVIN BRYANT - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, right, smiles at Lt. Gov. Kevin Bryant, left, before delivering the state of the state at the South Carolina Statehouse, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Interior Secretary meeting Carolinas’ governors on drilling

By MEG KINNARD - Associated Press

Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani attends the US Qatar Strategic Dialogue at the State Department, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

ISIS still mortal threat to Middle East, Qatar foreign minister warns

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump to renew Syrians’ protected status, won’t take new applicants

By Matthew Lee and Josh Lederman - Associated Press

The Latest: US confirms extended protections for Syrians

Associated Press

Trump administration delays expansion of clean water rule

By MICHAEL BIESECKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2013, file photo, a driver passes a small boat harbor in King Cove, Alaska. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke signed a land exchange agreement Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, authorizing a swap of federal land in Izembek National Wildlife Refuge for land owned by King Cove Corporation that could lead to a road through the refuge so King Cove residents can have land access to an all-weather airport at Cold Bay, Alaska. (James Brooks/Kodiak Daily Mirror via AP, File)

Environmental groups sue to stop life-saving King Cove road in Alaska

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Environmental groups sue Trump administration over proposed King Cove road in Alaska

The Washington Times

Cuban Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel (left) is the long-presumed successor to President Raul Castro, but it is unclear how much power he will have with Mr. Castro still leading the nation's Communist Party. (Associated Press/File)

Raul Castro’s exit delay puts Miguel Diaz-Canel’s Cuba succession in question

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Illustration on Kentucky's Medicaid work requirements by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Kentucky’s new Medicaid waiver

By Nicholas Horton

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, on the Financial Stability Oversight Council. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Russia shrugs as U.S. vows new sanctions — eventually

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Rep. Chris Collins (R-N.Y.) is shown here in his official congressional portrait. (chriscollins.house.gov)

Chris Collins says he’s not upset about lack of action on Russia sanctions

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times