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Bloomberg to launch $17M contest for US cities

By STEVE PEOPLES - Associated Press

In this photo taken on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, the Supreme Court Building is seen in Washington. The Supreme Court is expected to decide in the next few days whether the Trump administration can enforce a ban on visitors to the United States from six mostly Muslim countries. The legal fight has been going on since President Donald Trump rolled out a ban a week after his inauguration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Options for Supreme Court on Trump travel ban

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 2, 2017, file photo Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Trump administration is set to authorize the sale of surveillance drones to India as the two nations' leaders prepare for their first face-to-face meeting on June 26. That's according to a congressional aide and an industry representative speaking to The Associated Press. (Mikhail Metzel/TASS News Agency Pool Photo via AP)

Trump admin OKs drone sale to India, manufacturer says

By MATTHEW PENNINGTON - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Donald Trump entrusted his generals with national security

By Victor Davis Hanson

Colorado governor: Refugees welcome no matter what US does

By JAMES ANDERSON - Associated Press

Khloe Marogi, 8, wore a T-shirt with her detained father's photo on it at a rally on Friday in Detroit to protest the recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in which 114 Iraqi nationals in Metro Detroit were arrested and held for deportation. Her father, 50-year-old Dorid Marogi, is a Catholic Chaldean who has lived in the U.S. since he was 2 years old. (Associated Press)

Iraqi criminal deportations mean persecution

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

After Warmbier’s death, US weighs travel ban on North Korea

By JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

The Lighthouse Christian Academy is seen on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Bloomington, Ind. In its brochure the school promises an exemplary education, a caring atmosphere and a service to God _ but not for everyone. The school reserves the right to deny admission to LGBT students because it views their lifestyle as immoral. (AP Photo/Brian Slodysko)

Indiana Christian school at center of LGBT voucher debate

By BRIAN SLODYSKO and MARIA DANILOVA - Associated Press

Ricketts thanks Trump administration for immigration action

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The federal government could be the last, best hope to save the Navajo Generating Station. (Associated Press/File)

Navajo plant gives Donald Trump chance to save coal industry

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

The Latest: Effort to shield some from deportation stays

Associated Press

In this April 22, 2017, file photo, an Afghan national Army stands guard at a checkpoint in the Kabul-Jalalabad highway on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Pentagon will send almost 4,000 additional American forces to Afghanistan, a Trump administration official said June 15, hoping to break a stalemate in a war that has now passed to a third U.S. commander-in-chief. The deployment will be the largest of American manpower under Donald Trump’s young presidency. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)

About 4,000 more U.S. troops to go to Afghanistan

By Lolita C. Baldor and Robert Burns - Associated Press

Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., right, chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Vice Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., left, listen as Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence about his role in the firing of FBI Director James Comey and the investigation into contacts between Trump campaign associates and Russia, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 13, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Top Judiciary Democrat wants Comey subpoenaed

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In this April 22, 2017, file photo, an Afghan national Army stands guard at a checkpoint in the Kabul-Jalalabad highway on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Pentagon will send almost 4,000 additional American forces to Afghanistan, a Trump administration official said June 15, hoping to break a stalemate in a war that has now passed to a third U.S. commander-in-chief. The deployment will be the largest of American manpower under Donald Trump’s young presidency. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)

APNewsBreak: About 4,000 more US troops to go to Afghanistan

By LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 13, 2017 file photo, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Mattis said Wednesday, June 14, 2017, he can now set U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan after receiving the authority from President Donald Trump. It’s a break from past practice that Mattis said will enable him to more effectively manage the war effort. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

White House, Pentagon to take regionwide approach in new Afghan war plan

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 9, 2017 file photo, Vice President Mike Pence speaks at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Ga. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

AP FACT CHECK: Obamacare ‘death spiral’ is a half-told tale

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press

Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin talks about a U.S. appeals court decision on President Donald Trump's revised travel ban Monday, June 12, 2017 in Honolulu. The decision by a unanimous three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals helps keep the travel ban blocked and deals Trump a second big legal defeat on the policy in less than three weeks. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)

Q&A: What’s next in the legal fight over the travel ban

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and GENE JOHNSON - Associated Press

After meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in May, Argentine President Mauricio Macri returned from Beijing with $17 billion worth of commitments to build nuclear reactors, railway lines and a power plant. (Associated Press)

China rivals U.S. for Latin America business

By Frederic Puglie - Special to The Washington Times

The Supreme Court. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Hawaii urges court to keep hold on Trump travel ban

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

George Dethlefsen (lef), CEO of Corsa Coal Corp., said President Trump's deregulation effort had brought jobs back to the struggling coal economy in western Pennsylvania. Last week, Corsa opened its first new deep mine in Pennsylvania in six years. (Associated Press)

Coal rebound under Donald Trump unlikely to last

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times