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Members of president’s commission on Asian Americans resign

By JESSE J. HOLLAND - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2017, file photo, a woman gives a thumbs up in Los Angeles, Calif., as demonstrators in favor of President Donald Trump's executive order banning travel to the U.S. from seven primarily Muslim nations stand across the street from the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport. President Donald Trump's administration said in court documents on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, it wants an end to the legal fight over its ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim nations and will instead issue a replacement ban. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Trump seeks pause in legal fight with revised travel ban

By SUDHIN THANAWALA - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

The Latest: Vice admiral turns down national security job

Associated Press

Republicans say instability in the Obamacare marketplace has left them no choice but to prop up the 2010 Affordable Care Act before killing it so there isn't more chaos during the transfer to a replacement sytem. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump proposes ways to ‘stabilize’ Obamacare market, pending repeal

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

California Editorial Roundup

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

A woman wearing a traditional costume holds Pope Francis' head on the occasion of his meeting with representatives of indigenous peoples attending a UN agricultural meeting in Rome, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. Francis has insisted that indigenous peoples must give prior consent for any economic activity on their ancestral lands — an indirect critique as the Donald Trump administration seeks to advance construction on a $3.8 billion oil pipeline over opposition from American Indians. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

Pope Francis, Dakota pipeline: Indigenous people have land rights

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

A woman wearing a traditional costume holds Pope Francis' head on the occasion of his meeting with representatives of indigenous peoples attending a UN agricultural meeting in Rome, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. Francis has insisted that indigenous peoples must give prior consent for any economic activity on their ancestral lands — an indirect critique as the Donald Trump administration seeks to advance construction on a $3.8 billion oil pipeline over opposition from American Indians. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)

Pope Francis: Native people have rights over their lands

By NICOLE WINFIELD - Associated Press

In this Feb. 13, 2017, file photo, National Security Adviser Michael Flynn enters the East Room of the White House in Washington for a joint news conference with President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Flynn resigned as Trump's national security adviser Monday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

After Flynn resigns, Dems ask what did Trump know and when

By RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

Venezuelan Vice President Tareck El Aissami said the Trump administration's action represented "miserable and defamatory aggression." (Associated Press)

Tareck El Aissami, Venezuela vice president, rejects U.S. ‘drug kingpin’ sanctions

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Maryland Democrats press for Flynn-Russia probe

By ABBY MERGENMEIER, JESS NOCERA and MIA O'NEILL and BRIANA THOMAS - Associated Press

Bring fiscal responsibility to defense spending

By Mark Lucas

FILE - In this Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, file photo, Abdollah Mostafavi, center, arriving from Tehran, Iran, is met by his family including son-in-law Nasser Sorkhavi, left, daughter Mozhgan Mostafavi, second from right, and grandson Kourosh Sorkhavi at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco. Mostafavi was held at the airport for some time as a result of President Donald Trump's executive order. A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction barring the Trump administration from implementing its travel ban in Virginia. A federal appeals court in California has already upheld a national temporary restraining order stopping the government from implementing the ban. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Federal judge blocks Trump travel ban for Virginia residents

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

Judge grants injunction against Trump travel ban in Virginia

By MATTHEW BARAKAT - Associated Press

The FBI's J. Edgar Hoover Headquarters in Washington was built in 1974, and cannot handle all 11,000 employees. A new facility is planned. (Associated Press)

Sanctuary city debate shrouds decision on FBI’s new headquarters

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump, right, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, second from right, and their spouses, first lady Melania Trump, left, and Akie Abe, second from left, stand at the top of Air Force One at West Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. The Trumps are hosting the Abes at their Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach for the weekend. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

AP Explains: Trump’s options for restoring travel ban

By SAM HANANEL - Associated Press

In this Jan. 24, 2017, file photo, Xavier Becerra, California's attorney general, talks to reporters at a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. Democratic attorneys general from 15 states have vowed to “use all the tools of our offices” to push back against President Donald Trump’s immigration order in the clearest sign yet that the top lawyers for Democratic-leaning states plan to fight policies coming from the new administration when they believe they are unconstitutional or harmful to the public. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California rebukes Donald Trump orders but wants $100B in federal infrastructure funds

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

Editorials from around New England

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

This 2016 photo provided by The Xerces Society shows a rusty patched bumblebee in Minnesota. Federal officials said Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, that the rusty patched bumblebee has become the first bee species in the continental U.S. to be declared endangered after suffering a dramatic population decline over the past 20 years. (Sarah Foltz Jordan/The Xerces Society via AP)

Trump administration delays listing bumblebee as endangered

By JOHN FLESHER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2017 file photo, Health and Human Services Secretary-designate, Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga. pauses while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee. The Trump administration and congressional Republicans are considering a series of actions to stabilize health insurance markets for some 18 million people who buy their own policies. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Trump administration weighs health insurance ‘stabilization’

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press

East Aleppo, Syria, was widely brought to ruin by years of war, and now with Russia and Turkey leading peace efforts, international officials say it's time to start rebuilding. (Associated Press)

ISIS fight could turn on military moves by Turkey and Syria

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times