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Ted Cooke is the Trump administration's pick to lead the Bureau of Reclamation during a turbule ...

Trump administration nominates official to oversee Colorado River negotiations

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters while flying aboard Air Force One en route from Ca ...

‘I don’t care what she said’: Trump dismisses US intel on Iran’s nuclear capabilities

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is placed under arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforce ...

NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate arrested outside immigration court

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US knows where Khamenei is hiding and urges Iran’s unconditional surrender, Trump says

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September 13, 2011 - 1:23 pm

Twin sisters Leilani and Pualani Wong have been taking wushu, a type of martial arts, and contortion classes since January at Las Vegas Modern Kung Fu. The 16-year-olds hope someday to audtion for Cirque du Soleil's "Ka."

Trump administration nominates official to oversee Colorado River negotiations

By Alan Halaly / RJ

June 17, 2025 - 11:59 am

The Trump administration made its pick for Bureau of Reclamation commissioner, a high-profile spot when it comes to ongoing Colorado River talks.

‘I don’t care what she said’: Trump dismisses US intel on Iran’s nuclear capabilities

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press

June 17, 2025 - 11:54 am

President Donald Trump dismissed the assessment of U.S. spy agencies during an overnight flight back to Washington as he cut short his trip to the Group of Seven summit to focus on the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.

NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate arrested outside immigration court

By Cedar Attanasio The Associated Press

June 17, 2025 - 12:38 pm

Brad Lander’s detainment comes a little more than a month after Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested on a trespassing charge outside a federal immigration detention center in his city.

US knows where Khamenei is hiding and urges Iran’s unconditional surrender, Trump says

By Aamer Madhani and Chris Megerian The Associated Press

June 17, 2025 - 10:10 am

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. knows where Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is hiding during the Israel-Iran conflict but doesn’t want him killed “for now.”

Dr. Stephaun Wallace, who leads the global external relations strategies COVID-19 Prevention Ne ...

‘Razor blade throat’ on the rise as new COVID subvariant spreads

Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times

June 17, 2025 - 9:43 am

COVID-19 appears to be on the rise in some parts of California as a new, highly contagious subvariant — featuring “razor blade throat” symptoms overseas — is becoming increasingly dominant.

President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One, Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Joint Base A ...

Trump is 1st president in 116 years to not be invited to NAACP convention

By Thomas Beaumont Associated Press

June 17, 2025 - 9:39 am

The NAACP announced that the group will not invite President Donald Trump to its national convention next month in Charlotte, North Carolina.

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney ...

‘Why waste time?’: Trump says he won’t call Minnesota governor after lawmaker shootings

By Darlene Superville The Associated Press

June 17, 2025 - 12:43 pm

The Republican president spoke to reporters early Tuesday aboard Air Force One as he flew back to Washington after abruptly leaving an international summit in Canada.

Relatives attend the funeral of four members of the Khatib family, Palestinian citizens of Isra ...

Israel says it killed a top Iranian general as Trump warns people to flee Iranian capital

By Joseph Krauss, Jon Gambrell and Natalie Melzer The Associated Press

June 17, 2025 - 12:49 pm

Iran has retaliated by launching some 400 missiles and hundreds of drones at Israel. So far, 24 people have been killed in Israel.

Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Executive Director Lewis Jordan. (Ronda Churchill fo ...

Housing chief will be one of the highest paid officials in Southern Nevada

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

June 17, 2025 - 10:35 am

With an annual base salary of about $355,000, the head of the SNRHA is slated to be one of the highest paid local public officials.

A photo of the passport belonging to Matthew Alan Livelsberger is shown as Sheriff Kevin McMahi ...

Man who blew up Tesla in Las Vegas had drugs in system, coroner says

By Casey Harrison / RJ

June 17, 2025 - 11:46 am

The U.S. Army veteran who blew up a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International in Las Vegas had a history of mental health issues, a coroner’s report says.