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'She'll Fit Right In': Combative TV Pundit's Meteoric Rise To Trump White House

The White House's new chief spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany has a flair for confrontational and sometimes untrue assertions on cable news — much like her boss, the president.

ICE officers arresting an undocumented immigrant during Operation Cross Check VII, July 7 - 11, 2019.

Weeklong Immigration Sweep Nets 20 Arrests In San Diego Area

The five-day crackdown, dubbed Operation Cross Check VII, focused on immigration fugitives with final removal orders and criminal convictions or charges against them, according to ICE public affairs.

The Department of Treasury announced it would be issuing a new $20 bill featuring Harriet Tubman, but last month Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that won't happen until 2028. Now, the acting inspector general says he's launching an investigation into the cause of the delay.

Treasury Department Launches Investigation Into Delays Behind Harriet Tubman $20 Bill

Prompted by a request by Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., the department's acting inspector general said he will look into what led to a postponement of the abolitionist's appearance on the note.

A Republican party observer, right, watches as an employee at the Palm Beach County Supervisor Of Elections office goes through a stack of damaged ballots, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Key Florida Elections Office Endured Cyberattack Ahead of 2016 Election

Palm Beach County, which has experienced myriad elections issues in recent years, says that its elections office was breached by a ransomware attack before the 2016 election.

Diana Shalabi, 20, with her three-year-old, Amina, in Delano, California, in this photo taken Nov. 1, 2019.

In California, The Teen Birth Rate Has Hit A Record Low. How?

Explanations include the state's comprehensive sex education, access to birth control, better contraception methods and even reality TV. Even so, the rates in some California counties remain very high.

Meme, a New Hampshire woman using a family nickname, ended up spending 20 days locked inside a wing of the emergency department at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua, N.H.

Woman Detained In Hospital For Weeks Joins Lawsuit Against New Hampshire

She was detained because she couldn't get a court hearing. She couldn't get a hearing because they are available only to people in psychiatric beds and the state's psychiatric facilities are full.

Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, is President Trump's pick to be the next Director of National Intelligence.

Trump To Nominate Rep. John Ratcliffe To Top Intelligence Post

Seven months ago, Trump scrapped his plan to nominate Ratcliffe over concerns that he would not have the backing of Senate Republicans. It's unclear what has changed.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis listens in to a call with governors around the country, President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence on March 19.

In Unprecedented Times, Governors Have Unprecedented Power

The coronavirus is forcing governors to ask how to balance public safety with the financial welfare of their states. We spent the day with Colorado Gov. Jared Polis as the pandemic tested his mettle.

Then-National Security Adviser John Bolton at the White House in Washington, D.C., in July 2019.

Democrats Renew Demand For Bolton Testimony In Senate Trial After New Report

House impeachment managers press the Senate to call the former national security adviser to testify, after a New York Times report said Trump tied Ukraine aid to investigation of his political rivals.

How Some Schools Restrain Or Seclude Students: A Look At A Controversial Practice

It's supposed to be a last resort when students pose a danger to themselves or others, but laws and policies vary widely around the country.

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