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White House announces new $200M ballroom as part of Trump’s latest makeover of ‘The People’s House’

It will be the first structural change to the Executive Mansion since 1948.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds up photos of the planned new White House ballroom during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

FILE – News media is set up in front of the home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas, July 20, 2020, in North Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Federal judges detail rise in threats, ‘pizza doxings,’ as Trump ramps up criticism

Care workers with the Service Employees International Union chant, rally outside the US Capitol on June 26, 2025, in Washington, D.C. They came to denounce the impact to patients, families and workers if Republicans cut Medicaid, healthcare and SNAP to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images North America/TNS)

Trump voters wanted relief from medical bills. For millions, the bills are about to get bigger

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Virginia Giuffre’s family expresses shock over Trump saying Epstein ‘stole’ her
Trump signs order imposing new tariffs on a number of trading partners that go into effect in 7 days
Senate confirms Trump’s pick for counterterrorism agency, a former Green Beret with extremist ties

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President Donald Trump signs his signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts

Medicaid was signed into law 60 years ago. Trump’s big bill is chiseling it back

The Republican Party's recent tax and spending bill made substantial changes to the landmark safety net programs created by Lyndon B. Johnson.

People who interacted with Rep. Ron Weinberg when he chaired the Larimer County GOP detailed inappropriate comments or behavior to The Denver Post, and on Friday, another legislator filed a complaint.

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The Denver Water Administration campus with the Burnham Yard site in the background in Denver on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Denver Water’s effort to free up land for stadium could hit roadblock in condemnation laws

Colorado has some of the strictest rules against governments taking private property through eminent domain.

National Politics

FILE – President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House, on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Pressure from Trump for trade deals before Wednesday deadline, but hints of more time for talks

The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on trading partners to quickly make new deals...

Local Politics

Aurora City Council members Stephanie Hancock, left, and Steve Sundberg listen during the biweekly council meeting inside the Aurora Municipal Center on Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Aurora City Council won’t ask voters this fall to boost pay for mayor, council members

The Aurora City Council on Monday shot down an opportunity to ask voters this fall...

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U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans (R-CO) speaks at a news conference at the Republican National Committee after a meeting of the House Republican Conference on March 4, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Republicans discussed their party's priorities ahead of President Trump's first joint address to Congress since returning to the White House. (Photo by Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images)

Krista Kafer: What Gabe Evans got wrong about his grandfather’s immigration, he can still make right

"Rep. Gabe Evans should use his unique family background to champion humane treatment of illegal...

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