Arrest made in connection to violent robbery of Macklemore’s Seattle home

Seattle police arrested a man in connection to the home invasion robbery of Macklemore’s residence earlier this summer, when bear spray-wielding attackers stole the rapper’s Seattle Sounders championship ring, authorities said Thursday. A King County’s Valley Swat team raided the suspect’s home in nearby Renton on Aug. 21 leading to the unidentified man’s arrest, according…

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White House plans to use ‘pocket rescissions’ to slash billions in foreign aid

The White House informed Congress of its plans to cut $4.9 billion in foreign aid funding through a seldom-used budgetary tactic dubbed “pocket rescissions,” two congressional sources tell NBC News. The rescissions process allows the executive branch to cancel funding or other actions lawfully approved by Congress. The process typically requires the White House to…

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Trump revokes Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has revoked U.S. Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, a senior adviser to Harris told NBC News on Friday. “The Vice President is grateful to the United States Secret Service for their professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment to safety,” the adviser said. A senior White House official…

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