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Live updates: Congress stares down DHS funding lapse; ICE chief to testify before House

Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are butting heads as the funding deadline for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) quickly approaches. Senate Republicans and the White House are drawing a line over Democrats' demands for some Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reforms, and top Democrats rejected the Trump administration's "insufficient" offer. Both parties are...

The Movement: Four takeaways from Turning Point USA’s halftime show alternative

Turning Point USA took a big risk in scheduling counterprograming as a protest to the NFL making Spanish language, Puerto Rican, ICE-critical artist Bad Bunny the Super Bowl halftime show headliner. But the organization is deeming its “All American Halftime Show” — which featured country artists Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, and Gabby Barrett — a major win, promising to do...

It’s not too late for Trump to apologize

President Trump posted a racist video on Truth Social depicting former President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as animals, which was met with widespread condemnation from both Democrats and Republicans.

Retailer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy

The operator of roughly 180 Eddie Bauer stores across the U.S. and Canada has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming declining sales and a litany of other industry headwinds.

Schumer, Jeffries: White House ICE offer ‘insufficient’  

Democratic leaders who are demanding sweeping reforms to the Trump administration‘s immigration enforcement tactics said Monday that a counterproposal from the White House was “incomplete and insufficient.” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said in a joint statement that Republicans shared with them an outline of their proposal,...

‘Green’ projects are killing our oceans — defund them to save money

Congress will soon consider a second reconciliation bill that will determine federal taxes and spending. This provides a golden opportunity to remedy the most environmentally destructive elements of the Green New Deal’s costly subsidies for offshore wind. The Tax Foundation’s chief economist, William McBride, has testified before the House that a full repeal of the...

Trump seeks to loosen environmental regulations to ‘unleash’ nuclear energy

The Trump administration is making moves to loosen the environmental rules for nuclear energy. Earlier this month, the Energy Department published an exclusion to environmental reviews for the reactors under its jurisdiction. And it could be loosening other rules, including radiation limits. But the biggest changes could be still to come from the relatively low-profile...

A legislative win at last, but delays were costly for children with rare diseases

Congress has finally acted, but the legislation did not come soon enough for many.

What to know about Tuesday’s House hearing on foreign influence in American nonprofits: ‘Follow the money’

House committee holds hearing on foreign influence in American nonprofits, examining alleged Chinese funding of domestic protest groups and organizations.

Hawley targets Minnesota fraud, CCP-linked money at Senate hearing: ‘Taxpayers robbed blind’

A Tuesday Senate hearing is set to expose billions in federal assistance fraud linked to transnational groups and event the Chinese Communist Party.

Trump admin to repeal Obama-era greenhouse gas finding in large-scale deregulation

President Donald Trump's administration is set to reverse a 2009 greenhouse gas finding in what EPA chief calls "largest deregulation" in U.S. history.

Iran draws missile red line as analysts warn Tehran is stalling US talks

Iran rejects U.S. demands to negotiate ballistic missile program as tensions escalate across Middle East despite ongoing diplomatic talks in Oman.

Senate races to avert third shutdown as DHS deal takes shape

Department of Homeland Security faces a potential shutdown affecting TSA, FEMA and the Coast Guard, as Senate Democrats push for immigration enforcement changes.

As Ukraine war drags on, Trump hits Putin by squeezing Russia’s proxies

President Donald Trump threatened "very severe consequences" on Russia in 2025 if Moscow didn't end Ukraine war, pressuring Russian allies Iran and Venezuela to force Putin's hand.

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