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Immigration judges issue more than 80,000 voluntary departure orders since Trump took office

Immigration judges have issued more than 80,000 voluntary departure orders since President Trump returned to the White House, a figure that represents a more than sevenfold increase over the roughly 11,400 such orders issued during the final 15 months of the Biden administration.

U.S. projected to borrow $2 trillion this year

The Treasury Department is on course to borrow more than $2 trillion by the end of the fiscal year -- up from $1.7 trillion last year.

Trump reportedly awards no-bid contract to man who worked on his personal pool

When President Trump decided to paint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue, he reportedly laid the groundwork to award a $6.9 million no-bid contract to someone he said worked on his swimming pools.

Trump legal attack on Southern Poverty Law Center stirs fears for nonprofits

The Trump administration has launched a legal attack on the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), raising questions about the future of other nonprofits at odds with the president. The center pleaded not guilty Thursday in an unusual case, one that accuses the SPLC of turning its back on its very mission: using a now-defunct informant...

Mullin says DHS not ‘as proactive’ to secure World Cup due to shutdown

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Saturday said that his department's preparation efforts to keep the upcoming World Cup secure have not been "as proactive" due to the 76-day funding lapse. Mullin said during a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference in Kansas City, Mo., alongside Rep. Mark Alford (R-Mo.), that the department "can...

This public health week, the US is squandering health and wealth

The human costs of underfunding public health are not abstractions.

Photos: Artemis II visits the far side of the moon, sees ‘Earthset’

Thousands of pictures are expected from Monday's flyby - here are just a few.

This public health week, the US is squandering health and wealth

The human costs of underfunding public health are not abstractions.

Photos: Artemis II visits the far side of the moon, sees ‘Earthset’

Thousands of pictures are expected from Monday's flyby - here are just a few.

Jeffries calls on Republicans to ‘stop the madness’ after latest Trump Iran threat

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday called on Republican members of Congress to "stop the madness" after President Trump delivered an ominous threat toward Iran. Jeffries responded to Trump's Truth Social post from earlier in the day, when he wrote that unless Iran does "something revolutionarily wonderful," then a "whole civilization will die...

Jeffries calls on Republicans to ‘stop the madness’ after latest Trump Iran threat

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday called on Republican members of Congress to "stop the madness" after President Trump delivered an ominous threat toward Iran. Jeffries responded to Trump's Truth Social post from earlier in the day, when he wrote that unless Iran does "something revolutionarily wonderful," then a "whole civilization will die...

DeSantis signs bill allowing Florida to label groups as domestic terror organizations

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill into law Monday that grants him and other state officials authority over the designation of domestic terror organizations and the removal of public university students accused of supporting them.  “To uphold the rule of law, our state must operate under one legal system, the Constitution must remain...

DeSantis signs bill allowing Florida to label groups as domestic terror organizations

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a bill into law Monday that grants him and other state officials authority over the designation of domestic terror organizations and the removal of public university students accused of supporting them.  “To uphold the rule of law, our state must operate under one legal system, the Constitution must remain...

China is offering Africa certainty. America is offering a deadline.

China has expanded its duty-free treatment to imports from 53 African countries, while the U.S. has only extended the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) for one year, leaving African countries in doubt about the future of their trade relationship with the US.

China is offering Africa certainty. America is offering a deadline.

China has expanded its duty-free treatment to imports from 53 African countries, while the U.S. has only extended the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) for one year, leaving African countries in doubt about the future of their trade relationship with the US.

Greene raises 25th Amendment after new Trump Iran post: ‘Evil and madness’

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday called for President Trump to be removed from office through the 25th Amendment following his latest threat to escalate the conflict against Iran by attacking civilian infrastructure. Trump declared in a Truth Social post that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again”...

Live updates: As Iran’s deadline nears, Trump cautions ‘a whole civilization’ could die

Around 12 hours before President Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and come to a deal, he warned the Islamic Republic on Tuesday morning in a post online that "whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." Trump on Monday reiterated his 8 p.m. EDT deadline, telling reporters...

Greene raises 25th Amendment after new Trump Iran post: ‘Evil and madness’

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Tuesday called for President Trump to be removed from office through the 25th Amendment following his latest threat to escalate the conflict against Iran by attacking civilian infrastructure. Trump declared in a Truth Social post that “a whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again”...

UK music festival canceled after headliner Ye denied entry into country

Organizers of a popular United Kingdom music festival are canceling the annual event after its headliner, Ye, was denied entry into the country over his past antisemitic remarks. "The Home Office has withdrawn Ye’s ETA [electronic travel authorization], denying him entry into the United Kingdom," a Tuesday statement from the team behind the Wireless Festival...

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