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WATCH: Senate hearing goes silent after Angel Father confronts top Dem over daughter’s death

A Senate hearing got tense after Illinois father Joe Abraham confronted Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Il., over the death of his daughter, Katie, who was killed by an illegal alien drunk driver.

US eyes seizing Iran’s oil lifeline — but it may not cripple Tehran

Analysts say taking Kharg Island could hit Iran’s finances, but risks, limits and alternatives complicate the strategy.

Miller pledges new Vance fraud task force will ‘demolish’ social services corruption

Stephen Miller pledges the White House anti-fraud task force, chaired by VP JD Vance, will demolish social services corruption costing taxpayers.

Trump rolls out plan to back farmers amid rising costs, pledging ‘golden age’

President Donald said the EPA will change diesel emissions rules to save farmers billions, while announcing SBA loan guarantees and $12 billion in tariff relief.

Trump signs executive order ensuring TSA workers are paid during DHS shutdown

President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order instructing federal officials to ensure TSA employees get paid during the DHS shutdown.

A permanent daylight saving time loophole? Georgia bill may have found one

Georgia is one of 19 states that have been waiting to lock their clocks on permanent daylight saving time. A new bill could go around the Congressional action they need to make that happen.

Iran war takes mounting toll on America’s military

The U.S. war in Iran is taking a mounting toll on America's military, with rising casualties, dwindling munitions stockpiles, a sidelined aircraft carrier and numerous downed aircraft just three weeks into the conflict. At least 13 U.S. service members have been killed, while another 232 have been injured since the U.S.-Israeli war against Tehran began...

Iran targeting buyers of US Treasury bonds: Parliament speaker

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of the Iranian parliament, on Sunday warned that his country will target buyers of U.S. Treasury bonds. “In addition to military bases, those financial institutions that fund the U.S. military budget are considered legitimate targets,” he wrote on the social platform X. “U.S. Treasury bonds are tainted with the blood...

TSA crisis grows, raising pressure on lawmakers to end DHS shutdown

Congress is facing mounting pressure to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and end the partial government shutdown as flight delays and long security lines are worsening at airports nationwide. President Trump said this past weekend he would deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to airports to help manage the strain, a move...

Trump issues Hormuz ultimatum, then postpones

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump issues Hormuz ultimatum, then postpones President Trump over the weekend threatened Iran's power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but later postponed the threats amid "productive" talks. © Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images Trump on Saturday threatened to “obliterate”...

Candidates for Greene’s seat clash over Iran war, economy in runoff election debate

ATLANTA - The two candidates running to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District faced off in a debate Sunday, offering a contrast in both tone and policy ahead of the April 7 runoff election. Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller, President Trump’s endorsed candidate, used the stage to...

Who is Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, Iranian figure reportedly leading talks with US

Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf is the speaker of Iran's Parliament, and has spent decades inside the political circles of Tehran that wield power and influence in the country. On Monday, sources told multiple outlets that Ghalibaf is leading talks with President Trump on behalf of Iran as both sides contemplate their strategies and the potential for de-escalation...

Netanyahu says Trump sees opportunity for deal with Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that President Trump sees an opportunity for a deal with Iran as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with the Middle Eastern country rages on. “Earlier today I spoke with our friend President Trump. President Trump believes there is an opportunity to leverage the tremendous achievements we have reached alongside the...

Democrats release details behind spending on Noem’s $220M ad campaign

The Trump-aligned company tasked with creating the $220 million ad featuring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem got a $60,000 signing bonus for making the commercial, during which time it spent $20,000 on horse rentals, lawmakers revealed Monday. The breakdown, secured as part of an investigation from Sens. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), offers new details about...

Trump administration will reimburse company for fossil fuel investment as it ditches wind

The Trump administration and French oil major TotalEnergies announced an agreement Monday under which the government would reimburse the company for oil and gas investments as the company abandons investments in wind power off the U.S. coast. The administration said in a press release that the company would invest about $1 billion in oil, gas...

Watch live: Fatal LaGuardia crash news conference

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Federal Aviation Administrator Bryan Bedford will address reporters on Monday afternoon after a fatal crash involving a jet and a fire truck on a runway at LaGuardia International Airport in New York.  The aircraft was attempting to land when it struck the emergency vehicle, which was traveling across the runway...

Senate Republican defends spending $200B on Iran war as an ‘America First’ priority

Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Sunday defended a $200 billion funding request price tag for the U.S. conflict against Iran, calling it “America First.” “Well, it's a lot of money, but it's going right into rebuilding our stockpiles, our own munitions. It's in America's best interest that we reshore all of these defense manufacturing jobs...

Trump tells lawmakers ‘don’t worry about Easter’ to force vote on DHS, SAVE Act

President Trump told Republican lawmakers on Monday to not “worry about Easter” in order to stay in Washington to vote on a bill that ties Department of Homeland Security funding with voter identification requirements in the SAVE Act. Trump said that he’s “requesting that the Republican Senators do that immediately” and joked that lawmakers shouldn’t...

Trump says Hegseth ‘first one to speak up’ in support of Iran war

President Trump indicated on Monday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was the first top administration official to back the U.S. military attacks against Iran. "Pete, I think you were the first one to speak up and you said let's do it because you can't let them have a nuclear weapon,” the president said at a...

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