Alex Adams, head of the federal government's Administration for Children and Families, has spent the last year on a mission to get states to stop imposing an "orphan tax" on kids who end up in foster families.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) mocked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump in a post on the social platform X on Sunday amid tension between the governor and the Trump administration over protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In response to a Sunday post on X from Hegseth featuring a screenshot of another...
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that deploying the Marine Corps to Los Angeles to suppress protests, as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has suggested, would not be "heavy-handed." “Secretary Hegseth said that active-duty Marines there at Camp Pendleton, there by San Diego, are on high alert and could be mobilized. Could we really see...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian officials understand Russian leader Vladimir Putin “much better” than President Trump, who has repeatedly said Putin wants peace, even as he rejects U.S. proposals for a ceasefire. “With all due respect to President Trump, I think it's just his personal opinion,” Zelensky told Martha Raddatz on ABC’s “This Week”...
Border czar Tom Homan on Sunday warned California officials could face arrest and prosecution if they "cross the line" following President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles to quell ongoing immigration protests. Trump ordered at least 2,000 National Guard members to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents after two days of...
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), who represents a southern border district, praised President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and said he thinks activity in Los Angeles is just “the tip of the iceberg” as the Trump administration ramps up deportations. In an interview Sunday on CBS News's "Face the Nation," Gonzales called the protests in...
California National Guard troops began arriving in Los Angeles on Sunday morning after President Trump said he would be deploying 2,000 members to respond to immigration protests. The U.S. Northern Command confirmed on a post on X that the California National Guard has begun deploying troops in the L.A. area, "with some already on the ground." In a...
Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said President Trump's decision to deploy 2,000 National Guardsmen to the Los Angeles area without a governor's signoff is an effort to "de-escalate" the situation. "I think what President Trump's trying to do is pretty clear. He's trying to de-escalate all the tensions that are there," he said during an interview on NBC's "Meet...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday went after President Trump over the deployment of 2,000 National Guardsmen to the Los Angeles area, saying the president “thinks he has a right to do anything.” “He does not believe in the Constitution; he does not believe in the rule of law,” Sanders told CNN’s Dana Bash of...
While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases that have also been found spreading in the U.S.
Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-Calif.) said Sunday that the deployment of the National Guard to the Los Angeles area is “going to escalate the situation.” “It’s a concern,” Barragán told CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the Union.” “I mean, it’s going to escalate the situation. People are going to protest because they’re angry about...
President Trump on Sunday said people participating in protests in Los Angeles will not be allowed to wear masks and praised the National Guard for “a job well done” after deploying them to the city to settle the protests. “These Radical Left protests, by instigators and often paid troublemakers, will NOT BE TOLERATED,” he wrote on Truth...
President Trump said people participating in protests in Los Angeles will not be allowed to wear masks and praised the National Guard for "a job well done" after deploying them to the city to settle the protests. "These Radical Left protests, by instigators and often paid troublemakers, will NOT BE TOLERATED," he wrote on Truth Social...
