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Illegal convicted of assaulting high school girls thought he was free — then DHS dropped the hammer

Israel Flores-Ortiz, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, groped multiple schoolgirls at a Fairfax County, Virginia, high school before deportation.

How to make more Charlie Kirks: Inside TPUSA’s gap-year alternative to the ‘college scam’

TPUSA's prep year program offers 18-year-olds the chance to delve into a classical, liberal arts education, with a focus on Great Books, as Charlie Kirk envisioned.

Pentagon witness blasts Virginia school district’s ‘vanilla’ 9/11 teacher guide

Fairfax County, Va., schools face criticism over its new 9/11 guide, which identifies al Qaeda but emphasizes Muslim sensitivities and warns teachers not to “center the extremists."

Kamala Harris to campaign with Ossoff in Georgia

Kamala Harris will campaign with Sen. Jon Ossoff in Georgia and headline a fundraising...

Trump administration proposes ending 60-day grace period after job loss for H-1B, other visa holders

USCIS and DHS propose eliminating the 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders who lose their jobs, requiring foreign workers to leave immediately.

First DOGE committee hearing becomes referendum on Elon Musk

The star of the first House’s Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee hearing on Wednesday was an individual not in attendance: Elon Musk. Democrats on the panel took intense aim at Musk, who is heading the DOGE initiative under President Trump, accusing him of breaking the law in his quest to eliminate spending he deems wasteful...

Leavitt defends banning AP from Oval Office over ‘Gulf of America’ stance

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended a decision by the White House on Tuesday to keep The Associated Press out of the pool of reporters allowed inside the Oval Office to cover an executive order signing with President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk. "We reserve the right to decide who gets to go into...

Treasury Department revokes access ‘mistakenly’ given to Musk aide

A former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer "mistakenly” received editing access to a sensitive federal payment system at the Treasury Department for a brief period last week before staff revoked his capabilities.  Marko Elez, a 25-year-old DOGE staffer who resigned Friday, did not use the additional privileges to make any changes to the database,...

Government must confront the civil rights challenges of facial recognition 

It is critical to fully understand how these flaws in technology translate to real-world consequences.

FBI finds thousands of documents related to JFK assassination

The FBI has discovered 2,400 new records related to former President Kennedy's 1963 assassination, the agency said Tuesday. The effort follows President Trump’s executive order declaring documents related to Kennedy’s death be declassified.  The FBI did not detail the contents of the files. The National Archives maintains over 5 million pages of records on the assassination, much...

Spirit Airlines again rejects Frontier takeover bid

Spirit Airlines again rejected Frontier Airlines’ latest takeover bid, opting to instead focus on its restructuring process to bolster financial stability. Spirit, an ultra-low-cost airline, shut down Frontier’s $2.16 billion acquisition offer on Tuesday. Frontier’s proposal was the same offer it put forward earlier in February where Spirit's stakeholders would get $400 million in debt...

DeSantis: Wife Casey ‘not seeking’ Florida governor bid

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) debunked rumors Tuesday that his wife, Casey, would run for the job he now occupies in 2026.  “It's not something that she's seeking out. I think a lot of people are just concerned about the future of the state. But this is not anything new,” DeSantis said during a Tuesday...

Democrat goes after Trump, Musk in first DOGE hearing

Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) went after President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk in the first Delivering on Government Efficiency subcommittee hearing Wednesday, saying lawmakers “can't just sit here today and pretend like everything is normal.” Stansbury, the top Democrat on the subcommittee, accused Republicans of shielding Musk and Trump “as they are clearly breaking...

When science itself comes under attack, we all suffer 

Anyone who rejects the benefits of science and the scientific method should toss away their smartphone, stop using the internet and social media, never travel on an airplane, and ignore medical advice to treat their ailments.

8 fired government watchdogs sue Trump administration

Eight federal watchdogs ousted by President Trump last month are suing to get their jobs back on the basis that their dismissals were unlawful. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday, asserts Congress was not given proper notice of the removals, nor were adequate explanations for the firings given. "President Trump’s attempt to eliminate a crucial and longstanding...

House Republicans unveil blueprint to advance Trump’s agenda

House Republicans on Wednesday released a blueprint they intend to use to advance President Trump’s legislative agenda, breaking through an impasse that had stymied the conference for days. The rollout of the budget resolution comes one day before the House Budget Committee is scheduled to debate and advance the resolution, the first step in the...

California city passes controversial homeless camping ban

The ordinance, which allows the city to fine those who help the homeless and makes it illegal for homeless people to camp on public property, was approved in a 6-1 vote after more than two hours of public comments.

Scarborough: Musk speaking to reporters in Oval Office ‘extraordinarily important’

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough offered rare praise of Elon Musk for facing reporters inside the Oval Office on Tuesday as his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) works to trim the size and spending of the federal government.

Live updates: Senate poised to vote on Gabbard, RJK Jr.; House convenes first DOGE hearing

Two of President Trump's most controversial Cabinet nominees face floor votes on Wednesday in the Senate. Tulsi Gabbard, who advanced through the upper chamber despite significant Republican skepticism, could be confirmed as the director of national intelligence. The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services will be...

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