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Child cancer survivor hailed by Trump sworn in as NYC honorary deputy mayor

Mayor Eric Adams swore in 13-year-old cancer survivor DJ Daniel as honorary deputy mayor for public safety, continuing his nationwide law enforcement recognition tour.

DHS juggles ‘mass deportation’ push with Helene relief, adds $124M after Biden backlash

Department of Homeland Security delivers $124 million in August Hurricane Helene relief funds under Trump administration for debris removal and infrastructure.

Rep. Greene raises red flag after Trump indicates US will accept 600,000 Chinese students

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia objected to the prospect of allowing 600,000 Chinese students into the U.S.

You’ll Be Fine If You Try the ‘Pete and Bobby Challenge’

Pushups? Pull-ups?! Has no one considered calling the World Health Organization for permission?

The Flag Burning Theater

Trump’s ‘Prosecuting Burning of the American Flag’ executive order is ill-conceived.

What to know about Judge Boasberg, the Trump foe at center of DOJ complaint

The Justice Department accused federal Judge James Boasberg of misconduct over remarks allegedly made to Chief Justice John Roberts during a March Judicial Conference meeting.

SCOOP: Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ tax cuts promoted in new Republican ad blitz

A Republican-aligned group is targeting competitive House districts with ads thanking GOP lawmakers and criticizing Democrats over tax cuts in Trump's "big, beautiful bill."

Democratic attorneys general pile on by suing to stop Planned Parenthood defunding

Democratic attorneys general sought Tuesday to block enforcement of the federal measure defunding Planned Parenthood, a day after a judge did exactly that in response to a separate lawsuit.

Ex-Planned Parenthood director celebrates closure of Houston facilities: ‘Not shocking’

Former Planned Parenthood clinic director Abby Johnson said the organization closing two of its facilities in Houston represents a "symbolic victory."

Senate confirms Trump’s lawyer Emil Bove to federal appeals court

The Senate on Tuesday voted to install Emil Bove to a lifetime seat on a federal appeals court, shunting aside Democrats' complaints and backing a man who served as President Trump's defense lawyer.

Los Angeles County pushes to prohibit law enforcement from hiding their identities while on the job

Los Angeles County officials are calling for an ordinance to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities through the use of masks while on duty.

Trump pick Emil Bove confirmed as federal judge after furious Democrat walkout, whistleblower complaints

The Senate voted to confirm Emil Bove as a federal judge despite Democratic opposition and whistleblower complaints about his conduct at the Department of Justice.

Kamala Harris’s Mentor Pours Cold Water on Her Gubernatorial Plans

Willie Brown doesn’t think that the former vice president should seek to make a comeback in California.

The Worst Decision Yet on Funding Planned Parenthood

The latest decision in the Planned Parenthood case is a sloppy stew of logical fallacies.

ICE says detained Maine police officer overstayed visa. The chief says he cleared a federal check

The chief of police in a Maine resort town has called for an investigation into the arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of one of its officers, whom the chief said was federally approved to work in the country in May.

Susan Monarez confirmed as Trump’s CDC director

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump's director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Los Angeles County seeks ordinance preventing law enforcement from concealing their identities

Los Angeles County leaders want to prohibit law enforcement officers from concealing their identities while on duty, a response to recent immigration raids during which some federal agents refused to identify themselves or covered their faces.

Senate Republicans explore extreme measures to end Democrats’ blockade of Trump nominees

Senate Republicans, frustrated with Democrats' refusal to fast-track any of President Trump's nominees, are considering last-ditch options for ending the blockade, including changing the chamber's rules or allowing recess appointments.

Wife of Marine Corps veteran released from ICE custody after advocacy from GOP Senator’s office

A Marine Corps veteran's wife has been released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention following advocacy from Sen. John Kennedy, a Louisiana Republican who backs President Donald Trump's hardline immigration crackdown.

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