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US sees net negative migration for first time in decades amid Trump admin enforcement, economists say

A new report from economists highlights the impact of the "dramatic changes in immigration policy" during the first year of the second Trump administration.

GOP senator pushes to create anti-fraud special inspector general after Minnesota fraud revelations

Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing for a federal watchdog to investigate alleged child assistance fraud across the country following revelations in Minnesota.

House Republican recognizes transgender Dem Sarah McBride as ‘the gentleman from Delaware’

Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde of Georgia referred to Rep. Sarah McBride as "the gentleman from Delaware" when recognizing the Democratic lawmaker to speak in the House.

Trump signals long road ahead in Venezuela in his boldest interventionist move yet

President Donald Trump signaled prolonged U.S. oversight of Venezuela after seizing dictator Nicolás Maduro and conducting large-scale strikes in Venezuela.

Latino voters powered Trump’s comeback. Now they’re turning on his economy.

In 2024, economic anxiety and immigration concerns drove Latino voters to President Donald Trump....

Fed Chair Jerome Powell criticizes DOJ probe as interference of central bank’s decision-making

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says a Department of Justice probe into the central bank's multibillion-dollar renovation project is a "pretext" to harass the Fed over its interest-rate decisions.

Trump says U.S. presence in Greenland is not enough, needs ownership ‘title’

President Trump says a military presence on Greenland is not sufficient, and he wants to have ownership of the Arctic island, citing the Russian and Chinese presence in the Arctic.

Powell reveals what it would take to step down from the Fed as pressure mounts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces criminal investigation amid political pressure, vowing to never leave voluntarily until his term ends in May.

Trump pledges to uncover leftist groups countering ICE

President Donald Trump suggested that the woman shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis was a professional agitator and that the government will probe funding for anti-law enforcement agitation.

Trump’s Greenland push escalates as GOP lawmaker moves to make it America’s 51st state

House Republican introduces bill to make Greenland America's 51st state as President Donald Trump pushes for U.S. control of the strategic Danish Arctic territory.

Minnesota fraud scandal sparks push to scrutinize billions in Biden-era energy grants

Power the Future founder Daniel Turner calls for congressional oversight of Biden-era Energy Department spending, citing ignored red flags and potential political favoritism.

Record number of Americans identify as political independents, rejecting 2 major parties, poll finds

Americans are abandoning party labels in record numbers, as a new Gallup survey shows a dramatic rise in those declaring political independence.

GOP eyes Venezuela’s untapped oil wealth as Democrats sound alarm over taxpayer risk

Lawmakers are split on who will foot the bill for running Venezuela, a country flush with eye-popping oil reserves but an economy that's been reduced to a hollowed-out shell.

DHS funding threatened as Congress rolls out $80B spending bill amid shutdown fears

Congress unveils a nearly $80 billion funding package, but a government shutdown looms as Democrats threaten to block DHS funding over the Minneapolis ICE incident.

Trump administration revokes more than 100,000 visas in first year back

More than 100,000 visas have been revoked under the Trump administration in less than a year, as the State Department steps up enforcement tied to crime, overstays and public safety threats.

Marco Rubio emerges as key Trump power player after Venezuela operation

Marco Rubio emerges as Trump's most influential foreign policy figure, reportedly holding three key roles in the administration's leadership structure.

Republican senator vows to block Trump Fed nominee over Powell investigation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces criminal investigation over testimony regarding Fed headquarters renovation as President Donald Trump seeks replacement.

The Trump Administration’s Lawfare Will Destroy More Than Just Itself

The cost of the politics of this era will be felt long after Trump is gone.

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—January 12

1971—Justices Douglas, Brennan and Marshall dissent from the Court’s ruling (in Wyman v. James) that a state may condition a person’s receipt of benefits under the Aid to...

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