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DHS funding lapses as Democrats demand ICE reforms

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ran out at midnight, marking the third — but smallest — government shutdown of President Trump's second term as Democrats demand reforms to immigration enforcement practices. The shutdown is likely to last longer than the four-day partial shutdown that ended last week, as the White House, Republicans...

Government shutdown hits DHS after Democrats blow up bipartisan funding deal over immigration uproar

DHS is in a partial shutdown after Congress failed to reach an agreement on immigration issues in time for its self-imposed deadline.

How Trump’s EPA revolution will make California more affordable

If the Trump administration succeeds at scuttling Obama-era climate decrees, it won’t just repeal...

“Transgender Bill of Rights” Pushed in Congress

This bill would undo all the recent gains that society has made to restore...

Steyer ribs Swalwell for missing votes in California governor race ad

California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer on Friday mocked fellow Democratic candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell (Calif.) in a campaign ad for missing House votes. "Call me old-fashioned, but you typically need to show up to work to get a promotion," Steyer wrote on a post on the social platform X. The post included a video of...

Trump directs Pentagon to buy coal-fired energy; honored as ‘Undisputed Champion of Coal’

President Trump on Wednesday directed the Pentagon to buy its electricity through coal-powered plants, making the announcement at a White House event where an industry lobbying group presented him with its inaugural "Undisputed Champion of Coal" award.

Trump threatens ‘consequences’ after 6 House Republicans voted to reverse his Canada tariffs

President Trump threatens to back primary challengers against six House Republicans who voted with Democrats to undo his Canada tariffs.

Illegal alien youth coach could face death penalty after allegedly murdering, raping teen player

Mario Edgardo Garcia-Aquino, an illegal immigrant, became as a soccer coach in California before allegedly sexually assaulting his players, including one he's accused of murdering.

Trump directs military to strike new deals with coal-fired power plants: ‘Going to be buying a lot of coal’

Trump signed an executive order Wednesday directing the Department of War to purchase coal power for military installations, calling coal "essential" to national security.

Only one House Dem voted in favor of voter ID, proof of citizenship in US elections

The House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at enhancing election security ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

6 House Republicans defy Trump on key agenda item in Dem-pushed vote

The House passed legislation to roll back President Donald Trump’s Canada tariffs after several Republicans joined Democrats in a rare rebuke. The resolution now heads to the Senate.

Mentally Ill Woman Accessed Assisted Suicide in Oregon

Eileen Mihich obtained a phony prescription pad and wrote herself a poison script. And it was filled.

Pam Bondi confirms ‘pending investigations’ involving Epstein collaborators

Attorney General Pam Bondi told Congress on Wednesday that the Justice Department has active investigations stemming from accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, and urged any victims to tell their stories to the FBI.

DHS shutdown to affect unpaid workers more than public; most operations deemed essential

The public may not notice the impacts of a likely Department of Homeland Security shutdown, but it would harm the essential employees who must work without pay to secure airports, respond to natural disasters, protect U.S. coasts and thwart cybersecurity attacks, administration officials told lawmakers Wednesday.

Trump tells Netanyahu he wants to keep negotiating with Iran over nuclear program

President Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday that he wants to keep trying diplomacy to pressure Iran into curbing its nuclear program, in hopes of averting a war in the Middle East.

New Democrat Coalition releases a ‘clear strategy’ affordability plan

The House's New Democrat Coalition on Wednesday unveiled a plan to tackle the "affordability crisis," saying it would lower the costs of groceries, health care, housing, family care and energy.

DHS unloads on anti-ICE Dems after man arrested with manifesto, ‘disturbing’ alleged plot to kill agents

An Oregon man was arrested with a manifesto allegedly targeting ICE agents as DHS launches investigation and speaks out about anti-ICE rhetoric from Democrats.

McConnell released from hospital after health scare, to work from home as key DHS vote looms

Sen. Mitch McConnell was discharged from the hospital after experiencing flu-like symptoms and will work from home this week as Senate faces Friday DHS funding deadline.

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