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Justice Alito warns America must preserve 3 core principles regardless of country’s ‘atmosphere’

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito outlined three principles he says Americans must always prioritize amid the 2026 midterms and the Iran War.

Mamdani’s test case for law-defying socialism

This serves the mayor’s movement as a test for whether they can get away...

Republicans’ last call: What they want to pass before Democrats take over

From a looming government shutdown and another major spending bill to voter ID laws, permitting reform and the fight over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Matt Delaney looks at what's at stake in Congress's final weeks of Republican control following the 2026 midterms.

Deb Haaland breaks political barriers as Native women in her home community face hurdles

On the morning of a Laguna Pueblo village's annual Feast Day, Ashley Sarracino knelt in her family home holding clothespins between her teeth. She straightened her niece's black cotton manta, a traditional one-shouldered dress, and tied a sash around her waist.

Trump watches strike on Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen in new White House pics as large-scale op continues

The White House released new photos of President Donald Trump watching the large-scale U.S. operation striking Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.

Trump visa policy ‘far more restrained’ than Biden policy targeting Israelis that flew under the radar: expert

The Biden administration rolled out a visa policy targeting Israelis in the West Bank that received no pushback from Democrats who are currently slamming Trump's visa ban.

Tennessee bill allows schools to deny enrollment for illegal migrants, proposal panned as unconstitutional

Tennessee state lawmakers introduced a bill to allow school districts and law enforcement agencies to deny enrollment to illegal migrant students.

Trump enacts 18th century law to deport suspected Venezuelan gang members

President Trump invoked a centuries-old law to quickly detain and deport all Venezuelan migrants who are suspected of being part of the Tren de Aragua gang.

Trump invokes wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target violent illegal immigrant street gangs

President Donald Trump invoked an 18th century law, used only during the War of 1812, World War I and World War II Saturday to curb illegal immigrant gangs.

Trump signs government funding extension, warding off another shutdown

President Trump signed Republicans' yearlong government funding extension, avoiding a partial government shutdown, the White House said Saturday.

Vance acknowledges Musk mistakes, says he must ‘quickly’ fix them

Vice President J.D. Vance said he knows billionaire Elon Musk has made mistakes at the helm of the Department of Government Efficiency and has to fix them.

Federal appeals court lifts block on Trump’s DEI orders

A federal appeals court gave President Trump's administration a green light to enforce two of the president's executive orders looking to end diversity, equity and inclusion.

Trump pulls security clearances at Paul Weiss law firm

For the third time in four weeks, President Trump has pulled the security clearances for a high-powered law firm and restricted their employees from entering government buildings and receiving federal contracts.

Voters flood town halls with fears of Social Security cuts, putting heat on GOP over Musk and DOGE

One after another, callers on a telephone town hall with U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga pressed the Michigan Republican about possible cuts to Social Security. Among them was a retired teacher and coach from West Michigan who said he and his wife, both with disabilities, have struggled to access their benefits.

Trump scraps 19 Biden-era executive actions

President Trump rescinded 19 executive orders, directives and regulations signed by President Biden, including some related to gender, climate change and labor practices.

Trump orders dismantling seven federal agencies including U.S. Agency for Global Media

President Trump signed an executive order directing the elimination of seven additional federal agencies responsible for jobs such as labor mediation and homelessness, funding state museums and libraries and overseeing government funding of news outlets around the world.

President Trump signs continuing resolution, officially averting a shutdown

A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

‘Dereliction of duty’: Sanders dings Schumer for relenting on shutdown fight

Senate Democrats are so far resisting outside pressure to turn against their longtime leader Charles E. Schumer after he abandoned a party fight in favor of preventing a government shutdown, but the leading progressive voice in the caucus is not happy.

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