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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....

Supreme Court Seems Ready to Let States Ban Men from Women’s Sports

You can’t ask schools and sports leagues to avoid discriminating on the basis of sex if you can’t even tell them what sex is.

Justice Department prosecutors resign amid turmoil over Minnesota ICE shooting investigation

Roughly half a dozen federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned and several supervisors in the criminal section of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division have given notice of their departures amid turmoil over the federal investigation into the killing of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, according to people familiar with the matter.

Competing House bills introduced to curb, augment efforts to acquire Greenland

The same day a Florida Republican rolled out legislation to make Greenland the 51st U.S. state, a bipartisan group of lawmakers announced rival legislation to prevent President Trump from taking action on the Arctic island.

Lawmakers ask judge to appoint independent monitor to release Epstein files

The congressmen who wrote the Epstein Files Transparency Act have asked a federal judge to appoint an overseer to speed up the Trump administration's review of files from the disgraced and deceased sex offender, saying the Justice Department appears to be bungling the process.

Senate unanimously passes bill to allow deepfake victims to sue for damages

The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a bill that would allow individuals whose image has been used without their consent to create an "intimate" deepfake to sue the creator of the digital forgery for damages.

Zohran Mamdani quickly puts his socialist imprint on City Hall

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's inner circle at City Hall is already taking shape -- and so is the backlash.

Smithsonian faces a deadline to show Trump its plans for exhibits for America’s 250th birthday

The Smithsonian Institution faced a Tuesday deadline to detail its plans for celebrating the country's 250th birthday, part of President Donald Trump's sweeping efforts to purge negativity from the stories that Americans are told about their history.

Supreme Court poised to side with states barring trans athletes from girls’ sports

Republican-led states asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to bless their laws that generally bar biological males from female sports, saying women and girls deserve leagues of their own.

NYC Council employee’s arrest sparks protests and a dispute over his immigration status

A New York City Council employee was arrested in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, enraging city officials and drawing protesters Tuesday to the Manhattan detention center where he was being held.

Mamdani, President Trump have been texting at least twice a week — as unlikely bromance blossoms: sources

Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Trump reportedly text twice weekly in an unlikely political bromance that sources describe as 'friendly.'

Trump administration files seizure warrants targeting ships tied to Venezuelan oil trade: report

The U.S. has seized five vessels in a Venezuela oil crackdown as the Trump administration files court warrants targeting sanctioned trade in international waters.

Secret Service agent assigned to Vance placed on leave after alleged security leak

A Secret Service agent allegedly leaked Vice President JD Vance's security details in undercover video, prompting federal investigation and agency-wide retraining order.

Ex-Eric Adams staffer who celebrated Charlie Kirk assassination pocketed $36K in bribery, fraud cases: feds

Former NYC mayoral staffer accused of pocketing thousands of dollars in alleged bribery schemes while working for Eric Adams administration faces federal charges.

Supreme Court conservatives signal support for state transgender sports bans during oral arguments

Supreme Court justices debated state bans on transgender students in women's sports, with both sides invoking contrasting views of "fairness."

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