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In SF, stunning arrests but a familiar script

San Francisco’s district attorney announced the booking of former human rights honcho Sheryl Davis into county jail on Monday, March 30. The case follows a familiar script: Government officials...

California needs oil. Let it flow — as steady as common sense

Few Californians welcome higher gas prices. So they should cheer the news that Sable...

How NYC’s top public schools box poor kids out — with a century-old map

New York City reserves the best public schools for those who can afford to...

Newsom tries to shift blame on homelessness to local government

Gavin Newsom stood before the cameras in early March and once again blamed local governments...

Lawyers for Rep. Swalwell demand that FBI director halt any plan to release old investigative file

Lawyers for Rep. Eric Swalwell demanded Monday that FBI Director Kash Patel immediately end any effort to release records from a decade-old investigation involving the California Democrat and a suspected Chinese operative that resulted in no criminal charges.

Minnesota sues Trump administration over shootings, including deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good

Minnesota officials filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Trump administration of withholding evidence related to three shootings by federal officers, including the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.

Supreme Court tries to define where the U.S. border begins for asylum purposes

It turns out that where the U.S. border begins, at least for purposes of asylum, is not actually clear.

Trump casts mail-in ballot despite calling it ‘cheating’

President Trump cast a mail-in ballot ahead of Florida's Tuesday special election, despite criticizing it as a source of fraud and pushing Congress to rein in the voting method.

Trump reverses course on SAVE Act demand, open to GOP deal to end DHS shutdown

President Trump is willing to back the Republican plan to end the partial government shutdown and fund the Department of Homeland Security without money for Immigration and Customs Enforcement removal, a White House official told The Washington Times.

‘Born in the U.S.A.’: Bruce Springsteen and ACLU take birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court

Bruce Springsteen has teamed up with the American Civil Liberties Union to create a video pairing his 1984 hit song "Born in the U.S.A." with the faces of Americans who could lose their birthright citizenship under a Trump administration executive order.

Energy exec Alan Armstrong tapped to fill Mullin’s Senate seat

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed oil executive Alan Armstrong to fill Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's Senate seat.

Trump energy czar says Iran conflict gas spike is ‘temporary blip’ as drilling push ramps up

Despite the ongoing conflict in Iran, President Donald Trump’s “energy czar" Doug Burgum is confident the “temporary blip up" in gas and energy prices will come back down very soon.

TSA callouts hit Houston, Atlanta, New Orleans hardest, 450 officers have quit nationwide

More than 450 TSA officers have quit and 3,200 called out during the 38-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown, leaving airports facing security delays.

Mullin sworn in as DHS chief after GOP fracture forced Dem to save nomination

Former MMA champion Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as the ninth U.S. secretary of Homeland Security on Tuesday, replacing outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem.

Mattis identifies ‘problem’ if US declares victory over Iran now

The U.S. is in a "tough spot" because Iran would claim control of the Strait of Hormuz if the war stopped now, former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said.

Senate Republicans move to reopen DHS with new plan, wait for Democratic buy-in

A new Senate Republican framework would fund most of DHS but leave ICE enforcement unfunded, as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, DpN.Y., says Democrats need to review the proposal.

Rubio testifies in trial of ex-Florida congressman allegedly hired by Maduro government to lobby for Venezuela

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is testifying on Tuesday in Miami, Florida, in the federal trial of former Miami congressman and roommate David Rivera.

Oklahoma Gov Kevin Stitt announces who he’s tapping to replace Markwayne Mullin in the US Senate

Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announces Alan Armstrong as his choice to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by next DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin.

Left-wing Dem hit with hometown church blowback over 30-second ad

Sullivan Harbor Baptist Church said it wants no part in Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner's campaign ad and demanded he remove the image of the church immediately.

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