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DHS shutdown explained: Who works without pay, what happens to airports and disaster response

A Department of Homeland Security shutdown is looming after Senate Democrats rejected Republican funding proposals. Here are the employees who will be affected the most.

Trump’s $12B rare earth plan targets China as experts warn US is ‘one crisis away’

Trump's $12 billion "Project Vault" aims to break Chinese dominance in rare earth elements, creating America's first critical mineral stockpile for national security.

ICE arrests ‘worst of the worst’ criminal illegal immigrants including murderers and pedophiles

ICE announces arrests of convicted illegal immigrants, including murderers and drug traffickers from Vietnam, Honduras, Cuba and Mexico, in recent enforcement operations.

Texas governor exposes ‘hypocrisy’ of Dem push for states’ rights in Minnesota after Biden years

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called out the “hypocrisy" of Democrats advocating for states’ rights in Minnesota after he was lambasted for enforcing the border under the Biden administration.

This crucial state is the latest battleground in redistricting war between Trump and Democrats

Virginia Democrats fast-track new congressional map that could flip four GOP seats, potentially deciding House control in November elections.

Federal judge blocks Trump’s bid to move Biden-commuted death row inmates to ‘Alcatraz of the Rockies’

A judge who blocked the Trump administration from transferring death row inmates said the criminals were convicted of "some of the most horrific crimes imaginable."

Federal judge upholds temporary protected status for Haitian immigrants

A federal judge upheld temporary protected status for Haitian immigrants in the United States and quoted death threats she's received, during a Thursday hearing.

DHS funding bill fails after Schumer rejects Trump’s ICE reform offer

Senate Democrats rejected Republicans' counteroffer on DHS funding as "not sufficient," leaving negotiations in limbo with a partial government shutdown looming Friday.

Hawley clashes with Minnesota AG Ellison over fraud: ‘You ought to be indicted’

Senator Josh Hawley accuses Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of helping fraudsters in the Feeding Our Future case and accepting $10,000 in donations.

Obama-era greenhouse gas rules gone as EPA’s Zeldin signs ‘single largest deregulatory action’ in history

EPA administrator Lee Zeldin eliminates Obama-era greenhouse gas finding in what he calls the "largest deregulatory action," saving $1.3 trillion.

Democrats fume at Bondi after photo allegedly shows DOJ tracking Epstein database searches

Democrats on Thursday blasted the Department of Justice for allegedly tracking their search history while reviewing Epstein files, calling the surveillance "totally inappropriate" behavior.

Trump UN aviation ambassador pick faces scrutiny after $426K tax liens missing from ethics filing

Jeffrey Anderson's nomination as aviation ambassador stalls amid ethics questions over unreported IRS liabilities in Senate confirmation process.

Rep. Steve Cohen tells Pam Bondi that ‘worst of the worst’ are native-born Americans, not immigrants

Rep. Steve Cohen clashed with Attorney General Pam Bondi during a heated congressional hearing, arguing that native-born Americans pose greater threats than immigrants.

Federal judge orders deported Venezuelans to be returned to US

A U.S. federal judge has ordered the Venezuelan men that the Trump administration deported to El Salvador early last year be returned to the United States, stating that they did not receive due process in some cases.

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued the order on Thursday.

The high-profile case involves the U.S. deportation of 252 suspected Venezuelan nationals, who were also suspected Tren de Aragua gang members, to CECOT prison in El Salvador early last year. 

Department of Justice lawyers told Boasberg on Monday that bringing over 100 Venezuelans back to the U.S. for immigration hearings would be preferable to remote hearings from El Salvador, Venezuela or other locations outside the U.S.

This is a breaking news story; check back for updates.

Fox News' Jake Gibson contributed to this report.

GOP senator, Minnesota AG clash at Capitol Hill hearing: ‘Sit there and smirk, it’s sick’

Republican senator accuses Keith Ellison of "despicable" smirk during heated Capitol Hill hearing over Minnesota agitators opposing ICE enforcement actions.

Justice Jackson’s Tariff Tea Leaves

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was asked about the timetable for the tariff case before the Supreme Court.

Against the AI Doomerism Consensus

I see overhyping everywhere in the AI debate.

The Mystery at El Paso International Airport

If you’re going to do something like this and you’re not going to give the public any real explanation of why, you’re going to...

Trump Administration Ends Minnesota Immigration Enforcement Crackdown After Making Over 4,000 Arrests

The border czar stipulated that the end of the surge operation does not mean the administration is taking a step back from enforcing immigration...

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