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Mamdani’s pandering cries for accused killer ignores the real crisis at Rikers Island

Mamdani’s selective sadness was a craven pander to his empty-the-jails DSA base.

ICE plans to spend $2 million on dog-like robots for immigration enforcement

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to spend up to $2 million on robot “dogs” to assist its agents' operations, according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding document. A funding document posted to DHS's Acquisition Planning Forecast System on Thursday said the agency could spend between $1 million and $2 million on...

Vance, Zeldin ask for EPA probe into East Palestine train derailment response

Two Trump administration officials are calling for an independent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) investigation into the government's response to the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment — which caused toxic chemicals to spill into the town. In a joint Friday letter, Vice President JD Vance and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin asked the EPA’s acting inspector...

Canadian broadcaster reverses policy barring use of ‘terrorist attack’ label for 9/11

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s (CBC) walked back its move Friday to advise its journalists not to refer directly to Al Qaeda's Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the U.S. as an act of terrorism — guidance that garnered widespread criticism from political leaders. In an internal memo this week first reported by The Toronto Sun, CBC’s...

Hegseth blocks promotions of 4 Army officers with ties to sacked generals 

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blocked promotions of four Army officers picked for promotion to one-star rank, some of whom have ties to top Army generals the Pentagon chief ousted earlier this year, The Hill has learned.  Some of the officers pulled from the list have links to former Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Randy George, who...

ICE operation in Connecticut highlights how arrests are rising even in blue states

Federal immigration authorities have detained dozens of people in the city of Danbury, Connecticut, this week, despite intense opposition from elected officials and protesters.

RNC threatens legal action against New Jersey officials over noncitizens on voter rolls: ‘On notice’

The RNC threatened legal action against New Jersey election officials over noncitizen voter roll records, giving all until Sept. 15 to comply.

Social media erupts after cops reportedly raid home of Ilhan Omar’s son: ‘Not a good look’

A search warrant executed at Omar's son's Minneapolis apartment led to police seizing guns and ammunition and arresting his roommate, Abdulrahman Abdi, a report says.

Gov Shapiro sues Trump administration over ‘lifesaving reproductive care’ in escalating abortion battle

Democrat Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined over 20 states suing to block Trump's new Title X conditions on life-affirming services and abortion.

DHS hits back at James Talarico after Democrat claims ICE ‘kidnapped’ 5-year-old boy deported with father

Homeland Security Secretary Mullin says James Talarico "won't tell the full story" about the deportation of a 5-year-old boy and his father from Texas.

Abbott taunts far-left AG with fiery warning over ICE extradition fight: ‘Such bad lawyers’

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison accuses Gov. Greg Abbott of making Texas a "sanctuary state for violent criminals" amid an extradition battle regarding an ICE agent charged in a Minneapolis shooting.

US removes radioactive cancer-treatment material from Central American country over ‘dirty bomb’ risk

A cobalt-60 source from a disused cancer treatment device in Guatemala was removed over fears it could be stolen and turned into a dirty bomb.

Senator Cruz on His New Biography of Justice Thomas: Transcript

His story needs to be known, and it needs to be told because he really is an American hero.

A Conversation with Senator Cruz on Justice Thomas

On Tuesday I sat down with Senator Ted Cruz to talk about his new book, Going Further: The Incomparable Clarence Thomas, which landed in...

Trump declares national emergency vs. foreign grid equipment

President Trump has declared a national emergency aiming to block utilities from connecting some foreign-made equipment to the U.S. electric grid.

Mike Johnson touts border, energy record while campaigning in Texas battleground district

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday campaigned in Texas for the Republican challenger in a predominantly Hispanic battleground district.

States mull how to spend huge Meta payout in child-harm lawsuit — but there are strings attached

Children were the victims in a landmark lawsuit filed against tech giant Meta, but state governments will reap the financial benefits from a $17 billion settlement that hinges on cooperation from TikTok and YouTube.

George Washington University med school illegally discriminates in admissions, DOJ finds

George Washington University Medical School intentionally and illegally gives Black and Hispanic applicants an advantage in admissions, the Justice Department said Thursday,

Roommate of Ilhan Omar’s son reportedly arrested on weapons charge

Minneapolis police reportedly raided the apartment of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's son and arrested his roommate on a weapons charge.

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