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Illegal convicted of assaulting high school girls thought he was free — then DHS dropped the hammer

Israel Flores-Ortiz, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, groped multiple schoolgirls at a Fairfax County, Virginia, high school before deportation.

How to make more Charlie Kirks: Inside TPUSA’s gap-year alternative to the ‘college scam’

TPUSA's prep year program offers 18-year-olds the chance to delve into a classical, liberal arts education, with a focus on Great Books, as Charlie Kirk envisioned.

Pentagon witness blasts Virginia school district’s ‘vanilla’ 9/11 teacher guide

Fairfax County, Va., schools face criticism over its new 9/11 guide, which identifies al Qaeda but emphasizes Muslim sensitivities and warns teachers not to “center the extremists."

Kamala Harris to campaign with Ossoff in Georgia

Kamala Harris will campaign with Sen. Jon Ossoff in Georgia and headline a fundraising...

Trump administration proposes ending 60-day grace period after job loss for H-1B, other visa holders

USCIS and DHS propose eliminating the 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders who lose their jobs, requiring foreign workers to leave immediately.

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...

Can America trust AI? David Sacks makes the case.

Can America trust AI? David Sacks makes the case. lead image

Wyoming official faces backlash after posting ‘hang bad judges’ comment on abortion ruling

Wyoming city councilman Troy Bray draws criticism after posting that the state should "hang bad judges" following a ruling blocking an abortion ban.

DOJ sues New Jersey over laws giving illegal aliens in-state tuition, says citizens treated as ‘second-class’

The DOJ sued New Jersey over laws allowing illegal aliens to receive in-state tuition and financial aid, arguing they discriminate against citizens.

Hawley champions GUARD Act as heartbroken families say AI chatbots allegedly pushed teens to self-harm

Parents testified before a Senate committee that AI chatbots manipulated their children into self-harm, fueling passage of the GUARD Act.

Homeland Security shutdown ends hours before workers would have gone without pay again

The 76-day shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security -- the longest funding lapse in U.S. history -- is over.

Hegseth backtracks on war-funding estimates at Senate hearing

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday that the conflict in Iran was seen by President Trump as a historic "opportunity" -- and tap-danced away from his previous statements that he sought $200 billion in supplemental funding for the war.

Trump gives go-ahead to major new Canada-U.S. oil pipeline

President Donald Trump granted a key approval Thursday for a major new oil pipeline from Canada into the U.S. that's been dubbed "Keystone Light" over its similarities to a contentious project blocked by the Biden administration.

FEMA workers who sounded alarm over nation’s disaster preparedness reinstated after 8 months

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has moved to address staffing issues that triggered concern and uncertainty among and about its workforce, including reinstating employees put on leave for publicly opposing agency policies, and extending contracts for some workers whose terms were set to expire soon.

Congress passes 45-day extension of federal surveillance law as debate over protections continues

Congress punted its deadline to reauthorize a foreign surveillance law for the second time on Thursday as lawmakers continue to debate privacy protections for Americans' data caught in the spying operations.

Georgia woman removed from Delta flight for refusing to get off the phone

A Delta Air Lines flight had to return to the gate in Miami after a Georgia woman refused to get off her phone while the plane taxied.

Republican senators eye vote on authorizing further military force in Iran

President Trump's legal timeline for engaging in hostilities with Iran without congressional approval is running out, and some GOP lawmakers are ready to have their say.

Chonkers the sea lion draws crowds to San Francisco’s Pier 39

An intrepid sea lion nicknamed Chonkers is waddling his way into the hearts of tourists and locals who have flocked to San Francisco's Pier 39 for a glimpse of the massive pinniped.

GOP lawmakers seek to defund HBCU after it canceled Republican’s commencement speech

GOP lawmakers in South Carolina seek to strip funding from the state's only public HBCU after it rescinded GOP Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette's invitation to speak at commencement ceremony.

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